Attorney

Company: Jobot
Location: Palos Heights
Posted on: June 26, 2025

Job Description:

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tony Fasano Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $60,000 - $95,000 per year A bit about us: Are you a dynamic, passionate, and driven attorney looking for an exciting opportunity to grow and make a significant impact? We are a well-established law firm in the legal industry seeking a Permanent Attorney to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is enthusiastic about civil law and commercial code, and interested in handling a diverse caseload in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a proactive self-starter with excellent legal research and writing skills, and a proven track record in litigation. Why join us? Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Job Details Responsibilities: As a Permanent Attorney, your primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: 1. Representing clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation. 2. Preparing and drafting legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts. 3. Preparing legal briefs and opinions, and filing appeals in state and federal courts of appeal. 4. Negotiating settlements of civil disputes. 5. Conducting legal research and analysis of law sources such as statutes, legal articles, legal decisions, and legal codes to prepare legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, initial and amended articles of incorporation, stock certificates and other securities, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review, approval, and use by attorney. 6. Managing and overseeing paralegals and legal assistants. 7. Advising clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations. 8. Interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses. Qualifications: 1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. 2. Admitted to the Illinois Bar and in good standing. 3. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Trial Attorney, Civil Litigator, or Junior Associate. 4. Extensive experience in civil law and commercial code. 5. Strong experience in civil practice, including court appearances, motions, briefs, hearings, and depositions. 6. Familiarity with Cook County and Will County court systems. 7. Excellent legal research and writing skills. 8. Strong negotiation and communication skills. 9. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 10. High level of professionalism and confidentiality. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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