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Meritas Advisory Group

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Meritas Advisory Group, Chicago, IL, United States


Commercial Litigation AssociateLocation: Chicago, IL

Our client, an AmLaw 100 law firm, is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join their dynamic litigation team in Chicago. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice offering a wide range of litigation services across multiple industries.

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Bar Admission in Illinois (in good standing).
  • At least 3 years of substantive experience in general commercial litigation and other complex litigation matters, including product liability.
  • Experience in insurance litigation is a plus.
  • Strong written and oral advocacy skills, with the ability to draft and argue discovery motions, take and defend depositions, and manage document productions.
  • An entrepreneurial spirit, ready to contribute to a growing office and manage case files independently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in complex commercial litigation, product liability, and other litigation matters.
  • Draft and argue discovery motions, conduct and defend depositions, and manage all phases of discovery and document production.
  • Collaborate with the litigation team to develop case strategies and provide effective counsel to clients in industries such as energy, aerospace, automotive, and life sciences.
  • Take ownership of case management, contributing to a growing and dynamic office.

Why Join? This role offers a competitive compensation package, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. The Chicago office, located in the heart of the city, provides access to a wide range of clients in diverse industries. The firm emphasizes community involvement and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and additional perks.

Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of their law school transcript.

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