Illinois​/California Attorney

Demidchik Law Firm is a rapidly expanding mid-sized law firm with expertise in Criminal Law, Civil Law, and Immigration Law. With several offices across the United States, we serve clients nationwide with dedication and professionalism. Our client-focused approach emphasizes delivering effective solutions to meet client expectations while creating added value. We are committed to providing exceptional legal services tailored to diverse client needs.

This is a full-time role as an Attorney located in Chicago, IL. Hybrid work (3–4 days onsite) is preferred, but fully in-person is acceptable. The Attorney will handle a variety of cases, including representing clients in court, conducting legal research, preparing and filing necessary legal documents, and developing case strategies. Collaboration with clients, colleagues, and court personnel will be integral to the role.

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and California (California License Preferred).
• Minimum of 7 years of experience practicing law.
• Legal research skills and ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and preparing case strategies.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Exceptionally high emotional intelligence (EQ) and analytical intelligence (IQ).
• Previous experience in representing clients in criminal defense cases is highly desirable.
• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in Spanish or Chinese is a strong plus.
• Willingness to travel on short notice when business needs arise.
• Flexibility to work occasional overtime as required.

• Practice Panther case management system (training available, not required).

• Hybrid preferred, 3–4 days onsite. Fully in-person acceptable.

The pay range for this role is $175,000 – $300,000. Base pay will be determined on an individualized basis based on qualification. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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We’re committed to making our hiring process as smooth and timely as possible, and we understand that waiting to hear back can add to the anticipation. If you’re a potential fit, our team will reach out within two weeks to progress you to the next stage. If you don’t hear from us in that time, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with our team in the future, and we wish you the very best in your job search.