Associate Attorney

Job Description Join Monahan Law Group, LLC, a well-established legal practice in downtown Chicago with over 35 years of experience in unique litigation for hospital and social service clients. We are seeking an associate attorney, either a new law school graduate who has taken the bar exam or a newly licensed attorney, to represent clients in guardianship, probate, and estate administration cases. This in-office role offers the opportunity to begin your legal career with a supportive team of 10 attorneys committed to principled advocacy. Responsibilities Prepare legal documents related to probate, guardianship, and estate administration Appear in court as counsel, if licensed Manage cases efficiently, prioritizing deadlines with strong time management skills Conduct legal research to support client representation Advocate effectively on behalf of clients Adapt to changes while maintaining a positive and professional attitude Work collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment Required Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree Preferred Qualifications Entry-level experience in legal practice Proficiency in legal research and writing Strong document preparation skills Excellent time management and organizational abilities Client advocacy experience Adaptability and effective communication skills Benefits Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available Life, STD, and LTD Insurance Paid Vacation and Sick Time 401K after plan requirements met Membership costs for one of the bar associations ARDC renewal fee paid annually #J-18808-Ljbffr