Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney

Protouch Staffing

Chicago, IL • On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Our Client is a Downtown Chicago, Loop-based law firm seeking a well-rounded, motivated and results-oriented firm looking for an Associate attorney.
Requirements:

  • Associate attorney with 3-5 years experience, preferably with civil and commercial litigation experience - toxic tort experience, a plus.

  • Must be a self-starter and proactive, comfortable with responsibility, court appearances, and depositions, as well as having the ability to work independently and in a team setting.

  • Strong interpersonal skills are desired. Must be licensed to practice in Illinois.

  • Marketing and client development is strongly encouraged and supported.

  • Multi-state license is also a plus.

  • Resume (required)

  • writing sample (optional)

  • two references (recommended).

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Work Location: In person

  • Salary: $150k - $180k Annually


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About Protouch Staffing

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Protouch Staffing, based in Plano, Texas, is a leading provider in the healthcare staffing industry. Established over 30 years ago, the company prides itself on delivering quality services in the fields of nursing, allied health, pharmaceuticals, healthcare IT, and more. Committed to building lasting relationships, Protouch Staffing continually exceeds client expectations by providing unparalleled service, superior patient care, and talented healthcare professionals.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Frisco, TX, US

Year founded

1989



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Associate Attorney?

A: To succeed as an Associate Attorney, key technical skills include proficiency in legal research, contract review, and litigation procedures, as well as knowledge of relevant laws and regulations. Soft skills such as strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, along with excellent time management and organizational skills, are also crucial for success in this role. By combining these technical and soft skills, Associate Attorneys can effectively support senior attorneys, manage cases, and contribute to the growth and success of their law firm or organization.

Q: What is the career path for a Associate Attorney?

A: A typical career progression for an Associate Attorney involves starting as a Junior Associate, where they assist senior attorneys with case preparation and research, then advancing to a Senior Associate role, where they take on more complex cases and lead smaller teams. Along the way, they develop key skills such as litigation, negotiation, and leadership, as well as opportunities to specialize in a particular area of law. Ultimately, Associate Attorneys can progress to Partner or Senior Counsel roles, or transition into in-house counsel positions, government roles, or academia, leveraging their expertise and experience to drive their long-term career growth.



Protouch Staffing job posting for a Associate Attorney in Chicago, IL with a salary of $150,000 to $190,000 Annually and benefits including Medical, PTO, and Retirement with a map of Chicago location.