Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Investigations Attorney role involves handling corporate investigations and litigation support to defend clients, contributing strategic legal solutions within a boutique law firm.
Responsibilities and impact
The attorney will assist with investigations into legal matters, collaborate with forensic experts, manage compliance, develop case strategies, draft pleadings and motions, and assist with trial preparation.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package with a reasonable 1500-hour annual billable requirement and a supportive work environment.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 3 to 5 years of corporate investigations experience, a J.D. with Illinois bar membership, strong legal research and writing skills, and experience with discovery and motion practice.
Career development
The job offers opportunities for growth and advancement within the firm.
Work environment and culture
The firm promotes a supportive and collaborative work environment with a client-first approach.
Company information
Trustpoint.One is a recruiting firm partnering with a Chicago boutique law firm focused on defending corporate clients in litigation.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Chicago, Illinois, requiring onsite work.
Application process
Applicants should submit their resume in Word format by clicking the Apply Now button as instructed in the posting.
Unique job features
The role features a reasonable billable hour requirement and involvement in diverse legal investigations and litigation matters.
Company overview
Trustpoint.One is a leading provider of comprehensive legal solutions, specializing in eDiscovery, managed review, court reporting, translations, and legal staffing. They generate revenue by offering these services to law firms, corporations, and government agencies, ensuring efficient and effective legal processes. Founded in 2017, Trustpoint.One has rapidly grown through strategic acquisitions and a commitment to leveraging technology to enhance legal workflows, making them a key player in the legal services industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 3 to 5 years of corporate investigations experience, emphasizing your ability to manage complex investigations involving civil, criminal, regulatory, and internal company issues.
Showcase your skills in legal research, writing, and motion practice, as well as your experience working with forensic experts and developing case strategies based on investigation findings.
Apply through multiple channels including Trustpoint.One's corporate website, LinkedIn, and other reputable legal job boards to maximize your visibility for this role.
Connect with attorneys and legal professionals in Trustpoint.One's investigations or litigation division on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent firm cases, expressing interest in their client-first approach, or asking about team culture and growth opportunities.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'corporate investigations,' 'legal research,' 'motion practice,' 'case strategy,' and 'forensic experts' to pass initial screenings.
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