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We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position suitable for someone who is detail oriented, thrives in independent work environments, and is eager to contribute their expertise to challenging cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial bankruptcy, litigation, and real estate matters, and be comfortable managing cases with minimal supervision.
Job Responsibility:
Handle complex commercial bankruptcy cases, including Chapter 11 proceedings, with a focus on creditor representation
Manage commercial litigation matters, ensuring thorough preparation and effective advocacy
Represent landlords in commercial real estate disputes, providing strategic counsel and legal solutions
Work independently to manage a high volume of cases while maintaining quality and attention to detail
Collaborate remotely with team members to ensure seamless case management and communication
Stay proactive in identifying new legal opportunities and expanding the firm's client base
Utilize prior experience in both small and large firm environments to adapt to diverse challenges
Ensure compliance with all legal standards, deadlines, and procedural requirements
Provide expert guidance on civil litigation matters related to commercial disputes
Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on commercial bankruptcy and litigation
Proven ability to work independently and manage cases with minimal oversight
Expertise in handling Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and creditor representation
Solid experience in commercial litigation and landlord/tenant disputes
Familiarity with remote work environments and effective virtual collaboration
Strong initiative and ability to identify new business opportunities within the legal field
Background in both small and large firm settings is highly desirable
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills