Associate Attorney

Job Description

Associate Attorney (2-5 Years of Experience)

Language Skills : Spanish fluency preferred

About the Position

A well-established Illinois law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join our growing practice. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with clients, manage your own caseload, and develop your litigation and negotiation skills under the guidance of experienced attorneys.

Our firm is known for its client-centered approach, professionalism, and strong advocacy. We are committed to providing high-quality legal representation while maintaining a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle a range of cases from intake through resolution, including client communication, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Attend court appearances, mediations, and depositions as needed
• Work closely with senior attorneys on strategy, case management, and client relations
• Maintain excellent communication with clients, keeping them informed throughout the process
• Contribute to the firm's reputation for compassionate and effective legal advocacy

Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.