Litigation Staff Attorney

Managing Attorney - Successful Family Law firm in Chicago expands into Houston, looking for a Pillar Hire
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This Jobot Job is hosted by: This role will not have to do all of the back office work, the firm takes care of the business side and no equity buy-in is expected. The firm will provide an office to work out of and cover the marketing plan, the website, billing and accounting, office leases, everything
We are looking for a Managing Attorney to continue the huge growth we have experienced in Chicago in the Houston area to be a pillar hire for our firm
Our focus is rooted in a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs women face during the divorce process. Our commitment to their clients' welfare and rights has earned us recognition as Super Lawyers from 2016 to 2022 and inclusion in the top 10 best family law firms by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. Founded in 2014, we were established with a mission to provide focused, compassionate legal representation to women navigating the complexities of divorce, child custody, and other family law matters. With three offices in downtown Chicago, Lake Forest, and Lisle, we are well-equipped to handle a wide range of family law issues, providing clients with legal guidance tailored to their unique situations. Our firm's dedication to supporting women through difficult times is reflected in their comprehensive approach, ensuring clients are informed, supported, and represented effectively throughout their legal journey
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Retirement plan
A minimum of 10 years of family law experience
Experience leading a law firm
Experience in divorce, legal separation, parentage, allocation of parental responsibilities, maintenance, child support, orders of protection, and other related matters.
Responsible for handling a diverse caseload involving daily court appearances, legal research, drafting, settlement negotiations, and routine communication with clients
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