Attorney - Civil Rights

BCG Attorney Search; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Voluntary life and ADD insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401K plan with employer match

Work from home flexibility

Paid sick and holiday leave

Flexible work schedule

Dress for your day policy

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a dedicated Attorney specializing in Civil Rights to join a legal team in Edwardsville, IL. The ideal candidate will work with clients and colleagues to develop innovative strategies and provide exceptional representation.

The position requires a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school, active Illinois or Missouri license, and up to 10 years of civil rights experience; strong research and drafting skills are essential, along with collaborative teamwork and a

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in civil rights cases.
• Collaborate with legal teams to develop case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Advise clients on legal rights and obligations.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Written communication

Team collaboration

Legal research and drafting

Education

Juris Doctor from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Attorney specializing in Civil Rights to join their team in Edwardsville, IL. The ideal candidate will collaborate with clients and colleagues to develop innovative legal strategies and provide exceptional representation.

Duties

• Represent clients in civil rights cases with professionalism and integrity.
• Collaborate with legal teams to develop case strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Advise clients on legal rights and obligations.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active law license in Illinois and/or Missouri, in good standing.
• 0-10 years of experience in civil rights practice.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited institution.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois and/or Missouri.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Voluntary life and ADD insurance.
• Basic term life and ADD insurance at no additional cost.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401K plan with employer match.
• Employee assistance benefits.
• Work from home flexibility.
• Paid sick and holiday leave.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Dress for your day policy.