Courtroom-Ready Entry Level Associate Attorney

Blitt & Gaines, P.C; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading debt collection law firm in Naperville is seeking an Entry Level Associate Attorney to gain courtroom experience and manage a contested litigation queue. This role involves appearing in court multiple times a week, reviewing claims, and interacting with opposing counsel. The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctorate and is admitted to the Illinois Bar. This position offers no billable hour requirements, supporting a balanced work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Juris Doctorate and be admitted to the Illinois Bar.
• Additional licenses in BG states is valuable.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Effective communication

Tact and discretion

Detail-oriented

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Collection Master

Job description

A leading debt collection law firm in Naperville is seeking an Entry Level Associate Attorney to gain courtroom experience and manage a contested litigation queue. This role involves appearing in court multiple times a week, reviewing claims, and interacting with opposing counsel. The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctorate and is admitted to the Illinois Bar. This position offers no billable hour requirements, supporting a balanced work environment.