Associate Litigation Attorney - Crystal Lake, United States - Bruning & Associates, P.C.

    Bruning & Associates, P.C.
    Bruning & Associates, P.C. Crystal Lake, United States

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    Associate Attorney - General Civil Litigation

    Chicago, Schaumburg and Crystal Lake, Illinois

    Bruning & Associates, PC.

    Are you a dynamic and ambitious attorney ready to take on diverse legal challenges in a fast-paced environment? Bruning & Associates, PC is a well-established general civil litigation law firm looking for a talented Associate Attorney to join our team. With the support of a dedicated professional staff and your own assigned paralegal, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our clients' cases and your own legal career.

    As an Associate Attorney at Bruning & Associates, PC, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of general civil litigation cases, including complex disputes, trials, and appeals. This is a unique chance to advance your career at a firm that values courtroom advocacy and legal excellence. The successful candidate will be highly motivated and eager to join our team of accomplished litigators.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Handle a diverse caseload of general civil litigation matters.
    • Conduct legal research, analysis, and case preparation.
    • Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
    • Prepare for and represent clients in court hearings and trials.
    • Collaborate closely with your assigned paralegal for efficient case management.
    • Communicate with clients and opposing counsel to negotiate settlements and resolutions.
    • Stay current with changes in laws and regulations that may impact cases.

    Qualifications:

    • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
    • Admission to the state bar in Illinois.
    • 0-5 years of experience in general civil litigation is preferred, but motivated recent graduates will be considered.
    • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
    • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
    • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
    • Exciting and challenging casework across a broad range of legal matters.
    • Professional staff and dedicated paralegal support.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
    • Supportive and collaborative team atmosphere.
    • Work-life balance initiatives

    How to Apply:

    If you're ready to take your legal career to the next level and make a meaningful impact in general civil litigation, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to In your cover letter, share why you're passionate about civil litigation and how your skills align with our firm's mission.

    Bruning & Associates, PC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.