Center for Professional Responsibility - Associate Counsel CPR
American Bar AssociationChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted October 1, 2025
89280 - 109740 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The American Bar Association is a member-based organization that works to ensure access to justice for all, a fair legal process, and respect for the rule of law at home and across the globe.
Job Description
Serve as a national legal expert in legal and judicial ethics and professional responsibility law, providing expertise to the ABA and the legal community. Develop substantive legal resources to enhance the Association's status as the preeminent legal authority in professional responsibility law.
Requirements
- Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- Member in good standing in possession of an active license to practice law in the State of Illinois, or eligible to obtain admission in Illinois via Illinois Supreme Court Rule 705 Admission on Motion
- 8 years of significant professional legal experience with demonstrated knowledge of professional responsibility law
- Superior analytical, communications, research, writing, and editing skills
- Ability to work independently and with a team, meet deadlines, and oversee multiple projects
- Well-developed interpersonal skills
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health spending accounts
- Supplemental life and disability insurance
- Prepaid legal programs
- Complimentary membership to the American Bar Association