Associate - Litigation (Chicago)
At Taft, we work as one team, driven and committed to helping our clients succeed. A full-service law firm with more than 1,000 attorneys and approximately 1,775 on our team, we have the collaborative approach, advanced technological resources, and depth of services that make us a preeminent law firm.
Taft is looking for a team-oriented associate to join our Litigation group in the Chicago office.
Taft Law is seeking an associate with at least 2 years of litigation experience, including: drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, assisting in the management of complex discovery in large cases, and preparing for and participating in depositions and court appearances. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic and professional credentials, superior research and writing ability, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills. Judicial clerkship experience is preferred but not required. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, law school transcript, and resume with a full description of relevant experience to Amy Nixon, Director of Recruiting and Associate Advancement, at anixon@taftlaw.com.
Taft offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, flexible spending, 401K, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, bonus and more. The salary range for this position is $215,000-330,000/year. Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted information based on office location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.