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Chicago | Hybrid
Asbestos Litigation Associate Attorney
AmLaw 100 Opportunity
Compensation
$200,000 – $325,000
A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an Asbestos Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing clients in sophisticated toxic tort, asbestos, and complex product liability litigation matters.
Ideal Background
• 3–8 years of asbestos litigation, toxic tort, product liability, or complex litigation experience preferred
• Experience handling all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation
• Experience representing manufacturers, distributors, premises owners, insurers, or other corporate clients in complex litigation matters is preferred
• Experience developing case strategy and managing litigation matters independently or as part of a team
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
• Trial, arbitration, or significant deposition experience is a plus
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Active Illinois bar admission required
Why This Opportunity
✅ Sophisticated toxic tort and product liability platform
✅ Exposure to complex, high-stakes litigation matters
✅ Significant client interaction and responsibility
✅ Strong mentorship and professional development
✅ Collaborative national platform
✅ Partnership-track opportunity
Interested?
Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.
Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to provide additional information and discuss how this role compares to others currently on the market.
Confidential inquiries welcome.
Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition
devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174
Salary : $200,000 - $325,000