Attorney needed for Chicago office Job in Chicago, IL Near Me - 358789 | BCGSearch.com

Attorney needed for Chicago office

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID XG8W358789

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas OtherBankruptcy - GeneralReal Estate - Foreclosure (Litigation)

2025-01-09 02:16:50

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm specializing in representing financial institutions is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in collections, foreclosure, and bankruptcy. The ideal candidate will be able to work both independently and as part of a team, handling a range of legal matters. This position offers hybrid flexibility and requires occasional travel for court hearings across the state of Illinois.

Location:

  • Chicago, Illinois

Duties:

  • Represent clients in matters related to collections, foreclosure, and bankruptcy
  • Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and petitions
  • Appear in court hearings, primarily in Illinois, on behalf of clients
  • Collaborate with other team members on client cases and strategy
  • Manage case files, monitor deadlines, and ensure timely completion of legal work
  • Provide legal counsel to clients on relevant laws and procedures

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in collections, foreclosure, and bankruptcy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Illinois Bar License required
  • Willingness to travel for court appearances across the state

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active Illinois State Bar membership

Skills:

  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Experience in collections, foreclosure, or bankruptcy is a plus
  • Excellent oral communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity

Founded in 1978, the majority women-owned law firm provides legal and title services to the default industry. Its practice areas include Default Services; Banking, Corporate and General Litigation; Collections; and Real Estate Owned Properties (REO). It has offices in Chicago and Decatur, Illinois and Olivette, Missouri.

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