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Commercial Litigation Attorney

Chicago, Illinois
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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

Municipal & Local Government Attorney

Palos Heights, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Attorney – Municipal & Local Government Are you passionate about representing units of local government and shaping communities in the Chicago metropolitan area? If so, an established law firm with offices in Palos Heights and Elmhurst is looking for an experienced Attorney to join our team. We are a dedicated firm that works with a diverse range of local governmental entities, including municipalities, townships, park districts, and specialty districts. Our practice is focused on providing dynamic legal solutions for zoning, development, property matters, and general corporate transactions. What We’re Looking ForWe are seeking an attorney with:<ul><li>A minimum of 2+ years of experience in municipal/local government law.</li><li>A valid Illinois law license.</li><li>Excellent organizational, research, and writing skills, with a strong attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively with clients.</li></ul>
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Chicago, Illinois
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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
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Chicago, Illinois
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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

Civil Litigation Attorney

Chicago, Illinois
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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

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, Illinois
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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, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a respected mid-sized law firm in Chicago that is seeking a Lateral Partner or Senior Associate Attorney to join its growing Specialty Lines Defense practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator looking to work on sophisticated, high-exposure matters while enjoying a collaborative environment and a clear path for professional growth. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a diverse caseload of specialty lines defense matters.</li><li>Handle Directors & Officers (D&O), Errors & Omissions (E&O), and Employment Practices Liability (EPL) claims.</li><li>Defend complex, high-exposure litigation involving personal injury and construction defect matters.</li><li>Develop litigation strategies and oversee cases through all phases of litigation.</li><li>Conduct depositions, attend court appearances, mediations, and arbitrations.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.</li><li>Maintain strong client relationships and provide strategic legal counsel.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to achieve favorable client outcomes.</li><li>Participate in business development and practice growth initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established mid-sized Chicago law firm seeking a motivated Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a broad range of tort and casualty defense matters while working closely with clients and experienced litigators. The firm offers a collegial environment, strong support, and opportunities for business development and career growth. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a caseload of general liability and insurance defense matters.</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Develop litigation strategy and work directly with clients on tort-related matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents.</li><li>Attend court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other litigation proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide effective client service.</li><li>Participate in business development initiatives and client relationship management.</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, Illinois
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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, Illinois
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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

Chicago, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Spanish-speaking Attorney to join a growing law firm serving clients with immigration matters in Chicago, Illinois. This permanent opportunity is ideal for a lawyer with asylum experience who is committed to thoughtful client advocacy, strong ethical judgment, and responsive service. The role offers direct client interaction, meaningful courtroom exposure, and the chance to collaborate closely with experienced attorneys while supporting individuals through complex legal proceedings. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Meet with clients to evaluate immigration concerns, identify legal options, and recommend appropriate case strategies.</li><li>Draft, review, and refine asylum declarations, pre-hearing statements, motions, and related case materials with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Conduct legal research and apply findings to case preparation, risk assessment, and client counseling.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and submit filings while tracking deadlines and responding promptly to procedural requirements.</li><li>Represent clients in asylum hearings and other immigration-related proceedings with professionalism and sound advocacy.</li><li>Work closely with senior attorneys to discuss case direction, strengthen legal arguments, and maintain high-quality representation.</li><li>Manage multiple active matters at once while keeping documentation, communications, and case progress well organized.</li><li>Uphold strict ethical standards in every aspect of legal practice and client representation</li></ul>
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Palos Heights, Illinois
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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.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected family law practice in downtown Chicago is seeking a Family Law Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join its collaborative and team-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to gain hands-on litigation experience while working closely with accomplished family law practitioners recognized within the industry for their legal excellence. This role offers exposure to both litigation and client counseling, meaningful client interaction, and the opportunity to work on complex family law matters involving sophisticated financial and custody issues. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and support case strategy development</li><li>Manage discovery, including reviewing and organizing substantial client documentation</li><li>Analyze income and financial records in support of family law matters</li><li>Represent clients at non-contested status hearings and other routine court appearances</li><li>Maintain consistent client communication and provide compassionate, professional guidance</li><li>Work closely with attorneys and staff in a collaborative team environment</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
15000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a litigation practice in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on managing sophisticated civil matters from initial strategy through resolution, with substantial responsibility for courtroom appearances, motion practice, and depositions. Candidates with medical malpractice exposure are welcome, though this background is not essential. The team is seeking someone who can contribute immediately and handle an active caseload with minimal ramp-up time. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day handling of complex civil litigation matters from intake through final disposition. • Prepare for and conduct depositions, including witness questioning, case analysis, and follow-up strategy. • Draft, argue, and respond to motions while advancing case objectives and protecting client interests. • Appear for court calls, hearings, and related proceedings, ensuring matters move forward efficiently. • Oversee full case management responsibilities, including deadlines, discovery planning, and coordination of litigation activity. • Evaluate claims, defenses, and case developments to support effective litigation strategy and client reporting. • Work across defense-oriented matters while remaining adaptable to candidates whose experience includes plaintiff-side litigation.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a highly regarded international law firm seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney with 4-7 years of experience to join its growing insurance practice in Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated insurance coverage matters, collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices, and build your career within a respected and established firm. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and assist with complex third-party liability insurance coverage matters</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and client communications</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, coverage opinions, and other legal documents</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and other proceedings</li><li>Develop and maintain strong client relationships</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices on national and international matters</li></ul>
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Northbrook, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Attorney with at least two years of experience to join a well-established law firm in Northbrook, Illinois. This role offers meaningful involvement across a broad range of contested matters, including business disputes, estate and trust litigation, employment cases, and other civil proceedings. The attorney selected will take on substantive casework from the outset, with regular exposure to courtroom proceedings, client interaction, and trial preparation in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and revise legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and client correspondence.</li><li>Perform thorough legal research, evaluate case developments, and help shape effective litigation strategies.</li><li>Represent the firm at hearings, depositions, mediations, status conferences, and other litigation-related proceedings.</li><li>Work closely with clients and internal legal teams to gather facts, discuss case direction, and provide matter updates.</li><li>Support all stages of trial readiness, including evidence organization, witness preparation, and courtroom coordination.</li><li>Oversee active case files by tracking deadlines, maintaining documentation, and ensuring timely follow-up on key actions.</li><li>Contribute to the handling of complex commercial and civil litigation matters with sound judgment and strong advocacy skills.</li></ul>
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Deerfield, Illinois
remote
Temporary / Contract
90.25 - 104.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support executive leadership on a broad range of legal matters across corporate transactions, financing arrangements, real estate interests, and portfolio company operations in Deerfield, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to guide legal strategy for a growing holding company platform while advising on active and future acquisitions. The role will play a central part in strengthening legal oversight, reducing risk exposure, and coordinating outside counsel to support business growth. Responsibilities: • Advise senior leadership on legal considerations affecting corporate governance, business transactions, financing activities, and real estate matters. • Shape and maintain a practical legal framework that supports enterprise strategy while identifying and addressing potential areas of risk. • Lead legal support for mergers, acquisitions, and related business combinations from early review through closing activities. • Organize and direct acquisition due diligence efforts, including tracking legal issues, reviewing documentation, and helping resolve identified concerns. • Oversee the work of external law firms and specialty counsel to ensure timely, cost-effective, and business-focused legal support. • Provide legal coordination across the holding company and its portfolio businesses to promote consistency in decision-making and compliance. • Support restructuring and financing matters tied to childcare and commercial real estate investments as business needs evolve. • Help establish scalable legal processes and governance structures designed to support future acquisitions and portfolio growth. The pay range for this position is 70 to 90 based on expeirence. 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.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Attorney to join a respected mid-sized law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role is suited for a lawyer who can advise employers on workplace matters while also managing employment and commercial disputes through litigation. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a flexible hybrid schedule and a practice that values strong advocacy, sound judgment, and client-focused counsel. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent clients in employment-related disputes before state and federal courts as well as administrative agencies.</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance on workplace issues, including policy interpretation, risk management, and day-to-day employment matters.</li><li>Prepare, revise, and maintain employee handbooks, workplace policies, and related documentation to support compliance efforts.</li><li>Handle commercial litigation matters involving complex business disputes from case assessment through resolution.</li><li>Draft persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with a high degree of accuracy and strategic focus.</li><li>Manage discovery activities, including document review, written responses, depositions, and coordination with clients and opposing counsel.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategies that align with client objectives and procedural requirements.</li><li>Oversee an active caseload independently while maintaining consistent communication with clients, colleagues, and relevant stakeholders.</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Naperville, Illinois
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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

Legal Assistant

Chicago, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a Legal Assistant for a well-established law firm in downtown Chicago. This position will support attorneys in a busy litigation and workers' compensation practice and is ideal for a professional with strong law firm experience who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in litigation and workers' compensation matters.</li><li>Draft, edit, and format legal correspondence.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical case files.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court dates.</li><li>Coordinate filings and service of legal documents.</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and vendors.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and case management support.</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, Illinois
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Temporary / Contract
19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support business immigration matters for clients in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to substantive case preparation, document drafting, and client coordination in a fast-paced legal environment. The role is well suited for someone who is organized, comfortable handling case information, and interested in developing experience in immigration law with guidance from experienced legal professionals. Responsibilities: • Prepare and organize immigration applications, petitions, and supporting materials for submission to government agencies. • Review case documents and extract relevant information to help build accurate and complete filings. • Draft case-related letters and legal support documents that explain eligibility for visa categories and other immigration benefits. • Communicate with corporate contacts and foreign national employees to gather documentation, provide updates, and clarify case needs. • Track case progress, maintain status records, and compile summaries or reports for internal and client-facing use. • Enter and manage case data with a high degree of accuracy to support timely legal processing. • Assist the legal team with day-to-day administrative and paralegal tasks related to active immigration matters. The pay range for this position is $21 to $22. 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.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, Illinois
onsite
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

Legal Assistant

Rosemont, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established law firm in the Rosemont area, is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join its team. This position is primarily focused on civil litigation and offers the opportunity to support attorneys handling a variety of matters while working in a collaborative and stable environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation professional with recent experience using Odyssey eFileIL and PACER who is looking to join a firm known for its long-tenured employees and supportive culture. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support multiple attorneys with a variety of legal and administrative tasks</li><li>Prepare, revise, and manage pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings using Odyssey eFileIL and PACER</li><li>Maintain calendars, deadlines, and case files</li><li>Assist with discovery, document management, and case organization</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties</li><li>Support attorneys in a busy litigation practice while ensuring deadlines are met</li></ul>
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Corporate/Transactional & Commercial Litigation Attorney

Northbrook, Illinois
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, nationally recognized boutique law firm in Northbrook, IL who is seeking a Corporate/Transactional & Commercial Litigation Attorney with 3–5+ years of experience to join its growing team.This firm is a leader in franchise law and provides sophisticated counsel to clients on a wide range of corporate, transactional, and commercial litigation matters. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who enjoys a diverse practice and wants exposure to both transactional work and litigation in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of corporate and commercial agreements</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, business formations, and other transactional matters</li><li>Advise clients on franchise-related legal issues and business matters</li><li>Manage commercial litigation cases through all stages, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and dispute resolution</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic counsel to business clients</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and clients on complex legal matters</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary ranging from $140,000–$200,000+, depending on experience</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>Generous PTO</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Flexible hybrid work schedule</li><li>Additional comprehensive firm benefits</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
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z