Description:

A boutique firm based in Chicago is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Illinois-licensed attorney with specialized expertise in zoning, liquor law, and other admin law to join our dynamic team.

Position Description:
Seeking a skilled and motivated attorney to join our team. The position is part-time/contract with flexible hours but open to full-time possibilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling a diverse range of legal matters related to liquor licensing, zoning, building and land use, and other matters.

Duties include but are not limited to:
Zoning Compliance:
  • Advise clients on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development issues.
  • Conduct thorough reviews of zoning codes and ordinances.
  • Represent clients in zoning hearings and proceedings.
  • Provide legal guidance on variances, special use permits, and rezoning matters.

Liquor Law Expertise:
  • Navigate and interpret state and local liquor laws and regulations.
  • Assist clients in obtaining and renewing liquor licenses.
  • Represent clients in hearings related to liquor license applications and violations.
  • Provide legal counsel on compliance with alcohol-related laws.

Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school.
  • Illinois Bar License - Active license to practice law in Illinois and in good standing.
  • Experience & Expertise - Minimum of 2 years of experience as an attorney with specializing expertise in zoning/ land use and/or liquor law.