Family Law Attorney

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Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year

Our law firm is dedicated to providing compassionate, results-driven legal services for clients navigating family law matters. With a deep understanding of Illinois law and a commitment to personalized attention, we guide clients through challenging situations such as divorce, child custody, and support disputes. Our team prioritizes open communication and tailored strategies, ensuring clients feel supported and informed throughout their cases. Whether through negotiation or litigation, we work diligently to achieve the best possible outcome, helping families find resolutions and safeguarding their future.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Bonuses

Job Details:

We are seeking a dedicated, passionate, and dynamic Permanent Associate Attorney with a strong background in Family Law to join our fast-paced legal team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with a team of seasoned professionals and contribute to high-profile cases. We offer a competitive compensation package, a collegial work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload independently, but will also collaborate with other attorneys on complex legal issues. You will be expected to deliver top-quality legal services to our clients, uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics, and uphold our firm’s reputation for excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, alimony, domestic violence, pre-and post-nuptial agreements, and other related issues.
• Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients, ensuring they are fully informed of their rights and options.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and pleadings with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations, advocating zealously on their behalf.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure effective case management.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in family law and related regulations.
• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in Family Law.
• Active member in good standing with the State Bar.
• Proven trial experience and strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and creatively.
• High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Passion for providing superior legal services and dedication to client satisfaction.

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