**Newly admitted attorneys & those who have passed the Illinois Bar Exam**
Castlebrook Law, P.C. is a professional general practice law firm focusing on Family Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, other areas of civil litigation, and minor criminal law (Traffic/DUI) located in West Dundee, Illinois. We are looking for an entry level Associate Attorney and offer mentorship and upward mobility for the right person.
This position’s primary focus will be to provide legal services to our clients both in and out of Court. The person applying for this position must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment with time-sensitive materials, have a high attention to detail, and be able to deal effectively with extensive client, attorney, and court contacts, all while maintaining strict confidentiality due to the nature of the position.
The ideal candidate will manage litigation cases and transactional matters, resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contacts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court, transactional assignments, and estate planning. This individual will build client relationships and provide an excellent customer experience for clients.Said candidate will possess an Illinois license to practice law and be a graduate of an accredited law school.
Essential Job Duties:
Greet and consult clients in a kind and professional manner
Provide professional telephonic and written communications
Advocate on behalf of clients in court proceedings.
Prepare and maintain accurate client records and files
Maintain and practice proper time management skills
Preparing and maintaining Legal Documents
Minimum Requirements:·
Legal experience preferred
Strong organization, writing, and communication skills
Microsoft Office experience required
Team players only
Must be highly motivated with the ability to work independently within deadlines
Possess strong work ethic with attention to accuracy and detail
Ability to take direction and work in a professional manner with other members of the team
Spanish speaking preferred, but not required
Experience in Family Law and/or Civil Litigation preferred, but not required
Experience in Real Estate preferred, but not required
Legal experience is preferred, but will be happy to train and develop the right candidate regardless of experience.
Judicial Doctorate (Required)License/Certification
Illinois License to Practice Law (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person