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10 results for Attorney in Chicago, IL

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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
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>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
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
Residential Bankruptcy Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Residential Bankruptcy Attorney to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to represent individual consumers in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, providing comprehensive legal support from initial consultation through case resolution. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil litigation, bankruptcy filings, and residential real estate matters, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial consultations with clients to assess bankruptcy eligibility and explain available options under Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.<br>• Develop tailored legal strategies based on clients&#39; financial situations, including income, assets, debts, and applicable exemptions.<br>• Prepare and review bankruptcy petitions, schedules, means tests, and financial documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with federal and local regulations.<br>• File bankruptcy petitions and manage post-filing case requirements, including resolving trustee inquiries and addressing deficiencies.<br>• Represent clients at §341 Meetings of Creditors, hearings related to motions, objections, plan confirmations, and other court proceedings.<br>• Draft and argue motions, objections, reaffirmation agreements, and plan modifications to protect client interests.<br>• Negotiate with creditors to resolve disputes, adjust payment plans, and address claims, exemptions, or delinquent payments.<br>• Communicate with trustees, creditors, and court personnel throughout the case lifecycle to ensure smooth progression.<br>• Monitor case deadlines, respond to objections, and ensure compliance with all procedural requirements.<br>• Utilize experience with Cook County filing systems to efficiently manage case documentation and filings.
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z