McCormack Schreiber Legal Search
Class Action Brief Writer – Senior Associate or Counsel (7+ yrs) – Am Law 100 Fi
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Class Action Brief Writer – Senior Associate or Counsel (7+ yrs) – Am Law 100 Firm
About the Position:
Our client, a sophisticated international law firm, has an active need for a class action lawyer (7+ yrs) with strong writing skills to join its Chicago office as a senior associate or counsel (title depending on level of experience). This position will be dedicated to brief writing and will support the firm’s national class actions practice which handles a range of employment matters, including employment litigation, counseling, investigations, and employment aspects of corporate transactions.
Highlights:
Firm recognized in Crain’s Chicago Business “Best Places to Work” list
Ranked by Chambers as a top law firm for Associate Satisfaction and Career Development
Named in the BTI Client Service 30 for outstanding commitment to client service
Attorneys and staff at the firm donate thousands of hours of pro bono service annually
Responsibilities:
Prepare substantive briefs and motions, including complex dispositive motions, oppositions to collective and class treatment, decertification motions, motions for summary judgment, motions to compel arbitration, appeals, and mediation statements
Keep abreast of employment and class action law developments in multiple jurisdictions
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of substantial legal research and brief writing experience, preferably in class action matters
Large law firm experience preferred
Strong academic credentials
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for this position is $300,000 – $355,000.
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Our client, a sophisticated international law firm, has an active need for a class action lawyer (7+ yrs) with strong writing skills to join its Chicago office as a senior associate or counsel (title depending on level of experience). This position will be dedicated to brief writing and will support the firm’s national class actions practice which handles a range of employment matters, including employment litigation, counseling, investigations, and employment aspects of corporate transactions.
Highlights:
Firm recognized in Crain’s Chicago Business “Best Places to Work” list
Ranked by Chambers as a top law firm for Associate Satisfaction and Career Development
Named in the BTI Client Service 30 for outstanding commitment to client service
Attorneys and staff at the firm donate thousands of hours of pro bono service annually
Responsibilities:
Prepare substantive briefs and motions, including complex dispositive motions, oppositions to collective and class treatment, decertification motions, motions for summary judgment, motions to compel arbitration, appeals, and mediation statements
Keep abreast of employment and class action law developments in multiple jurisdictions
Required Qualifications:
7+ years of substantial legal research and brief writing experience, preferably in class action matters
Large law firm experience preferred
Strong academic credentials
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for this position is $300,000 – $355,000.
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