Maron Marvel has an immediate opening for an associate attorney to join its Chicago office. We are seeking an experienced (3-5 years) civil litigator for our General Liability Practice Group and Toxic Tort Practice Group. Successful candidates will have exceptional research, writing, and litigation skills. Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Proactive case management from start to finish in both state and federal courts • Drafting of pleadings, written discovery, motions, and research therefore • Frequent client communications and reporting • Comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations • Expert witness coordination and collaboration • Deposition, court hearing, and mediation attendance • Trial preparation and attendance Qualifications: • J.D. degree from an accredited law school • Licensed to practice in Illinois (other states a plus, but not required) • 3-5 years litigation and Toxic Tort experience in both state and federal courts • Demonstrated ability and desire to manage caseload proactively from start to finish • Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment • Strong research ability, written and oral communication skills • Strong organization and problem-solving skills • Desire to deliver exceptional client service and contribute to continued client development