Associate Attorney - Family Law
Company: Jobot
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 29, 2024
Job Description:
Associate Attorney: Family Law, Growing Firm, Excellent
Benefits, and More!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Patrick MurphyAre
you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button
and sending us your resume.Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per yearA
bit about us:EVERY ASSOCIATE HIRED IS INSTANTLY PLACED ON A TRACK
TO BECOMING A PARTNER! We are a premier Chicago-based family law
firm looking to add an outstanding associate attorney to our
growing practice! This is an organic growth hire to meet the firm's
demands. We have over 20 attorneys on staff and look forward to
adding more in 2024!Why join us?
- Partner Path. We are committed to getting you to the partner
level with hands-on mentorship and learning on the job.
- Excellent full benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K + Match
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus + Commissions + Originations bonuses!
- And more!Job DetailsJob DetailsWe are seeking a dynamic,
results-driven, and experienced Permanent Associate Attorney to
join our established Family Law practice. This is a unique
opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding
family law cases. The ideal candidate will have a passion for
family law, a dedication to client service, and a commitment to
professional growth and development.ResponsibilitiesAs a Permanent
Associate Attorney - Family Law, you will:1. Handle a diverse
caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody,
spousal support, mediation, pre-and post-nuptial agreements, and
more.2. Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and
negotiations.3. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents
including pleadings, motions, agreements, and court orders.4.
Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case
preparation and strategy development.5. Provide legal advice and
guidance to clients, ensuring they understand their rights,
options, and the potential outcomes of different strategies.6.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships through regular
communication and outstanding service.7. Collaborate effectively
with our team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure
the efficient and effective handling of cases.8. Stay up-to-date on
changes in family law legislation and case law, and participate in
ongoing professional development activities.QualificationsTo be
successful in this role, you will need:1. A Juris Doctorate degree
from an accredited law school.2. Admission to the state bar and in
good standing.3. A minimum of 5 years of experience practicing
family law, with a focus on divorce and mediation.4. Proven
litigation experience, including representing clients in court,
conducting depositions, and negotiating settlements.5. Excellent
legal research, writing, and analytical skills.6. Strong
interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build
rapport with clients and negotiate effectively with opposing
counsel.7. A commitment to ethical legal practice and maintaining
client confidentiality.8. The ability to manage a high caseload
while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.9.
Experience with legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.If you
are a dedicated and ambitious attorney looking to take your career
to the next level in a supportive and collaborative environment, we
would love to hear from you. Our firm offers competitive
compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for
professional growth and development. Apply today to join our
team!Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the
"Apply" button.
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