Condominium Department Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney with 3-10 years of experience for its Lincolnshire, IL office. The attorney will advise boards of directors on corporate issues, manage covenant enforcement, and provide contract review. Candidates must be licensed in Illinois and possess strong writing and analytical skills. Trial and arbitration experience is preferred, and familiarity with the Illinois Condominium Property Act/Common Interest Community Association Act is advantageous.

Duties

• Provide legal representation and counsel to condominium, homeowner, and townhome associations.
• Conduct legal research and review documents to support client matters.
• Draft, finalize, and record governing documents, opinion letters, and violation demand letters.
• Advise boards of directors on governance issues, statutes, and compliance with governing documents.
• Attend client board meetings to provide legal guidance.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of condominium statutes.
• Manage multiple tasks and deliver timely follow-up to principal attorneys and clients.
• Participate in all continuing legal education training.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Desire to provide superior work product and client service.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Team player with ability to work independently, prioritize, and multi-task.
• Familiarity with Illinois condominium law helpful but not required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois.

Skills

• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Trial and arbitration experience preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life and AD&D coverage.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance.
• Retirement plan for eligible employees.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306