13 results for Classaction Litigation Attorney Needed Natl Practice in Chicago, IL

Civil Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation (No Billable Requirement / Chicago Office)A leading Chicago-based litigation firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its growing civil litigation defense team. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex litigation matters in a collaborative, supportive environment—without billable hour requirements. Key Responsibilities:· Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including product liability defense, from pre-litigation assessment through trial.· Take and defend depositions; manage written discovery and case evaluation.· Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and settlement agreements.· Represent clients in court proceedings: hearings, status calls, pretrials, trials, and mediations.· Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court, providing litigation updates and case evaluations.· Collaborate efficiently with partners, associates, and support staff while helping develop case management systems.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
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
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
50000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join a high-performing legal team at a leading boutique law firm in downtown Chicago. You’ll work directly alongside experienced attorneys on complex commercial litigation matters, supporting case management from intake through trial. Responsibilities:· Manage case files, discovery, and trial preparation for multiple matters· Draft, review, and file motions, pleadings, subpoenas, and court documents· Conduct legal research, summarize depositions and transcripts· Assist attorneys with preparation for hearings, mediations, and depositions· Organize exhibits and trial binders; support witness preparation· Communicate with clients, court staff, and outside vendors· Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in all case-related tasks
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Management Counsel

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
85000 - 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 Litigation Management Counsel with at least 2-3+ years of civil litigation experience to join their in-house Legal Bill Review/Audit team. This third-party specialty insurance company handles complex environmental, asbestos, and other latent type insurance claims. Salary for this role is paying between $85-105K 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 start by 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! Litigation Management Counsel Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and audit legal invoices from outside counsel and vendors to ensure charges are reasonable, necessary, and compliant with billing guidelines and cost-sharing agreements</li><li>Use electronic billing and claims systems to evaluate spend and identify trends or opportunities for improvement</li><li>Provide clear, well-supported feedback to law firms and internal teams regarding billing determinations</li><li>Analyze settlement agreements, coverage arrangements, and jurisdictional requirements to confirm billing compliance</li><li>Collaborate with claims leaders, co-carriers, and joint defense partners to promote consistent expense management practices</li><li>Help enhance and refine litigation management guidelines and audit protocols</li><li>Identify cost drivers and recommend practical strategies to improve predictability and control defense spend</li><li>Prepare executive-level summaries highlighting savings, compliance trends, and emerging risks</li><li>Assist in resolving billing disputes professionally and constructively while maintaining strong working relationships</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
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
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>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Associate Attorney (Hybrid – Chicago, IL)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. The FirmFor 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. Responsibilities<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

Debt Resolution Paralegal

Itasca, IL
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Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Debt Resolution Paralegal to join our team in Itasca, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, assisting with a variety of legal and administrative tasks to support our legal and debt resolution operations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with bankruptcy cases and exhibit excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Responsibilities:• Prepare and file proof of claims in bankruptcy cases to ensure compliance with legal requirements.• Coordinate with outside counsel to clear conflicts and manage referrals for new matters.• Collect and organize documentation to support discovery and responses to interrogatories.• Assist in gathering relevant documents to respond to subpoena requests efficiently.• Track and monitor bankruptcy filings and legal notices, maintaining accurate records of case statuses and deadlines.• Communicate effectively with attorneys, trustees, and internal departments to ensure seamless workflow.• Process legal invoices, manage mail correspondence, and support payment processing.• Proofread legal documents for accuracy and clarity before submission.• Provide administrative support to the Deficiency Collections Specialist and Senior Manager, Legal & Debt Resolution.• Make collection calls as needed to assist with debt recovery efforts. The pay range for this position is 24 to 30. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary 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.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized boutique transactional law firm in the loop who is looking to hire a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal with 4+ years of commercial real estate transaction experience to join their team. The Commercial Real Estate Paralegal will assist attorneys in handling a broad range of commercial real estate transactions in connection with acquisitions, leases, development projects, dispositions, and financing matters. This position is paying between $85-120K base salary plus a strong annual bonus. In addition, the company offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule (2x per week WFH) with a comprehensive benefits package including: M/D/V, generous PTO, 401(k) + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. Commercial Real Estate Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and update due diligence checklists.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive title and survey reviews, prepare summaries, and draft objection letters</li><li>Draft, review, and revise real estate transaction documents, including leases, loan documents, deeds, and related conveyance instruments</li><li>Draft, review, and update organizational and entity governance documents</li><li>Perform and analyze UCC, judgment, and lien searches</li><li>Coordinate, organize, and compile signature pages for transaction closings</li><li>Liaise directly with clients and third parties to manage due diligence, closing, and funding processes</li><li>Record documents electronically and in paper form, as required</li><li>Manage the preparation, assembly, and distribution of closing binders and other post-closing deliverables</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
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Tax Associate

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. The Senior Tax Accountant will report to the Director of Tax and be responsible for tax compliance, research, planning, and strategy for a multitude of entities. The position will require someone that has excellent Excel skills, the ability to communicate effectively with non-tax individuals, and has critical thinking aptitude for complex and unique tax situations. The individual will also interact with investments, accounting, operations, philanthropy, and insurance specialists to provide tax insight on specific transactions. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, S-corporations/C-corporations, trusts, estates, foundations, gift tax, and high-net worth individuals</li><li>Prepare and organize electronic tax workpapers from internal/external sources</li><li>Prepare federal and state tax projections</li><li>Calculate and prepare federal and state estimated tax payments</li><li>Prepare federal and state extensions</li><li>Maintain tax checklists and annual tax documentation</li><li>Track tax basis of the various investments</li><li>Create internal tax memos to support tax positions taken</li><li>Respond to federal, state, and local tax notices</li><li>Assist with information requests to/from family members</li><li>Assist with tax audits, if applicable.</li><li>Maintain current knowledge regarding changing tax laws and can research as appropriate</li><li>Develop relationships with outside tax providers and trust companies </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large, industry leading insurance company located in the loop that's seeking a Corporate Paralegal with at least 5+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Paralegal will assist in-house lawyers by working on all aspects of corporate governance, entity management, SEC filings, and more. This position offers a hybrid WFH model (2 days WFH, 3 days in-office). This position is paying between $90-130K plus bonus and full benefits including M/D/V, 401k, PTO, life insurance, LT/ST Disability, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain corporate records, minute books, and work plans, ensuring accuracy and organization.</li><li>Coordinate and facilitate meetings for corporate entities, including preparation of necessary materials.</li><li>Draft corporate minutes and resolutions in alignment with governance policies.</li><li>Oversee the administration of the conflict of interest program and ensure compliance.</li><li>Provide support for corporate governance initiatives and special projects.</li><li>Assist with insurance filings and ensure proper record-keeping and data management.</li><li>Assist with SEC filings, and preparation of board materials</li><li>Assist attorneys with periodic audits and regulatory examinations as needed.</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
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Paralegal (Real Estate & Foreclosure) – Avondale, Chicago

Chicago, IL
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Permanent
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Paralegal (Real Estate & Foreclosure) – Avondale, ChicagoA leading real estate and property management company in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their team supporting real estate, foreclosure, receivership, and REO portfolio operations. This key operations role will support management of court-appointed receivership and REO portfolios, focusing on document review, legal coordination, compliance, and cross-functional communication. You’ll collaborate closely with leadership and internal teams to ensure timely and compliant resolution of legal matters. Primary Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and file receivership reports.</li><li>Summarize and communicate key points from court orders, agreements, and legal memos to stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee onboarding and entity administration (bonds, bank and system setups, etc.).</li><li>Attend court hearings and maintain accurate legal records.</li><li>Act as liaison with external legal parties, third-party partners, lenders/borrowers, and internal teams.</li><li>Support contract management, including agreement tracking, administrative reviews, and scheduling.</li><li>Maintain operational compliance and track legal documentation.</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Admin/Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Admin/Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in administrative support and a keen interest in legal processes. You will play a critical role in assisting a named partner with various tasks, ensuring smooth daily operations and contributing to the efficiency of the team. Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the named partner, including scheduling, correspondence, and calendar management. • Assist with litigation-related tasks such as court filings, maintaining docket calendars, and document preparation. • Ensure accurate data entry and organization of legal documents and records. • Handle inbound calls professionally, addressing inquiries and redirecting calls as needed. • Support receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and managing front-office operations. • Maintain proper grammar and sentence structure when typing documents or drafting correspondence. • Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure deadlines and tasks are met. • Utilize multitasking skills to manage competing priorities efficiently. • Demonstrate a working knowledge of English to assist with written and verbal communication needs. The pay range for this position is 20 to 30. 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.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z