Attorney/Lawyer<p>Robert Half is seeking a full-time Attorney to join our client's thriving Labor and Employment practice group in Park Ridge, Illinois. This Attorney will be heavily involved in handling employment law and commercial litigation matters. The role entails developing and counseling on employment-related agreements, policies, and employee handbooks, as well as interacting with various departments to provide comprehensive legal services to clients with diverse needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop employment-related agreements, policies, and employee handbooks.</p><p>• Counsel on a broad range of employment concerns including employee relations issues such as discipline and termination, accommodation requests, leaves of absence, and conducting workplace investigations.</p><p>• Interact with other practice groups within the organization to provide comprehensive legal services to clients with diverse needs.</p><p>• Execute all phases of litigation in federal and state courts handling employment law cases including discovery, interviewing witnesses, reviewing electronically stored documents, pleadings, motions and briefs, conducting and defending depositions, visiting dispute sites, and attending court appearances, pre-trial matters, trial, and appeals.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to provide innovative solutions to complex legal issues.</p><p>• Participate in business development activities, including client presentations, networking events, industry conferences, and other targeted marketing efforts to expand the client base and cultivate long-term relationships.</p><p>• Experience with the investigation, management, and discovery of large collections of documents and data files.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of federal and state labor & employment laws (e.g., wage and hour, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, ADEA, FMLA, ADA, FLSA, and similar state laws).</p><p>• Experience in anti-harassment and other employment training.</p>Attorney/Lawyer<p>Robert Half is seeking an Associate Attorney for a law firm in Aurora, Illinois. This job is in the legal industry and requires a professional who can handle all aspects of cases from negotiation to trial. The focus of this role will be on Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Law. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of each case from inception to conclusion, including settlement negotiations.</li><li>Prepare legal documents such as motions and briefs in an accurate and timely manner.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.</li><li>Take cases to trial when necessary, ensuring all processes are followed and deadlines are met.</li><li>Prioritize client communication, keeping them informed and involved in their case.</li><li>Utilize skills in Civil Litigation and Workers Compensation to effectively manage and progress cases.</li><li>Draft and file legal pleadings in line with court requirements and procedural rules.</li><li>Handle court cases professionally, advocating for clients in a court of law.</li><li>Develop a strong understanding of our clients' needs and objectives to represent them effectively.</li></ul>Attorney/Lawyer<p>Robert Half is seeking an Attorney for a growing law firm in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves representing clients in areas such as workers’ compensation and personal injury.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Effectively manage a large caseload of personal injury or workers’ compensation cases</p><p>• Undertake and excel in all aspects of litigation and negotiation processes</p><p>• Conduct strong research and analytical tasks to ensure accurate case resolutions</p><p>• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail in all work</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and maintain a positive and respectful attitude</p><p>• Display a high level of motivation and dedication towards achieving success</p><p>• Utilize exceptional oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients</p><p>• Handle court filings and courtroom proceedings proficiently</p><p>• Leverage skills in civil litigation and negotiation to ensure client satisfaction</p>Attorney/LawyerWe are looking for a skilled and detail-focused Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and personal injury law and be adept at managing cases effectively from start to finish. This role requires excellent analytical skills, legal expertise, and the ability to handle various legal processes efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage all aspects of civil litigation and personal injury cases, including initial assessments and court proceedings.<br>• Prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs, with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize, track, and update case files and related documentation.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advisement.<br>• Handle client complaints and claims administration, ensuring a thoughtful and empathetic approach.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to gather evidence, draft legal arguments, and negotiate settlements.<br>• Review and manage documents using document management systems to ensure accurate record-keeping.<br>• Provide legal counsel on consumer-related matters, including disputes in the electronics sector.<br>• Represent clients in court hearings and settlement discussions, advocating effectively on their behalf.Litigation Attorney - Labor LawAbout the Role: A Chicago-based union-side labor and employee benefits law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney with at least 5+ years of labor/employment legal practice to join their team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to independently manage cases from start to finish, conduct arbitration hearings and mediations without senior partner oversight, and provide exceptional legal services in labor and fringe benefits-related matters. Key Responsibilities: Represent labor unions and Taft-Hartley fringe benefit funds in a variety of labor and employment law matters. Manage and litigate cases autonomously, including arbitration hearings, mediations, and compliance matters. Conduct thorough legal research and draft compelling briefs, motions, and other relevant documents. Handle a 50% labor law and 50% fringe benefits caseload. Provide advice and representation in federal and state courts, administrative agencies, and arbitration forums.Attorney/Lawyer<p>Robert Half is seeking an Attorney to join a national firm, based in Chicago, Illinois. You will be providing legal expertise particularly in the areas of insurance coverage and insurance defense. You will be handling case management, drafting motions and discovery requests, defending depositions, and participating in court proceedings. You will also play a crucial role in maintaining the firm's relationship with existing clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage overall case progression, ensuring efficient and effective handling of legal matters.</li><li>Draft legal documents and motions, ensuring their accuracy and comprehensiveness.</li><li>Handle discovery requests, meticulously reviewing and responding to each request.</li><li>Defend depositions, using your legal expertise to protect the interests of the client.</li><li>Participate in court proceedings, representing the firm and its clients in various legal matters.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base, ensuring their needs are met and concerns addressed.</li><li>Conduct thorough and detailed legal research to support case development.</li><li>Present findings and legal strategies in a clear and concise manner.</li></ul><p><br></p>Attorney/Lawyer<p>Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Attorney to join a national law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This Attorney will play a pivotal role in the litigation department, focusing primarily on product liability, premises, and mass tort defense.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal and factual research to support case preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with national counsel teams on various legal cases.</p><p>• Engage in detailed trial preparation, including strategy discussions, discovery, records review, client interviews, and witness preparation.</p><p>• Draft comprehensive legal documents such as briefs, memos, and client updates.</p><p>• Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations as required.</p><p>• Show an ability to handle multiple projects with competing demands while adhering to strict deadlines.</p><p>• Display a client-focused mentality and take initiative in challenging situations.</p><p>• Stay updated with litigation trends and recent legal opinions to maintain intellectual curiosity.</p>Attorney/LawyerThe firm is seeking a highly motivated and flexible Family Law Attorney with a passion for being in the courtroom and handling emotionally sensitive cases. Whether you are an experienced family law attorney or looking to enter the field and learn, this position offers the opportunity for mentorship and growth in a specialized and fulfilling area of the law.<br>With an annual target of 1500 billable hours, the firm is looking for someone who resonates with their mission to serve families in crisis with empathy, professionalism, and attention to detail. While the firm promotes work-life balance, candidates must understand that the nature of the work may require extended hours during emergency situations in addition to normal hours. <br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in all aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and other family-related matters.<br>• Handle emergency case situations, such as child abductions or violations of custody agreements, which may require immediate legal action and strategic thinking.<br>• Appear in court frequently to represent clients, including managing trials, hearings, and other proceedings.<br>• Maintain frequent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials to ensure cases progress efficiently.<br>• Utilize the firm’s user-friendly billing and case management software to track progress and meet billable hour requirements.<br>• Work effectively under pressure and adapt quickly to changes in the day-to-day within an emergency-based practice.<br>• Balance emotionally taxing material with professionalism and client-focused advocacy.<br>• Collaborate with a supportive team that values mentorship, continuous learning, and excellence in family law.<br><br>Required Skills and Attributes:<br>• Strong passion for family law and an interest in representing families in challenging and emotionally intricate cases.<br>• Courtroom advocacy skills or interest in developing these skills, including trial preparation and execution.<br>• Flexibility and ability to pivot throughout the day based on the urgent needs of the firm's caseload.<br>• Emotional resilience to deal with sensitive topics, such as child custody and family disputes, with empathy and discretion.<br>• Ability to thrive in an emergency-based environment with shifting priorities and deadlines.<br>• Proficiency in using legal billing and case management software (training will be provided, but familiarity is a plus).<br>Qualifications:<br>• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.<br>• 1+ years of legal experience preferred but not required (the firm is willing to train the right candidate).<br>• Interest or prior experience in family law is highly valued.Attorney/LawyerWe are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in Chicago, Illinois, focused mainly on estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate administration. This role involves providing legal counsel and representation, drafting and reviewing legal documents, managing probate cases, conducting legal research, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Deliver legal counsel and representation in estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate administration matters.<br>• Create and scrutinize estate planning documents such as living wills, power of attorney forms, and trust agreements.<br>• Administer probate cases including estate administration and dispute resolution related to inheritance.<br>• Undertake legal research to ensure adherence to state and federal laws governing estate planning and probate processes.<br>• Work in concert with clients and stakeholders to provide solutions tailored to their unique needs.<br>• Advise strategically on reducing tax liabilities and ensuring asset protection.<br>• Keep abreast of legal trends and updates impacting estate planning and probate law.<br>• Utilize skills in Estate Planning, Probate & Estate Administration, Probate Law, and Probate Litigation.Attorney/LawyerWe are opening an opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. As a part of our team, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of handling various aspects of Family Law. You will be dealing with client interactions, drafting legal documents, and conducting detailed research. This role is integral to the efficient operation of our team and requires a high level of organization and teamwork.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Handle Family Law cases, ensuring all necessary actions are taken in a timely and efficient manner<br>• Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents with accuracy and precision<br>• Attend court for status hearings as required, maintaining professionalism and decorum<br>• Engage in regular client-facing interactions, providing a high level of customer service<br>• Conduct thorough research pertaining to each case to ensure all aspects are considered<br>• Manage discovery process, effectively dealing with large volumes of documents and data<br>• Perform detailed income analysis as part of the discovery process<br>• Work collaboratively with partners and team members, taking direction as needed<br>• Maintain a high level of organization in all tasks, ensuring all client information is accurately recorded and updated.Attorney/Lawyer<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Attorney to join our client's litigation team in Park Ridge, Illinois. As an Attorney, you'll be tasked with managing complex commercial cases, conducting thorough legal research, and handling a diverse array of responsibilities. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle complex commercial litigation cases in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Conduct detailed legal research and investigations to support cases.</li><li>Manage and discover large collections of documents and data files as part of the discovery process.</li><li>Prepare and argue motions, pleadings, and deposition in court.</li><li>Visit dispute sites as part of case preparations.</li><li>Handle pre-trial matters, trial, and appeals.</li><li>Prioritize and manage a diverse workload effectively.</li><li>Foster client relationships and contribute to the growth of our practice.</li></ul>Attorney/LawyerWe are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This position primarily focuses on family law with a small portion dedicated to general litigation. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in litigation and familiarity with federal courts, ensuring effective representation for our clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in family law cases, including child support motions, parenting time motions, and other related matters.<br>• Prepare and present arguments in court, handling pre-trial conferences and hearings.<br>• Draft legal pleadings, motions, and other documents required for case management.<br>• Conduct client consultations to understand their needs and provide legal advice.<br>• Manage litigation tasks, including research and analysis, to support case strategy.<br>• Attend court proceedings and advocate on behalf of clients in both family law and general litigation matters.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure thorough case preparation and effective legal representation.<br>• Stay updated on changes in family law and litigation practices to provide informed counsel.<br>• Handle a mix of family law cases and general litigation, balancing responsibilities effectively.Attorney/Lawyer<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a <strong>Personal Injury Litigation Attorney</strong> in <strong>Chicago, Illinois</strong>. This role emphasizes the firm's specialization in <strong>trucking litigation</strong> and <strong>commercial motor vehicle accidents</strong>. You will be expected to handle and manage personal injury cases, lead a litigation team, and interact regularly with clients, adjusters, and other staff. Additionally, you will oversee pre-litigation case management and negotiation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle personal injury cases, with a strong focus on trucking litigation and commercial motor vehicle accidents, from initiation through trial.</li><li>Lead and supervise a litigation team of over 5 people and oversee a pre-litigation team of 2-3 individuals.</li><li>Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, manage discovery, and lead depositions.</li><li>Engage in regular communication with clients, adjusters, and internal staff.</li><li>Manage pre-litigation case work, including strategy planning and settlement negotiations.</li></ul>Trust & Estates Legal Assistant<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an international, AM100 law firm that's hiring a Trust & Estates Legal Assistant with at least 5-8+ years of experience to join their Private Wealth practice group. This Trust & Estates Legal Assistant is responsible for providing support to attorneys in the administration of all aspects of trusts and estates in probate within established administrative procedures. This position is paying between $85-100K+ plus bonus and phenomenal benefits. In addition, this firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule and they have a phenomenal firm culture. If you are looking to join one of the top law firms in the world, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Trust & Estates Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, edit, and organize heavily formatted documentation and forms such as wills, codicils, trust agreements and amendments, powers of attorney, designations, limited partnership agreements, limited liability company agreements, transactional documents, planning proposals, etc.</li><li>Prepare and edit correspondence, memoranda, and emails. Proofread written communications.</li><li>Manage and maintain attorneys’ calendars, make travel arrangements, schedule appointments and meetings, arrange for conference rooms, and schedule conference calls, including domestic and international participants</li><li>Open new client matters and request conflicts of interest checks. Draft engagement letters for each new matter. </li><li>Update attorney contacts, and maintain up-to-date listing of client/matter names and numbers for each attorney</li><li>Review and edit invoices, process client billing matters, input attorney's time, and process/submit reimbursement requests for each attorney</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>Class Action Litigation Attorney for High Profile Law Firm<p>Class Action litigation attorney needed for a growing national law firm. The position will be based in Chicago IL. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•Drafting, analyzing, and interpreting various contracts and legal documents.</p><p>• Conducting detailed research and analysis on complex legal issues. </p><p>• Assisting senior attorneys with the preparation for trials and conduct depositions</p><p>• Establishing detail oriented and courteous communication with prospective and existing clients.</p><p>• Reviewing case files and drafting demand letters accordingly.</p><p>• Participating in weekly case conferences and consultations. </p><p>• Drafting pleadings, briefs, and other types of legal documents and correspondence.</p>Claims Attorney<p>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 and full benefits including generous PTO while working on a 40-hour work week. 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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Attorney/Account Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>Attorney/Account Manager (JD-required)<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an insurance company located in downtown Chicago who is seeking to hire an Attorney/Account Manager (JD-required) with at least 1-3+ 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 $100-110K plus a 5% bonus and full benefits including generous PTO while working on a 40-hour work week. 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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Attorney/Account Manager Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>Real Estate Paralegal<p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p> This growing law firm in Palos Heights specializes in real estate, corporate, and finance law. With a dedicated team and a client-driven approach, the firm focuses on delivering exceptional service and legal expertise. They are currently seeking a highly skilled Real Estate & Finance Paralegal to join their dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p> The Real Estate & Finance Paralegal will play a key role in supporting the firm’s attorneys in commercial real estate and finance matters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience, with proficiency in reviewing loan documentation, managing Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filings, and a strong understanding of corporate structuring.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, due diligence, and financing matters.</li><li>Review and analyze loan documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare, file, and manage UCC financing statements and related documentation.</li><li>Support attorneys in corporate structuring, entity formation, and governance matters.</li><li>Conduct title, survey, and zoning reviews as part of commercial real estate transactions.</li><li>Track key deadlines and ensure that all documentation is filed in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Collaborate with lenders, borrowers, and third-party vendors to coordinate the closing of transactions.</li><li>Maintain organized files and provide support for post-closing tasks, such as recordings and title policy requests.</li><li>Research legal and regulatory requirements related to real estate and finance matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>Litigation Paralegal<p><strong>Job Summary - Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p>This esteemed litigation boutique firm specializes in a wide range of civil litigation matters, including product liability, intellectual property, antitrust, and other complex commercial disputes. The firm prioritizes efficient case resolution by utilizing fixed monthly fees and alternative billing arrangements. Frequently collaborating with national law firms, the firm operates as a specialized litigation task force, focusing on trial strategy, expert and science teams, and key discovery processes. The work is engaging, challenging, and impactful.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is seeking <strong>Litigation Paralegals</strong> to join their team in the Chicago office. This role involves performing advanced legal support for complex civil litigation matters under the supervision of partners. Litigation Paralegals are integral to the firm's dynamic, fast-paced environment, taking ownership of responsibilities across all litigation stages, mentoring staff, and contributing to the firm’s collaborative culture and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Litigation Paralegals often serve as representatives of the firm, coordinating with clients, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, co-counsel, and legal vendors.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>This role includes, but is not limited to, the following essential functions:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage litigation support through all phases of the case, such as filing complaints, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Oversee and organize case files to ensure consistency and accessibility.</li><li>Draft and prepare legal documents, including proofreading, cite-checking, and ensuring compliance with relevant court rules and procedures.</li><li>Assist in managing and supporting e-discovery and document review processes, leveraging advanced e-discovery platforms.</li><li>Conduct research on case-specific information, such as court rules, standing orders, and procedural guidelines.</li><li>Actively participate in trial teams with potential travel to trial locations for extended periods, requiring substantial time commitment and adaptability.</li><li>Mentor and supervise team members, fostering growth and skills development while overseeing quality control of their work.</li><li>Coordinate tasks with attorneys and other staff to meet deadlines proactively while managing competing priorities.</li></ul>Managing Attorney<p>A leading law firm specializing in <strong>trucking and commercial vehicle accident litigation</strong> is seeking a <strong>Managing Attorney</strong> to join its team in<strong> Chicago, Illinois</strong>. This strategic leadership role is ideal for an experienced legal professional who excels in team management, trial oversight, and business strategy development. The Managing Attorney will oversee a team of attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and supporting staff, and will take ownership of the firm's high-profile or complex cases while driving operational and financial success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a team of attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and other support staff.</li><li>Oversee and manage high-profile or complex trucking and commercial vehicle accident cases to ensure detail-oriented work.</li><li>Provide mentorship, training, and feedback to team members, facilitating growth and conducting performance evaluations.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to develop business goals, operational strategies, and financial targets.</li><li>Monitor the financial health of legal operations, including budgeting, analyzing key performance indicators, and ensuring cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Ensure client matters are handled promptly and address client concerns or escalations professionally.</li><li>Represent the firm in business development initiatives, networking events, and identify emerging market trends and opportunities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and maintain adherence to ethical standards of legal practice.</li><li>Develop and implement risk management protocols to minimize the firm’s legal and financial vulnerabilities.</li></ul>Legal Assistant<p>Robert Half is looking for a Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. As a Legal Assistant, your role will involve preparing and reviewing various legal documents and correspondence, managing estate planning documents, maintaining trust/estate financial records, and acting as a liaison between lawyers and clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare, review, and edit a wide range of legal documents and correspondence, ensuring high quality, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.</p><p>• Prepare and review estate planning documents.</p><p>• Maintain trust/estate financial records.</p><p>• Create and maintain a filing system; open and close files in a timely fashion.</p><p>• Process client intake forms.</p><p>• Manage mail, e-mail, faxes, and phone calls in a confidential, organized, and efficient manner.</p><p>• Arrange meetings, coordinate travel arrangements, and schedule appointments.</p><p>• Prepare attorney expense claims and close transactions.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between assigned lawyer(s) and clients, as well as internal departments and external affiliates including financial institutions, municipal, and government departments as requested.</p><p>• Perform other related and administrative duties as assigned.</p>Insurance Coverage Attorney Needed - Mid-Sized Firm!We are looking for an experienced Attorney with a strong background in litigation and insurance coverage to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in handling complex cases and demonstrate a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. This role offers the opportunity to manage challenging legal matters while collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle complex litigation cases with a focus on insurance coverage and insurance defense.<br>• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients in insurance-related matters.<br>• Draft, review, and analyze legal documents, including briefs, motions, and contracts.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop effective case strategies and solutions.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance law and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.Litigation Attorney for National Practice<p>Growing national law firm with a culture for providing exceptional client service seeks a senior attorney to join their liability practice group. The firm serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies with multiple operations in the country. They represent clients in the energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, and liability-related industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Some responsibilities include:</strong></p><p>· Proactive case management from start to finish in both state and federal courts</p><p>· Drafting of pleadings, written discovery, motions, and research therefore</p><p>· Expert witness coordination and collaboration</p><p>· Deposition, court hearing, and mediation attendance</p><p>· Trial preparation and attendance</p><p><br></p>Paralegal<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large law firm that's looking to hire a Corporate Paralegal with at least 2+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of transactional work. This position is paying between $80-110K+ plus bonus, full benefits, and a flexible hybrid WFH schedule. If you are looking to join a large law firm, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage, prepare, and file various corporate documents and records, including but not limited to resolutions, board of director changes, and annual reports.</li><li>Draft, file, and manage business entity documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships such as articles of incorporation or dissolution, and other documents related to the formation of new corporate entities.</li><li>Provide contract support for standard corporate agreements, including non-disclosure agreements, bills of sale, and closing checklists.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence for a variety of corporate and M& A transactions, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information is collected and presented.</li><li>Provide administrative support for attorneys, assisting with corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, formations, dissolutions, and closings.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer credit records and process customer credit applications efficiently.</li><li>Manage, prepare, and distribute annual reports and audit letter requests.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>Senior Attorney - Commercial Finance<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking a Senior Attorney with at least 4-7+ years of experience to join their corporate & finance practice group. The corporate finance practice group handles a variety of business transactions, banking and commercial finance, and commercial real estate transactions. Successful candidates will have experience representing lenders in commercial finance transactions, including real estate finance transactions, corporate finance and asset-based lending. Candidates should have a strong understanding of the Uniform Commercial Code and prior experience conducting due diligence, drafting loan and collateral documents, and loan modification agreements, as well as, reviewing and negotiating loan and collateral documents for sophisticated borrower clients. Candidates will also be expected to have general corporate law experience advising private companies on corporate governance matters and other general business matters. This position offers a flexible hybrid WFH schedule. The salary for this position depends on experience and can range between $180-250K plus a strong bonus potential (total comp can be north of $300K+).</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>