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29 results for Associate Attorney in Chicago, IL

Associate Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Associate Attorney (Hybrid – Chicago, IL)</strong></p><p>A well-established, union-side labor and employee benefits law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office. This hybrid position offers one remote workday per week after an initial training period.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Firm</strong></p><p>For more than 60 years, the firm has been committed to advancing the labor movement. The team consists of nine attorneys who focus on representing labor unions and Taft‑Hartley employee benefit funds in litigation and advisory matters. The environment is collaborative, collegial, and mission‑driven.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a diverse docket of labor law and employee benefits matters</li><li>Handle an approximately 50/50 split between labor law and fringe benefits cases</li><li>Represent labor unions and Taft‑Hartley fringe benefit funds before federal and state courts, administrative agencies, and arbitration forums</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and supporting documents</li><li>Oversee cases independently, including arbitration hearings, mediations, and compliance matters</li><li>Advise clients on litigation risk, strategy, and case resolution</li><li>Participate in negotiations and settlements to advocate for client interests</li><li>Maintain clear and effective communication with clients and internal team members</li><li>Manage multiple matters simultaneously while meeting deadlines</li><li>Contribute to the firm’s mission of advancing labor rights and employee benefits</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in litigation and a keen attention to detail. You will play a critical role in supporting legal operations by managing documentation, ensuring compliance with filing procedures, and efficiently handling administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file legal documents, including subpoenas, complaints, and discovery responses, in compliance with state and federal e-filing requirements.<br>• Assist attorneys with civil and commercial litigation matters by drafting legal templates and forms.<br>• Coordinate scheduling and manage calendars to ensure deadlines and meetings are met.<br>• Process invoices and handle general office administrative tasks.<br>• Maintain a paperless filing system, ensuring all electronic records are organized and up-to-date.<br>• Draft responses to discovery requests and answers to complaints as needed.<br>• Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and NetDocs to complete assignments efficiently.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely management of court filings and other legal correspondence.<br>• Collaborate with team members to provide seamless support for ongoing legal cases.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires someone who is detail oriented, with strong typing skills and familiarity with litigation procedures, including state and federal e-filing. The ideal candidate will work closely with an experienced attorney who prefers handwritten documentation, ensuring all materials are accurately typed and organized.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately type and format handwritten legal documents provided by the attorney.<br>• Manage state and federal e-filing processes efficiently and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Assist in preparing various litigation documents, such as motions and court filings.<br>• Coordinate and maintain the attorney&#39;s calendar, including scheduling and tracking deadlines.<br>• Provide support in general commercial litigation tasks as required.<br>• Ensure proper organization and filing of legal documents for easy access.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal and external parties to facilitate case management.<br>• Stay updated on relevant legal procedures and filing requirements.<br>• Support the attorney in managing administrative tasks related to ongoing cases.
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <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&#39; compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Employment &amp; 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>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney/Lawyer to join a firm specializing in commercial and business litigation in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to handle complex legal disputes involving contracts, organizations, and other business matters. If you have a strong understanding of litigation processes and a passion for civil commercial cases, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all aspects of civil commercial litigation, including business disputes and contract disagreements.<br>• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents necessary for litigation proceedings.<br>• Conduct discovery processes, including document review and analysis, to support case development.<br>• Ensure accurate billing, timekeeping, and preparation of time entries as required.<br>• Handle subpoenas, notices of filings, and other procedural legal documents.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to strategize and deliver effective legal solutions.<br>• Provide expert advice on complex business litigation matters.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and uphold the firm&#39;s high-quality service expectations.<br>• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and industry practices.<br>• Contribute to the firm&#39;s success by managing multiple cases efficiently.
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a highly respected boutique law firm in downtown Chicago that is seeking a full-time Real Estate Attorney with 3–5+ years of experience. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated commercial real estate work, close partner collaboration, and a hands‑on role within a tight‑knit team. The position offers the caliber of big‑law transactional work combined with the flexibility, mentorship, and culture of a boutique environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support partners on a variety of commercial real estate matters</li><li>Drafting and negotiating LLC agreements and related organizational documents</li><li>Draft and revise provisions of transactional documents</li><li>Conduct and manage due diligence, including title and survey review</li><li>Coordinate directly with clients, lenders, opposing counsel, and additional transaction parties</li><li>Oversee closing logistics</li><li>Assembling closing sets, tracking execution, and ensuring required signatures</li><li>Provide practical, solutions‑driven support on ongoing client needs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves reviewing, negotiating, and ensuring compliance with vendor contracts, NDAs, and DPAs in a timely manner. If you&#39;re experienced in corporate and commercial law, especially with vendor agreements, we invite you to contribute your expertise to this dynamic position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and negotiate vendor contracts, NDAs, and DPAs to ensure legal and regulatory compliance.<br>• Provide timely assistance to prevent delays and backlogs in contract processing.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address contract-related queries and issues effectively.<br>• Analyze and interpret contract terms to mitigate risks and safeguard organizational interests.<br>• Ensure alignment with corporate policies and legal standards during contract review.<br>• Offer legal advice on vendor agreements, particularly those involving SaaS and commercial arrangements.<br>• Maintain accurate records of contract negotiations and amendments.<br>• Stay updated on industry best practices and legal developments related to vendor contracts.
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney to join growing law firm in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will handle complex cases involving innovative legal issues and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical abilities and demonstrated expertise in insurance coverage or commercial liability law.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.</p><p>• Draft clear and persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients in insurance coverage litigation and related matters.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective case strategies and solutions.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on first-party property claims and commercial liability disputes.</p><p>• Participate in negotiations and mediations to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance coverage laws and regulations.</p><p>• Manage case files effectively, ensuring all deadlines and compliance requirements are met.</p><p>• Mentor less experienced attorneys and contribute to a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.</p>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a full-time Workers’ Compensation Attorney with 3 to 5+ years of experience, who is dedicated to representing clients in a diligent, compassionate, and effective manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills of successful applicants:</p><ul><li>Litigation and negotiation experience.</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication.</li><li>Strong research and analytical skills.</li><li>Exceptionally organized with the ability to manage large caseloads.</li><li>Collaborative, positive attitude, and respectful.</li><li>Highly motivated for success.</li><li>Spanish fluency is a plus.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Barrington, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Trusts &amp; Estates Attorney to join a growing firm in North Barrington, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with high-net-worth clients, advising them on intricate estate planning strategies and overseeing trust and estate administration matters. If you are passionate about providing exceptional legal counsel and wish to grow in a collaborative and distinguished law firm, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide strategic counsel to clients on estate planning matters, including tax mitigation, asset protection, and long-term financial goals.</li><li>Draft comprehensive legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney tailored to client needs.</li><li>Oversee trust and estate administration, managing tasks like asset valuation, collection, and distribution.</li><li>Prepare and file federal and state estate and gift tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Represent clients in probate court proceedings, offering guidance throughout the legal process.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless handling of complex legal cases and client matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research to stay updated on changes in estate planning laws and regulations.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and care.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Northbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established law firm located in the North Shore suburbs seeking a Trusts &amp; Estates Associate Attorney to join its growing estate planning practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with foundational experience in estate planning and administration to work alongside experienced professionals on complex and meaningful matters. The role offers direct client interaction, mentorship, and long-term growth potential in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support estate and trust administration, including coordination of asset transfers and beneficiary communications</li><li>Advise clients on planning strategies tailored to family goals, tax considerations, and asset protection</li><li>Assist with the preparation of estate and gift tax filings</li><li>Draft customized estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>Guide clients through probate and related court processes</li><li>Stay informed on legislative and regulatory developments impacting estate planning</li><li>Participate in client meetings and contribute to strategy discussions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Naperville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a full‑time Attorney to join a growing legal team based in Naperville, Illinois. This role focuses on both litigation and transactional matters supporting condominium and homeowner associations and offers the opportunity to play a meaningful role in community association law. The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation and trial experience, particularly within Cook County, and the ability to manage matters independently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle litigation matters related to condominium and homeowner associations, including court appearances, depositions, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Represent and advocate for community associations, property managers, and insurers</li><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution with minimal supervision</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and arguments</li><li>Collaborate directly with clients to understand objectives and deliver practical legal solutions</li><li>Appear in Cook County courts and demonstrate strong written and oral advocacy skills</li><li>Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution efforts</li><li>Apply knowledge of insurance defense litigation practices as appropriate</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a full-time Family Law Attorney with 1+ years of experience on behalf of a growing boutique law firm located in downtown Chicago. This opportunity offers a flexible hybrid schedule, a reasonable billable requirement, and the chance to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative family law practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal representation to clients in family law cases, including divorce, custody, support, and property division matters.</li><li>Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.</li><li>Attend court proceedings, including hearings, status conferences, and other relevant matters.</li><li>Conduct client consultations, offering guidance and maintaining clear and consistent communication.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and staff to develop and execute effective case strategies.</li><li>Accurately track billable hours and ensure compliance with timekeeping requirements.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Associate
  • Ingleside, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 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>You don&#39;t have to be a &#39;people person&#39; 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>Essential Job Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Shall consist of, but are not limited to the following:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements and reporting packages with required supporting documentation for all assigned entities by due dates</li><li>Maintain, review and analyze general ledger accounts in connection with financial reporting processes</li><li>Perform analysis of various balance sheet and income statement accounts to identify irregularities</li><li>Ensure that all bank accounts are reconciled daily and follow-up on reconciling items on a timely basis</li><li>Calculate and post expense accruals with high level of accuracy</li><li>Maintaining amortization schedules and recording of accruals</li><li>Responsible for the preparation of the balance sheet reconciliations for assigned properties</li><li>Reconcile and process intercompany transactions on a monthly basis</li><li>Prepare all monthly property management fee calculations and posting charges to respective properties</li><li>Manage, reconcile and process AP transactions</li><li>Assist the Controller with preparation of monthly cashflow tracking and annual budgets</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Tax Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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 Senior Tax Accountant will report to the Director of Tax and be responsible for tax compliance, research, planning, and strategy for a multitude of entities. The position will require someone that has excellent Excel skills, the ability to communicate effectively with non-tax individuals, and has critical thinking aptitude for complex and unique tax situations. The individual will also interact with investments, accounting, operations, philanthropy, and insurance specialists to provide tax insight on specific transactions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, S-corporations/C-corporations, trusts, estates, foundations, gift tax, and high-net worth individuals</li><li>Prepare and organize electronic tax workpapers from internal/external sources</li><li>Prepare federal and state tax projections</li><li>Calculate and prepare federal and state estimated tax payments</li><li>Prepare federal and state extensions</li><li>Maintain tax checklists and annual tax documentation</li><li>Track tax basis of the various investments</li><li>Create internal tax memos to support tax positions taken</li><li>Respond to federal, state, and local tax notices</li><li>Assist with information requests to/from family members</li><li>Assist with tax audits, if applicable.</li><li>Maintain current knowledge regarding changing tax laws and can research as appropriate</li><li>Develop relationships with outside tax providers and trust companies</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul><p> </p><p><em> </em></p>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Associate
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $140,000 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 #1 thing on everyone&#39;s mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in preparation and review of Federal, State and Local individual, partnership, S-corporation, and trust income tax projections and returns</li><li>Preparation and review of financial and investment deliverables</li><li>Execute a client service plan on complex engagements and work closely with the Directors in exceeding our client&#39;s expectations</li><li>Engage in planned and impromptu financial conversations with clients</li><li>Initiate continuous improvement through leverage of new or existing technology</li><li>Manage workflow of associates and administrative staff in conjunction with Director input</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigation Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation (No Billable Requirement / Chicago Office)</strong></p><p>A leading Chicago-based litigation firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its growing civil litigation defense team. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex litigation matters in a collaborative, supportive environment—without billable hour requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including product liability defense, from pre-litigation assessment through trial.</p><p>·      Take and defend depositions; manage written discovery and case evaluation.</p><p>·      Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and settlement agreements.</p><p>·      Represent clients in court proceedings: hearings, status calls, pretrials, trials, and mediations.</p><p>·      Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court, providing litigation updates and case evaluations.</p><p>·      Collaborate efficiently with partners, associates, and support staff while helping develop case management systems.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Associate Staff Accountant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $90,000 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>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly.   </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>·      Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely as well as analyzing and reviewing financial statements and variances.</p><p>·      Consult and liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues.</p><p>·      Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility.</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.</p><p>·      Prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting. Assists in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP&amp;A.</p><p>·      Interact with internal and external auditors, Controller’s Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals.</p><p>·      Assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>POSITION SCOPE </strong></p><p>·      Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.</p><p>·      Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</p><p>·      Proactively notify Principal, Manager or Director of any accounting/reporting issues or concerns.</p><p>·      Work closely with other departments and Business Units regarding accounting activities.</p><p>·      Work output has considerable impact on the work of other financial functions, reporting and decision making processes. Impact on earnings focuses on appropriate utilization / development of resources.</p><p>·      Work with various parties, both within the Controller’s Group as well as other areas of the company, to accomplish goals, resolve issues and enhance and improve processes. Contact with others requires tact and persuasiveness.</p><p>·      Work is varied and somewhat difficult in nature, but usually involves limited responsibility. Requires moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable large law firm that&#39;s seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant with at least 3-5+ years of experience to support attorneys handling medical malpractice and insurance defense litigation. The Litigation Legal Assistant will partner closely with attorneys to keep cases moving, ensure deadlines are met, and deliver polished, trial‑ready work product. This position is paying between $65-85K plus an annual bonus. In addition, the firm offers a flexible hybrid WFH schedule and comprehensive benefits package including M/D/V, PTO, 401(k) + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with filings, service, and deadlines; liaise with clients, experts, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars for depositions, hearings, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate depositions end‑to‑end (parties, court reporters, interpreters, videographers)</li><li>Issue and track notices, subpoenas, and confirmations; manage logistics, exhibits, and calendar entries</li><li>Track, collect, and organize medical and billing records; follow up on outstanding requests</li><li>Create indexed sets and<strong> </strong>summaries/chronologies highlighting key treatment, providers, gaps, and damages</li><li>Maintain case files (physical/electronic), indexes, and discovery databases</li><li>Assist with trial preparation including organizing trial binders (witness, exhibit, motions, jury instructions)</li><li>Identify and vet experts; manage engagement letters and conflicts</li><li>Prepare and send expert materials (pleadings, records, discovery, demonstratives)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></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>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a high volume of work efficiently. This role involves providing administrative and clerical support to multiple attorneys, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of legal documents and correspondence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including drafting letters and form templates using Law Manager.<br>• Review and proofread legal correspondence for accuracy, grammar, and formatting before sending out.<br>• Coordinate the creation and distribution of legal documents, ensuring all materials meet required standards.<br>• Support 3-4 attorneys simultaneously by managing schedules, correspondence, and document organization.<br>• Maintain and organize legal files and records using NetDocs and other document management systems.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to draft special letters and ensure they are error-free and ready for dispatch.<br>• Handle a high volume of administrative tasks with precision and efficiency.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office tools to create, edit, and manage documents and reports.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and deadlines for all assigned tasks.
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
In House Counsel
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Corporate Counsel on behalf of a rapidly growing, well‑established North American company. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, advising internal business partners, and contributing to strategic decision‑making within a stable and collaborative corporate environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including vendor, customer, and third‑party service agreements.</li><li>Provide clear, practical legal and business guidance to internal stakeholders to support operational and strategic goals.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare documentation related to commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters.</li><li>Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations to assess their impact on business operations.</li><li>Collaborate with cross‑functional leadership teams to support risk management and ensure legal compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Executive Legal Assistant
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a privately held, family-owned operating company located in Schaumburg, IL who is seeking to hire an <strong>Executive Legal Assistant</strong> with 5+ years of experience to support the General Counsel and legal department leadership team. The Executive Legal Assistant will be responsible for managing calendars, coordinating corporate governance and entity management activities, overseeing regulatory and government filings, preparing executive-level materials, facilitating communications, and ensuring efficient legal department operations. This position is paying between <strong>$75-90K base salary </strong>and the company offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, PTO, 401(k) plus a pension plan, Disability and Life Insurance, travel insurance, and more.  This position is fully in-office and the company offers early release Friday&#39;s at 2:30pm every week. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Executive Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li><strong>Executive Legal Administration:</strong> Provide high‑level administrative and operational support to the General Counsel and Legal Department, including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and travel coordination; Prepare, review, and coordinate presentations, reports, correspondence, and other business documents; Manage departmental workflows, priorities, and administrative processes to ensure efficiency and responsiveness.</li><li><strong>Corporate Governance &amp; Entity Management:</strong> Oversee and coordinate corporate governance activities for the Company and its affiliated entities; Maintain corporate records, including minute books, resolutions, and entity documentation; Coordinate Board of Directors and committee meetings, including the preparation and distribution of agendas, materials, and meeting minutes; Manage required filings with governmental and regulatory bodies, including Secretaries of State and similar agencies; Serve as a primary point of contact for governance‑related documentation and inquiries.</li><li><strong>Operational, Planning &amp; Cross-Functional Coordination: </strong>Oversee Legal Department operational activities, including budgeting support, vendor management, and compliance tracking; Facilitate cross‑functional initiatives and collaborate with internal departments to ensure alignment with organizational and business objectives.</li><li><strong>Legal, Compliance &amp; Regulatory Support: </strong>Support the Legal Department in the management of compliance initiatives, and regulatory obligations; Assist with the coordination of internal investigations, audits, and compliance reviews; Support the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of internal legal policies and procedures.</li><li><strong>Legal Department File &amp; Database Management: </strong>Maintain and update Legal Department files and records related to the Company’s affiliated entities; Manage the Legal Department projects database by entering new records, updating existing entries, and generating and distributing monthly management reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></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>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
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