Attorney/Lawyer (St. Clair County)

Stange Law Firm; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Signing Bonus

401(k) matching

99% Employer Paid Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Work-From-Home Days

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A growing family law firm in the United States is seeking motivated attorneys for immediate openings. The role involves key duties such as preparing legal documents, court appearances, and legal research. Candidates must possess a J.D. and an Illinois license, with family law experience preferred. The firm offers competitive pay between $85,000 and $115,000, along with extensive benefits including 99% employer-paid health insurance, bonuses, remote work options, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a J.D. degree.
• An Illinois license is required.
• Family law experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Senior Associate positions require 5+ years of litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and draft legal documents for filing.
• Draft pleadings and motions, including judgments.
• Correspond with clients and court personnel.
• Interview witnesses and prepare them to testify.
• Ensure accuracy of all legal documents.
• Appear in court on assigned cases.
• Handle administrative duties as necessary.
• Conduct legal research for specific issues.

Skills

Legal Document Preparation

Legal Research

Communication with Clients

Court Appearances

Witness Preparation

Education

J.D.

Illinois license

Job description

Are you a legal professional with a passion for Family Law? Stange Law Firm has an immediate opening for dynamic, highly motivated attorneys to join the team that provides strategic legal support and guidance for their office in Belleville, IL. Whether someone is facing a divorce, legal separation, paternity action, estate planning or numerous other issues that affect families, the attorneys at Stange Law Firm, PC are dedicated to achieving the best possible results.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay! (Salary is BOE: $85,000.00-$115,000.00+)
• Base Salary & Discretionary Bonuses for Productivity/Profitability for billable employees.
• Other Incentive Programs.
• Signing Bonus.
• Attorney Referral Bonuses.
• Client Referral Bonuses.
• Productivity Bonuses.
• 401(k).
• 401(k) matching.
• Roth IRA.
• 99% Employer Paid Health Insurance for Employees.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (Accrued Vacation, 5 Paid Sick Days & 3 Personal Days).
• 9 Paid Holidays.
• Take Birthday as Paid Leave.
• 36 Work-From-Home Days.
• Company paid laptop and cell phone.
• Fast-growing Family Law Firm - 2nd Largest Family Law Firm in the country.
• Marketing team works hard for you! Lots of Clients!!
• Advancement and job growth potential.
• Mentorship program.
• Promotes from within.
• Trial experience, not just paper pushing!
• Excellent Reputation.
• More.

Job Description

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Prepares and drafts legal documents for filing with appropriate entities and necessary correspondence.
• Drafts pleadings and motions, including judgments and orders.
• Corresponds with attorneys, court personnel, and clients regarding cases.
• Interviews witnesses for court cases and prepares witnesses to testify.
• Ensures the accuracy of all documents prepared.
• Promptly appears in court on all cases assigned.
• Handles all aspects of cases assigned to them.
• Performs administrative duties as necessary, including filing, mailing, organizing files and pleadings.
• Conducts legal research for particular issues.

Qualifications

• J.D.
• Illinois license required.
• Family law experience is preferred but not required.
• Senior Associate positions are available for attorneys with five years or more of litigation experience.

Company Description

Stange Law Firm, PC is a multi-state divorce and family law firm with many offices throughout the country and still growing. Attorneys at the firm have received awards from organizations such as Super Lawyers, Lead Counsel, Missouri Lawyer’s Weekly Power List, and many more. Attorneys at the firm also speak at Continuing Legal Education Seminars for organizations such as the Missouri Bar, the National Business Institute, and others. This is truly a great opportunity if you want a successful career in family law.

Watch the following video to learn more about starting a career with Stange Law Firm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJMiDiwD-8E

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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State: Illinois. This is a full time position.