Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our legal team.
As an Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal support and assistance to our clients.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about the law and wants to make a difference.
Duties:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts
- Assist with negotiations and settlements
- Prepare for and participate in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases
- Manage and prioritize multiple cases simultaneously
- Perform legal administrative tasks as needed
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.
D.
) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the Illinois bar association
- Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures
- Proficiency in Westlaw research platform
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Skills:
- Legal research: Proficient in conducting thorough legal research using various resources such as Westlaw.
- Legal drafting: Skilled in drafting various legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and agreements.
- Negotiation: Ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Litigation: Experience in preparing for and participating in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
- Legal administrative: Capable of handling legal administrative tasks efficiently.
We offer competitive compensation packages based on experience.
Salary is a percentage of collected fees, unlimited income potential!
If you are a dedicated attorney looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic legal environment, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Choose your own hours
Ability to Relocate:
* Champaign, IL 61820: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person