Job Description
Part-Time Trial Attorney - Commercial Litigation Attorney
This is a remote position, and you will only need to appear in court if we go to trial. All hearings will be conducted via Zoom. Trials will be in person.
The attorney must be licensed in Illinois. The cases will be trial in Cook County.
Our law firm is currently seeking a Part-Time Trial Attorney with a focus on Commercial Litigation to join our team. This individual will be responsible for representing clients in legal disputes, specifically those related to commercial activities such as contracts, financial claims, and business transactions. The chosen candidate will have the opportunity to advocate for clients' interests in court and will be expected to manage all aspects of commercial litigation cases from start to finish.
We are looking for a dedicated individual with prior experience in handling litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work closely with clients and possess strong advocacy skills. This position offers the flexibility of part-time hours, making it a great opportunity for someone seeking a second job within the legal field.
If you are a qualified attorney with a background in commercial litigation and are interested in a part-time position where you can make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to reach out to us today.
Salary is negotiated.
Responsibilities:
• Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
• Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome
• Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence
• Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients’ needs after analysis
• Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal proceedings
Qualifications:
• Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
• Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision
• Graduation from law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree and experience in representing clients for at least 2 years
• This is a remote position, and you will only need to appear in court if we go to trial. All hearings will be conducted via Zoom.
About Company:
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Job Tags
Second job, Local area, Remote job,
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