Associate Attorney - Costello Sury & Rooney, P.C

The Oakbrook-based law firm of Costello Sury & Rooney serves clients throughout Metropolitan Chicago, Northwest Indiana, and beyond. We are a result driven firm, providing superior legal services to our clients. Our practice concentrates on representing real estate-based individuals and corporations, including community associations, real estate owners, operators, and developers, as well as other for-profit corporations.

We are seeking a dedicated and ambitious licensed Illinois attorney with 1-5 years of experience to join our team. Newly licensed attorneys are encouraged to apply. The position offers a great deal of variety, including appearing in court regularly representing clients in all aspects of prosecuting eviction matters and providing general counsel to both not-for-profit community associations and for-profit corporations. The ideal candidate is eager to advance in their legal career, detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, and is proactive and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel to community associations and for-profit corporations.
• Represent clients in court for eviction proceedings.
• Represent housing providers in municipal, state, and administrative courts throughout the state.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents.
• Offer legal opinions concerning the construction of corporate documents.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals and support staff.

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois.
• Indiana licensure a plus.
• 1-5 years of relevant legal experience.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must have a car and be willing to travel as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.