Associate Attorney

SR Staffing; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking an Associate Attorney in the Chicago area. This full-time position involves representing clients in traffic law defense, managing case files, and collaborating with a team. Ideal candidates will have over a year of experience in criminal defense and a strong courtroom presence. Compensation ranges from $90,000 to $120,000 annually, with additional bonuses available.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in criminal defense, preferably traffic cases.
• Background in either a Public Defender’s Office or private law firm preferred.
• Strong courtroom presence and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court.
• Manage case files.
• Work closely with a team of experienced attorneys.

Skills

Criminal defense

Traffic law defense

Courtroom presence

Communication skills

Education

Licensed to practice in Illinois

Job description

Overview

Associate Attorney Needed in Chicago Area! My client is looking for an Associate Attorney with a background in criminal and traffic defense to join their growing legal team in their Chicago offices.

Location

• One role based in Cook County
• One role based in Lake County
• One role based in DuPage County
• Must be willing to travel within the respective jurisdiction

About the Role

This is a full-time position focused on Traffic Law Defense. You’ll represent clients in court, manage case files, and work closely with a team of experienced attorneys.

Details

• 1+ years of experience in criminal defense (traffic cases preferred)
• Background in either a Public Defender’s Office or private law firm preferred
• Licensed to practice in Illinois
• Strong courtroom presence and excellent communication skills
• No billable hour requirements

Compensation

Base pay range: $90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types: Annual Bonus

Employment details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice

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