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Associate Attorney (Personal Injury/Workers' Compensation)

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal has partnered with a highly respected plaintiff's law firm in downtown Chicago on a direct-hire Associate Attorney position. This position will manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury and workers' compensation matters from initial filing through resolution, including settlement, mediation, and trial. The ideal candidate will have personal injury litigation and/or workers' compensation experience, exceptional client service skills, and a desire to help injured clients obtain favorable outcomes. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury and workers compensation matters from filing through resolution</li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses</li><li>Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Attend and argue motions, status hearings, case management conferences, and other court appearances</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda in support of litigation strategy</li><li>Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel throughout the litigation process</li><li>Collaborate with clients, experts, and medical providers to develop and advance cases</li><li>Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial</li><li>Participate in trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and courtroom support</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary ranging from $120,000–$150,000+, depending on experience</li><li>Multiple ways to bonus - Mid-year & End-of-Year bonus, referral bonus', etc.</li><li>Medical (6 plans to choose from), dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) + 3% profit share</li><li>PTO</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Long-term and short-term disability</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal - Medical Malpractice Defense

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a full-service, mid-sized law firm located in the loop who is looking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 1-2+ years of experience to join their medical malpractice defense litigation team. This Litigation Paralegal must have experience reviewing medical records, e-filing, and assisting with trial preparation responsibilities. This position is paying between $55-65K plus a yearly bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. This position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Obtain, organize, review and summarization of medical records</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and support</li><li>Oversee the preparation of records and deposition subpoenas</li><li>Provide support for discovery-related needs</li><li>Abstract and summarize medical records for easier access and reference</li><li>Conduct research, contacting and retaining medical experts as necessary</li><li>Assist with other support and clerical functions as the need arises</li><li>Proactively manage and prioritize multiple cases and tasks</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney - 1st Party Property Coverage

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Claims Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a third-party specialty insurance company located in downtown Chicago who is seeking to hire a Claims Attorney with at least 2-3+ years of experience handling insurance claims. This third-party specialty insurance company handles complex environmental, asbestos, and other latent type insurance claims. The ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience with environmental, asbestos, and insurance defense or coverage claims. Salary for this role is paying between $90-105K plus a 5% annual bonus while working on a 40-hour work week. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including M/D/V, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. This position will work on a hybrid schedule after the initial onboarding period. If you're looking to take your career in-house and get away from billable requirements, then this is the opportunity for you! Claims Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze, investigate, and evaluate new loss notices and claim tenders.</li><li>Partner with policy search teams to locate copies of alleged coverage, as appropriate.</li><li>Timely assess and position claims under applicable primary, umbrella, and excess policies.</li><li>Coordinate the retention of defense counsel in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and align defense strategies with insureds, defense counsel, and participating carriers.</li><li>Proactively manage claim resolution, including active participation in mediations within assigned settlement authority.</li><li>Collaborate with the reinsurance team to provide notice of new claims, updates on existing matters, and responses to reinsurer inquiries.</li><li>Work closely with in‑house Legal and management to manage declaratory judgment actions, including strategy development, settlement valuation, and approval of settlement authority.</li><li>Partner in establishing and maintaining appropriate claim reserves.</li><li>Ensure timely processing of payments, including accurate allocation across applicable policies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and thorough claim documentation in accordance with established guidelines and systems.</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Claims Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with an insurance company located in downtown Chicago who is seeking to hire a Claims Attorney with at least 2-4+ years of experience to join their in-house team. This specialty insurance company handles complex environmental, asbestos, and other latent type insurance claims. In this position, you will be responsible for coordinating activities involving these claims, including resolution of coverage issues and establishment of adequate reserves. See further responsibilities below. Salary for the role is paying between $100-120K plus a 5% bonus while working on a 40-hour work week. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. This position will start working fully in-office and begin transitioning to a hybrid schedule after 6-months. If you're looking to take your career in-house and get away from billable requirements, then this is the opportunity for you! Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. Claims Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyzing, investigating, and evaluating new loss notices and claim tenders</li><li>Collaborating with policy search teams to find copies of alleged coverage where appropriate</li><li>Analyzing and positioning claim under applicable primary, umbrella, and excess coverage swiftly</li><li>Coordinating the retention of defense counsel with internal/external stakeholders</li><li>Establishing defense strategy with insured, defense counsel, and/or other participating insurance carriers</li><li>Managing the case resolution process and actively participating in mediations as needed</li><li>Working with the reinsurance department to provide notice of new accounts, updates on existing accounts, and responding to specific reinsurer inquiries</li><li>Collaborating with in-house Legal/management to manage declaratory judgment actions, including formation and implementation of resolution strategy, settlement valuation, and obtaining settlement authority</li><li>Coordinating timely processing of payments including verifying proper allocation of such payments across appropriate policies</li><li>Managing ALAE through strategic handling and bill review/payment processing in coordination with the billing unit.</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized boutique law firm that's seeking a Litigation Attorney with 3-5+ years of civil litigation experience to join their team. This firms specializes in the areas of complex civil litigation, including professional liability, construction disputes, product liability, insurance defense, insurance coverage, serious personal injury, and wrongful death. The ideal candidate should have handled multiple aspects of civil litigation including experience taking and defending depositions, drafting pleadings and motions, trial preparation, and legal research. This position is paying between $130-160K plus an annual bonus and phenomenal benefits including medical (100% of cost covered by firm) dental, vision, 401k + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. In addition, the position will be working on a very flexible hybrid WFH schedule. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze insurance policies and factual records to prepare clear, well-supported coverage opinions and recommendations.</li><li>Manage litigation matters involving insurance coverage and civil defense issues from initial case assessment through resolution.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions involving parties, witnesses, and expert witnesses in contested matters.</li><li>Draft persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal filings for court proceedings and case strategy.</li><li>Oversee discovery activities, including written discovery, document review, and case development planning.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, motion arguments, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.</li><li>Assist with trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and supporting overall case presentation.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and clients on claims involving construction, casualty, liability, civil rights, personal injury, and wrongful death matters.</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a national law firm that's seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-5+ years of experience of civil litigation to join their team. This firm represents domestic and foreign air carrier and aerospace manufacturers with bodily injury, wrongful death, commercial, insurance and reinsurance disputes. In this role, you will defend insurers and insureds against claims in commercial transportation, maritime/admiralty, auto, premises liability, subrogation and product liability matters. The ideal candidate should have strong writing skills with experience drafting pleadings, motions, and responses to discovery, taking and defending depositions, and experience with state and federal courts. This position is paying between $130-165K, based on experience level, plus an annual bonus and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k + 3% profit share, 3 weeks of PTO, and more. How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Managing Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing plaintiff personal injury law firm in Chicago, is seeking an experienced Managing Attorney to lead its Personal Injury Division. This is a newly created leadership role offering the opportunity to help shape department strategy, mentor attorneys and paralegals, and work closely with firm leadership on the continued growth of the practice. This position is ideal for a seasoned trial attorney who enjoys coaching others, developing talent, and driving results while maintaining involvement in litigation strategy. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and mentor a team of attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Oversee daily operations of the Personal Injury Division</li><li>Establish and implement case handling procedures and best practices</li><li>Guide litigation and trial strategy across the team's caseload</li><li>Assist with staffing, training, and professional development initiatives</li><li>Partner with firm leadership on department growth and performance</li><li>Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
An established and highly respected defense firm is seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join its growing team in Chicago, IL. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to build a long-term career with a firm known for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and commitment to attorney development. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage workers' compensation matters from intake through resolution</li><li>Appear before workers' compensation commissions and related courts for hearings, trials, and appeals</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions, including examinations of medical experts and witnesses</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, reports, briefs, and other legal documents</li><li>Provide regular client communication and case updates</li><li>Maintain accurate case files and billing records</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
A respected boutique litigation firm focused exclusively on commercial and business disputes is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-5+ years of litigation experience to join its practice. The ideal candidate will have experience handling complex litigation matters, a strong understanding of the litigation lifecycle, and the ability to manage cases through all phases of dispute resolution. This position offers significant client contact, substantive responsibility, and the opportunity to work on sophisticated business litigation matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent clients in a broad range of commercial and business litigation matters, including contract disputes, partnership and LLC disputes, shareholder disputes, and other business-related conflicts</li><li>Manage cases through all phases of litigation, including pre-suit investigation, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal</li><li>Draft, review, and argue motions, briefs, pleadings, subpoenas, notices of filing, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda on complex litigation issues</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery, manage document production, and conduct document review</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in witness preparation</li><li>Develop case strategy and collaborate with partners on litigation matters</li><li>Attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Maintain frequent communication with clients regarding case developments and litigation strategy</li><li>Accurately record billable time and comply with firm billing and timekeeping requirements using CLIO or similar practice management software</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $150,000 - $200,000 </li><li>Discretionary Annual Bonus</li><li>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + match, PTO, and more</li><li>Flexible Hybrid WFH schedule</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Insurance Coverage Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a large, national AV-rated law firm who is seeking to hire an Associate Attorney with at least 2-4+ years of experience to join their third-party property coverage group in Chicago. This firm specializes in insurance coverage and defense litigation with 15 offices across the US. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the insurance business with prior experience handling insurance coverage, preferably third-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 $120-150K with strong bonus potential. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K (plus match), PTO, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Wheaton, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy law office in Illinois. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable using technology, communicates effectively, and stays composed in a fast-paced setting. The role offers exposure to a broad range of legal administrative work while contributing to an organized and client-focused office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily administrative support activities, including preparing correspondence, responding to messages, copying and transmitting documents, and welcoming visitors in a courteous manner. • Organize incoming and outgoing mail and ensure office communications are routed accurately and efficiently. • Coordinate client meetings and maintain appointment schedules to support smooth day-to-day operations. • Monitor key dates and maintain a central calendar to help the team stay on track with deadlines and commitments. • Enter and update information in office systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Assist with general operational needs, including monitoring inventory levels and arranging office supply orders when needed. • Work across Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other software platforms, adapting quickly to new tools and processes. • Provide additional administrative and legal support tasks as priorities shift within the office.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys with litigation-related coordination and day-to-day administrative activities in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage deadlines, prepare legal materials accurately, and communicate effectively with clients, courts, and outside parties. The role requires strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to stay organized while handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorney schedules by managing meetings, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate court and case calendars. • Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, filings, and other legal documents in compliance with court requirements and judicial procedures. • Support hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and productions by organizing exhibits, scanning records, and applying Bates numbering where needed. • Oversee litigation files by maintaining complete electronic and paper records, updating docket activity, and ensuring case materials are properly organized. • Partner with attorneys and accounting personnel to prepare audit letter responses and deliver finalized documentation to auditors on schedule. • Review billing materials for accuracy, help resolve invoice questions, and assist with outstanding balance follow-up, including communication with insurance carriers when necessary. • Process administrative items such as expense submissions, payment requests, and new client or matter intake documentation. • Provide additional operational support to other office functions, including shared service or front-desk coverage, as business needs require. The pay range for this position is 27 to 35. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney for Growing Law Firm!

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support personal injury matters in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on managing litigation activities from case development through resolution, with an emphasis on strong written advocacy and effective case strategy. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, courtroom readiness, and the ability to move matters forward through organized discovery and persuasive motion practice. Responsibilities: • Handle personal injury cases through all phases of civil litigation, from initial evaluation to settlement or trial preparation. • Prepare, review, and file legal motions, pleadings, and supporting documents with accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Develop persuasive briefs and other written advocacy materials that clearly present legal arguments and case positions. • Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, evaluating responses, and coordinating document production. • Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and procedural rules to support litigation strategy. • Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders to advance cases efficiently and professionally. • Represent clients in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable large law firm that'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. Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<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 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> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large, national law firm that's hiring a Litigation Legal Assistant with at least 5+ years of experience to support employment litigation and healthcare attorneys. This position is paying between $75-90K, plus an annual bonus, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. In addition, this position will be operating on a hybrid WFH schedule of 3 days per week in-office, 2 days per week from home. Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings and depositions, track court dates and filing deadlines, and manage travel and related logistics.</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and revise a wide range of legal and business documents using source materials such as templates, handwritten notes, and dictated content.</li><li>Maintain well-organized case records by opening new files, updating matter documentation, and ensuring materials are easy to access and complete.</li><li>Review billing information for completeness and accuracy and assist with monthly invoice support documentation.</li><li>Assemble exhibits, organize witness materials, and prepare supporting files for hearings, depositions, and other case events.</li><li>Arrange logistics for court reporters, video conferences, depositions, and internal or external meetings.</li><li>Create spreadsheets and presentation materials in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and support electronic discovery tasks using Relativity.</li><li>Process expense-related documentation, including reimbursements, expense reports, and check requests.</li><li>Handle incoming mail, support time entry updates, and assist with day-to-day administrative needs for the legal team.</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal expertise and have a proven ability to handle complex casework efficiently. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse legal matters, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. Responsibilities: • Provide legal counsel and representation in various civil litigation cases. • Draft, review, and manage legal documents using document management software. • Conduct case analysis and manage case files using case management tools. • Prepare briefs and other legal documentation for court proceedings. • Handle complaints and claims administration with professionalism and attention to detail. • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions. • Advise on consumer electronics-related legal matters when required. • Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all casework. • Utilize software tools like Adobe Acrobat to enhance document processing and review. • Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in laws and regulations.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a full-time Attorney to join a respected workers’ compensation defense law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This opportunity is suited to a lawyer who can manage active litigation matters while delivering practical counsel to employers, carriers, administrators, and self-insured organizations. The role offers meaningful courtroom and commission exposure, along with the chance to strengthen long-term client partnerships in a collaborative legal environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage workers’ compensation defense files through each stage of the matter, from initial review to final resolution.</li><li>Advocate for clients in proceedings before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission and related appearances.</li><li>Take part in depositions, evidentiary hearings, mediations, and settlement discussions to advance case strategy.</li><li>Prepare, revise, and present motions, pleadings, briefs, and other case-related legal documents.</li><li>Assess claims and provide clients with clear legal guidance, risk analysis, and recommended next steps.</li><li>Coordinate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, insurance contacts, and expert witnesses to support case progress.</li><li>Maintain accurate case handling practices in line with firm billing standards and file management expectations.</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts by supporting client relationships and identifying opportunities for continued service.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, highly respected Chicago-based law firm seeking a Corporate Associate to join its growing business transactions practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who wants to work on sophisticated middle-market transactions while maintaining a strong work-life balance in a collaborative and supportive environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters</li><li>Assist with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and business restructurings</li><li>Draft and negotiate transaction documents and corporate agreements</li><li>Counsel clients on debt and equity offerings</li><li>Advise on entity formation, governance, and organizational structuring</li><li>Work directly with business owners, executives, investors, and private equity clients</li><li>Participate in all phases of complex corporate transactions from inception through closing</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Palos Heights, IL
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support a busy defense practice in Palos Heights, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone in litigation who is confident preparing written advocacy, analyzing legal issues, and managing defense matters in both state and federal venues. The role focuses on civil litigation work with an emphasis on insurance defense, and offers the opportunity to contribute to cases involving municipalities and law enforcement-related matters. Responsibilities: • Prepare persuasive briefs, motions, and summary judgment filings for civil litigation matters. • Conduct thorough legal research and apply findings to support defense strategies and case development. • Manage discovery-related tasks, including reviewing records, organizing evidence, and assisting with responses. • Support attorneys with trial preparation by assembling materials, outlining arguments, and coordinating case documentation. • Handle defense files involving insurance-related claims and other civil disputes from a litigation perspective. • Work on matters pending in federal court and Cook County Circuit Court, ensuring filings and procedures meet court requirements. • Provide case status support when court appearances are needed, including attending routine updates or procedural hearings. • Contribute to matters involving municipalities, police departments, and related federal civil rights issues when applicable.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
300000 - 500000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a nationally respected, full-service law firm to identify an experienced Litigation Partner/Member for its growing Chicago office. This is an excellent opportunity for a sophisticated commercial litigator who is looking to grow their practice on a strong platform while handling complex, high-level disputes in state and federal courts. Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a highly respected Midwestern law firm with a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture</li><li>Strong platform and resources to support the growth of your practice</li><li>Flexible hybrid work environment</li><li>Reasonable annual billable requirement of 1,650 hours</li><li>Opportunity to help shape and grow the firm's commercial litigation presence in Chicago</li><li>Competitive compensation and multiple bonus opportunities</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Represent businesses and individuals in complex commercial litigation matters in Illinois state and federal courts</li><li>Lead cases through all phases of litigation, including case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, trial, and appeal</li><li>Develop and execute litigation strategies aligned with clients' business objectives</li><li>Draft and oversee substantive litigation work product, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery</li><li>Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and serve as lead counsel in hearings and proceedings</li><li>Counsel clients on litigation risk, strategy, and dispute resolution</li><li>Mentor and develop junior attorneys</li><li>Collaborate across practice groups to provide comprehensive legal solutions</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts and continued growth of the litigation practice</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Naperville, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<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>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Commercial Attorney

Schaumburg, IL
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Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a part time, experienced Commercial Attorney to support a high-volume portfolio of business agreements in Schaumburg, Illinois. This Contract position will partner closely with procurement and sales stakeholders, providing practical legal guidance that helps the business move forward while managing risk. The role is well suited for an attorney who is comfortable handling commercial contract matters independently and can also contribute on select employment-related issues as needed. Responsibilities: • Review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements that support day-to-day business operations and customer relationships. • Advise procurement and sales teams on contract terms, risk exposure, and legal considerations tied to supplier and commercial transactions. • Prepare and revise key documents such as sales contracts, purchasing agreements, vendor terms, purchase orders, logistics arrangements, master sales agreements, and distribution contracts. • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve contractual issues, clarify obligations, and support timely completion of business deals. • Provide legal input on occasional human resources matters, escalating complex issues when appropriate. • Identify areas of legal or commercial risk within proposed agreements and recommend practical solutions aligned with business objectives. • Support contract-related process improvements and help maintain consistency in legal documentation and negotiation approaches. • Work across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment to manage priorities, deadlines, and agreement turnaround expectations. The pay range for this position is 50 to 60. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Med Mal Secretary

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Med Mal Secretary to provide dedicated legal administrative support within a busy medical malpractice practice. This is a Contract position suited for a detail-oriented candidate with relevant experience who can stay organized in a fast-paced litigation environment, balance competing priorities, and work confidently with limited supervision. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, precise communication, and the ability to keep attorneys and case activity on track. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit electronic court filings accurately and within required deadlines. • Coordinate depositions involving multiple participants, managing logistics and scheduling details from start to finish. • Oversee attorney calendars by arranging meetings, tracking deadlines, and helping prioritize time-sensitive commitments. • Open and organize new matter files while maintaining orderly case documentation and records. • Enter attorney time promptly and accurately using legal billing software. • Prepare and process expense reports in accordance with firm procedures and submission timelines. • Provide day-to-day litigation support, including document handling, correspondence preparation, and general administrative assistance. • Work with document management systems to store, retrieve, and organize case materials efficiently. The pay range for this position is 25 to 30 based on experience. 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.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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