<p><strong><u>Job Description: </u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is supporting a <em>large public entity in New York</em> on a fully remote legal project. Our client is expanding their team for 2026 and seeking talented legal professionals to support key initiatives and contribute to a high‑impact workflow.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This project requires full‑time availability, Monday–Friday, during standard EST business hours.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Project Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Start Date:</strong> July/ August </li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 months, with potential extension</li><li><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $25.00- 26.80/hour</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote (all technology provided)</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> 40 hours/week; standard EST business hours</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft legal documents, including settlement agreements and memoranda</li><li>Receive, review, and route incoming complaints</li><li>File Motions of Appearance</li><li>Support scheduling, status conferences, and related administrative coordination</li><li>Assist with incoming calls and written communications</li><li>Perform additional legal or administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced eDiscovery Attorney to support legal review matters in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is suited for a licensed attorney who can evaluate large volumes of electronically stored information with precision, sound judgment, and strong collaboration skills. The role focuses on document review, issue spotting, and defensible review workflows across litigation, regulatory, and investigative matters. <br> Responsibilities: • Lead the review and assessment of substantial document collections using Microsoft Purview and Relativity to identify relevant information efficiently. • Make well-reasoned coding determinations that align with established review guidance, legal obligations, and matter-specific protocols. • Recognize documents that may involve privilege, confidentiality, or other sensitive concerns and raise them promptly to the appropriate legal stakeholders. • Partner with attorneys and review teams to improve keyword strategies, organize workflows, and strengthen overall review methodology. • Perform quality control checks to confirm consistency, accuracy, and completeness throughout the document review process. • Record review outcomes, decision logic, and process notes clearly to support defensibility and team alignment. • Contribute to discovery efforts tied to litigation, regulatory reviews, and internal investigations while managing shifting priorities and deadlines. • Support additional project-based legal review tasks as business needs require. <br> The pay range for this position is 55 to 65. 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.