Associate Attorney

Langhenry, Gillen, Lundquist & Johnson, LLC; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan with firm contributions

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

A growing litigation firm in Illinois seeks an associate attorney to develop their trial practice. This role offers a chance to hone skills in a supportive environment with experienced mentors. Compensation ranges from $90,000 to $125,000, and includes performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits. Candidates must be admitted to the Illinois bar and possess strong communication skills. The firm prioritizes work-life balance and professional development.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be admitted to the Illinois bar and be in good standing.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Must possess enthusiasm to manage a fast-paced trial practice.

Responsibilities

• Develop trial practice in an active litigation environment.
• Manage multi-level challenges and opportunities for skill enhancement.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Enthusiasm for trial practice

Education

Admission to the Illinois bar

Job description

Seeking an associate attorney whose goal is to actively develop their trial practice. LGLJ is a growing litigation firm with offices throughout Illinois and NW Indiana that offers legal services from contracts to construction to medical malpractice, insurance, real estate and beyond.

This position entails multi-level challenges and opportunities to hone your craft in an environment that acknowledges the importance of a work-life balance. LGLJ’s partners take pride in fostering the next generation of trial attorneys by meaningfully mentoring the associates such that they are empowered to reach beyond their comfort zone and acquire new skills.

Compensation is commensurate with experience within a starting annual salary range of between $90,000 and $125,000. In addition to salary, the firm offers associates performance‑based bonuses, comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with firm contributions equal to 3% of your compensation, as well as paid vacations and holidays.

The firm requires applicants to be admitted to the Illinois bar, be in good standing, have excellent communication skills, and possess the enthusiasm necessary to manage a fast‑paced trial practice.

*Forward your resume, along with at least one writing sample, to Veronica Geatches, [e-mail] and Suzanne Gillen, [e-mail]