The Chicago office of Seyfarth Shaw is hiring a mid-level associate with 3-6 years of experience in the areas of white collar and government enforcement defense, internal investigations, and False Claims Act litigation. The ideal candidate must possess the flexibility, desire, and experience to handle all varieties of white collar matters, government enforcement defense, trials, and internal investigations, including matters involving fraud, embezzlement, the FCPA, insider trading, other securities violations, healthcare violations, customs fraud, trade secret theft, the False Claims Act, among others. The successful candidate must feel comfortable handling cases across subject matters and industries, and must be willing to handle civil litigations as the need arises. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills are a must, as are attention to detail, good judgment, team-oriented mindset, and a strong work ethic. The preferred candidate will have clerked on the federal court of appeals and/or federal district court, but clerkship experience is not a requirement. Seyfarth provides comprehensive training for our associates through our mentoring programs, Seyfarth University, industry credentialing, and hands-on learning by working side-by-side with our partners. We invest in our Associates to advance in their careers through involvement in case management/strategy and opportunities for extensive client contact. Seyfarth builds leading professionals by supporting speaking engagements and publishing opportunities. Seyfarth also is an influential leader in diversity. The firm has been recognized for seven consecutive years in the Human Rights Campaignâs Corporate Equality Index. We have been named one of the âBest Law Firms for Womenâ by Working Mother four years in a row, and we have been honored with the Thomas L. Sager Award for Diversity by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. At Seyfarth, we value diversity and provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. We invite you to discover why Seyfarth is recognized worldwide for its innovation. Come experience the Seyfarth difference. Qualifications
Posted
Updated
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Litigation
Specialties
White Collar, Investigations, FCPA, False Claims Act, Securities