Job o' the Day: Want to Practice in the Windy City?
Chicago’s Domestic Violence Legal Clinic is seeking a Divorce Attorney…
The attorney will be responsible for providing marital dissolution and child custody services for domestic violence survivors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage large caseload of divorce proceedings, from initial filing to trial
- Perform complete intake function including interviewing walk-in clients regarding divorce
- Provide in court representation for survivors of domestic violence obtaining orders of protection and divorces
- Ability to work empathetically with survivors of domestic violence
- Supervise volunteers including attorneys, students and interns
- Generate required statistics and reports for funders and agency documents
- Participate in agency legal and intake meetings, staff meetings and other required events
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