Description:
Company Description:Hirsch Law Group is a multi-practice law firm serving clients across Illinois with a strong focus on criminal defense and traffic law. The firm is committed to providing accessible, high-quality legal representation to individuals facing complex and often stressful legal matters. Attorneys at Hirsch Law Group work collaboratively to develop strategic, client-centered solutions and uphold the highest ethical standards. The firm values professionalism, clear communication, and a results-oriented approach that prioritizes client needs. Team members benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and development within the legal field.
Location: Champaign, IL 61820 (Hybrid) - Includes surrounding counties
Salary: $105,000 – $110,000 per year
Hirsch Law Group is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with at least 1 year of experience to join our criminal and traffic defense practice. This role offers significant courtroom exposure, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from start to finish within a collaborative legal team.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in criminal and traffic matters in city and state courts
- Manage cases from intake through resolution
- Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and legal documents
- Prepare cases for hearings and court appearances
- Provide legal advice and communicate case strategy with clients
- Collaborate with attorneys, case managers, and support staff
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active Illinois law license in good standing
- Minimum of 1 year of legal experience required
- Experience in criminal or traffic law preferred
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines