Family Law Attorney: Courtroom Experience & Growth

Strange Law Firm; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Productivity bonuses

Client referral bonuses

Work-from-home days

Paid vacation

Sick days

401(k) plan with employer matching

Laptop and cellphone

Job summary

Stange Law Firm, PC is seeking a motivated Family Law Attorney to join our Chicago-area team based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The attorney will handle cases from inception to resolution, interact with clients, draft filings, and advocate in court with mentorship and clear advancement opportunities.

We offer a competitive base salary, potential bonuses, and robust health and retirement benefits, plus a substantial amount of work-from-home days and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Illinois law license in good standing.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Effective courtroom and advocacy abilities.
• Ability to manage cases, deadlines, and client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Manage family law matters from inception through resolution.
• Advise and communicate regularly with clients.
• Draft pleadings, motions, judgments, orders, discovery, and legal correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions, hearings, mediation, and trial.
• Attend court appearances, conferences, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively for clients.
• Maintain organized and accurate case files.
• Record billable time in accordance with firm policies.
• Collaborate with team members and participate in professional development.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Courtroom advocacy

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Active Illinois law license in good standing

Job description

Stange Law Firm, PC is seeking a motivated Family Law Attorney to join our Chicago-area team based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. The attorney will handle cases from inception to resolution, interact with clients, draft filings, and advocate in court with mentorship and clear advancement opportunities.

We offer a competitive base salary, potential bonuses, and robust health and retirement benefits, plus a substantial amount of work-from-home days and paid time off.