Senior Associate (Chicago, IL)
Chicago, IL, United States
Job Description O’Hagan Meyer is seeking a senior associate or partner level attorney to represent clients in professional liability, product liability, cyber law and monitoring, employment and other general civil and commercial litigation in Chicago. Join a dynamic and growing law firm with a varied practice area. Attorneys with their own book of business are welcome. What You’ll Do Represent clients in court.
Depose witnesses, including expert witnesses as appropriate for your level of experience.
Prepare cases for trial and assist at trial as appropriate for your level of experience.
Defend challenging cases involving claims based on professional negligence, fraud and breach of fiduciary duty, products liability, employment discrimination and harassment, breach of contract, general negligence and other tort claims.
Update clients through reporting and telephone conferences about significant developments in litigation
Support client development and marketing efforts with the partnership.
Develop your legal skills through in-firm mentoring, in-house training sessions, and other professional development activities.
What You’ll Need 7-15 years of litigation experience.
Bar admission in the State of Illinois. The Chicago office represents clients around the country but has its largest out-of-state presence in Indiana and Wisconsin. Bar admissions to either of those two states will be considered in hiring.
Juris doctorate from ABA-accredited law school (GPA 3.2 or higher).
Organizational skills to manage a varied caseload.
Strong writing skills to communicate effectively to the court, client and opposing counsel.
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Associate attorneys are eligible for quarterly and year-end bonuses. Benefits are generous. The coffee is fresh.
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