Description:
Job Summary:Borsellino Law & Mediation, LLC is a well-respected family law practice dedicated to guiding clients through some of life's most sensitive and complex legal matters. We pride ourselves on offering compassionate, results-driven representation to individuals navigating divorce, allocation of parental responsibilities, child support and maintenance, post-decree litigation, and related family law matters. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team and help us provide exceptional service to our clients in Will, Grundy, and Kendall Counties.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a licensed Illinois attorney with a strong interest and background in family law. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, team-oriented environment and is looking to grow their practice with mentorship and meaningful client interaction.
Duties:
- Handle a full caseload of family law matters from consultation to resolution
- Represent clients in family law matters including divorce, child custody, child support, and orders of protection
- Draft and review motions, pleadings, discovery, and settlement agreements
- Attend court hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, settlement conferences and client meetings
- Maintain accurate records of case files and client communications
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and development.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic analysis on case matters
- Provide legal counsel and regular updates to clients with empathy and clarity
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas, including local county rules
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active Illinois law license in good standing
- 2+ years of experience practicing family law preferred (will consider newer attorneys with strong internships or background in family law)
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and writing skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple matters and deadline
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Commitment to client service and professional growth
We offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling
- A collaborative team environment with mentorship and growth potential
- Convenient Naperville office location with hybrid work options