Partner

Lateral Partner, Litigation — Chicago

A leading US law firm

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This remains an active partner-level search, handled confidentially. The brief is revisited each cycle with the client, and what follows is the current brief.

Experienced litigation partner opportunity to join a busy, full‑service litigation team in Chicago. The role focuses on leading complex commercial and civil litigation matters across multiple industries, managing trial teams and developing client relationships.

The team handles high‑stakes disputes in state and federal courts and before arbitration panels. This is a high‑visibility role with significant responsibility for originating work, supervising associates and driving case strategy from intake through trial.

  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
  • Proven track record of leading complex commercial litigation matters and tried cases or extensive pretrial experience
  • Established client relationships and demonstrated ability to originate business
  • Licensed to practice in Illinois (or eligible) with significant senior litigation experience

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