What are the responsibilities and job description for the π₯ Commercial Litigation Attorney β Chicago | Boutique Powerhouse | Up to $180K base + Bonuses position at We Are Legal Revolution?
π₯ Commercial Litigation Attorney β Chicago | Boutique Powerhouse | Up to $180K base Bonuses
A prestigious, award-winning Chicago boutique is on the hunt for a Commercial Litigation Attorney (3β5 yearsβ experience). This firm strikes the perfect balanceβbigβfirm-quality legal work in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
π What Makes This Role Exceptional:
π Firm Prestige & Culture
- Over 30 years of delivering legal excellence tailored to entrepreneurial, family-owned, and high-net-worth clients.
- Team includes 15 Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Partners recognized by Crainβs, Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and US News & World Report
- Strong focus on diversity, equity & inclusion, led by firm leaders
βοΈ High-Stakes & Complex Litigation
Handle a wide array of sophisticated disputes, including:
- Commercial contract battles, creditorsβ rights, bankruptcy and reorganization
- Tax enforcement proceedings and federal tax controversies
- Shareholder, corporate control, fiduciary, restrictive covenant, product liability, regulatory disputes, and eminent domain
- Specialty litigation: ARDC defense, FCPA allegations, SEC/accounting fraud, and malpractice/personal injury
π‘ Client-Centered Approach
- Senior attorneys with MBAs/CPAs who understand business needs
- Clear, jargonβfree communication and hands-on counsel
- Low turnover means long-term client relationships and multi-generational representation
π Career Advancement & Mentorship
- Transparent escalation path to equity partnership, with robust mentorship from seasoned litigators
π‘ Work-Life Harmony & Benefits
- Hybrid work model
- Competitive base salary of up to $180K, plus substantial bonuses, 401(k), and generous parental leave
π Role Essentials:
- 3β5 years in commercial litigation
- Strong analytical skills and courtroom presence
- Proven track record in commercial litigation and some experience in bankruptcy or creditors rights would be a bonus
Ready to maximize your impact? DM to connect or send me an email with your resume
rebecca.oconnell@wearerevolution.co
Salary : $180,000 - $220,000