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We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in probate law and a strategic mindset to handle both contested and uncontested cases. Based in Glenview, Illinois, the position offers the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of paralegals who manage administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on delivering expert legal counsel.
Job Responsibility:
Manage and oversee probate cases, including both contested and uncontested matters
Develop case strategies and theories to effectively represent clients
Provide direct client interaction and guidance throughout the legal process
Collaborate with a skilled paralegal team to ensure administrative tasks are handled efficiently
Handle complex cases requiring advanced expertise and legal acumen
Focus on delivering high-quality legal services while delegating administrative work
Work on approximately 1-4 cases per month, ensuring thorough attention to detail and strategy
Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations in Cook and Lake counties
Maintain clear communication with clients and team members to achieve case objectives
Requirements:
Must be a licensed attorney with active credentials
Minimum of 3 years of experience in probate law
Expertise in handling both contested and uncontested probate cases
Familiarity with legal proceedings and regulations in Cook and Lake counties
Strong ability to develop case strategies and provide expert guidance
Exceptional communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration
Ability to manage complex legal matters with professionalism and precision