Attorney, Case Management, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Family Law, Legal, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
26 days ago
Attorney – Family Law & Litigation
Chicago, IL
A respected Chicago law firm is looking to add an experienced attorney to its expanding practice. The ideal candidate will bring at least 4 years of litigation experience and be interested in working on sophisticated, client-focused matters in a fast-paced legal environment.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on complex disputes involving family, financial, and personal matters. The firm values attorneys who are proactive, professional, and comfortable taking ownership of their cases while collaborating as part of a team.
What You’ll Be Doing
Represent clients in contested and non-contested litigation matters
Handle court appearances, hearings, mediations, and negotiations
Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and settlement agreements
Manage discovery and communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel
Develop legal strategy and assist with case evaluation and resolution
Maintain strong client service and responsiveness throughout the legal process
What the Firm is Looking For
4+ years of litigation experience
Illinois Bar license in good standing
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to independently manage deadlines and caseload responsibilities
Courtroom experience preferred
Family law experience is welcomed, but attorneys with strong general litigation backgrounds are also encouraged to apply
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
About the Company
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Gpac
Gpac’s mission is to be the preferred staffing and recruitment solution by effectively delivering and connecting talent with successful companies and organizations.
Our team, with collective experience of over 250 years, is passionate about wh