Vedder Price is seeking a mid-level associate (3rd to 4th year) to join its Litigation Group in the Chicago office. Candidates must have 3-4 years of general litigation experience, with a particular focus on and/or interest in media defense, cyber matters, multidistrict complex litigation, and/or intellectual property litigation. Candidates must have deposition and case management experience, as well as strong research and brief writing skills. Candidates must be admitted and in good standing with the Illinois State Bar or taking steps to become admitted in Illinois.

All Vedder Price associates are expected to provide high-quality legal service to the firm’s clients, track all chargeable and non-chargeable time in keeping with the firm’s policies and standards, and participate in business development, seminars, trainings and meetings in keeping with their practice area and the firm’s policies and standards.

Skills & Competencies:

1. Strong oral and written communication skills
2. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

Qualifications & Required Experience:

1. Must have 3-4 years of general Litigation experience
2. Must have deposition and case management experience; evidentiary hearing experience preferred 
3. Must have strong research and brief writing skills
4. Must have a solid academic background
5. Must have a J.D. degree
6. Must be admitted and in good standing with the State Bar of Illinois or currently taking steps to become admitted in Illinois

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Vedder Price P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We participate in E-verify.