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Attorney/Lawyer

  • Chicago, IL, United States

$100,000 to $120,000 USD / year

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Pay
$100,000 to $120,000 USD / year
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Experience
At least 1 year of experience practicing family law.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to join a growing legal team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is suited for a family law attorney who can independently manage matters from initial filing through resolution while providing thoughtful guidance to clients throughout the process. The position offers a hybrid schedule, with most of the workweek spent in the office and one day remote.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage family law matters from intake through final disposition, including cases involving divorce, guardianship, and adoption.
  • Represent clients in hearings, trials, and other court proceedings with confidence and sound legal judgment.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare clear, persuasive written materials such as motions, pleadings, and case strategies.
  • Handle depositions by both questioning witnesses and defending client testimony as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members to keep matters progressing efficiently.
  • Navigate financially sophisticated and high-stakes family law disputes with attention to detail and strategic focus.

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  • At least 1 year of experience practicing family law.
  • Ability to manage cases independently with limited supervision.
  • Prior exposure to courtroom proceedings and trial preparation.
  • Experience taking and defending depositions.
  • Strong legal writing, analysis, and research capabilities.
  • Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Willingness to work a hybrid schedule, including four days in the office and one day remotely.
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Skills

  • Family law
  • Legal research
  • Attention to detail
  • Research
  • Communication skills

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