Driver Defense Team is a growing, team-focused law firm that fights traffic tickets, DUIs, and other driving-related offenses for clients across Illinois. Named one of the Fastest Growing Law Firms in America by Inc. Magazine , we’re looking for a talented attorney to join our team.
About the Role
This position offers the best of criminal defense practice. Here’s what your day-to-day will look like:
You’ll have your own caseload and autonomy to practice law your way—but you’ll never be on your own. Our attorneys truly work as a team , meeting daily to discuss cases, collaborating to share strategies, and providing coverage when schedules conflict. Training sessions happen multiple times a month, and senior attorneys are always available to guide and support.
To make your job even easier, you’ll work alongside a dedicated Case Manager who helps advance your cases and handle client communication, so you can focus on lawyering. Importantly, you won’t need to be a rainmaker bringing in new clients or handling intake—your only job is to be the best advocate for your clients.
What We’re Looking For
• Licensed Illinois Attorney with experience in criminal litigation (ASA, PD, or private defense).
• Strong courtroom presence, negotiation skills, and ability to connect with judges, prosecutors, and clients.
• A collaborative mindset—teamwork is a core value here.
• Great attitude, professionalism, and a commitment to client success.
• Bilingual skills (Spanish or Polish) are a plus but not required.
Why Join Driver Defense Team?
• Supportive Team Environment: We value teamwork and collaboration at every level.
• Professional Growth: Tons of trial experience, regular training sessions, and mentorship opportunities.
• Client-First Focus: Our reputation is built on results and service. With over 2,000 five-star reviews , you’ll be part of a firm that genuinely cares and does good for its clients.
• Recognition & Stability: Named to the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest Growing Companies for the past two years.
Compensation
The position offers a competitive base salary and bonuses that typically results in high performers earning compensation of $135,000 to $150,000 or more annually.
About Us
Driver Defense Team is headquartered in Villa Park , with offices in Chicago and Stone Park . Our team includes 8 attorneys and 20+ staff members who share a commitment to helping clients navigate the legal system with confidence.
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