Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Attorney – High-Impact Product Liability Work | Chicago, IL- 393705

Job ID: 393705

Practice area:- Litigation - Commercial,Product Liability Defense

Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Attorney – High-Impact Product Liability Work | Chicago, IL

A premier litigation team in Chicago seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate with strong product liability experience. Work on complex, high-stakes disputes across major industries, including energy, aerospace, and life sciences.

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A top-tier national law firm is looking for a mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate to join its high-performing litigation group in Chicago. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated disputes involving major corporate clients in highly regulated industries. With strong training, collaborative teams, and meaningful case responsibility, this position is ideal for a litigator seeking to advance their career in a supportive, results-driven environment.

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Key Responsibilities

• Draft and argue discovery motions and other substantive motions.

• Take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses.

• Oversee and manage document productions in complex cases.

• Lead case management activities, ensuring timely and efficient litigation progress.

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Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in product liability and commercial litigation.

• Illinois Bar admission in good standing.

• Exceptional written and oral advocacy abilities.

• Demonstrated ability to manage significant case responsibilities.

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Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

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Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

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Skills

• Strong academic credentials.

• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to take initiative.

• Skilled in case management and litigation strategy.

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Culture & Firm Appeal

This firm is known for delivering exceptional litigation results across multiple high-profile industries. Associates benefit from a collaborative culture, hands-on training from experienced trial lawyers, and access to challenging matters that enhance courtroom skills. Attorneys are valued for their contributions, enjoy clear growth pathways, and work within a supportive environment that emphasizes professional development and teamwork.

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Why This Role Is Unique

• Significant responsibility in high-stakes litigation early in your career.

• Opportunity to work with top-tier trial lawyers on nationwide disputes.

• Exposure to cutting-edge matters in aerospace, life sciences, and energy sectors.

• Ideal for litigators seeking long-term career advancement with increasing autonomy.

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Call to Action

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• Submit your resume today to explore this exclusive commercial litigation opportunity.

• Take the next step toward joining a premier litigation practice.

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