Civil Litigation Attorney

Job overview

The Civil Litigation Attorney role is full-time and onsite in Libertyville, IL, with a salary of $82,500–$100,000 per year. The confidential employer is an established, client-focused law firm handling civil litigation, business disputes, and real estate matters. The attorney represents clients in civil matters and advances cases through strategy, drafting, research, discovery, hearings, and trial preparation. The role also provides direct client guidance and works with attorneys and support staff to move cases forward efficiently.

What you'll do

• Represent clients in civil litigation and develop legal strategies
• draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents
• conduct legal research and analyze issues
• participate in discovery, depositions, hearings, and trial preparation
• collaborate with attorneys and support staff
• communicate with clients and provide practical legal guidance
• manage case deadlines. Requires a Juris Doctor and active Illinois Bar license
• civil litigation experience is requested, with 2+ years of directly relevant experience encouraged.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

civil litigation attorney

full-time

onsite

libertyville il

$82.5k–$100k per year

illinois bar license

juris doctor

civil litigation

discovery

depositions

trial preparation

client advocacy

orion placement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Dental, health, vision, and life insurance
• paid time off
• retirement plan with matching
• professional growth opportunities.

Why this role

Performance-based and case-origination bonus opportunities are mentioned.

About the employer

Orion Placement is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.