Employment Litigation Attorney - remote

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Employment Litigation Attorney - remote

Chicago, IL

Posted 3 days ago

About the job

A premier Chicago-based law firm specializing in representing employers in employment litigation, labor relations, and related areas. Established over 80 years ago, offers remote flexibility, competitive compensation, employer-funded pension, and full benefits. Focus on defending and prosecuting employment disputes.

Requirements

Admission to Illinois Bar
Experience in employment law litigation
Knowledge of federal and state employment claims
Experience with court motions and discovery

Qualifications

Jurisdiction admission
Strong litigation skills
Commitment to employment law
Ability to work collaboratively
Legal practice experience

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Salary: $150,000 - $215,000 per year

A bit about us:

A premier, Chicago-based law firm that specializes exclusively in representing employers. Established over 80 years ago, the firm focuses on labor relations, employment litigation, employee benefits, business immigration, and executive compensation.

Why join us?

Competitive Compensation
Employer funded pension
Full benefits
Remote Flexibility

Job Details

Admission to the Bars of the State of Illinois and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Demonstrated commitment to employment law litigation, including:
Defending against discrimination claims under Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, IHRA, IWA, and similar common law claims.
Defending against wage and hour and other class action claims under the FLSA, IMWL, IWPCA, and BIPA.
Defending and/or prosecuting trade secret violations and breaches of confidentiality, non-compete, and non-solicitation agreements.
Experience with motion practice, written discovery, depositions, and summary judgment in state and federal court.
Desire to take ownership of assigned cases while working collaboratively with other attorneys.

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