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Job description
Pay: $325,000.00 - $500,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a premier litigation practice handling sophisticated white collar criminal defense, government investigations, regulatory matters, and high stakes disputes.
Take a senior leadership role representing companies, executives, and other individuals in consequential investigations and litigation.
Work on complex matters involving federal and state enforcement authorities, internal investigations, criminal proceedings, and related regulatory issues.
Lead matters in lean, highly collaborative teams where senior attorneys have meaningful ownership and direct client relationships.
Build and expand your practice within a respected litigation platform known for sophisticated advocacy and complex federal court work.
Work alongside accomplished trial and appellate lawyers in an intellectually rigorous, team oriented environment.
Receive compensation and benefits designed to be competitive with leading large law firms.
Location
Hybrid opportunity available from our New York City, Washington, DC, or Chicago office. This structure offers senior attorneys the opportunity to collaborate closely with colleagues and clients while maintaining meaningful flexibility.
Note
Candidates must have completed a federal judicial clerkship and possess substantive senior level experience in white collar defense and investigations. An active bar license in good standing and a business plan are required. This opportunity is intended for attorneys operating at the Counsel or Partner level.
About Us
We are a premier litigation focused law firm representing clients in complex disputes, investigations, criminal matters, regulatory proceedings, and appeals. Our attorneys work in focused teams on sophisticated matters where strategy, judgment, writing, courtroom advocacy, and client service are critical. We offer senior lawyers the opportunity to practice at a high level while contributing meaningfully to the continued development of our platform. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
Lead sophisticated white collar criminal defense and government investigation matters from initial inquiry through resolution.
Represent companies, executives, professionals, and other individuals facing federal and state investigations, enforcement actions, and criminal proceedings.
Develop strategy for government investigations, grand jury matters, internal investigations, regulatory inquiries, and related litigation.
Advise clients responding to subpoenas, investigative demands, interviews, and government scrutiny.
Handle complex factual and legal analysis while developing creative, practical defense strategies.
Take significant responsibility for written advocacy, witness preparation, negotiations, hearings, trials, and other proceedings as appropriate.
Work directly with clients and collaborate with attorneys across offices in lean matter teams.
Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to the development of the firm's litigation talent.
Build and strengthen client relationships while executing a thoughtful business development plan.
Contribute to the continued growth and reputation of the firm's white collar defense and investigations practice.
Qualifications
Federal judicial clerkship required.
Active bar license in good standing.
Significant experience in white collar criminal defense, government investigations, internal investigations, or closely related enforcement matters.
Senior level law firm experience appropriate for a Counsel or Partner position.
Strong federal court, investigative, litigation, writing, and advocacy skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage sophisticated matters and senior level client relationships.
Excellent judgment, analytical ability, communication skills, and professional credibility.
Business plan required.Government enforcement experience, including prior DOJ, U.S. Attorney's Office, SEC, or comparable agency experience, is valued but not required.
Why You Will Love Working Here
This is an opportunity to practice at an exceptionally high level without getting lost inside a massive organization. Our focused team structure gives senior attorneys meaningful ownership, direct client exposure, and the ability to shape strategy on consequential matters. You will work with accomplished litigators who value intellectual rigor, collaboration, creativity, excellent advocacy, and results while having the platform to continue building your own practice.
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Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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