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DuPage Legal Aid · 8 hours ago

Staff Attorney

DuPage Legal Aid is a not-for-profit providing legal assistance to indigent residents of DuPage County. They are seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to handle a diverse caseload of family law matters and work collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals.

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Hiring Manager
Allyson Stoops
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Responsibilities

Handle a variety of family law cases
Report directly to the Executive Director
Work collaboratively with a dedicated team of professionals

Qualification

Illinois State Bar AdmissionLitigation ExperienceOral Advocacy SkillsWritten Advocacy SkillsPro-bono ExperiencePublic Service ExperienceInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Admission to the Illinois State Bar
Excellent oral and written advocacy skills
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
The ability to work in and value a collaborative team model
Ability to commute to company office in Wheaton and DuPage County Judicial Center

Preferred

Legal practice experience preferred, but not required
Pro-bono and public service experience is preferred

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO): 10 paid vacation days annually
8 paid personal days annually
3 paid bereavement days
Paid Holidays: 14 federal holidays
Office-wide holiday break from December 24 through January 2
SEP IRA enrollment after one year of employment, with a 10% employer contribution.
$400 monthly medical insurance stipend.
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Employer-provided $10,000 life insurance policy.
Potential for a hybrid work schedule, including the option to work remotely on days when court appearances are not required.

Company

DuPage Legal Aid

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DuPage Legal Aid is a pro bono legal services company based out of Wheaton, Illinois, United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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