Criminal Defense Attorney

Bruno Law Offices; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

SIMPLE IRA with company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield health plan

Professional development opportunities

ISBA membership

MCLE coverage

ARDC registration fees paid

Job summary

Bruno Law Offices in Bloomington, IL, seeks a second Associate Attorney for our Bloomington office to join a well-established criminal defense team. Represent clients, manage your own caseload, and advocate in courts across Central Illinois with clear, proactive communication.

Ideal candidates are licensed in Illinois, possess excellent communication skills and a confident courtroom presence, and are willing to travel for court appearances.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois (required).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong client rapport.
• Confident courtroom presence.
• Willingness to travel around Central Illinois for court.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in criminal defense matters from intake through resolution.
• Carry own caseload with responsibility for all aspects of representation.
• Appear in courts throughout Central Illinois.
• Keep clients informed with clear, proactive communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Client rapport

Courtroom presence

Education

Licensed Illinois attorney

Job description

Bruno Law Offices, a criminal defense firm founded in 1980 with offices in Urbana and Bloomington, IL, is hiring a second Associate Attorney for our Bloomington office.

Over the last 46 years, we've built a reputation as the premier criminal defense law firm of Central Illinois. Clients choose us because they know we have the talent and resources to achieve the best outcome in their case.

Successful candidates will possess innate talent as a trial attorney and be dedicated to providing first-class customer service. Our commitment to providing premium customer service is unrivaled in the marketplace and drives every decision we make.

What You’ll Do

• Represent clients in criminal defense matters from intake through resolution


• Carry your own caseload with responsibility for all aspects of representation


• Appear in courts throughout Central Illinois


• Keep clients informed with clear, proactive communication

What We’re Looking For

• An attorney licensed to practice law in Illinois (required)


• Excellent communication skills and talent for building strong client rapport


• Confident courtroom presence


• Ability to travel around Central Illinois for court

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

• Unlimited vacation


• Retirement plan (SIMPLE IRA) with company match


• Blue Cross Blue Shield Gold health insurance plan


• Professional development opportunities and mentorship


• Paid membership in the Illinois State Bar Association


• All required MCLE


• Annual ARDC registration fees paid by firm

brunolawoffices.com

All applications will be kept in strict confidence.