Emerging Lawyer: Probate & Guardianship Associate

Monahan Law Group, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD Insurance

LTD Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

401K

Job summary

Monahan Law Group, LLC, a well-established downtown Chicago firm with 35+ years in guardianship, probate, and estate administration, seeks an associate attorney who is a new law school graduate or newly admitted to the bar to represent clients.

You will work in-office with a supportive team of 10 attorneys, handle probate and estate matters, conduct research, prepare documents, and appear in court if licensed, all within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• JD or equivalent law degree required.
• Entry-level experience in legal practice preferred.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Client advocacy experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents related to probate, guardianship, and estate administration
• Appear in court as counsel, if licensed
• Manage cases with deadlines and time management
• Conduct legal research to support client representation
• Advocate effectively on behalf of clients
• Collaborate in a fast-paced legal environment

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Courtroom Advocacy

Time Management

Client Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Monahan Law Group, LLC, a well-established downtown Chicago firm with 35+ years in guardianship, probate, and estate administration, seeks an associate attorney who is a new law school graduate or newly admitted to the bar to represent clients.

You will work in-office with a supportive team of 10 attorneys, handle probate and estate matters, conduct research, prepare documents, and appear in court if licensed, all within a fast-paced environment.