17 results for Patent Agent in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Attorney

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
145000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
A busy and well-established Chicago family law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of family law experience and the ability to manage cases independently from start to finish. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, custody, support, and related matters.</li><li>Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and mediations.</li><li>Provide strategic legal advice and maintain strong client relationships.</li><li>Manage deadlines and case progress with minimal supervision.</li></ul>
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a full‑service business law firm with 120+ employees to hire a Wealth Preservation Associate. This role focuses on estate planning, wealth preservation, and tax-related matters, requiring strong legal expertise and excellent client communication skills. This is a full‑time, direct‑hire opportunity offering a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.). Responsibilities:• Draft and prepare estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advanced directives.• Conduct in-depth legal research on topics including estate planning, tax laws, fiduciary issues, and trust administration.• Provide expert advice on wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving, income tax planning, asset protection, and business succession.• Prepare and review gift and estate tax returns with precision and attention to detail.• Assist clients with estate administration processes, including probate and post-death arrangements.• Collaborate with corporate, real estate, and litigation teams to address cross-disciplinary planning needs and mitigate disputes.
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Employment & Labor Law Attorney to represent a leading college and provide legal counsel across a wide range of matters, with a primary focus on employment and labor relations law. This role will partner closely with Human Resources and academic leadership to ensure compliance and effective labor relations management. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise on labor law matters, including grievances, information requests, bargaining agreement inquiries, and union negotiations.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and the Provost’s Office on union-related issues for part-time faculty and staff.</li><li>Provide guidance on employee classification, compensation, and pay-related matters.</li><li>Counsel on real estate and facilities-related legal issues.</li><li>Manage internal investigations and represent the college in administrative hearings (e.g., IDHR, EEOC).</li><li>Advise on employee discipline, discharge, leave, and accommodation issues.</li><li>Oversee employment-related litigation handled by outside counsel.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.</li><li>Provide legal advice on intellectual property, student affairs, privacy, and other higher education matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a motivated Construction Litigation Attorney to join an international law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires an experienced legal detail oriented individual who can manage complex cases, provide exceptional client service, and contribute to the firm's success. If you have a passion for construction law and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:• Manage all aspects of construction litigation cases, including drafting motions, overseeing discovery, and representing clients during court proceedings.• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare detailed analyses to support litigation strategies.• Take and defend depositions, ensuring accurate and effective representation of client interests.• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored legal strategies.• Build and maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base to ensure continued trust and satisfaction.• Prepare persuasive legal briefs and present arguments effectively during court hearings.• Travel as needed to represent clients or handle case-related matters.• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments to provide informed legal counsel.• Mentor entry-level staff and assist in their detail oriented development as needed.• Work with a team to achieve favorable outcomes in construction and insurance defense cases.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an Insurance Coverage Attorney to join growing law firm in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will handle complex cases involving innovative legal issues and work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical abilities and demonstrated expertise in insurance coverage or commercial liability law. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.• Draft clear and persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal documentation.• Represent clients in insurance coverage litigation and related matters.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective case strategies and solutions.• Provide expert guidance on first-party property claims and commercial liability disputes.• Participate in negotiations and mediations to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance coverage laws and regulations.• Manage case files effectively, ensuring all deadlines and compliance requirements are met.• Mentor less experienced attorneys and contribute to a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Glenview, IL
remote
Temporary
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney with a strong background in probate law to join our team in Glenview, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to work on both contested and uncontested probate cases, providing strategic legal support to clients while collaborating with an exceptional paralegal team. The role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, thrives on handling complex cases, and delivers expert guidance. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in both contested and uncontested probate cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated. • Develop case strategies and theories to guide legal proceedings and achieve favorable outcomes. • Engage directly with clients to understand their needs and provide expert legal advice. • Collaborate with a skilled paralegal team to streamline administrative tasks and focus on case strategy. • Handle a manageable caseload of 1-4 probate cases per month, focusing on delivering quality outcomes. • Work on complex legal matters that require advanced expertise beyond entry-level attorneys. • Ensure compliance with local court procedures in Cook and Lake counties. • Maintain high standards and deliver exceptional service while adhering to legal best practices.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Park Ridge, IL
onsite
Temporary
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a skilled Attorney with expertise in family law to join our team on a contract basis. This position is located in Park Ridge, Illinois, and includes a variety of legal tasks such as drafting motions and preparing for trials. The role provides an opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute meaningfully to family law cases. Responsibilities: • Draft and prepare legal documents, including court orders, pleadings, and motions. • Collaborate and communicate effectively with other attorneys and relevant parties. • Manage discovery processes, including gathering and analyzing evidence. • Prepare for upcoming trials by organizing materials and developing case strategies. • Represent clients in court when necessary, ensuring attentive and impactful representation. • Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy development. • Provide guidance and support to legal assistants and clerical staff. • Maintain thorough and accurate records of case files and legal proceedings. The pay range for this position is 40 to 65. 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.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Palos Heights, IL
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Attorney – Municipal/Local Government Law 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>
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a top plaintiffs’ law firm in Chicago that is growing its litigation team and seeking a newly barred or early‑career Associate Attorney. This is an excellent opportunity for a new attorney looking for hands‑on experience, strong mentorship, and meaningful client impact within a modern, collaborative firm environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct new client intakes</li><li>Support the litigation team in court appearances, depositions, and arbitrations</li><li>Negotiate settlement offers with insurers and opposing counsel in pre‑litigation matters</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case progress, settlement expectations, and legal processes</li><li>Provide general litigation support as needed</li></ul>Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>Hybrid flexibility – typically 3 days in-office / 2 from home for new attorneys</li><li>Growing, modernized plaintiffs’ practice</li><li>Supportive environment with direct access to senior attorneys</li><li>Structured bonus program tied to case outcomes</li></ul>
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Barrington, IL
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Trusts & Estates Attorney to join a growing firm in North Barrington, Illinois. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with high-net-worth clients, advising them on intricate estate planning strategies and overseeing trust and estate administration matters. If you are passionate about providing exceptional legal counsel and wish to grow in a collaborative and distinguished law firm, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide strategic counsel to clients on estate planning matters, including tax mitigation, asset protection, and long-term financial goals.</li><li>Draft comprehensive legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney tailored to client needs.</li><li>Oversee trust and estate administration, managing tasks like asset valuation, collection, and distribution.</li><li>Prepare and file federal and state estate and gift tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Represent clients in probate court proceedings, offering guidance throughout the legal process.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless handling of complex legal cases and client matters.</li><li>Conduct legal research to stay updated on changes in estate planning laws and regulations.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and care.</li></ul>
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a full-time Workers’ Compensation Attorney with 3 to 5+ years of experience, who is dedicated to representing clients in a diligent, compassionate, and effective manner. Skills of successful applicants:<ul><li>Litigation and negotiation experience.</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication.</li><li>Strong research and analytical skills.</li><li>Exceptionally organized with the ability to manage large caseloads.</li><li>Collaborative, positive attitude, and respectful.</li><li>Highly motivated for success.</li><li>Spanish fluency is a plus.</li></ul>
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an experienced Attorney with expertise in commercial real estate transactions to join a growing real estate investment firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on managing complex acquisitions, dispositions, leasing agreements, and financing structures across a diverse portfolio. You will collaborate closely with multiple teams to ensure smooth deal execution while mitigating risks. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and oversee nationwide commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing agreements, and financing projects.</li><li>Draft, negotiate, and review key legal documents such as purchase and sale agreements, loan contracts, leases, and joint venture documents.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence processes, including title and survey reviews, clearing exceptions, and ensuring timely closings.</li><li>Advise on capital market strategies by evaluating financing structures and negotiating debt agreements.</li><li>Provide expertise on leasing matters for retail, industrial, office, and ground leases while addressing tenant concerns and ensuring compliance with agreements.</li><li>Develop standardized templates and policies to streamline transactional processes and enhance efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with acquisitions, asset management, property management, and finance teams to identify risks and optimize transaction outcomes.</li><li>Stay informed about industry regulations and legal trends impacting commercial real estate transactions.</li></ul>
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
remote
Temporary
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have strong legal expertise and a proven ability to manage cases effectively while adhering to deadlines. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and transactional documents with precision and accuracy. • Oversee case assignments and ensure all litigation deadlines are met. • Collaborate with local counsel to develop and implement effective case strategies. • Maintain consistent and thorough communication with clients and team members. • Record daily billing entries accurately and in a timely manner. • Foster a positive and collaborative environment within the legal team. • Apply expertise in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, finance, or related areas to handle complex cases.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Schaumburg, IL
remote
Temporary
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a contract basis in Schaumburg, Illinois. This role focuses on regulatory research, compliance implementation, and communication with regulatory bodies to ensure adherence to legal standards within the insurance sector. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of commercial insurance and regulatory compliance processes. Responsibilities: • Analyze and monitor changes in state laws and regulations impacting insurance operations. • Perform thorough legal research to interpret new or amended statutes, including appraisal and filing requirements. • Verify statutory requirements using authoritative resources and regulatory guidelines. • Assess the impact of legal changes on company products, forms, rates, and business operations. • Create detailed compliance summaries outlining legal requirements, operational adjustments, and submission needs. • Collaborate with internal departments to implement necessary changes and ensure compliance. • Communicate updates and compliance requirements to external partners and stakeholders. • Prepare and oversee form and rate filings to meet regulatory standards. • Draft clear and accurate correspondence to regulatory entities and address inquiries as needed. • Develop and maintain efficient systems for tracking regulatory updates and compliance activities.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
61.75 - 71.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will specialize in commercial real estate and transactional law, bringing expertise to handling complex real estate matters. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with partners on high-level transactions and contribute to impactful projects. Responsibilities: • Support partners in managing diverse commercial real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, and leases. • Draft detailed provisions for legal documents such as limited liability company agreements, leases, and mortgage loans. • Conduct thorough due diligence to ensure compliance and assess risks effectively. • Collaborate with clients and opposing counsel to facilitate smooth communication throughout the transaction process. • Organize and manage closing procedures, including preparing closing documents and securing necessary signatures. • Provide expertise on real estate finance and commercial transactions to ensure successful outcomes. • Analyze complex legal issues related to real estate and offer strategic solutions. • Maintain accurate records and documentation throughout all stages of the transaction.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

RE Attorney

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Real Estate Attorney to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with extensive legal expertise in real estate transactions and civil litigation who is detail oriented. The role requires a proactive individual who can effectively handle complex matters, provide strategic advice, and ensure compliance with legal standards. Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, lease contracts, loan documents, and other related transactional documents. • Conduct and oversee corporate document reviews and due diligence processes for real estate transactions. • Provide strategic guidance on deal structures, risk mitigation, and acquisition or disposition strategies. • Manage depositions and other legal proceedings related to real estate litigation. • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to address legal concerns and ensure smooth transaction processes. • Analyze and interpret commercial real estate laws to ensure compliance and protect client interests. • Handle acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing matters with attention to detail and legal precision. • Develop and present legal briefs, motions, and discovery documents for litigation purposes. • Ensure proper documentation and legal accuracy in all real estate deals. • Advise clients on complex legal issues related to corporate and private real estate matters. The pay range for this position is 60 to 75. 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.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Franchise Law & Corporate Attorney

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and motivated attorney to join our Franchise Law and Corporate Practice Group at a well-established law firm in Wheaton, Illinois. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment while handling sophisticated transactional and regulatory matters. The role is ideal for candidates with 2+ years of experience who are eager to grow their expertise in franchise and corporate law. Responsibilities:• Provide legal counsel and representation to franchisors, including drafting franchise agreements, managing franchise disclosures, and ensuring regulatory compliance.• Assist franchisees by reviewing franchise disclosure documents and agreements, negotiating terms, and advising on franchise-related matters.• Handle transactional work such as purchases, sales, and renewals of franchise businesses.• Respond to inquiries from government entities and ensure clients adhere to franchise law compliance.• Manage a portfolio of existing franchise and business clients independently while collaborating with the team as needed.• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements related to franchise and corporate law.• Conduct training programs and provide guidance to clients on franchise law compliance and best practices.• Address franchise relationship issues, including defaults, terminations, and transfers.• Maintain high-quality client service standards and deliver thorough, detail-oriented work.• Stay informed on developments in franchise and corporate law to provide up-to-date advice and solutions.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z