Associate Attorney at Flanagan - Bilton

An Associate Attorney’s main tasks at Flanagan | Bilton are to manage and resolve property valuation appeal cases on behalf of clients by developing analyses, negotiating contracts and agreements, settling claims, and advocating for clients in hearings. Associate Attorneys will work under the supervision of more experienced colleagues. This is an in-office position with office hours of Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Associate Attorney Duties and Responsibilities

Provide legal support
Review property valuations to identify property tax savings opportunities using the various Income, Sales, and Cost approach analyses
Manage the appeal processes for assigned clients
Perform various analyses for clients, such as tax projections and annual budgets, communicate appeal status, and review/discuss client needs
Present and negotiate appeals with various assessing jurisdictions
Communicate and present the firm's services to potential clients
Review and approve invoices

Requirements

Juris Doctor Degree
Admission to the State Bar
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Strong analytical background
Minimum Cumulative Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Compensation

Starting Salary: 75,000
120 hours of PTO after a 90-day probation period (unused hours are forfeited annually)
17 paid holidays
Employee-only medical, dental, vision, and basic life premium insurance paid by the employer
3% of salary employer 401k contribution after two years of employment
Business casual dress code with exceptions based on assigned tasks and positions
Team atmosphere
Annual reviews

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of all essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. A pre-employment background check is required.Please note that we do not accept submissions from recruiting or staffing agencies for employment consideration. All applicants must apply directly.

Life at Flanagan - Bilton

Flanagan | Bilton LLC is a firm of experienced attorneys, CPA's, appraisers and tax consultants who have represented clients on property tax matters for over 50 years. Unlike tax consulting firms, we provide services that offer tax consulting opinions as well as expert legal advice in matters strictly related to property taxes. Prior to entering private practice, our founding partners accumulated 25 years of state and local government service â€“ focusing on tax matters, property valuations and litigation at both the trial and appellate level.

Based in Chicago, our exceptional national practice serves more than 1,000 clients in all 50 states, including a wide-range of real estate investment trusts (REIT's), banks, insurance companies and pension funds.

Thrive Here & What We Value

Business casual dress code with exceptions based on assigned tasks and positions

Team atmosphere

Annual reviews

Employee-only medical, dental, vision, and basic life premium insurance paid by the employer

Typically, 17 plus paid holidays

Preemployment background check required

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Job Functions1. Property Valuation Appeal Management2. Legal Support3. Negotiation and Contract Development4. Claim Settlement5. Advocacy in Hearings

Job Requirements1. Juris Doctor Degree2. Admission to the State Bar3. Minimum Cumulative Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale4. Starting Salary: $75,0005. 120 hours of PTO after a 90day probation period (unused hours are forfeited annually)

Skills1. Strong Analytical Background2. Excellent Presentation and Communication Skills3. Review of Property Valuations4. Tax Projections and Annual Budgets5. Appeal Process Management1. Team Atmosphere2. Business Casual Dress Code3. EmployeeOnly Medical, Dental, Vision, and Basic Life Premium Insurance4. 17 Paid Holidays5. Annual Reviews

Associate Attorney

Life at Flanagan - Bilton

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