Associate Attorney - Remote & Flexible Schedule

Heyl Royster; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Voluntary Life/ADD

Basic term life/ADD

Disability (short/long-term)

401K match

Employee Assistance

Work From Home Flexibility

Paid Sick/Holiday

Vacation Leave

Flexible Work Schedule

Dress for Your Day

Job summary

Heyl Royster in Peoria, IL, is hiring a full-time Associate Attorney to support case preparation and client representation. You will handle research, drafting, and client advocacy with supervision as needed.

The role includes managing a caseload, collaborating with senior attorneys, and maintaining bar standing while pursuing CLE requirements. Telecommuting is available, with in-office collaboration as needed for hearings and settlements.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents including briefs, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
• Represent clients in court, mediation, arbitration, and other proceedings.
• Maintain a caseload with minimal supervision and timely service delivery.
• Assist in developing case strategies with senior attorneys.
• Remain in good standing with the state bar and fulfill CLE requirements.
• Negotiate settlements, prepare for trials, and participate in hearings.
• Telecommuting is an option.

Skills

legal research

legal writing

legal analysis

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Heyl Royster in Peoria, IL, is hiring a full-time Associate Attorney to support case preparation and client representation. You will handle research, drafting, and client advocacy with supervision as needed.

The role includes managing a caseload, collaborating with senior attorneys, and maintaining bar standing while pursuing CLE requirements. Telecommuting is available, with in-office collaboration as needed for hearings and settlements.