We’re Hiring

Join Our Growing Team: Associate Attorney (Part-Time)

Joerika Stitt Esquire, LLC is a dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to individuals, families, and businesses in Cook and Will Counties. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Attorney to join our team in a part-time contract role, with the potential for full-time employment in the future.

This is an ideal opportunity for an attorney who:

  • Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

  • Is passionate about family law and eager to handle a diverse caseload.

  • Possesses strong litigation skills and is comfortable appearing in various courthouses, including Markham, Daley Center, and Will County.

  • Is a self-starter who can work independently and manage their time effectively.

  • Is dedicated to providing client-centered representation with the highest level of professionalism.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload primarily focused on divorce and family law matters.

  • Provide support to the principal attorney on estate planning and small business cases.

  • Conduct client consultations, legal research, and draft legal documents.

  • Represent clients in court and mediation proceedings.

  • Deliver exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

  • Significant experience in family law is highly preferred.

  • Excellent communication, advocacy, and legal research skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Availability to attend weekly firm meetings.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay.

  • Be part of a dynamic, growing firm with a strong presence in Chicago and the south suburbs.

  • Make a real difference in the lives of clients.

  • Gain valuable experience in diverse practice areas.

  • Enjoy a flexible, hybrid work arrangement.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to: admin@joerika.com