Family Law Attorney (REMOTE)

This is a 100% remote opportunity. Occasional travel to Chicago for trial preparation may be required.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and client-focused Family Law Attorney to represent clients in a variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, maintenance, and related proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in divorce and other family law matters
• Develop case strategies and provide legal advice to clients
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, agreements, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and prepare for hearings, negotiations, and trials
• Handle discovery and communicate with opposing counsel
• Appear in court and advocate for clients during hearings and proceedings
• Negotiate settlements and assist clients in reaching favorable resolutions
• Maintain regular communication with clients and provide updates throughout their cases
• Manage case deadlines, calendars, and overall case progression
• Collaborate with paralegals and other members of the legal team

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active Illinois Bar license in good standing
• 7+ years of experience practicing family law & able to handle a caseload from start to finish
• Strong knowledge of Illinois family law and court procedures

Benefits

Fully remote, technology-forward workplace.

Pay

$125,000 - $180,000 per year