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Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation Defense

CyberCoders
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2026
Title: Associate Attorney

Location: Chicago, IL

Compensation: Base $100K-$140K (DOE) Bonus Opportunities

Who We Are

Full-service civil litigation defense firm that consistently delivers outstanding results for its clients.

Position Overview

The Associate Attorney will assist in providing legal representation to clients in various civil defense matters. This role involves conducting legal research, drafting documents, and participating in litigation processes to ensure effective legal outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
  • Assist in discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories
  • Represent clients in court hearings and trials as needed
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for litigation
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of case progress
  • Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in IL
  • 2 years of experience in Illinois civil litigation
  • Strong understanding of civil law and litigation processes
  • Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Base Salary: $100K-$140K (DOE)
  • Bonus Opportunities (Billable Hours & Non-Billable Hours considered)
  • Medical, Vision, Dental

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drew.gilmore@cybercoders.com

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Drew Gilmore - Executive Recruiter

For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.

This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 11/20/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

Salary : $100,000 - $140,000

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