Associate Attorney Estate Planning Probate Guardianship and Real Estate

Profile

A law firm seeks an enthusiastic and skilled Associate Attorney to join its team. This position, based in Naperville, IL, offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to focus on areas such as estate planning, probate, guardianship, and residential real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will bring 2+ years of experience and demonstrate a client-centered approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage cases efficiently.

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research and provide analysis on a variety of legal matters.
• Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and other legal matters.
• Offer legal counsel on diverse issues within estate planning, probate, guardianship, and real estate.
• Assist senior attorneys in managing client cases, ensuring timely progression.
• Stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may impact clients' interests.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Illinois state bar.
• At least 2 years of experience working in a law firm, preferably within estate planning, probate, guardianship, or residential real estate.
• Ability to independently manage client cases while working collaboratively with the team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong client-focused approach with a commitment to providing high-quality legal services.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Illinois State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Expertise in drafting legal documents and preparing legal briefs.
• Ability to represent clients effectively in court and at hearings.
• Proven ability to work independently and efficiently manage cases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, with attention to detail.
• Client-oriented approach and ability to maintain strong client relationships.

What We Offer:

• Hybrid work schedule with flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan with 401(k) matching.
• A supportive work environment fostering work-life balance and career advancement.

Company info

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