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17 results for Patent Agent in Rosemont, IL

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a highly respected boutique law firm in downtown Chicago that is seeking a full-time Real Estate Attorney with 3–5+ years of experience. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated commercial real estate work, close partner collaboration, and a hands‑on role within a tight‑knit team. The position offers the caliber of big‑law transactional work combined with the flexibility, mentorship, and culture of a boutique environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support partners on a variety of commercial real estate matters</li><li>Drafting and negotiating LLC agreements and related organizational documents</li><li>Draft and revise provisions of transactional documents</li><li>Conduct and manage due diligence, including title and survey review</li><li>Coordinate directly with clients, lenders, opposing counsel, and additional transaction parties</li><li>Oversee closing logistics</li><li>Assembling closing sets, tracking execution, and ensuring required signatures</li><li>Provide practical, solutions‑driven support on ongoing client needs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Employment &amp; Labor Law Attorney</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Barrington, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Trusts &amp; 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.</p><p>• Draft clear and persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal documentation.</p><p>• Represent clients in insurance coverage litigation and related matters.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective case strategies and solutions.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on first-party property claims and commercial liability disputes.</p><p>• Participate in negotiations and mediations to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of insurance coverage laws and regulations.</p><p>• Manage case files effectively, ensuring all deadlines and compliance requirements are met.</p><p>• Mentor less experienced attorneys and contribute to a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Northbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established law firm located in the North Shore suburbs seeking a Trusts &amp; Estates Associate Attorney to join its growing estate planning practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with foundational experience in estate planning and administration to work alongside experienced professionals on complex and meaningful matters. The role offers direct client interaction, mentorship, and long-term growth potential in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support estate and trust administration, including coordination of asset transfers and beneficiary communications</li><li>Advise clients on planning strategies tailored to family goals, tax considerations, and asset protection</li><li>Assist with the preparation of estate and gift tax filings</li><li>Draft customized estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>Guide clients through probate and related court processes</li><li>Stay informed on legislative and regulatory developments impacting estate planning</li><li>Participate in client meetings and contribute to strategy discussions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Naperville, IL
  • 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>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a full-time Family Law Attorney with 1+ years of experience on behalf of a growing boutique law firm located in downtown Chicago. This opportunity offers a flexible hybrid schedule, a reasonable billable requirement, and the chance to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative family law practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal representation to clients in family law cases, including divorce, custody, support, and property division matters.</li><li>Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.</li><li>Attend court proceedings, including hearings, status conferences, and other relevant matters.</li><li>Conduct client consultations, offering guidance and maintaining clear and consistent communication.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and staff to develop and execute effective case strategies.</li><li>Accurately track billable hours and ensure compliance with timekeeping requirements.</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Park Ridge, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Park Ridge, IL to identify a <strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong> to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking long-term professional growth in a collaborative, client-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle complex commercial litigation matters in Illinois state and federal courts</li><li>Draft and argue pleadings, motions, and dispositive filings</li><li>Manage discovery, including large document productions and data review</li><li>Prepare and defend depositions and participate in ADR proceedings</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, hearings, and appeals</li><li>Work closely with partners and clients to develop litigation strategy</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Corporate Attorney
  • Wheaton, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established, sophisticated law firm in the Chicago suburbs is seeking a <strong>Corporate Associate Attorney</strong> to join its collaborative transactional practice. This role is ideal for an attorney seeking to build a long-term career in franchise and corporate law within a supportive, growth-oriented environment. The position offers meaningful autonomy, including responsibility for an existing client base, while working closely with experienced attorneys on complex and engaging matters. The practice is <strong>strictly transactional and regulatory</strong> – no litigation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Practice Focus</strong></p><p>The firm’s corporate practice spans a wide range of general business matters, including:</p><ul><li>Entity formation and structuring</li><li>Business acquisitions and sales</li><li>Corporate governance</li><li>Drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-respected, full-service law firm located in downtown Chicago is seeking a thoughtful, client-focused Estate Planning Attorney to join its Trusts &amp; Estates group. This established firm serves individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and family-owned businesses on complex wealth-transfer planning, probate and trust administration, charitable giving, and business-succession strategies. The team prides itself on practical advice, meticulous drafting, and responsive service.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Opportunity Highlights:</strong></p><p>·      Immediate responsibility for client relationships, drafting, and matter management</p><p>·      Work directly with high-net-worth clients, closely held businesses, and family offices</p><p>·      Support from experienced partners and dedicated staff</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p><p>·      <strong>Salary:</strong> $140,000–$200,000, commensurate with experience (higher considered for candidates with a portable book of business)</p><p>·      <strong>Bonus:</strong> Based on individual and firm performance</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>·      Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) with firm contributions, CLE support, and hybrid work flexibility</p><p>·      Access to premium amenities: two-story fitness center, private Peloton rooms, yoga studio, salt cave, massage chairs, golf simulator, and more</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Advise clients on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer planning; develop tailored plans aligning with tax and non-tax objectives</p><p>·      Draft estate planning instruments (wills, revocable/irrevocable trusts—including ILITs, SLATs, GRATs, charitable trusts—powers of attorney, etc.)</p><p>·      Advise on asset titling, beneficiary designations, and coordinated planning across retirement accounts, life insurance, and business interests</p><p>·      Manage probate and trust administrations including court filings, accountings, asset marshaling, creditor claims, and required notices</p><p>·      Guide fiduciaries on duties and risk management; handle trust modifications, decantings, and nonjudicial settlement agreements</p><p>·      Assist with business-succession planning (buy-sell agreements, recapitalizations) in collaboration with corporate/real estate teams</p><p>·      Liaise with clients’ external advisors (CPAs, financial advisors, etc.) on tax compliance and implementation</p><p>·      Conduct legal research, maintain organized files, and ensure timely, accurate billing</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Claims Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • 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&#39;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>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Claims Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • 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&#39;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>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Attorney, Director
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Estate Planning Attorney, Director</strong></p><p>A respected law firm in the Chicagoland area is seeking an experienced <strong>Estate Planning Attorney</strong> for a Director-level role to join its estate planning practice. This is an opportunity for a highly skilled attorney with significant experience advising clients on sophisticated estate planning matters.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>10+ years of estate planning experience</strong> with deep expertise in complex strategies, including high-net-worth estate plans, advanced trust structures, tax-driven planning, business succession, and wealth transfer matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Counsel individuals and families on advanced estate planning, trust administration, and wealth preservation strategies</li><li>Manage complex matters involving tax planning, asset protection, charitable giving, and business succession</li><li>Draft and review sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other legal staff to deliver comprehensive planning solutions</li><li>Mentor attorneys and support the continued growth of the practice</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigation Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a national law firm that&#39;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>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigation Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation (No Billable Requirement / Chicago Office)</strong></p><p>A leading Chicago-based litigation firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its growing civil litigation defense team. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex litigation matters in a collaborative, supportive environment—without billable hour requirements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including product liability defense, from pre-litigation assessment through trial.</p><p>·      Take and defend depositions; manage written discovery and case evaluation.</p><p>·      Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and settlement agreements.</p><p>·      Represent clients in court proceedings: hearings, status calls, pretrials, trials, and mediations.</p><p>·      Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court, providing litigation updates and case evaluations.</p><p>·      Collaborate efficiently with partners, associates, and support staff while helping develop case management systems.</p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Municipal Attorney
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Attorney – Municipal/Local Government Law</strong></p><p> </p><p>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 <strong>Attorney</strong> to join our team.</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><p>We are seeking an attorney with:</p><ul><li>A <strong>minimum of 2+ years of experience in municipal/local government law.</strong></li><li>A valid <strong>Illinois law license</strong>.</li><li><strong>Excellent organizational, research, and writing skills</strong>, with a strong attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to communicate effectively and collaboratively with clients</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Conflicts Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Conflicts Attorney (Chicago Loop – Hybrid) </strong></p><p>A respected, mid-to-large law firm is seeking a <strong>Conflicts Attorney</strong> to join its Conflicts team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented attorney who enjoys collaborative work, high-volume analysis, and ensuring compliance with responsibility and legal ethics standards in a sophisticated law firm environment.</p><p> </p><p>Under the direction of Conflicts Counsel, this attorney will manage all aspects of the conflicts process, including new business intake and lateral attorney matters, while partnering closely with firm attorneys, the General Counsel’s office, and the broader conflicts team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, analyze, and clearly articulate conflicts search results for new matters and lateral attorneys</li><li>Identify potential ethical conflicts and business issues and advise on appropriate resolution strategies</li><li>Collaborate with Conflicts Counsel, General Counsel, attorneys, and conflicts team members to resolve conflicts efficiently</li><li>Support lateral attorney integration, including drafting engagement letters and conflict waivers</li><li>Draft and distribute ethical screen memoranda and establish/manage ethical walls using firm software</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline conflicts processes to reduce risk and improve efficiency</li><li>Assist with training and development of conflicts department staff</li><li>Participate in large-scale review and clean-up of client/matter data and conflicts databases</li><li>Provide responsive, high-level customer service to attorneys and legal support staff</li><li>Travel to firm offices within the U.S. as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z