Litigation Associate

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Airdo Werwas, LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Well-regarded and rapidly growing boutique trial law firm in the Loop is actively seeking an experienced litigation associate to join its vibrant national practice. Ideal candidates will have 3 to 7 years of civil litigation experience, with a focus on the defense of complex tort and civil litigation matters and demonstrated experience or interest in representing nonprofit, religious, and/or other tax-exempt organizations.

About the Firm:

Our firm focuses on the defense of complex litigation matters in a variety of areas, including general and complex tort matters, healthcare defense, insurance coverage, and commercial litigation, as well as municipal and local government law, real estate development, and other transactional matters. We are also privileged to serve as National Coordinating Counsel for nonprofit and religious clients across the country.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation: $90,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes 401(k) with profit sharing, health, life, and disability insurance, optional HSA, vision coverage, and commuter benefits.
  • Professional Development: Experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and the opportunity for direct client contact.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • J.D. from ABA accredited law school, with strong academic credentials.
  • 3 to 7 years of hands-on litigation experience.
  • In good standing with the Illinois bar.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Defend and litigate general and complex tort matters, both locally and nationally.
  • Draft, prepare, and handle pleadings, motions, orders, and legal memoranda.
  • Draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions.
  • Conduct legal research competently and with proficiency.
  • Prepare and take depositions of parties and expert witnesses.
  • Review client documents and draft case evaluations and status reports.
  • Assist with and participate in court appearances, mediations, and trials.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In office, in person (Chicago, IL)

Company DescriptionAirdo Werwas, LLC, is a boutique trial law firm that provides a full range of legal services and solutions to achieve the results its clients need. We pride ourselves on listening, understanding, and responding to the concerns of our clients. We know that our clients must address the legal needs of their organizations quickly, effectively, and efficiently. We have developed comprehensive programs designed to achieve those objectives. Our clients come to Airdo Werwas, LLC, for a wide range of services -- from litigated disputes to organization formation to real estate development projects -- where the assistance of counsel is required in the courtroom and in the boardroom. Regardless of the forum, we understand that a well-earned reputation as accomplished trial lawyers best serves our clients’ needs. Our lawyers succeed in the courtroom and are committed to a standard of excellence. We are exceptional negotiators and advisors in all business settings. In mediating hundreds of cases across the country, we have proven our ability to serve our clients’ goals of effectively resolving disputes and minimizing the costs of litigation. We are leaders in state, national and international legal organizations. Our team shines when challenged to achieve a desired goal, especially when the outcome seems uncertain. We are committed to providing solutions and getting results.Company DescriptionAirdo Werwas, LLC, is a boutique trial law firm that provides a full range of legal services and solutions to achieve the results its clients need. We pride ourselves on listening, understanding, and responding to the concerns of our clients. We know that our clients must address the legal needs of their organizations quickly, effectively, and efficiently. We have developed comprehensive programs designed to achieve those objectives. Our clients come to Airdo Werwas, LLC, for a wide range of services -- from litigated disputes to organization formation to real estate development projects -- where the assistance of counsel is required in the courtroom and in the boardroom. Regardless of the forum, we understand that a well-earned reputation as accomplished trial lawyers best serves our clients’ needs. Our lawyers succeed in the courtroom and are committed to a standard of excellence. We are exceptional negotiators and advisors in all business settings. In mediating hundreds of cases across the country, we have proven our ability to serve our clients’ goals of effectively resolving disputes and minimizing the costs of litigation. We are leaders in state, national and international legal organizations. Our team shines when challenged to achieve a desired goal, especially when the outcome seems uncertain. We are committed to providing solutions and getting results.

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