Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney – Chicago, Detroit, or MilwaukeeDirect Counsel is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with 4–5 years of experience to join a leading national law firm. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated and complex business litigation matters alongside a highly collaborative team.About the Role:
The ideal candidate will be a persuasive legal writer and oral advocate with hands-on experience managing cases in state and federal courts. Responsibilities include:Handling written and document discoveryResearching and drafting pleadings, motions, and other court filingsConducting and defending depositionsPreparing witnesses for testimonyAppearing at hearings, status conferences, and arguing motionsSupporting trial preparation and participating in settlement negotiationsWhat We’re Looking For:4–5 years of business litigation experienceStrong writing and advocacy skillsDemonstrated experience in complex litigation mattersAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentPositive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethicJD from an ABA-accredited law school and active bar membership in IL, MI, or WI (depending on office location)Compensation & Benefits:Base salary range: $290,000 – $390,000 , commensurate with experienceComprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life and disability coverage, adoption assistance, and dependent care supportThis is an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigator to take the next step in their career with a highly respected firm committed to professional development and long-term growth.

Direct Counsel