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Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel Brief Writer - Employment and Class Action Practice
Company Name : BCG Attorney Search
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3-20 yrs requiredLocation :
Chicago, IL, United StatesPosted on :
Jan 08, 2025Valid Through :
Feb 07, 2025Job Overview : A law firm based in Chicago, specializing in Employment and Class Action litigation, is seeking a full-time Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join their team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in legal research, writing, and class action brief development, with a strong track record of creating high-quality, persuasive legal documents. The role focuses on preparing complex briefs and motions in employment-related class action cases.Duties : Prepare detailed legal briefs, motions, and memoranda for class action cases.Draft and manage complex dispositive motions, oppositions to class certifications, motions for decertification, motions for summary judgment, motions to compel arbitration and appeal-related documents.Assist with developing briefing strategies in collaboration with the class action merits teams.Ensure legal arguments are supported by relevant case law, statutes, and other legal authorities.Stay updated on developments in employment law and class action litigation across multiple jurisdictions.Manage and prioritize case documents, ensuring deadlines and requirements are met.Contribute to the firm's legal research efforts, producing well-organized and thorough reports.Requirements : 7 years of experience in legal research and writing, particularly in employment and class action matters.Proven expertise in drafting legal documents for complex litigation, including class action cases.Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and writing skills.Ability to work collaboratively with litigation teams and contribute to case strategies.Exceptional legal research skills and the ability to synthesize complex legal issues.Ability to manage multiple cases and tasks efficiently.Strong work ethic, with a focus on results and client outcomes.Education : Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.Certifications : Active member in good standing of the Illinois State Bar.Skills : Advanced legal research and writing proficiency.Strong understanding of class action and employment law.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Ability to develop and execute strategic legal approaches.Proficient with legal research tools and case management software.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Benefits : Competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement plans with firm contributions.Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and sick leave.Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Flexible work environment and support for work-life balance.
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