Associate Attorney, Springfield, IL

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Posted Oct 17, 2026

Remote · Illinois Full Time

$90K/yr

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Overview

Full-time Associate Attorney position based in Springfield, IL (remote). This role involves consumer protection legal work, including transactional matters and civil litigation. Because the organization’s headquarters are in New York, communications with the main office will be handled exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e.g., email, Microsoft Teams).

The position requires travel for in-court appearances.

Responsibilities

Maintain and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload of clients in Illinois
Communicate with clients regarding their respective matters
Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
Review and draft agreements
Communicate with opposing parties to resolve and/or settle claims
Conduct legal research on simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law

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Requirements

Currently admitted to practice law in Illinois
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
Superior organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with senior management and employees at all levels
Candidates must be located in or within a commutable distance to Springfield, IL to be considered

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in LexisNexis

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: $90,000 / year
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
401K benefits with employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Competitive compensation commensurate with expertise and previous experience

Location

Remote (based from home), with required travel for in-court appearances
Springfield, IL (must be located in or within a commutable distance)

Work Authorization

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.