Description:

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing

Benefits/Perks

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Retirement plan
  • Professional development assistance

Job Summary:
We are a growing law firm looking for an attorney with 5 to 10 years' experience handling bankruptcy and civil litigation, including commercial disputes and financial restructuring matters. Trial experience is a must. Our firm currently has 14 attorneys and is looking to expand. Associate will have direct client contact with an opportunity to work under the guidance of Chicago's leading bankruptcy attorneys.

Central Loop location. Resume required. Overall compensation commensurate with experience. In office position, health insurance, profit sharing, 401(k) plan, etc.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
  • Conduct legal research
  • Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
  • Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
  • Negotiate on behalf of clients
  • Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Qualifications:
  • Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
  • Trial experience
  • Bankruptcy experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

Compensation
: $95,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

About GCK
Innovative legal solutions, attentive to client needs.
Gensburg Calandriello & Kanter, P.C. was founded in 1994 as a boutique law firm originally focusing on tax, corporate and real estate matters. Our founding principles of personalized attention and a commitment to providing clients with high-quality legal services tailored to their specific needs are as relevant today as they were nearly 25 years ago.

Today, GCK has 10 lawyers with offices in downtown Chicago, Illinois. As a boutique law firm, GCK is small enough to provide clients with the personal attention they deserve, yet sophisticated enough to handle the most complex tax controversy or financial restructuring matter. GCK's lawyers work hard to be accessible and deliver effective and knowledgeable advice, counsel, and value-driven legal services to clients. We are appropriately staffed and utilize technology and knowledge management to provide efficiency and reduce costs.

We value and understand the importance of earning our client's trust every time we have the privilege to serve, and strive to and provide innovative and cost-effective solutions.