Description:
Are you a frustrated solo attorney tired of maintaining all aspects of a firm? Did you know that the average solo attorney works more than 50-70 hours per week but collects less than 20 billable hours per week? Why? Because running a business requires so much more than being a good lawyer.If you enjoy being a great lawyer but don't enjoy all the other aspects of running a business, then you might be the person we are looking for!
Our firm is seeking a Managing Attorney to increase business, boost revenue, and hold the legal team accountable while practicing our core values of Teamwork, Results, Integrity, Balance, and Excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and expand the client caseload, focusing on handling intricate cases as an attorney
- Aid in the firm's efforts to identify and establish satellite offices in various counties including DuPage, Northern Cook, and Lake County
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of practicing law specializing in Family Law
- Proficient in handling various hearings and trials related to child custody and intricate family law matters
- Must possess strong decision-making skills, public speaking abilities, and previous supervisory experience
- Ability to bring in a portable book of business is essential
- Must be admitted and in good standing with the Illinois Bar