Cordell & Cordell

Professional Services · Legal Services
Truth index B
57Open roles16 posted in 30 days+4 this week
$70kMedian advertised pay$70k – $70k−28% vs market
33 daysTime to fillmedian of 17 closed rolesmarket: 35 days
B 75/100Truth index
Lately:+4 roles posted this weekFollow changes →

Facts

as of Nov 15, 2026

Cordell & Cordell is a US domestic litigation law firm based in St. Louis, Missouri, focused on divorce and family law, including child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, military divorce, paternity matters and estate planning. Co-founded in 1990 by Joseph and Yvonne Cordell, the firm has grown to more than 100 offices serving clients in over 35 states and built its practice on representing fathers and husbands in divorce. It recruits litigation family law attorneys and partners, estate planning attorneys, paralegals, law office administrators and summer associates for offices from Baltimore and Virginia Beach to Albuquerque, Tampa and San Jose.

It is hiring: 57 open roles, 16 of them posted in the last 30 days. Its stated pay is 28% below the market estimate for the same roles.

Headquarters
Saint Louis, United States
Founded
1990
Employees
201-500estimated range
Open roles
57 in 40 citiesAlion job postings
Official records
Wikidata Q16974312
Website
cordellcordell.com

As of Nov 15, 2026, Alion lists 57 open roles at Cordell & Cordell. Cordell & Cordell is headquartered in Saint Louis, United States. It was founded in 1990. The median pay stated in its open roles is $70k, across 23 postings that state pay.

Sources: company registers, GLEIF, Wikidata, the company's site, Alion job postingsReport a mistake

What the registers and the postings say about this employer.

Postings are real
Alion truth index: B
75/100
Ghost roles
re-checked against its careers site
0%
Sanctions lists
OFAC SDN, EU consolidated
No match
Phishing reports
OpenPhish, Phishing.Database
None
Layoff notices
US WARN notices on file
None
Full employer checkScam signs in adverts, mail records, visa registers, domain history
Sources: company registers, the Alion truth index, OFAC and EU sanctions lists, US WARN notices

Hiring steadily, with new roles every week.

Legal is the largest family, 54 of open roles.

16Posted in 30 days28% of open roles are fresh
0%Remote roles0 of 57
40Hiring offices
Can they hire you from United States?by your location
Likely
69 open roles are in your country: you apply locally, no move needed.
United States69On site
Remote, from elsewhere0Rare
No posting offers visa sponsorship. Remote roles: 0.
Time to fillmedian days to close a role
Cordell & Cordell33 days
Market, same roles35 days
Alion signals0-100
Demand19
Pay9
Your chance52
How badly they need people, whether they pay, how realistic getting in is.
Are the postings real?
B
75 / 100Cordell & Cordell scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 10 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 33 days.
Ghost roles0%
Gone stale100%
Reposted0%
Where the openings areshare of open roles · trend
Legal54▲
HR41▼
Administrative5▲
Degree asked
Associate's Degree 50%High School Diploma 30%Doctoral Degree (PhD) 20%
Experience asked: 2.8 years on average, in 31 postings. 10 postings state a degree.
Benefits named in postingsshare of open roles
Professional development4782%
Contract type
Internship 22Part-Time 1
Visa sponsorship: none statedRelocation: none stated
Source: the company's careers site, read by Alion several times a day; market medians from all open roles of the same family

Pays 28% below the market estimate for the same roles.

$70kMedian
$70k – $70kTypical rangeUSD a year
$113kHighest paying roleFamily Law Paralegal - San Jose, CA
Source: the pay stated in the company's postings, normalised to USD a year

Footprint

Hiring in 40 cities in 1 country.

40Cities
1Countries
Virginia BeachBusiest site
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SiteTypeOpen rolesHires most forEngineering
Saint Louis United StatesHeadquarters0
Virginia Beach United StatesCorporate office3Administrative, HR, Legal0%
Raleigh United StatesCorporate office3Legal, HR0%
Peoria United StatesCorporate office3Legal, HR0%
Albuquerque United StatesRegional office2Legal0%
Columbus United StatesRegional office2HR, Legal0%
Sacramento United StatesNot classified2HR, Legal0%
Charlotte United StatesRegional office2HR, Legal0%
Source: office addresses in postings and company registers

Ranked #1 by open roles among its 11 closest peers.

#CompanyHQOpen rolesSize
1Cordell & CordellSaint Louis, United States57201-500
2DentonsSan José, Costa Rica53501-1000
3IMS Legal StrategiesBelchertown, United States19
4Foley & Lardner LLPChicago, United States171001-5000
5BradleyAtlanta, United States16501-1000
6BALSan Francisco, United States13501-1000
7Anthony Collins SolicitorsBirmingham, United States1311-50
8DinsmoreCincinnati, United States13
Source: Alion's similar-companies engine (industry segments, technologies, headquarters country, size)

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Cordell & Cordell over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.

1Technologies in use
8Postings analysed
43/100Stack modernity
Developer toolsMicrosoft Excel
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Source: the technologies named in the company's postings and on its site

Newsroom

#583,530Web rankTranco top 1M
Sources: the outlets named on each headline, each story once