Family Law Litigator

Law Firm of Chicago IL

$85K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of family law experience preferred, with openness to training a promising candidate
  • Active Illinois law license required
  • Excellent research and writing abilities
  • Spanish language proficiency desirable
  • Familiarity with legal software and technology

Responsibilities

  • Research and draft family law legal documents for strategic advice
  • Represent clients in court, depositions, and other proceedings
  • Effectively communicate with clients, opposing counsels, and judges to facilitate case progress

Benefits

  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Family Law Litigator to join our winning team. The successful candidate will have strong litigation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping clients navigate complex family legal issues and safeguard their children.

Benefits to full-time employees include paid holidays, paid vacation time, Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance, and 401(k).

The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $130,000 plus bonus potential. Specific compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience.

Responsibilities
• Research and draft legal documents related to family law cases to provide strategic legal advice
• Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and more to advocate for their best interests
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsels, and judges to ensure the smooth progress of cases

Qualifications
• 3+ years of experience practicing family law preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate with potential
• Active license to practice law in the state of Illinois
• Strong research and writing skills
• Spanish language skills are a plus
• Proficient in legal software and technology
• Looking for a future

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