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Law Firm
Wheaton, IL, United States
Family Law Associate Attorney
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
No
The Role: Providing high-quality legal representation to clients in family law matters, including divorce, paternity, prenuptials, and post-judgment cases Managing and prioritizing a large caseload efficiently Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional and timely manner Attending court hearings and trials as necessary Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents Collaborating with a team of attorneys and support staff to provide excellent service to clients Maintaining accurate and detailed records of case information Qualifications: Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school Licensed to practice law in Illinois and in good standing with the Illinois Bar Minimum of 2 years of experience in family law Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage a large caseload and prioritize tasks effectively Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents Ability to work collaboratively with a team Keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills Salary Information: Compensation $55,000 to $65,000 annually Uncapped bonus based on performance: most attorneys earn well over $100,000 annually, many earn over $200,000. Experience Information: Minimum 2 years of experience in family law Responsibilities: H1: The Role of a Family Law Associate Attorney at Sterling Lawyers, LLC H2: Providing High-Quality Legal Representation - Representing clients in family law matters, including divorce, paternity, prenuptials, and post-judgment cases - Prioritizing and managing a large caseload efficiently - Communicating professionally and timely with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel - Attending court hearings and trials as needed H2: Collaborating with a Supportive Team - Working with a team of attorneys and support staff to provide excellent service to clients - Maintaining accurate and detailed records of case information H2: Conducting Legal Research and Drafting Documents - Conducting legal research to support cases - Drafting legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs H2: Maintaining a Positive Impact - Making a positive impact on clients, the community, and team members - Reducing stress and increasing flexibility through the use of modern technology and business practices H2: Building a Successful Career - Receiving mentoring and coaching to master the craft of family law - Having no ceiling on earning potential and the opportunity for growth within a meritocracy H2: Qualifications for the Role - Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school - Licensed to practice law in Illinois and in good standing with the Illinois Bar - Minimum of 2 years of experience in family law H2: Compensation and Benefits - Annual compensation of $55,000 to $65,000 - Uncapped bonus based on performance, with most attorneys earning over $100,000 annually and many earning over $200,000 - Paid vacation and holidays - Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, effective on the first day of the month following hire date - 401k Matching - Short and Long-Term Disability H2: The Culture at Sterling Lawyers, LLC - Flexibility in work time and space - Collaborative and supportive team environment - Fun and engaging relationships - World class practice support from staff H2: About Sterling Lawyers, LLC - Largest family law firm in Wisconsin, with 21 lawyers - Exclusively practices family law with a fixed fee model - Zero hourly cases, only takes on divorce, paternity, prenuptials, and post-judgment cases - Uses modern technology and business practices to increase efficiency and reduce stress H2: Job Type and Alternative Position Names - Full-time position - Alternative position names: Lawyer, Associate Attorney, Senior Associate Attorney H2: Applying for the Position - Interested applicants can apply through the Sterling Lawyers, LLC website H2: Salary Information - Annual compensation of $55,000 to $65,000 - Uncapped bonus based on performance, with most attorneys earning over $100,000 annually and many earning over $200,000 H2: Experience Information - Minimum 2 years of experience in family law In Summary: - Sterling Lawyers, LLC is a rapidly growing law firm that exclusively practices family law with a fixed fee model. - The firm is looking for a Family Law Associate Attorney to join their top-performing team in their Illinois office. - The role involves providing high-quality legal representation to clients in family law matters, managing and prioritizing a large caseload, and collaborating with a supportive team of attorneys and support staff. - The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree, be licensed to practice law in Illinois, and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in family law. - The compensation for this position is $55,000 to $65,000 annually, with the potential for uncapped bonuses based on performance. - Sterling Lawyers, LLC offers a flexible work environment, learning opportunities, mentoring and coaching, and a chance to make a positive impact in people's lives. - Interested applicants can apply through the firm's website.
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Paid vacation and holidays, health, dental, vision and life insurance, 401k matching, short and long-term disability
Legal research, document drafting, negotiation, client communication, case management
Juris Doctorate (JD)
Interested candidates can apply through the company's website or by submitting a resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.
Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate (JD), Bar License in good standing
Legal
USD 55000 to 65000 Annually
Aug 16, 2024
May 03, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctorate (JD), Bar License in good standing
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