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Associate AttorneyRobert Half • Palos Heights, IL, US
Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney

Robert Half • Palos Heights, IL, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Attorney – Municipal / Local Government Law

Location

Elmhurst or Palos Heights

Salary

$90-180K + Discretionary Bonus

Benefits

H / D / V / Life Insurance, 401K+ profit sharing, PTO, etc.

Position Summary

Are you passionate about representing units of local government and shaping communities in the Chicago metropolitan area? If so, an established law firm with offices in Palos Heights and Elmhurst is looking for an experienced Attorney to join our team.

We are a dedicated firm that works with a diverse range of local governmental entities, including municipalities, townships, park districts, and specialty districts. Our practice is focused on providing dynamic legal solutions for zoning, development, property matters, and general corporate transactions.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking an attorney with :

  • A minimum of 2+ years of experience in municipal / local government law.
  • A valid Illinois law license
  • Excellent organizational, research, and writing skills , with a strong attention to detail.
  • The ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively with clients.

Experience in the Following Areas

  • Zoning, development, real estate, or property demolition / abandonment litigation.
  • Writing ordinances and drafting / reviewing contracts and agreements.
  • Municipal litigation, including code enforcement, license enforcement, adjudication, and employment matters.
  • Property transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, development agreements, closings, and lending documents.
  • Attending board or committee hearings and providing legal counsel.
  • Why Choose Us?

    Our firm represents a wide range of clients throughout Chicagoland, providing advice on issues such as election law, tax increment financing, and economic development. Additionally, we support construction and development companies with mall, commercial property, and residential neighborhood projects.

    We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and self-sufficient work environment, where our attorneys collaborate to tackle complex legal cases creatively and effectively. Our team consists of 11 attorneys, legal and administrative specialists, and a dedicated office manager.

    Join Us!

    If you are driven to grow your legal expertise in municipal and local government law while working in a dynamic team environment, we want to hear from you!

    To apply, submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in municipal law.

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