Litigation Family Law Attorney

Title: Litigation Family Law Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm located in Springfield, IL, is seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Family Law Attorney. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to manage a diverse portfolio of family law cases in a supportive and collaborative environment. The firm emphasizes high standards of client service and offers industry-leading benefits designed to foster career growth and work-life balance.

Duties:

• Manage family law cases from initiation to conclusion.
• Provide outstanding client service, including regular case updates and thorough reviews.
• Offer strategic recommendations to enhance case management practices.
• Track and evaluate case progress and client satisfaction using specialized legal software.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution.
• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
• A minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience.
• First-chair experience in family law cases.
• Ability to quickly learn and utilize case management software.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois.
• Bar Exam passed on the first attempt preferred.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and case management abilities.
• Exceptional communication and client relationship skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Ability to adapt to new legal technologies and tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Job Location:

• Springfield, IL

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and long-term/short-term disability coverage.
• Participation in a Wellness Program with potential for employer-paid health premiums.
• 401(k) with employer contributions.
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care.
• Performance-based incentives and rewards.
• Collaborative work environment focused on professional development.