Non-Attorney Positions (receptionist, paralegal, secretary, etc.
Paralegal
Angela Evans Law is seeking a full-time paralegal and/or legal secretary to join our small but growing family law firm. We offer flexible hours and competitive pay. Paralegal experience of at least two years in a litigation firm or comparable administrative legal office experience is required. Job duties will include document organization, hearing preparations, managing case information, customer service, calendaring, drafting legal documents, and other legal support duties. Please email your resume directly to angela@angelaevanslaw.com.
Bookkeeper/Office Manager
Moehle Law Firm, Ltd., a law firm celebrating nearly 60 years of providing exceptional legal services, is seeking parttime bookkeeper/office manager. We are especially interested in someone who 1) takes initiative to learn and problem solve, 2) has a meticulous disposition, and 3) is committed to providing excellent client service.
The position is responsible for all billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, management of vendor contracts and employee benefits. The position is 16 hours per week; hours are flexible, but must be during normal business hours for most of the work. To apply, please send your resume and three references (at least two professional) in confidence to Attorney Valerie M. Moehle, 410 Broadway, P.O. Box 875, Pekin, Illinois 61554-0875 or to vmoehle@moehlelaw.com.
Legal Assistant
Hasselberg Grebe Snodgrass Urban & Wentworth seeks an experienced and qualified full time legal assistant. Must have the ability to manage the accurate and expedient transcription and assembly of pleadings and documents, scheduling and docket management, data entry, client communications, filing, competence with computer applications common to the legal environment, and assisting assigned attorneys. We offer an attractive compensation and benefit package. Benefits include employer funded retirement plan, employer paid health and dental insurance for employee, employer funded HRA, employer paid parking, paid vacation and sick leave, major holidays off, three Friday afternoons off in summer, summer hours 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. We are an equal opportunity employer. Please forward your resume, cover letter and references to:
Attorney David Wentworth
401 Main St., Ste. 1400
Peoria, IL 61602.
Paralegal
Full-time paralegal position available immediately. LeFante Law Offices, P.C. is a very busy, fast paced, and growing law firm located in downtown Peoria concentrating in personal injury, workers’ compensation, medical malpractice, and civil litigation. This position requires candidates to be extremely organized, pay close attention to details, maintain initiative, excel in customer service skills, and have excellent time management skills. Candidates must also have strong grammatical skills, communication skills, professionalism, and be computer and technology proficient. Candidates will be expected to organize and summarize medical records, maintain client relationships and communication, and prepare written documents including correspondence, pleadings, and discovery. Experience is preferred, but not required. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please send resumes to agregory@lefantelaw.com. No phone calls, please.
Legal Assistant
Well established general practice firm has a staff position opening in our Pekin, IL office. There are two attorneys in the firm and two other staff persons. The position is for a legal assistant with or without a paralegal certification. Experience is preferred, but not mandatory. Starting compensation will be based on experience and qualifications. Once qualified, we offer 401k and paid vacation. Our primary practice areas are Bankruptcy, Probate, Estate Planning, Family Law and a limited amount of litigation in various areas. Resumes should be sent to pcbaasst@mtco.com with reference number 071724.
Legal Assistant
Kepple Law practices in the areas of real estate, business, estate planning, probate, and civil litigation in Illinois and Arizona. We have an environment that is focused on growing our people and our business. We invest in getting better and building an awesome business. We are coming off our best year ever, so come join us as we build a multistate law practice. If you are a team player and do amazing work, let's talk!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Legal Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Paralegal
Family Law Firm has an immediate opening for a paralegal that is organized, pays attention to detail, and can prioritize workloads. Compensation commensurate with experience. Submit resume with references to daileylawcenter@mtco.com.
LEGAL ASSISTANT/RECEPTIONIST
Law Office of Louis P. Milot, Riverview Plaza (Chase Bank Building), 411 Hamilton Blvd., Suite 1928, Peoria, Illinois 61602. General Practice. Must be comfortable working and dealing with a variety of individuals. Seeking individual with proficiency in Microsoft Word. Individual should be detailed-oriented, have good interpersonal skills, possess multi-tasking and organizational skills. Good telephone and writing skills important. The individual must be able to work in a professional environment and maintain strict confidentiality concerning clients and operations. Experience with Odyssey (e-filing) and scanning software (e.g. Paperport, etc.) would be helpful. Duties vary and include, but are not limited to, preparation and e-filing of legal correspondence, pleading and forms; screening clients; case management; scheduling appointments and general receptionist duties. Between 35-40 hours each week but will consider part-time hours. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Paid vacation and paid holidays. Those interested should submit a letter of interest, updated resume or brief statement of their qualifications to Louis Milot at the above address or via e-mail at lawshop@mtco.com.
Attorney Positions ASSISTANT STATE’S ATTORNEY Compensation and Benefits The range is $93,000 to $125,000 and the overall compensation package offered will take into account several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications/credentials, talent availability and specialization, as well as business needs. The range may be modified in the future. This position offers excellent benefits*, for full-time employees, including:
Additionally, the Firm provides full-time employees at no additional cost:
If you like the energy of a college town and the fighting Illini then our Champaign office is a great fit. If you prefer a bit of history and the State Capitol, then our Springfield office is a great option. All of our Central Illinois offices have easy interstate access to Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. Application and Additional Information Additional information about Heyl Royster can be found at www.heylroyster.com. Feel free to contact Renee Monfort (Champaign) or Theresa Powell (Springfield) if you would like to chat before applying. All inquiries are strictly confidential. Heyl Royster is an equal opportunity employer. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. *This benefit list is current at the time of posting but is subject to change at any time.
Moehle Law Firm, Ltd., a law firm celebrating nearly 60 years of providing exceptional legal services, is seeking an attorney to join our practice. We are looking for an attorney who is able to work in a diverse civil practice and has a particular interest in real estate transactions and litigation. New and experienced attorneys are invited to apply. We are especially interested in an attorney who 1) enjoys crafting creative solutions to legal problems, 2) has a meticulous disposition, and 3) is committed to providing excellent client service. To apply, please send your resume, a writing sample of no more than seven pages, and three professional references in confidence to Attorney Valerie M. Moehle, 410 Broadway, P.O. Box 875, Pekin, Illinois 61554-0875 or to vmoehle@moehlelaw.com.
Job Description: The Office of William C. Connor, Attorney at Law, P.C. is seeking a full-time attorney with 0-5 years of experience. Remote work is an option. The firm practices various areas of law including but not limited to: commercial litigation, estate planning, probate, contested estates, and general representation of municipalities and businesses. The firm is designed for 3 attorneys and multiple paralegals. There is a good client base and a short route (most likely one year) to partner with the right candidate. Great support staff and early experience with significant cases are further highlights.
Location: Peoria Heights, Illinois Job Time Commitment: Full time Salary: TBD Retirement Plan Health insurance Interview Format: Video Conference Interview
Application Method Primary Contact: Melissa Heathcoat (Paralegal/Recruiting Administrator) Apply via Email: melissa.heathcoat@wccattyatlaw.com Application Documents: Resume, Cover Letter, Writing Sample
We offer a wide breadth of defense, litigation and business services, with particular emphasis on healthcare law, medical malpractice, workers’ compensation, products liability, estate planning, and personal injury, as well as commercial litigation and business law. Associates take on meaningful roles early, from drafting litigation and transactional documents to managing discovery, taking depositions, arguing motions, and playing an active role at trial. Supported by experienced mentors, associates are encouraged to pursue their interests and are offered a clear path to leadership, including partnership opportunities.
Starting salary for new law school graduates is $85,000, with performance-based bonus potential, plus comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and professional development support. For lateral candidates, total compensation is based on experience and qualifications.
For full-time employees, benefits include:
For more information about Quinn Johnston, please visit www.quinnjohnston.com. We ask that interested candidates email their resume to aziller@quinnjohnston.com. All applications will be kept in the strictest confidence. Quinn Johnston is an equal opportunity employer.
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The City of Bloomington seeks an Assistant or an Associate Corporation Counsel to join the in-house legal team in the City’s Legal Department. Under the direction of Corporation Counsel, this position will be responsible for providing legal counsel and representation to the City, its departments, officials, and staff in a wide range of legal matters, including labor and employment law, collective bargaining, municipal law, litigation, code enforcement, and public policy. The applicant should have a strong understanding of both civil and administrative law and be able to handle complex legal issues while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Experience handling matters before the EEOC, IDHR, IDES, and/or other administrative bodies is preferred, but is not required. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of experience in collective bargaining and/or employment matters, including experience in handling grievance procedures, ensuring compliance, conducting employment investigations, and ensuring alignment with organizational policies and labor regulations. The successful candidate must be able to work independently, demonstrating sound judgment, collaboration, and strong multitasking abilities. They should be a proactive, positive, and contributing member of a dynamic, collaborative team and possess excellent communication skills. Furthermore, they should be open to developing new areas of specialization as legal needs evolve. The City of Bloomington encourages a healthy work-life balance and provides a welcoming environment. We are looking for someone who shares those values to join our team. Salary will be commensurate with education and work experience. For full job descriptions, please review the posting on our website. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $92,523.00 - $156,133.00 per year Benefits:
Litigation Attorney - Peoria Crivello, Nichols & Hall, S.C. is a full-service, litigation-focused law firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with offices throughout Illinois and Wisconsin. We have approximately 50 attorneys and our firm provides a wide variety of legal services to clients throughout the United States.
We are seeking an experienced litigation attorney for our Peoria office to assist with our litigation practice, specifically including toxic torts, product liability, premises liability and workers compensation defense. Candidates should be licensed in the State of Illinois and have at least two (2) years of litigation experience.
This position includes a competitive starting salary, flexible hours, independence and a casual work atmosphere. Health, life, dental and vision insurance, profit sharing and other benefits provided.
Candidates should forward their resume, writing sample and any references to the attention of the Managing Partner, Attorney Sam Hall at SHall@CrivelloLaw.com.
Meyer Capel, A Professional Corporation, is a diversified mid-sized (35+ attorney) Central Illinois law firm seeking candidates for an associate litigation position at our Champaign, Illinois office. This position is for candidates seeking to practice in a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including but not limited to conflicts arising from construction contracts and projects, contract disputes, and landlord/tenant issues. The ideal candidate will have at minimum two (2) years of relevant litigation experience. The potential scope of work may include, among other tasks, (1) independently oversee the day-to-day handling of litigation files; (2) engage in all phases of litigation including taking and defending depositions, drafting summary judgement, and trial preparation; (3) draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, appeals, agreements, and settlements; (4) collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to case management; (5) advise clients on the their legal rights and obligations, and suggest the best course of action in their particular situation; and (6) provide legal representation for clients in court proceedings related to civil matters. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript (unofficial will suffice), and writing sample by e-mail to recruiting@meyercapel.com. For additional information regarding this position, please visit https://www.meyercapel.com/careers.
The Tazewell County Public Defender’s Office is seeking a candidate to fill a position as an assistant public defender primarily in Juvenile Abuse and Neglect Court. Job responsibilities include: defending clients in cases as assigned by the court; communicating regularly with clients; negotiating with prosecution on behalf of the client; reviewing police and lab reports to advise clients; interviewing civilian and police witnesses; and, representing clients at trial. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor degree and have an unrestricted license to practice law in the State of Illinois. Prior experience in the Juvenile Court is preferred, but not mandatory. Compensation $68,000 - $78,000, commensurate with experience and includes full benefits package and enrollment in IMRF.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume, via email to Luke Taylor, Tazewell County Public Defender at: ltaylor@tazewell-il.gov
Prairie State Legal Services has recently added to their current list of job openings. For more information and to apply, click here.
McLean County Assistant State's Attorney There are multiple openings for an Assistant State's Attorney. For more information and to apply, click here.
We are a busy and growing personal injury law firm based in Peoria, Illinois and representing clients throughout the State. We are seeking to hire highly motivated and diligent litigation attorneys. We provide various benefits including 401k, pension, health insurance (including dental and vision), Aflac coverage, parking, and yearly incentive bonuses. The law firm provides profit sharing in the 401K and pension each year. Compensation commensurate with experience. The firm strives for a great work environment with a good work/life balance. Please send resumes to agregory@lefantelaw.com.
Attorney Elias, Meginnes & Seghetti, P.C., Peoria, IL, has an immediate opening for an attorney with 0-4 years experience to concentrate in transactional work, focusing on real estate, estate planning, business and municipal law. Competitive salary and bonus package, dependent on qualifications and experience. Contact Michael R. Seghetti, 416 Main St., Suite 1400, Peoria, IL 61602, 309-672-6365, email mseghetti@emrslaw.com.
Associate Attorney Are you looking for an opportunity to showcase your litigation skills and try complex cases to verdict? Knight Nicastro MacKay, LLC, a nationally renowned civil litigation firm, is seeking an associate with 4 to 7 years of litigation experience to join its growing practice. We are looking for an experienced litigator who is interested in civil defense including representing Fortune 500 companies. Ideal candidate is capable of independently working-up complex casualty cases for trial and representing clients in the courtroom as part of the trial team. This position is not relegated to answering discovery and writing briefs. We are seeking litigators looking to depose key witnesses, conduct direct and cross-examinations of witnesses at trial, and handle oral arguments of motions before the Court. If you are a strong litigator who enjoys closely collaborating with clients, developing creative solutions, and trying difficult cases, this position is for you. Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. All candidates must be licensed in Illinois. KNM offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to advance within the firm, including partnership. Attorneys are also provided marketing budgets to assist them in their professional development. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, and matching 401(k). Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to marshall@knightnicastro.com. Job Type: Full-time Benefits:
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Associate Attorney Peoria-area law firm, Hanauer Law Office, LLC, is looking for a full-time associate attorney who has a special interest in trial work, family law, and criminal defense work. The associate attorney hired will appear in court, draft pleadings, prepare discovery, and consult with clients. For more information, click here.
Estate and Trust Attorney Meyer Capel, A Professional Corporation, is a diversified mid-sized (35+ attorney) Central Illinois law firm seeking candidates for an associate or shareholder attorney position at our Champaign, Illinois office. This position is for candidates seeking to practice in the areas of estate and trust planning and administration, wealth preservation, tax planning, and business succession planning. The firm is considering candidates of all experience levels and no book of business is required. The potential scope of work may include, among other tasks, (1) providing estate and trust planning and administration counsel to clients of varying backgrounds, including but not limited to high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and their families; (2) representing fiduciaries throughout the probate and trust settlement process; (3) designing customized estate plans; (4) drafting wills, revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, trust funding instruments, and other transfer instruments of varying sophistication and objectives; (5) crafting business ownership succession plans and strategies for asset protection and tax efficiency; (6) advising clients regarding philanthropic and gifting solutions; and (7) preparing IRS Form 709 gift tax returns and federal and state estate and generation-skipping transfer tax returns. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript (unofficial will suffice), and writing sample by e-mail to Forrest Heyman at fheyman@meyercapel.com. For additional information regarding this position, please visit https://www.meyercapel.com/careers.
Central Illinois Personal Injury Law Firm Seeking Associate We are a busy and growing law firm that is seeking to add a highly motivated and hardworking litigation attorney. We provide various benefits including 401k, pension, health insurance (including dental and vision), Aflac coverage, and yearly incentive bonuses. Compensation commensurate with experience. Please send resumes to aduhon@lefantelaw.com.
We are a criminal defense firm in downtown Peoria. We are passionate about criminal defense, and we make it a point to work closely with our clients. We are looking for a full-time associate attorney, but we will accept a contract attorney as well. Our firm is looking for someone who has a passion for criminal defense and has compassion for others. We want someone who is devoted to this work, and someone who wants to right the injustices that occur in our justice system. Job Description: The Law Offices of Maureen Williams looking for an associate criminal defense attorney to work alongside Attorney Maureen Williams. This person will go to court appearances, meet with clients, help answer client questions, and help prepare cases for court. While most of our cases are in Peoria, Tazewell, and McLean, we work in the central Illinois region and often cover cases in the following counties: Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, McLean, Livingston, Logan, Henry, Marshall, Putnam, and Fulton. The attorney will need to travel between courts when necessary. We offer a competitive salary, a flexible schedule, and a positive work environment. Job Requirements:
If you have any questions or would like to apply for this position, please call us at 309.999.1177 or email us at maureen@maureenwilliamslaw.com. You can also fax us your resume at 309-999-1144
Peoria area small law firm, established in 1993, seeks criminal defense associate attorney. We will accept resumes from experienced or inexperienced persons devoted to criminal defense. If interested, send resume to pcbaasst@mtco.com with reference number 082421 in the subject line.
Attorney Position in thriving small firm with a very active practice. Opportunity is available for immediate equity. Please send resumes to: pcbaasst@mtco.com with reference #062221 Attorney Peoria-area law firm with specialty in criminal defense and personal injury is looking for a full-time associate attorney. The ideal candidate has courtroom experience, but we are willing to train a younger lawyer who has not yet had the opportunity to develop their courtroom skills. Salary is negotiable and will be based on the candidate's experience. Please provide a resume and a writing sample. The associate attorney hired will appear in court, draft pleadings, prepare discovery and consult with clients. If interested, please send your resume and writing sample to pcbaasst@mtco.com with reference number 122220 in the subject line.
Older attorney transitioning to retirement wanting younger attorney with experience to eventually take over practice. Practice concentrates in the areas of real estate, wills and trusts, corporations, and estate administration. Send resume and letter of interest to pcba@mtco.com with reference number 05222018. |
