Family Law Attorney Job at Taege Law Offices, Chicago, IL

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  • Taege Law Offices
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our fast-growing, nine-attorney family law litigation firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney (1–3 years of experience) to join our dynamic team. Our office is located in Chicago’s vibrant River North neighborhood, just steps from the Brown Line L stop.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated attorney who wants meaningful courtroom experience, hands-on client contact, and the ability to grow within a collaborative, high-performing firm. We are a litigation-focused practice built on strategic thinking, strong advocacy, and exceptional client service.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of family law litigation experience and is eager to develop as a courtroom advocate. You should be comfortable managing an active caseload with appropriate supervision, working closely with colleagues and support staff, and maintaining a high level of professionalism with clients and opposing counsel.

Strong writing, organization, and communication skills are essential, along with sound judgment and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Manage family law cases from inception through resolution (settlement or trial)
  • Draft pleadings, motions, judgments, settlement agreements, discovery, and pretrial memoranda
  • Appear in court (in person and via Zoom)
  • Conduct and respond to discovery
  • Communicate regularly with clients to explain strategy and guide decision-making
  • Participate in consultations with prospective new clients
  • Maintain case deadlines and manage workflow effectively

Qualifications

  • Licensed and in good standing with the Illinois Bar
  • 1–3 years of family law litigation experience preferred
  • Courtroom experience strongly preferred
  • Proficiency in legal research (Westlaw preferred)
  • Strong oral advocacy and legal writing skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple active cases
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Experience with Clio is a plus

Compensation & Growth

Compensation is commensurate with experience. We offer a supportive team environment, hands-on mentorship, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding firm.

To Apply

Please submit your resume.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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