What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Nottage and Ward, LLP?
Boutique law firm specializing in family law seeking associate attorney looking interested in professional growth and a desire to network and grow their client base. Applicant should have 1 -8 years experience as an attorney. Family law litigation and mediation experience with the ability to handle a contested case load and desire to make a difference required. Associate attorneys are responsible for drafting pleadings, managing discovery and communicating with partners and clients on a daily basis. Experience with forensic accountants and other experts is a plus. Must be self-driven, a true team player, and have a passionate desire to achieve in a law firm that strives to provide strategic legal support. Must be available to work on-site during normal business hours. Applicants must have the personality to work well with different personalities under stress, must be punctual, have a strong attention to detail and be able to meet deadlines. A "no job is too big or too menial" mentality is a MUST. Illinois Bar admission, excellent research and writing skills and the ability to represent a diverse clientele required. Salary will be negotiated based on level of experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Family Law: 1 year (Preferred)
- Law Firm: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- license to practice law in IL? (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000