Family Law Attorney

2-5 yrs required

Contract, Full-time

No

#H1#Family Law Attorney

##H2#Bernicky Law Firm is Hiring

Bernicky Law Firm is looking for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join the team. This position requires working independently in reviewing, drafting, filing legal documents and attending hearings in the various courts surrounding Chicago, IL (DuPage, Will, Kane, Kendall, Cook, etc.).

The ideal candidate must be able to multi-task, prioritize and enjoy working in a positive environment. They should be kind, discrete, professional, with the ability to exercise good judgement in a variety of situations with strong written and verbal communication skills.

##H2#Job Description

The Family Law Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice and services to clients in need of assistance in family law matters. This includes reviewing, drafting, filing legal documents and attending hearings in the various courts surrounding Chicago, IL (DuPage, Will, Kane, Kendall, Cook, etc.).

The ideal candidate should have at least 2-5 years of experience and be licensed in Illinois. Knowledge of Word, Outlook, Adobe and court filing systems is preferred, and knowledge of Smokeball is a plus.

##H2#Benefits

The Family Law Attorney will benefit from a flexible schedule, project/task based assignments, and the opportunity to choose their own hours. In addition, the position offers up to per hour.

##H2#Application Process

Applicants should submit their resume, cover letter, and a writing sample (., a brief, motion, or memorandum) to with the subject line “Family Law Per Diem Application.” We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no contact other than

Bernicky Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

##H1#Family Law Attorney at Bernicky Law Firm

Bernicky Law Firm is looking for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join the team. This position requires working independently in reviewing, drafting, filing legal documents and attending hearings in the various courts surrounding Chicago, IL (DuPage, Will, Kane, Kendall, Cook, etc.).

The ideal candidate must be able to multi-task, prioritize and enjoy working in a positive environment. They should be kind, discrete, professional, with the ability to exercise good judgement in a variety of situations with strong written and verbal communication skills.

The Family Law Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice and services to clients in need of assistance in family law matters. This includes reviewing, drafting, filing legal documents and attending hearings in the various courts surrounding Chicago, IL (DuPage, Will, Kane, Kendall, Cook, etc.).

##H2#Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have at least 2-5 years of experience and be licensed in Illinois. Knowledge of Word, Outlook, Adobe and court filing systems is preferred, and knowledge of Smokeball is a plus.

##H2#Benefits

The Family Law Attorney will benefit from a flexible schedule, project/task based assignments, and the opportunity to choose their own hours. In addition, the position offers up to per hour.

##H2#Application Process

Applicants should submit their resume, cover letter, and a writing sample (., a brief, motion, or memorandum) to with the subject line “Family Law Per Diem Application.” We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no contact other than

Bernicky Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

#H1#Family Law Attorney at Bernicky Law Firm

Bernicky Law Firm is looking for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join the team. This position requires working independently in reviewing, drafting, filing legal documents and attending hearings in the various courts surrounding Chicago, IL (DuPage, Will, Kane, Kendall, Cook, etc.).

##H2#Job Overview

The Family Law Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice and services to clients in need of assistance in family law matters. This includes reviewing, drafting, filing legal documents and attending hearings in the various courts surrounding Chicago, IL (DuPage, Will, Kane, Kendall, Cook, etc.).

A majority of clients needing family law assistance are from no/low-income homes, many will be working with/referred to us by non-profit agencies with whom we have a discounted hourly fee agreement. We anticipate these agreements to continue to grow quickly. Many of these clients come from destructive situations and are looking to get a fresh start and may need assistance obtaining a divorce, alimony, child support, determining parentage, or amending previously entered agreements. Bernicky Law Firm compassionately assists them with the various areas of the law (financial, traffic, criminal, estate planning

Flexible schedule, project/task based

Legal Research, Legal Writing, Drafting legal documents, Courtroom experience

Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample (., a brief, motion, or memorandum) to with the subject line “Family Law Per Diem Application.” We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no contact other than

Qualification and Experience Minimum 2-5 years’ experience, licensed in Illinois. Applicant should be knowledgeable in Word, Outlook, Adobe and court filing systems. Knowledge of Smokeball is a huge plus.

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