Family Law Attorney
Orion Placement
2h ago
0$98k - $120kLegalUnited Stateshimalayas
Family-LawFamily-Law-AttorneyDivorce-LawDomestic-RelationsLegal-ServicesSenior-Family-Law-AttorneySenior
Job Description
Pay: $97,500.00 - $120,000.00 per yearWhy This Is a Great OpportunityDo meaningful, high-impact work every day — you will be advocating for individuals and families navigating some of the most important moments of their lives, including divorce, custody, and support mattersWork fully remotely with the flexibility to work from home or visit a physical office when you choose — we offer the best of both worldsJoin a collaborative, upbeat team that genuinely supports one another and takes pride in delivering outstanding client outcomesHandle a dynamic, varied caseload — from prenuptial agreements and parenting time disputes to high-conflict custody and domestic violence matters — keeping your practice substantive and engagingGrow professionally in a firm that values your contributions and is actively expanding its footprintLocation: This is a fully remote position based in Illinois. While you can work from anywhere in the state, we also offer two office locations if you prefer a professional workspace or enjoy the energy of an in-person environment. Flexibility is built into how we work.Note: Candidates must hold an active Illinois Bar license and have 4 or more years of family law experience. This role is not suitable for candidates without both qualifications.About UsWe are a focused family law practice dedicated to helping individuals through some of the most challenging transitions in their lives. Our clients come to us in difficult moments — divorce, custody disputes, support modifications, domestic violence — and they count on us to protect what matters most to them. We are a small, close-knit team with a collaborative culture, a strong client-first ethic, and an upbeat day-to-day atmosphere that makes the work rewarding. Confidential Employer.Job DescriptionRepresent clients in all areas of family law, including divorce, child custody, parenting time, child support, spousal support/alimony, and prenuptial agreementsPrepare and draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders across a high volume of casesAppear in court on behalf of clients as needed, presenting arguments clearly and persuasively even in emotionally charged situationsCollaborate with senior partners and paralegals to move files efficiently through the civil litigation processAnalyze complex family situations, develop strategy, and advocate effectively for each client's unique needsManage and maintain client files with accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detailHandle matters involving sensitive issues including child abuse, domestic violence, and high-conflict custody with professionalism and composureQualificationsActive Illinois Bar license requiredJuris Doctor degree from an accredited law school4+ years of family law experience at a law firmDemonstrated success representing clients in divorce, custody, support, and related family law mattersExcellent written and verbal communication skills; strong negotiation and advocacy abilitiesAbility to maintain composure and professionalism in high-stress, emotionally sensitive situationsStrong organizational skills and ability to manage a high-volume caseloadWhy You Will Love Working HereThis is a firm where the work is meaningful, the team is supportive, and you have the freedom to do your job from wherever you work best. You will handle real, substantive family law matters — not just paperwork — and you will be part of a culture that celebrates teamwork and takes client outcomes seriously. If you are a family law attorney who wants flexibility, a collegial environment, and work that genuinely matters, this is the place for you.JPC-1275Benefits:Dental insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insuranceOriginally posted on Himalayas
