Family Law Associate Attorney

1-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Arlington Heights, IL, is seeking a motivated Family Law Associate Attorney with strong research and drafting abilities, litigation experience, excellent client relations, and computer skills. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter capable of handling various aspects of family law and civil litigation cases.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and drafting of legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in family law and other civil litigation matters.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Manage caseload and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Advocate for clients' interests in negotiations, mediations, and courtroom proceedings.
• Provide excellent client service, maintaining positive client relations throughout the legal process.
• Utilize computer skills for efficient case management and document preparation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Bar in Illinois.
• Strong research and drafting ability.
• Litigation experience in family law and other civil litigation.
• Excellent client relations skills.
• Proficiency in computer skills for legal research, document drafting, and case management.

Education:

Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Bar in Illinois.

Skills:

• Legal research and drafting.
• Litigation experience.
• Client relations and communication.
• Case management software proficiency.
• Computer skills for legal research and document preparation.

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