<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</li><li>Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</li><li>Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</li><li>Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, and has experience supporting litigation processes. You will play a vital role in managing essential administrative tasks and ensuring smooth operations within the firm.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle e-filing tasks for court documents with precision and timeliness.<br>• Manage litigation calendars and schedules to ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Prepare and organize court filings, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.<br>• Assist in civil litigation processes by conducting research and compiling necessary information.<br>• Coordinate with attorneys and legal staff to facilitate case preparation and management.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to ongoing cases.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and other external parties as required.<br>• Utilize legal software and tools to streamline administrative processes.<br>• Ensure all filings and documentation meet court standards and requirements.<br>• Support the firm administrator with additional administrative duties when necessary.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys specializing in commercial litigation. This position requires a proactive individual who can effectively manage multiple tasks, maintain confidentiality, and contribute to the success of the firm's legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and executive support to a team of attorneys, ensuring seamless workflow in a fast-paced litigation environment.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents such as complaints, discovery, motions, subpoenas, and affidavits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing for Federal and Circuit Courts, including coordination with local county clerks.</p><p>• Arrange for process servers and court reporters as needed to support litigation processes.</p><p>• Transcribe dictations and draft legal briefs, correspondence, and other documents with precision.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring all case materials are easily accessible and up-to-date.</p><p>• Assist in onboarding new matters by preparing client engagement letters and related documentation.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ schedules, court deadlines, and appointments using Microsoft Outlook.</p><p>• Provide additional administrative support, including reception coverage, as necessary to ensure smooth office operations.</p>
<p><strong>Summary: </strong></p><p>We are seeking an entry-level Estate Planning Legal Assistant/Receptionist to join a growing Trusts & Estates team in a dynamic law firm in Oak Lawn. This position plays a key support role by blending administrative, client service, and legal assistant responsibilities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer incoming calls, process mail, transcribe meeting notes, and track important deadlines.</li><li>Organize client files and maintain contact databases.</li><li>Prepare engagement letters and draft/revise routine correspondence.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between clients and attorneys, promptly handling inquiries by phone, email, or written communications.</li><li>Draft and revise estate planning documents, including powers of attorney, wills, revocable trusts, and binders.</li><li>Facilitate document completion and oversee document signatures.</li><li>Support time entry and billing processes, including invoice distribution.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings and appointments, and coordinate travel arrangements.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary/Assistant to join our team in Oak Lawn, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential support to legal professionals by managing administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of the office. This is a long-term contract position ideal for individuals with a strong attention to detail and a background in legal support. <br> Responsibilities: • Assemble estate planning binders, including scanning, organizing, and reviewing documents to ensure accuracy and presentation quality. • Perform copying tasks and manage document duplication efficiently. • Provide general office support, applying knowledge of legal office procedures to assist attorneys and staff. • Utilize e-filing systems to submit legal documents accurately and on time. • Handle court filings and ensure compliance with legal deadlines and requirements. • Manage calendars for attorneys, scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings. • Assist with dictation tasks, transcribing and organizing information effectively. • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and address administrative needs. <br> The pay range for this position is 17 to 19. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to provide dedicated support to a corporate legal team based in Wheaton, Illinois. In this contract position, you will collaborate closely with attorneys to ensure seamless operations and efficient management of legal and administrative tasks. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in handling various legal and business processes. <br> Responsibilities: • Deliver high-level administrative support to a team of eight attorneys, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. • Manage and track client engagements while maintaining accurate records and documentation. • Coordinate schedules and maintain calendars for attorneys, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed. • Enter attorney time accurately, review billing details, and assist with monthly client invoice revisions. • Monitor and update corporate minute books, ensuring compliance and accuracy. • Format and revise legal documents, including contracts and due diligence materials, for consistency and professionalism. • Review time entries and assist with tracking billable hours for attorneys. • Utilize tools such as DocuSign and Microsoft Office to streamline document management and communication. • Facilitate communication with clients and internal teams to address inquiries and resolve issues promptly. • Provide support for M& A, securities, and corporate divorce transactions as needed. <br> The pay range for this position is 25 to 32. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Associate to join a law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact employment litigation cases, with a focus on combating workplace discrimination, harassment, and pay equity issues. If you are passionate about advancing social justice and have a strong background in labor and employment law, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent clients in complex employment litigation cases, including discrimination, harassment, and pay equity matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, and other court filings to support case strategies.</li><li>Manage cases in federal court, ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.</li><li>Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide clear legal guidance.</li><li>Analyze and interpret federal employment laws to develop effective arguments and strategies.</li><li>Participate in depositions, hearings, and trials to advocate for clients.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a success-driven Associate to join our team in the Northwest suburbs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning and possess excellent legal drafting and deposition skills. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex cases, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to meaningful legal outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary Range: 100K-350K</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision, 401K, PTO</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct depositions and gather critical information for case preparation.</p><p>• Draft motions and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage civil litigation cases from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective legal strategies.</p><p>• Research and analyze legal precedents to support case arguments.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings and other legal forums.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with legal regulations and ethical standards.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and addressing concerns.</p><p>• Review and interpret complex legal documents.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p>
<p>We're partnering with a large, national AV-rated law firm who is seeking to hire an Associate Attorney with at least 4+ years of experience to join their first party property coverage group in Chicago. This firm specializes in insurance coverage and defense litigation with 8 offices across the US. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the insurance business with prior experience handling insurance coverage, preferably first-party property coverage. Responsibilities of the position include assessing coverage issues, drafting coverage opinions, litigating coverage disputes, taking/defending depositions, and drafting other legal documents. Our client offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule and a great team culture. The position is paying between $110-130K with very strong bonus potential of up to $36K per year in bonus' (total compensation in the range of $150-160K). This position offers tremendous growth potential with the opportunity for partner-track and one on one mentorship. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K (plus match), PTO, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have substantial litigation experience and a strong background in managing legal documentation and trial preparation. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with dedicated attorneys to make a meaningful impact on behalf of the firm's clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Organize and maintain legal files to ensure all records are accurate and easily accessible.</li><li>Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, disclosures, interrogatories, discovery requests, and motions.</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including the execution and management of necessary documentation.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients to address inquiries and provide updates, while also coordinating with experts as needed.</li><li>Assist with general legal support tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to legal standards.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence through both electronic and paper-based communication channels.</li><li>Initiate and monitor the progress of medical records requests to support ongoing cases.</li><li>Review, analyze, and organize large volumes of medical and legal records for litigation purposes.</li><li>Ensure all medical documents are updated, accurate, and meet necessary requirements for legal proceedings.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000 - $170,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>New year! New opportunity! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including general ledger, consolidations, revenue recognition, project accounting, intercompany, payroll, and fixed assets. </li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. </li><li>Manage corporate overhead accounting, including tracking, analysis, and strategic allocation of corporate expenses to business units. </li><li>Maintain a high level of data integrity and consistency in financial reporting across entities and functions. </li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial policies, accounting procedures, and internal documentation in line with best practices and regulatory expectations. </li><li>Identify and drive process improvements, finance transformation initiatives, and ERP system optimization.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with FP& A, Tax, Legal, HR, and Operations to support decision-making and ensure alignment of financial strategy. </li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $155,000-$175,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>The holiday season is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including general ledger, consolidations, revenue recognition, project accounting, intercompany, payroll, and fixed assets. </li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. </li><li>Manage corporate overhead accounting, including tracking, analysis, and strategic allocation of corporate expenses to business units. </li><li>Maintain a high level of data integrity and consistency in financial reporting across entities and functions. </li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial policies, accounting procedures, and internal documentation in line with best practices and regulatory expectations. </li><li>Identify and drive process improvements, finance transformation initiatives, and ERP system optimization.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with FP& A, Tax, Legal, HR, and Operations to support decision-making and ensure alignment of financial strategy. </li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking to hire a Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal with at least 4+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal will be supporting a group of attorneys who handle corporate transactions/M& A, corporate governance & entity maintenance, and commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience with both corporate and commercial real estate but both is not required. This position is paying between $80-100K plus a yearly bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, draft, and file formation and qualification documents for corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships</li><li>Create organizational documents, including Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Operating Agreements and stock certificates</li><li>Draft Resolutions for various corporate actions</li><li>Prepare and file dissolution documents for all entity types</li><li>File annual reports</li><li>Maintain stock ledgers and corporate minute books</li><li>Obtain EINs for various entity types</li><li>Manage Registered Agent (RA) relationship and serves as primary liaison with said RAs</li><li>Manage the lifecycle of a Commercial Real Estate transaction, including tracking signatures and deal deliverables, transaction and managing closing documentation, and handling closing matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is preferred. This position is paying between $75-100K plus bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. Responsibilities of the position are below. <em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review estate planning documents: Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney (Health Care and Property), Living Will, Insurance Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, etc.</li><li>Draft flowcharts of client’s estate plan</li><li>Draft affidavits, statements, distribution and asset schedules and spreadsheets</li><li>Obtain and maintain tax identification numbers</li><li>Draft Estate and Gift tax returns</li><li>Maintain trust/estate financial records</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in Oak Brook that's seeking to hire an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is highly preferred. This position is paying between $70-85K plus a yearly bonus. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3.5% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of estate and trust administration, including preparing and submitting probate pleadings and other legal documents</li><li>Assist attorneys in drafting and revising estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>Gather and organize asset information, prepare inventories, and create detailed accountings</li><li>Facilitate the transfer of assets and distributions to beneficiaries by liaising with financial institutions and other parties</li><li>Coordinate the transfer of assets to newly established trusts, prepare required forms and correspondence, and communicate with financial institutions to ensure smooth and accurate funding</li><li>Assist in compiling and summarizing financial and asset data required for federal and state estate tax returns (Forms 706 and applicable state returns)</li><li>Support the preparation of federal gift tax returns (Form 709) by organizing relevant documentation and data</li><li>Utilize any relevant software or tools to streamline processes related to estate and gift tax preparation</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p>We are partnering with a leading global organization to hire an experienced Paralegal for its North America legal team. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and support corporate governance and entity management across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage foreign and domestic legal entities, including corporate records and compliance requirements.</li><li>Prepare and file corporate documents and annual reports across global jurisdictions (~40 countries).</li><li>Maintain compliance calendars and ensure timely submissions.</li><li>Draft board resolutions, written consents, and other governance documents.</li><li>Coordinate notarization, legalization, and execution of corporate and commercial documents.</li><li>Respond to internal and external compliance requests (KYC, UBO registrations, etc.).</li><li>Oversee global trademark portfolio management.</li><li>Assist with M& A due diligence and integration of new entities.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders on governance projects.</li><li>Train and manage a junior paralegal based in EMEA.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Family Law Associate Attorney | Lake Forest, IL</strong></p><p>A respected law firm in Lake Forest, IL seeks a skilled Family Law Associate Attorney with 3–6 years of legal experience to join our team. If you have a strong background in family law, a drive for client advocacy, and a desire for robust trial exposure, we want to connect with you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><p>· Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active license to practice in Illinois.</p><p>· 3–6 years of legal experience, with substantial family law background.</p><p>· Prior trial or contested hearing experience highly preferred.</p><p>· Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.</p><p>· Self-motivated, hardworking, and committed to career growth.</p><p>· Embraces a “work hard, play hard” environment within a supportive, collaborative team.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with well-respected law firm in the North Shore suburbs seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support its expanding estate planning and administration practice. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a background in estate law to contribute to a high-performing team that values precision, client service, and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide paralegal support in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters</li><li>Draft and file probate court documents and related legal paperwork</li><li>Maintain organized client records and case files across multiple matters</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, financial institutions, and third-party advisors</li><li>Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks</li><li>Stay informed on procedural updates and best practices in estate law</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a phenomenal boutique law firm located in the loop that's seeking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Litigation Paralegal will assist lawyers by managing all aspects of large scale, complex construction litigation and arbitration including heavy e-discovery management. The position is paying between $80-110K plus bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (firm match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. <em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of a litigation case including litigation motion practice, discovery, arbitration, trial, and appellate procedures</li><li>Manage very large electronic and hard copy documents collections</li><li>Legal and factual cite checking including editing a brief to Blue Book standards</li><li>Assist with witness preparation, arbitration, mediation and trial preparation</li><li>Attend and assist at trials and arbitrations</li><li>Review, organize, and maintain legal documents/briefs/pleadings for all current cases.</li><li>Identify sources of potentially relevant documents for production.</li><li>Review records in response to subpoenas or discovery requests and ensure responsive records are properly served and privileged records are properly withheld, and privilege logs are served</li><li>Manage and organize e-discovery databases and ensure support staff is able to perform complex searches and review documentation in various e-discovery platforms</li><li>Source e-discovery vendors when required and negotiate terms/pricing</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Associate to oversee the daily operations of our office in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth workflows, manage administrative tasks, and foster a positive work environment. This role requires a proactive approach to coordinating various functions while maintaining high standards of professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary Range: 120-200K</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: M/D/V, 401K, PTO</p><p><br></p><p><em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the daily operations of the office, ensuring efficient use of facilities and support staff.</p><p>• Organize and manage logistics for attorneys and staff to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Handle financial tasks such as bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accountants to facilitate tax return preparation and compliance.</p><p>• Supervise audits, census processes, and management of profit-sharing and 401(k) plans.</p><p>• Review and compile necessary information for renewing firm insurance policies.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for all employees, including partners and support staff.</p><p>• Evaluate lease agreements and coordinate with building management on safety protocols.</p><p>• Assist with billing operations and collaborate with the Billing Systems Administrator.</p><p>• Plan and support firm social functions and other related activities as needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique tax law firm located in Schaumburg, IL who is looking to hire an Associate Attorney with at least 1-3+ years of experience to join their growing team. This position will be directly supporting the Managing Partner, an award winning tax attorney with over 30 years of experience. The firm concentrates in Strategic Tax Planning, Asset Protection, Business Entity Structuring and Transactions, IRS Defense, Complex Estate Plans and Business Planning. This Associate Attorney will be assisting clients with various tax consulting projects including tax reduction projects, reviewing large tax reports, IRS defense work, and reviewing and preparing corporate income tax returns. This position will also be assisting with estate planning matters and corporate matters including formations, dissolutions, and business succession planning (and more). The ideal candidate will have an LLM in Taxation or be a CPA, but prior tax experience is required. The salary for this position is between $100-125K+ plus a yearly bonus. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, PTO/sick days, 401k (plus match), and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review income tax returns</li><li>Represent clients in court or before government agencies</li><li>IRS representation, Probate proceedings, and State Department of Revenue</li><li>Present tax consulting projects to clients</li><li>Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients</li><li>Advise clients on business and legal transactions including entity formations, dissolutions, and more</li><li>Draft Wills, Trusts, and Estate Plans</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>We’re seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our client’s leading family law firm in Chicago, IL. This role involves providing essential support to attorneys by managing legal documents, coordinating schedules, and ensuring court and meeting preparations are seamless. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate excellent organizational skills, and have a strong understanding of legal terminology and processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Organize and manage legal documents for client files and court proceedings.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules for attorneys, court reporters, and client meetings to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Prepare and set up virtual meetings for court appearances and conferences.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents and pleadings with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Maintain and update docketing systems to track court dates, deadlines, and other critical events.</p><p>• Assist in discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant information.</p><p>• Create and manage financial affidavits to support case requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure timely preparation for mediations, trials, and other legal proceedings.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to streamline document handling and communication.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and external parties to facilitate case progress.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Employment & Labor Law Attorney</strong> to represent a leading college and provide legal counsel across a wide range of matters, with a primary focus on employment and labor relations law. This role will partner closely with Human Resources and academic leadership to ensure compliance and effective labor relations management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Advise on labor law matters, including grievances, information requests, bargaining agreement inquiries, and union negotiations.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and the Provost’s Office on union-related issues for part-time faculty and staff.</li><li>Provide guidance on employee classification, compensation, and pay-related matters.</li><li>Counsel on real estate and facilities-related legal issues.</li><li>Manage internal investigations and represent the college in administrative hearings (e.g., IDHR, EEOC).</li><li>Advise on employee discipline, discharge, leave, and accommodation issues.</li><li>Oversee employment-related litigation handled by outside counsel.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.</li><li>Provide legal advice on intellectual property, student affairs, privacy, and other higher education matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A successful full-service business law firm in the Chicago Loop is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with attorneys and legal staff, handling a variety of litigation responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Traditional and e-filing in various court systems and jurisdictions</p><p>· Draft, edit, and proofread documents (correspondence, agreements, pleadings)</p><p>· Manage and assist with complex document production (including Bates stamping)</p><p>· Draft subpoenas, simple pleadings, and correspondence</p><p>· Prepare and organize court filings, mandatory e-filing (State and Federal), exhibits, TOC/TOA in Word</p><p>· Prepare shell responses to discovery and communicate with court staff</p><p>· Schedule depositions, book conference rooms, coordinate with court reporters/videographers</p><p>· Maintain and update litigation pleading indices</p><p>· Deliver and file documents in courts as needed</p><p>· Create and manage both electronic and physical filing systems</p><p>· Large-volume document production and review (Relativity experience a plus)</p><p>· File organization, trial and deposition preparation, build case files</p><p>· Willingness to support administrative tasks/projects</p>
