Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Overview:

Established Law Firm in Northwest Suburbs concentrating in Family Law and Probate looking for an Associate Attorney.

• Immediate Opening
• Hybrid position (Park Ridge, IL)
• Accelerated Career Growth
• Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Office is client focused and technology-driven

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in Family Law, Real Estate and Probate. This role involves legal research, negotiation and client advocacy. You will work closely with the senior attorney in a collaborative environment.

• U.S. Work Authorization Required
• Must have an active Illinois law license
• Candidates must be able to commute to Park Ridge, Il 60068

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in depth legal research using platforms such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorney on complex legal matters.
• Maintain organized case documentation.
• Stay currant with changes in relevant laws and regulations

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Illinois State Bar (Required).
• Strong legal research, writing, and negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with Family Law, and Probate is highly desirable.
• Prior experience in a law office is preferred but not required.
• Must demonstrate analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

Job Type :

• Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Illinois Law License (Required)

Location:

• Hybrid - Remote and On Site Work in Park Ridge, IL 60068