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Litigation Paralegal

Palos Heights, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Now Hiring: Litigation Paralegal | Hybrid | South Suburbs of Chicago, ILA well-established law firm in the south suburban Chicago area is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of experience to join its team. This is a hybrid role best suited for someone who enjoys both litigation support and regular interaction with clients and municipal stakeholders. Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: $70,000–$100,000, depending on experience</li><li>Bonus: Discretionary</li><li>Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with profit sharing, PTO, and more</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support litigation matters from inception through post-trial</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and related litigation documents</li><li>Prepare medical record and billing summaries</li><li>Conduct damages analysis</li><li>Manage service of process, subpoenas, and deposition notices</li><li>Draft Rule 26 disclosures</li><li>Assist with arbitration and trial prep, including witness/exhibit lists and motions in limine</li><li>Oversee discovery management</li><li>Coordinate with expert witnesses and assist with expert retention</li><li>Draft legal correspondence</li><li>Conduct legal research</li><li>E-file in state and federal court</li><li>Manage deposition scheduling and attorney calendars</li><li>Handle additional paralegal duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Commercial RE Paralegal

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Commercial RE Paralegal to support a busy legal team handling sophisticated real estate matters in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position calls for someone who can manage documentation, coordinate closing activities, and keep transactions moving efficiently from due diligence through post-closing. The ideal candidate brings practical knowledge of the commercial real estate process, strong organizational skills, and confidence working directly with clients and outside parties. Responsibilities: • Prepare and update due diligence tracking materials to support commercial real estate transactions from initial review through closing. • Examine title commitments and survey documents, summarize key findings, and draft correspondence addressing objections or required follow-up items. • Create, review, and refine transaction-related documentation such as leases, loan papers, deeds, transfer instruments, and related real estate agreements. • Draft and revise entity and organizational records needed in connection with transactions and ongoing legal matters. • Coordinate execution logistics by circulating signature pages, collecting finalized documents, and confirming completion for closings. • Communicate with clients, lenders, counterparties, and other stakeholders to organize diligence items, funding steps, and closing timelines. • Submit documents for recording through electronic or traditional filing methods, depending on jurisdictional requirements. • Oversee the assembly and delivery of closing binders and other post-closing materials to ensure accurate and timely completion. • Assist with preparing hearing materials and supporting packets for zoning-related matters as needed. • Provide additional transactional and paralegal support based on team priorities and business needs. The pay range for this position is 25 to 30 based on experience. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique law firm in the loop who is looking to hire a Real Estate Paralegal with 2-5+ years of experience to support commercial real estate attorneys. The Commercial Real Estate Paralegal will assist attorneys in handling a broad range of commercial real estate transactions in connection with acquisitions, leases, development projects, dispositions, and financing matters. This position is paying between $75-100K base salary plus an annual bonus. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package including: M/D/V, generous PTO, 401(k) + match, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. Commercial Real Estate Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and update due diligence checklists</li><li>Conduct comprehensive title and survey review</li><li>Draft, review, and revise real estate transaction documents, including leases, loan documents, deeds, and related conveyance instruments</li><li>Draft, review, and update organizational and entity governance documents</li><li>Coordinate, organize, and compile signature pages for transaction closings</li><li>Liaise directly with clients and third parties to manage due diligence, closing, and funding processes</li><li>Record documents electronically and in paper form, as required</li><li>Manage the preparation, assembly, and distribution of closing binders and other post-closing deliverables</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a full-time Spanish-speaking Paralegal to support a busy legal practice in Chicago, Illinois. This position is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and comfortable handling client-facing work, preparing legal materials, and keeping matters organized from opening through resolution. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on a range of cases while contributing to an efficient, collaborative office environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Establish and update case files, ensuring documents, correspondence, and records are accurately maintained throughout each matter.</li><li>Prepare a variety of legal and client-facing materials, including letters, requests, and other supporting documentation for attorney review.</li><li>Coordinate day-to-day case activity by tracking deadlines, managing follow-up tasks, and helping attorneys keep matters moving forward.</li><li>Serve as a reliable point of contact for Spanish- and English-speaking clients, outside parties, and other stakeholders regarding case-related questions and updates.</li><li>Organize litigation and transactional records in both physical and electronic formats to support accessibility, accuracy, and compliance.</li><li>Assist with discovery support, trial preparation, and other paralegal tasks needed to advance active matters.</li><li>Provide administrative assistance to attorneys and the broader legal team as priorities shift across multiple assignments.</li></ul>
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an established and reputable Plaintiff’s Personal Injury law firm in Chicago that is seeking a Paralegal to join their team. This firm offers a professional yet fun work environment, strong mentorship, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and excellent opportunities for career growth. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of personal injury experience and be comfortable supporting attorneys throughout all phases of a case from pre-litigation and claims through discovery and trial. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, medical providers, and related parties.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and maintain daily itineraries.</li><li>Maintain and organize firm databases, case files, and all supporting documentation.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and prepare legal documents and correspondence.</li><li>Order, track, and summarize medical records, bills, police reports, and ambulance reports.</li><li>Handle both paper filing and e-filing for Cook County, surrounding counties, and Federal courts.</li></ul>
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support sophisticated commercial real estate matters in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Contract position offering the opportunity to work closely with attorneys throughout the full transaction lifecycle, from initial agreement through final closing. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in real estate documentation, due diligence, and closing coordination while managing multiple deadlines with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys throughout commercial real estate transactions, guiding files from contract execution to closing completion. • Prepare, edit, and finalize transactional documents such as amendments, deeds, affidavits, settlement materials, and other closing-related instruments. • Examine title and survey materials, identify potential issues, draft objection correspondence, and coordinate resolution efforts with title companies and other parties. • Request and assess title commitments, surveys, lien searches, zoning reports, and municipal records needed for each matter. • Organize due diligence materials, including entity records, property documents, and financing-related information, to ensure complete transaction files. • Manage closing logistics by communicating with clients, lenders, brokers, opposing counsel, and title representatives to keep matters moving efficiently. • Monitor critical dates, follow up on outstanding items, and help ensure all required documents are completed on schedule. • Assemble closing binders, maintain orderly transaction records, and handle recording and filing of real estate documents and UCCs with appropriate government offices. • Provide timely updates to clients and third parties regarding transaction progress while maintaining accurate documentation in the firm’s records system.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large, industry leading insurance company located in the loop that's seeking a Corporate Paralegal with at least 5-7+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Paralegal will assist in-house lawyers by working on all aspects of corporate governance, entity management, SEC filings, and more. This position offers a hybrid WFH model (2 days WFH, 3 days in-office). This position is paying between $100-130K. The company also offers a full suite of benefits including M/D/V, 401k, PTO, life insurance, LT/ST Disability, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain corporate records, minute books, and work plans, ensuring accuracy and organization.</li><li>Coordinate and facilitate meetings for corporate entities, including preparation of necessary materials.</li><li>Draft corporate minutes and resolutions in alignment with governance policies.</li><li>Provide support for corporate governance initiatives and special projects.</li><li>Assist with insurance filings and ensure proper record-keeping and data management.</li><li>Assist with SEC filings including Section 16 filings for Form 4s.</li><li>Assist with proxy statements and preparation of materials for Board of Directors and annual shareholder meetings.</li><li>Assist attorneys with periodic audits and regulatory examinations as needed.</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Highland Park, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a commercial finance team in Highland Park, Illinois. This is a Contract position focused on assisting with transaction intake and documenting secured lending matters from initial review through closing support. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with commercial lending documentation, lien-related research, and asset-based lending workflows, and can work confidently in a fast-paced finance environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming financing matters and organize required information for efficient deal intake and file setup. • Assist with the preparation, review, and management of commercial lending documents, including loan agreements, security agreements, and related secured transaction materials. • Conduct lien searches and evaluate search results to help confirm collateral position and identify existing encumbrances. • Prepare and file lien-related documentation accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with applicable requirements. • Verify whether tax liens or other competing claims have been recorded and escalate issues that may affect transaction structure or closing. • Support matters involving purchase order financing, accounts receivable collateral, and other asset-based lending arrangements. • Track required reporting and documentation associated with asset-based lending transactions to help maintain complete and current deal files. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external parties to gather missing documents, resolve documentation questions, and move transactions forward.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Pleasant Prairie, WI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and growing corporate organization seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional who enjoys managing litigation matters, collaborating with business stakeholders, and supporting a dynamic legal department. The organization offers long-term stability, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a variety of litigation and pre-litigation matters, including maintaining case files, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely progression of legal matters.</li><li>Support the intake and management of new claims by gathering information, assisting with investigations, and preparing reports for insurance carriers.</li><li>Coordinate responses to subpoenas, document requests, and other legal inquiries.</li><li>Assist with document collection, organization, and production for litigation matters.</li><li>Maintain communication with outside counsel, insurers, vendors, and other third-party partners.</li><li>Monitor legal deadlines and ensure compliance with court and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support the legal team with case management, reporting, and administrative functions as needed.</li></ul>
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have substantial litigation experience and a strong background in managing legal documentation and trial preparation. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with dedicated attorneys to make a meaningful impact on behalf of the firm's clients. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Organize and maintain legal files to ensure all records are accurate and easily accessible.</li><li>Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, disclosures, interrogatories, discovery requests, and motions.</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including the execution and management of necessary documentation.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients to address inquiries and provide updates, while also coordinating with experts as needed.</li><li>Assist with general legal support tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to legal standards.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence through both electronic and paper-based communication channels.</li><li>Initiate and monitor the progress of medical records requests to support ongoing cases.</li><li>Review, analyze, and organize large volumes of medical and legal records for litigation purposes.</li><li>Ensure all medical documents are updated, accurate, and meet necessary requirements for legal proceedings.</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

LA/ Paralegal

Chicago, IL
remote
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support a busy legal team within the services industry. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing document-intensive work, and confident handling litigation support tasks in a fast-paced environment. The role centers on preparing high-quality legal materials, tracking key dates, and assisting with court-related filings and discovery coordination. Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents with careful attention to formatting, consistency, and overall presentation quality. • Coordinate briefs, pleadings, and other case materials so they are organized, complete, and ready for filing or service. • Maintain calendars for court dates, case milestones, and filing deadlines to help keep matters on schedule. • Support discovery activities by organizing responses, assembling supporting documents, and tracking related deadlines. • Handle electronic filing and other filing-related tasks, particularly for matters in federal court. • Compile and assemble document sets for submissions, internal review, and case management needs. • Use Microsoft Word at an advanced level to create clean, well-formatted documents and resolve spacing, layout, and formatting issues. • Retrieve specific legal materials from Lexis or LexisNexis when requested by the legal team. The pay range for this position is 20 to 27. 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.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Palatine, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a plaintiff-side employment law practice in Illinois. This Contract position calls for someone who can manage legal documentation, coordinate filings, and keep matters moving efficiently through each stage of the case. The ideal candidate is comfortable working from dictation, preparing formal correspondence, and assisting with court-related deadlines and submissions. Responsibilities: • Prepare client letters, legal pleadings, motions, and related documents from dictated recordings and attorney direction using word processing tools. • Coordinate state and federal court submissions, including electronic filing, notice preparation, and follow-up on required documentation. • Organize and update standard legal forms and template language for post-consultation correspondence and case-related communications. • Gather case details and supporting information from clients when additional materials are needed for filings or attorney review. • Maintain calendars for legal deadlines, filing dates, hearings, and other time-sensitive case activity. • Review drafted materials for formatting, completeness, and accuracy before they are finalized and distributed. • Support motion practice by assembling exhibits, preparing filing components, and ensuring documents are ready for submission.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Downers Grove, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in Downers Grove, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with experience in litigation support who can manage multiple attorney schedules, maintain accurate filing deadlines, and keep daily operations organized. The role offers exposure to civil and business litigation matters, with additional involvement in real estate and probate-related work as needed. Responsibilities:• Coordinate and maintain calendars for three partners and two attorneys, using clear prioritization and organized color-coding to track commitments and deadlines.• Arrange meetings, conferences, and related scheduling logistics to ensure attorneys are prepared and available for client and court matters.• Prepare, format, and distribute legal documents and correspondence, including notices of motion and certificates of service.• Track court and briefing deadlines carefully and update docket information to support timely case activity.• Handle electronic court filings and related submission tasks in accordance with applicable procedures and deadlines.• Provide administrative support through document management, copying, and general legal secretarial assistance.• Assist with litigation matters involving civil and commercial disputes while supporting attorneys with day-to-day case coordination.• Contribute to work connected to real estate and probate files when additional support is needed. The pay range for this position is 21 to 25. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

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

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</li><li>Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</li><li>Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</li><li>Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Receptionist

Homewood, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Receptionist to support a busy office through a contract assignment. This position serves as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, helping create a welcoming and organized environment while keeping daily front-desk activities running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a legal or office setting. Responsibilities:• Welcome clients, visitors, and staff in a courteous manner while maintaining an experienced and detail-oriented front-desk presence.• Manage a multi-line phone system, direct incoming calls accurately, and take clear messages to ensure timely communication across the office.• Coordinate routine reception activities such as handling inquiries, monitoring the front office area, and supporting day-to-day administrative workflow.• Prepare, organize, and distribute documents, correspondence, and other materials using Microsoft Office applications as needed.• Maintain orderly records and assist with general office tasks that contribute to efficient daily operations.• Work closely with attorneys and support staff in a small office setting to keep priorities on track and respond to shifting needs.• Take initiative in resolving routine issues independently while escalating more complex matters when appropriate.• Provide additional administrative support and complete other assigned tasks to help the office operate effectively. The pay range for this position is 20 to 24. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Paralegal for Growing Organization

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced an Senior Paralegal with a strong background supporting attorney to manage complex case files, conduct detailed investigations, maintain confidential records, and support attorneys through all phases of disciplinary, regulatory, or compliance-related matters. Responsibilities Manage and maintain disciplinary, regulatory, and compliance case files from intake through resolution. Conduct legal intake functions, including reviewing complaints, gathering supporting documentation, and communicating with complainants and respondents. Assist with probation monitoring matters, including tracking compliance requirements, deadlines, reporting obligations, and case developments. Review, organize, and summarize large volumes of records, correspondence, and investigative materials. Draft legal documents, reports, summaries, and correspondence. Coordinate with attorneys, investigators, court personnel, and regulatory agencies. Maintain accurate case management records and ensure compliance with confidentiality requirements. Monitor deadlines and manage multiple high-priority matters simultaneously. Assist with hearing preparation, exhibits, witness coordination, and post-hearing follow-up.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a national law firm that's seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-5+ years of experience of civil litigation to join their team. This firm represents domestic and foreign air carrier and aerospace manufacturers with bodily injury, wrongful death, commercial, insurance and reinsurance disputes. In this role, you will defend insurers and insureds against claims in commercial transportation, maritime/admiralty, auto, premises liability, subrogation and product liability matters. The ideal candidate should have strong writing skills with experience drafting pleadings, motions, and responses to discovery, taking and defending depositions, and experience with state and federal courts. This position is paying between $130-165K, based on experience level, plus an annual bonus and full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k + 3% profit share, 3 weeks of PTO, and more. How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Commercial Lit Attorney

Batavia, IL
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Temporary / Contract
80.75 - 93.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Lit Attorney to support a retail food store organization in Batavia, Illinois. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a licensed attorney who can provide practical legal guidance, manage litigation-related matters, and advise business partners on risk across multiple jurisdictions. The role calls for strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to deliver well-reasoned legal analysis in a fast-paced business environment. Responsibilities: • Advise business leaders and internal partners on commercial litigation matters, legal exposure, and strategies designed to reduce organizational risk. • Analyze disputes, statutes, case law, and regulatory developments across various jurisdictions, then translate findings into actionable recommendations for leadership. • Prepare legal work product such as memoranda, case evaluations, correspondence, reports, and other written analysis related to claims, disputes, and potential liabilities. • Handle pre-litigation activities and support dispute resolution efforts aimed at minimizing costs, operational disruption, and potential legal liability. • Draft, review, and negotiate agreements and other legal documents while serving as a key legal contact for assigned business areas. • Coordinate with outside counsel and external advisors on complex matters, monitor progress, and help ensure legal services are aligned with business objectives. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support policy development, strengthen legal processes, and improve departmental efficiency. • Track emerging laws, court decisions, and regulatory changes, and communicate meaningful updates to relevant teams in a timely manner. • Review data, project activity, and reported outcomes to identify trends, potential exposures, and opportunities for proactive legal action. • Maintain compliance with company policies, documentation standards, and confidentiality requirements while providing regular status updates on assigned work. The pay range for this position is 70 to 90. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized boutique law firm that's seeking a Litigation Attorney with 3-5+ years of civil litigation experience to join their team. This firms specializes in the areas of complex civil litigation, including professional liability, construction disputes, product liability, insurance defense, insurance coverage, serious personal injury, and wrongful death. The ideal candidate should have handled multiple aspects of civil litigation including experience taking and defending depositions, drafting pleadings and motions, trial preparation, and legal research. This position is paying between $130-160K plus an annual bonus and phenomenal benefits including medical (100% of cost covered by firm) dental, vision, 401k + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. In addition, the position will be working on a very flexible hybrid WFH schedule. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze insurance policies and factual records to prepare clear, well-supported coverage opinions and recommendations.</li><li>Manage litigation matters involving insurance coverage and civil defense issues from initial case assessment through resolution.</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions involving parties, witnesses, and expert witnesses in contested matters.</li><li>Draft persuasive motions, briefs, and other legal filings for court proceedings and case strategy.</li><li>Oversee discovery activities, including written discovery, document review, and case development planning.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, motion arguments, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.</li><li>Assist with trial readiness by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, and supporting overall case presentation.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and clients on claims involving construction, casualty, liability, civil rights, personal injury, and wrongful death matters.</li></ul> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert - VP, Recruiting Manager - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant for a Prominent Law Firm

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant to support a team of attorneys handling complex business and commercial disputes. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation support experience, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. Key Responsibilities Support attorneys throughout all phases of commercial litigation, from case intake through trial and appeal. Prepare, revise, proofread, and file legal pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence. Coordinate and manage electronic court filings in state and federal courts. Maintain case calendars, including tracking deadlines, hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial dates. Schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and client conferences. Organize and maintain physical and electronic case files, exhibits, and litigation documents. Assist with document production, discovery management, and document review. Coordinate collection and organization of records, exhibits, and evidence. Prepare trial binders, witness files, exhibit lists, and hearing materials. Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, experts, and vendors. Enter attorney time, process billing requests, and assist with expense reporting as needed. Perform legal and administrative support functions to ensure efficient case management.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Specialist for Growing Law Firm!

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A mid-sized law firm is seeking an experienced Billing Specialist to support the firm's billing and revenue cycle operations. This position is responsible for preparing and processing attorney invoices, ensuring compliance with client billing guidelines, managing electronic billing submissions, and serving as a liaison between attorneys, staff, and clients regarding billing matters. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, service-focused, and experienced in a law firm environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and finalize client invoices with close attention to accuracy, billing guidelines, and submission deadlines.• Maintain time and billing records by verifying entries, updating account details, and ensuring charges are properly documented.• Collaborate with attorneys, finance personnel, and administrative staff to research billing questions and resolve invoice variances.• Process billing adjustments, corrections, write-downs, and reissues in accordance with client requirements and internal procedures.• Generate recurring and ad hoc billing reports using available accounting and reporting tools to support financial oversight.• Monitor accounts for incomplete time entries, missing matter information, or billing inconsistencies and follow up to obtain corrections.• Use billing and customer management systems to organize account activity, track invoice status, and maintain accurate client records.• Assist with system-related billing workflows and reporting updates when changes to platforms or processes affect invoicing operations.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Claims Attorney

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a third-party specialty insurance company located in downtown Chicago who is seeking to hire a Claims Attorney 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 $90-105K plus a 5% annual bonus while working on a 40-hour work week. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including M/D/V, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. This position will 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! Claims Attorney Responsibilities:<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> How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Corporate/Transactional & Commercial Litigation Attorney

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