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Attorney

Duties: The candidate acts with the highest ethical standards both as a legal professional and as a firm member. Actively promotes professionalism, collegiality, and diversity within and outside the Firm. Directly and indirectly, it contributes to the financial success of the Firm. Delivers excellent customer service to internal and external clients. Must possess strong organizational, writing, and analytical skills. Represents clients at legal, administrative, and other proceedings as assigned. Researches and interprets laws, rulings, and regulations and formulates legal opinions for review. Identifies causes of action and prepares lawsuits based upon an investigation of facts and applicable laws and procedures. Conducts discovery in conformity with applicable rules. Interviews clients and witnesses in preparation for legal proceedings. Reviews, drafts, and/or dictates legal briefs, correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents. Acts in compliance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and other applicable consumer protection statutes and regulations. Participates in the development of strategy, arguments, and testimony in preparation for the presentation of cases. Represents and promotes the firm within the community and at public, social, and business gatherings as appropriate. Monitors routine case files to formulate the next course of action and ensure deadlines are maintained. Assigns and reviews the work of department staff, as required. Develops and maintains relationships with current clients. Negotiates with individuals to achieve final resolution of cases, arrange legal settlements, and resolve routine issues, as assigned. Completes both required and applicable optional learning classes and opportunities. Completes all required training applicable to the assigned position.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: ATTOR001082

Company info

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA
180 N. LaSalle Street Suite 2400
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60601
Phone : 312-782-9676
Fax : 312-782-4201
Website : http://www.weltman.com/