Associate Attorney Job at Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge, LLC, Chicago, IL

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  • Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge, LLC
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

About the Job  

Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join our team in our Chicago office. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for managing all aspects of litigation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, and be self-driven , hardworking, and detail-oriented. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about their practice, wants to excel in their career, and is dedicated to upholding our firm’s commitment to client advocacy. 

About HME  

Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge is a leading Chicago-based litigation law firm recognized for its results-driven approach and dedication to personalized client service. Our firm handles complex litigation across a wide array of industries, including antitrust, asbestos and toxic torts, automotive and trucking, aviation, business disputes, civil rights, class actions, mass torts, construction, employment law, medical negligence, pharmaceutical litigation, premises liability, and product liability. HME is dedicated to upholding our reputation for success through strategic advocacy, exceptional client service, and results-driven legal representation.

For more information about HME visit our website  

Responsibilities Included  

  • Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, status calls, pretrials, and trials 
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, legal memoranda, and other legal documents 
  • Conduct thorough legal research and write briefs
  • Manage all aspects of written discovery 
  • Prepare and take depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts 
  • Participate in mediations 
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court
  • Review case materials and draft evaluations, status reports, and litigation updates 
  • Assist in developing systems to manage deadlines and collaborate efficiently with other attorneys 
  • Litigate and defend general and complex tort matters on both local and national levels 

 

Qualifications  

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school 
  • Active Illinois Bar membership (in good standing). 
  • additional licenses are a plus 
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Calendar): 1-2 years ( Required
  • Litigation Experience: 1-2 years ( Required
  • Trial Preparation Experience: 1-2 years ( Required )
  • Deposition and discovery experience: Preferred 
  • Clerkship experience and prior work at a peer firm : Preferred 
  • Compassionate and client-focused approach to legal representation. 
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple cases. 
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. 

 

Details  

Job Type: Full Time, Direct Hire 

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Work Location: One South Dearborn, Chicago IL 60603 

Benefits:  

  • 401(k) 
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Health insurance 
  • Vision insurance 

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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