Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-13 yrs required
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
May 14, 2025
Profile
Job Title: Associate Attorney
Job Overview:
A well-established boutique law firm based in Chicago, IL, is actively seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with experience in family law. The position involves managing a substantial caseload, direct client interaction, court representation, and comprehensive case management. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates a high level of professional commitment and initiative.
Duties:
Manage and advance a broad portfolio of family law cases from intake to resolution
Represent clients in hearings, trials, and court proceedings
Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and correspondence
Communicate regularly with clients regarding case updates, strategy, and legal options
Coordinate with support staff and legal team members to ensure timely and thorough case progress
Participate in strategy meetings and case evaluations
Attend firm events and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment
Requirements:
Experience practicing family law or handling litigation-related matters
Admitted to the Illinois Bar and in good standing
Demonstrated ability to independently manage case files and deadlines
Strong written and oral advocacy skills
Professional demeanor and sound judgment in high-pressure or sensitive situations
Availability for in-person court appearances and client meetings as needed
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Certifications:
Active license to practice law in Illinois
Skills:
Proficiency in legal research platforms and case management systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands
Detail-oriented with a commitment to thorough documentation and case tracking
Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Job Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid schedule available; remote work options included)
Benefits:
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Performance-based bonuses
Supportive team culture with firm outings and social events
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306