Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Orland Park, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and trial skills, with the ability to manage a full caseload independently. This role primarily involves Family Law, Divorce, and Personal Injury cases, requiring excellent communication and negotiation skills. Local candidates are preferred for easy accessibility to the office.

Duties

• Serve as the primary point of communication for clients, witnesses, and other parties.
• Review and supervise the preparation of pleadings, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and attend trials, hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Maintain information in the firm's computer management database.
• Handle motions, contested hearings, and trials.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois.
• Experience or strong interest in Family Law and Personal Injury.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage cases independently.
• Local candidate preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in managing a full caseload independently.

Benefits

• Medical benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.

Company info

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