What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney - Federal Criminal Law position at Taylor Root?
Boutique Criminal Defense Law Firm in Chicago seeking 1-2 Associates to join their team
Details:
- Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000 base salary plus discretionary bonuses
- Practice Area Focus: Criminal Defense (mainly Federal cases that are very complex)
- Onsite schedule in downtown Chicago (potentially open to Hybrid candidates)
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield’s best plan option)
- Profit Sharing Plan
- Flexible PTO: no set policy (take the time off as you need as long as work gets done)
- Position open due to firm growth, not in a rush to make a hiring decision
Qualifications:
- Licensed to practice in the State of Illinois
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in Federal Criminal Law, including strong writing experience specifically with Federal cases
- Appellate experience strongly preferred
- Strong writing and research skills (must be able to provide strong writing samples)
- Looking for a hard-worker who wants to succeed, not just someone to clock in and clock out every day
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000
