Attorney

Stange Law Firm, PC

Springfield (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Base salary plus discretionary bonuses
Attorney referral bonuses
Productivity bonuses
Significant courtroom experience
Mentorship and development programs
Firm culture promoting from within
Strong marketing support
Company-issued laptop and cell phone
36 work-from-home days annually
Employer-paid bar dues and CLE
Malpractice insurance provided
401(k)
401(k) matching
Roth IRA option
Health insurance (employer-paid plans)
HSA options
Vision insurance
Paid vacation
3 personal days
9 paid holidays
Paid birthday leave
Optional extra insurance plans

Job summary

Stange Law Firm, PC in Springfield, Illinois, seeks a motivated attorney to join our family law team. Whether you are experienced in family law or transitioning from another practice, this is an opportunity to develop skills, grow your practice, and help clients through pivotal moments.

You will manage cases, advocate in court, conduct hearings, negotiate settlements, and handle matters including divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, guardianship, and estate planning.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) required.
  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
  • Strong communication and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage cases effectively and professionally.
  • Family law experience preferred, but not required.
  • Senior Associate opportunities available for attorneys with five or more years of litigation experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage family law matters from inception through resolution.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, judgments, orders, and legal correspondence.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and third parties.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis.
  • Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings and trial.
  • Attend court appearances, mediations, hearings, and trials.
  • Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients.
  • Maintain organized and accurate case files.
  • Ensure all work product is completed accurately and timely.

Skills

Communication skills
Advocacy
Case management
Professionalism

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Licensed to practice law in Illinois

Job description

Are you looking for a legal career where you can make a real difference in clients' lives while gaining valuable courtroom experience and professional growth?

Stange Law Firm, PC has an immediate opening for a motivated, dynamic attorney to join our team in Springfield, Illinois. Whether you are an experienced family law attorney or a litigator seeking to transition into family law, this is an outstanding opportunity to develop your skills, build your practice, and help clients through some of the most important moments of their lives.

At Stange Law Firm, you will do far more than push paper. You will manage cases, advocate for clients in court, conduct hearings and trials, negotiate settlements, and help families navigate difficult legal issues involving divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, guardianship, estate planning, and other family law matters.

Family law experience is preferred, but not required. We welcome applications from attorneys with litigation experience in other practice areas who are looking to build a rewarding career in family law. Attorneys in this position will receive meaningful courtroom exposure and hands-on responsibility rather than spending years limited to research and drafting.
Why Join Stange Law Firm?
  • Competitive compensation ($90,000-$120,000 based on experience)
  • Base salary plus discretionary bonuses and incentive opportunities for billable employees
  • Attorney referral bonuses
  • Productivity bonuses
  • Significant courtroom and litigation experience
  • Mentorship and attorney development programs
  • Firm culture that promotes from within
  • Strong marketing support and consistent client demand
  • Company-issued laptop and cell phone
  • 36 work-from-home days annually
  • Employer-paid bar dues and CLE expenses
  • Malpractice insurance provided
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Roth IRA option
  • 95-99% employer-paid health insurance plans (depending on state)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • 3 personal days
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Paid birthday leave
  • Optional accident, critical illness, disability, and life insurance plans
Position Responsibilities
  • Manage family law matters from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, judgments, orders, and legal correspondence
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and third parties
  • Conduct legal research and analysis
  • Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings and trial
  • Attend court appearances, mediations, hearings, and trials
  • Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients
  • Maintain organized and accurate case files
  • Ensure all work product is completed accurately and timely
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) required
  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois
  • Strong communication and advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage cases effectively and professionally
  • Family law experience preferred, but not required
  • Senior Associate opportunities available for attorneys with five or more years of litigation experience
About Stange Law Firm

Stange Law Firm, PC is one of the nation's largest family law firms, with offices throughout multiple states and continued expansion into new markets. The firm is dedicated exclusively to family law matters, allowing attorneys to develop deep experience in a practice area that makes a meaningful impact on clients and families.

Attorneys at the firm have been recognized by organizations such as Super Lawyers, Lead Counsel, Missouri Lawyers Media Power List, and others. Attorneys with the firm regularly present Continuing Legal Education seminars for organizations such as The Missouri Bar, and the National Business Institute.

To learn more about a career with Stange Law Firm, watch our attorney recruiting video:

For more information, visit www.stangelawfirm.com.

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