Experience: 1 year
Location: Illinois - West
E-mail: dmiller@bslbv.com
Associate Attorney
For over 85 years, Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera has been a pillar of excellence in the legal industry. With a rich history and a commitment to delivering top-tier legal services, we have earned a reputation for success, integrity, and dedication to our clients. As we continue to grow, we are seeking motivated and successful Associate Attorneys to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview:
We are looking for Associate Attorneys licensed in Illinois to play a crucial role in our firm's ongoing success. Whether you are just starting your legal career or are already an experienced Associate Attorney, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your practice in your specified area of law. We welcome Associate Attorneys in all practice areas to apply and be a part of our thriving firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and analysis to support ongoing cases
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts
Attend court hearings and proceedings, representing clients effectively
Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders
Stay current on legal developments and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois
Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated success in legal practice (experienced attorneys are also encouraged to apply)
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in the practice of law
Why Join Us:
Join Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, a reputable law firm with a rich history and a strong commitment to excellence
Work alongside experienced attorneys and professionals who are passionate about their work
Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the firm, including the ability to grow your practice in your specified area of law
Competitive compensation package
Engaging and supportive work environment
Chance to make a real impact in the legal field and in the lives of our clients
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and successful attorney looking to take the next step in your career or an experienced Associate Attorney seeking to expand your practice, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience, and any references or writing samples to dmiller@bslbv.com. In your cover letter, please also indicate your availability for an interview.
We appreciate your interest in joining our team, and we look forward to reviewing your application. Our firm is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera and continuing our tradition of excellence in the legal profession.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
