Family Law Attorney – Rolling Meadows, IL (Chicago Area)
Build a Meaningful Career in Family Law
Are you looking for a legal career where you can make a real difference in clients' lives while gaining valuable courtroom experience and professional growth?
Stange Law Firm, PC has an immediate opening for a motivated, dynamic attorney to join our team in the Chicago metropolitan area at our Rolling Meadows, Illinois office. Whether you are an experienced family law attorney or a litigator seeking to transition into family law, this is an outstanding opportunity to develop your skills, build your practice, and help clients through some of the most important moments of their lives.
At Stange Law Firm, you will do far more than push paper. You will manage cases, advocate for clients in court, conduct hearings and trials, negotiate settlements, and help families navigate difficult legal issues involving divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, guardianship, estate planning, and other family law matters.
Family law experience is preferred, but not required. We welcome applications from attorneys with litigation experience in other practice areas who are looking to build a rewarding career in family law.
Attorneys in this position will receive meaningful courtroom exposure and hands-on responsibility rather than spending years limited to research and drafting.
This position is based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois and serves clients throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and surrounding communities.
Why Join Stange Law Firm?
Competitive compensation ($90,000-$120,000 based on experience)
Base salary plus discretionary bonuses and incentive opportunities for billable employees
Signing bonus available
Attorney referral bonuses
Client referral bonuses
Productivity bonuses
Significant courtroom and litigation experience
Mentorship and attorney development programs
Clear advancement opportunities
Firm culture that promotes from within
Strong marketing support and consistent client demand
Company-issued laptop and cell phone
36 work-from-home days annually
Employer-paid bar dues and CLE expenses
Malpractice insurance provided
Comprehensive Benefits Package
401(k)
401(k) matching
Roth IRA option
95-99% employer-paid health insurance plans (depending on state)
Health Savings Account (HSA) options
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid vacation
5 paid sick days
3 personal days
9 paid holidays
Paid birthday leave
Optional accident, critical illness, disability, and life insurance plans
Position Responsibilities
Manage family law matters from inception through resolution
Draft pleadings, motions, judgments, orders, and legal correspondence
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and third parties
Conduct legal research and analysis
Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings and trial
Attend court appearances, mediations, hearings, and trials
Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients
Maintain organized and accurate case files
Ensure all work product is completed accurately and timely
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) required
Licensed to practice law in Illinois
Strong communication and advocacy skills
Ability to manage cases effectively and professionally
Family law experience preferred, but not required
Senior Associate opportunities available for attorneys with five or more years of litigation experience
About Stange Law Firm
Stange Law Firm, PC is one of the nation's largest family law firms, with offices throughout multiple states and continued expansion into new markets. The firm is dedicated exclusively to family law matters, allowing attorneys to develop deep experience in a practice area that makes a meaningful impact on clients and families.
Attorneys at the firm have been recognized by organizations such as Super Lawyers, Lead Counsel, and numerous other professional organizations. Attorneys with the firm regularly present Continuing Legal Education seminars and educational programs for legal professionals.
If you are seeking a long-term opportunity with a growing law firm that provides mentorship, advancement opportunities, courtroom experience, and the chance to help clients through life's most challenging transitions, we encourage you to apply.
To learn more about a career with Stange Law Firm, watch our attorney recruiting video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJMiDiwD-8E
For more information, visit www.stangelawfirm.com.
All information submitted will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.
