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27 results for General Counsel in Hoffman Estates, IL
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A respected boutique litigation firm focused exclusively on commercial and business disputes is seeking an <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation & Benefits</u></strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: <strong>$150,000 - $200,000 </strong></li><li>Discretionary Annual Bonus</li><li>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + match, PTO, and more</li><li><strong>Flexible Hybrid WFH schedule</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
- 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
- <p>An established and highly respected defense firm is seeking a <strong>Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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. </p><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></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>
- 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, highly respected Chicago-based law firm seeking a <strong>Corporate Associate</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><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><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel and representation in various civil litigation cases.<br>• Draft, review, and manage legal documents using document management software.<br>• Conduct case analysis and manage case files using case management tools.<br>• Prepare briefs and other legal documentation for court proceedings.<br>• Handle complaints and claims administration with professionalism and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions.<br>• Advise on consumer electronics-related legal matters when required.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all casework.<br>• Utilize software tools like Adobe Acrobat to enhance document processing and review.<br>• Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in laws and regulations.
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a well-established mid-sized Chicago law firm seeking a motivated <strong>Litigation Attorney</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a respected mid-sized law firm in Chicago that is seeking a <strong>Lateral Partner or Senior Associate Attorney</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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
- Northbrook, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 135000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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
- Naperville, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a full‑time Attorney to join a growing legal team based in Naperville, Illinois. This role focuses on both litigation and transactional matters supporting condominium and homeowner associations and offers the opportunity to play a meaningful role in community association law. The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation and trial experience, particularly within Cook County, and the ability to manage matters independently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle litigation matters related to condominium and homeowner associations, including court appearances, depositions, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery responses</li><li>Represent and advocate for community associations, property managers, and insurers</li><li>Manage cases from inception through resolution with minimal supervision</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and arguments</li><li>Collaborate directly with clients to understand objectives and deliver practical legal solutions</li><li>Appear in Cook County courts and demonstrate strong written and oral advocacy skills</li><li>Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution efforts</li><li>Apply knowledge of insurance defense litigation practices as appropriate</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards</li></ul>
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
- Glenview, Illinois
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to support probate and trust matters in Glenview, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for someone with strong attention to detail who can guide uncontested estate-related cases with confidence, maintain clear communication with clients, and help matters progress efficiently through each stage. The role offers a steady stream of legal work focused on administration, court support, and attentive case oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage uncontested probate matters from initial review through completion, ensuring each file advances in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee trust and estate administration activities, including tracking status, preparing for next steps, and maintaining organized case progress.<br>• Provide court coverage for routine proceedings and appearances as needed.<br>• Evaluate case developments, identify immediate priorities, and move matters forward based on procedural requirements.<br>• Communicate with clients regularly to explain status updates, answer questions, and outline upcoming actions.<br>• Monitor each matter closely to ensure deadlines, filings, and follow-up tasks are addressed appropriately.<br>• Coordinate legal case progression by maintaining awareness of where each file stands and what is required next.
- 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
- Rosemont, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a well-established law firm in the Rosemont area, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant/Paralegal</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a third-party specialty insurance company located in downtown Chicago who is seeking to hire a <strong>Claims Attorney</strong> with at least 2-3+ years of experience handling insurance claims. This third-party specialty insurance company handles complex environmental, asbestos, and other latent type insurance claims. The ideal candidate will have prior litigation experience with environmental, asbestos, and insurance defense or coverage claims. Salary for this role is paying between <strong>$90-105K plus a 5% annual bonus</strong> while working on a <strong>40-hour work week</strong>. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including M/D/V, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. This position will work on a hybrid schedule after the initial onboarding period. If you're looking to take your career in-house and get away from billable requirements, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Claims Attorney Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Analyze, investigate, and evaluate new loss notices and claim tenders.</li><li>Partner with policy search teams to locate copies of alleged coverage, as appropriate.</li><li>Timely assess and position claims under applicable primary, umbrella, and excess policies.</li><li>Coordinate the retention of defense counsel in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and align defense strategies with insureds, defense counsel, and participating carriers.</li><li>Proactively manage claim resolution, including active participation in mediations within assigned settlement authority.</li><li>Collaborate with the reinsurance team to provide notice of new claims, updates on existing matters, and responses to reinsurer inquiries.</li><li>Work closely with in‑house Legal and management to manage declaratory judgment actions, including strategy development, settlement valuation, and approval of settlement authority.</li><li>Partner in establishing and maintaining appropriate claim reserves.</li><li>Ensure timely processing of payments, including accurate allocation across applicable policies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and thorough claim documentation in accordance with established guidelines and systems.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></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>
- 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <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 while working on a 40-hour work week. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. This position will start working fully in-office and begin transitioning to a hybrid schedule after 6-months. If you're looking to take your career in-house and get away from billable requirements, then this is the opportunity for you! <em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Claims Attorney 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>
- 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
- Saint Charles, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to guide individuals and families through important decisions about protecting their assets, honoring their wishes, and preparing for the future. This position focuses on creating tailored estate plans, advising clients on trusts and probate matters, and translating complex legal concepts into practical guidance. The role is based in Saint Charles, Illinois, and offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and allied professionals to build thoughtful, legally sound plans.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Meet with clients to evaluate family circumstances, financial holdings, and long-term objectives in order to develop personalized estate planning strategies.<br>• Prepare and revise wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related legal documents with accuracy and attention to client intent.<br>• Advise clients on approaches that help preserve wealth, reduce tax exposure, and support orderly transfer of assets.<br>• Review existing estate plans and recommend updates when life events, financial changes, or legal developments affect prior documents.<br>• Explain estate planning, trust administration, and probate issues in clear terms so clients can make informed decisions.<br>• Coordinate with accountants, financial advisors, and other professionals to align legal planning with broader financial goals.<br>• Represent clients in probate proceedings and related court matters when estate administration requires formal legal action.<br>• Monitor changes in statutes, regulations, and case law to ensure estate plans remain compliant and effective.<br>• Identify potential disputes, administrative concerns, or distribution challenges and develop solutions to reduce future risk.
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
- Oak Brook, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an international manufacturing company located in Oak Brook, IL 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 with contracts management, entity management, litigation management, and more. Candidates must have prior contracts management experience including including preparing, reviewing, and redlining commercial agreements. This position offers a hybrid WFH flexibility (1 day WFH per week). </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain corporate records, legal entity information, and organizational documentation while ensuring internal charts and related files remain accurate and up to date</li><li>Support entity governance activities by coordinating formations, dissolutions, annual filings, and communications with external state agencies as part of ongoing corporate structuring efforts</li><li>Oversee contract repositories and help organize review workflows so agreements are routed, prioritized, and tracked efficiently</li><li>Review, draft, and revise legal agreements such as nondisclosure agreements, supplier contracts, and customer-facing documents</li><li>Partner with legal and cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives, transactions, and merger-and-acquisition matters, including assistance with due diligence and document collection</li><li>Assist with litigation support by helping manage discovery responses, subpoenas, document preservation, legal holds, and eDiscovery-related tasks</li><li>Provide day-to-day support for a variety of corporate legal matters and contribute to the timely completion of departmental projects and requests</li><li>Coordinate legal operational tasks such as invoice processing, electronic signature workflows, and notarial support for corporate documentation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation & Benefits:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Base Salary: $100-130K</li><li>Bonus: Annual 10% bonus target</li><li>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K + 2% match, PTO, Life Insurance, LT/ST Disability, plus other benefits</li><li>Hybrid Flexibility: 1 day per week WFH</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></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>
- 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
- Rosemont, Illinois
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support a busy legal practice in Rosemont, Illinois. This Contract position centers on civil litigation while also contributing to commercial and residential real estate matters and municipal law work. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with court filings, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day legal and administrative support to a group of attorneys across active matters.</p><p>• Draft, format, proofread, and update pleadings, motions, letters, and related legal documentation.</p><p>• Submit electronic filings in state and federal courts and confirm all submissions meet applicable procedural rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Track litigation calendars, key case milestones, and filing dates to help maintain timely case progression.</p><p>• Organize discovery materials, maintain case records, and support document review and file management efforts.</p><p>• Contribute paralegal support on real estate matters involving both commercial and residential transactions when needed.</p><p>• Assist with matters involving municipal law and work connected to local government issues.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and outside contacts regarding case activity.</p><p>• Use legal software and document management tools to streamline workflow, including support within platforms such as Juris, iManage, and Clio where applicable.</p><p><br></p><p>The pay range for this position is 25 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.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a full-service, mid-sized law firm located in the loop who is looking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 1-2+ years of experience to join their medical malpractice defense litigation team. This Litigation Paralegal must have experience reviewing medical records, e-filing, and assisting with trial preparation responsibilities. This position is paying between $55-65K plus a yearly bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. This position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Obtain, organize, review and summarization of medical records</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and support</li><li>Oversee the preparation of records and deposition subpoenas</li><li>Provide support for discovery-related needs</li><li>Abstract and summarize medical records for easier access and reference</li><li>Conduct research, contacting and retaining medical experts as necessary</li><li>Assist with other support and clerical functions as the need arises</li><li>Proactively manage and prioritize multiple cases and tasks</li></ul><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>
- 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a highly respected plaintiff's law firm in downtown Chicago on a direct-hire Associate Attorney position. This position will manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury and workers' compensation matters from initial filing through resolution, including settlement, mediation, and trial. The ideal candidate will have personal injury litigation and/or workers' compensation experience, exceptional client service skills, and a desire to help injured clients obtain favorable outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury and workers compensation matters from filing through resolution</li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses</li><li>Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Attend and argue motions, status hearings, case management conferences, and other court appearances</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda in support of litigation strategy</li><li>Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel throughout the litigation process</li><li>Collaborate with clients, experts, and medical providers to develop and advance cases</li><li>Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial</li><li>Participate in trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and courtroom support</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary ranging from <strong>$120,000–$150,000+</strong>, depending on experience</li><li>Multiple ways to bonus - Mid-year & End-of-Year bonus, referral bonus', etc.</li><li>Medical (6 plans to choose from), dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) + 3% profit share</li><li>PTO</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Long-term and short-term disability</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, Illinois
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><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<strong> </strong>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><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></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>
- 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z