Family Attorney Job at January Family Law, LLC, Chicago, IL

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  • January Family Law, LLC
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Our law group is growing, and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent clients in all areas of family law. You’ll assist individuals in a variety of situations, such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues, such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today. Compensation:

$97,500 - $120,000 yearly

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
  • Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings
  • Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of action
  • Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high volume of cases
  • Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
  • Keep client files properly organized and up to date
Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required
  • Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants
  • Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations
  • Experience at a law firm working on family law issues for at least 4 years is required
About Company

We are a small, remote-first family law firm dedicated to providing excellent legal services to individuals navigating one of the most difficult chapters of their lives. Our team is tight-knit, driven, and deeply committed to the people we serve. We're growing. We want the right person to grow with us.

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Compensation details: 97500-120000 Yearly Salary

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Job Tags

Start working today, Remote work

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