Courtroom-Focused Entry-Level Associate Attorney

Blitt & Gaines Law Offices; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Naperville is seeking an Entry Level Associate Attorney to gain extensive courtroom experience. Responsibilities include appearing in court, reviewing claims, and drafting motions. Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate and be admitted to the Illinois Bar. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, with additional experience in case file management systems preferred. This position offers a supportive environment for career growth and has no billable hour requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the Illinois Bar.
• Additional licenses in BG states are valuable.
• Experience with Collection Master or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Appear in court for the firm a minimum of 3 days per week.
• Review new claims to ensure compliance.
• Draft and argue motions in court.
• Manage telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading law firm in Naperville is seeking an Entry Level Associate Attorney to gain extensive courtroom experience. Responsibilities include appearing in court, reviewing claims, and drafting motions. Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate and be admitted to the Illinois Bar. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, with additional experience in case file management systems preferred. This position offers a supportive environment for career growth and has no billable hour requirements.