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11 results for Patent Agent in Wheaton, IL
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 145000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>Employment & 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>
- 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 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>
- 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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 <strong>Associate Attorney</strong>. 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><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
- Barrington, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</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>
- 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 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>
- 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills of successful applicants:</p><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>
- 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
- Westchester, IL
- remote
- Temporary
- 90.25 - 104.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Attorney with expertise in environmental and health and safety compliance within the manufacturing sector. This position focuses heavily on ensuring adherence to federal regulations, particularly in areas such as air and water compliance, as well as OSHA standards. Litigation experience is highly desirable, though not required. This is a Long-term Contract position based in Westchester, Illinois.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee environmental compliance efforts, particularly in air and water-related regulations, ensuring adherence to federal standards.<br>• Monitor and manage health and safety compliance, including OSHA regulations, to maintain a safe workplace environment.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address compliance challenges and develop proactive strategies.<br>• Provide legal guidance on federal and state regulatory matters relevant to manufacturing operations.<br>• Address compliance issues as they arise, offering timely and appropriate solutions.<br>• Review and analyze regulations to ensure alignment with organizational practices.<br>• Assist in litigation matters, leveraging legal expertise to support the company’s interests.<br>• Develop and implement compliance policies and procedures tailored to the manufacturing industry.<br>• Conduct audits and assessments to identify potential compliance risks and recommend corrective actions.
- 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and transactional documents with precision and accuracy.<br>• Oversee case assignments and ensure all litigation deadlines are met.<br>• Collaborate with local counsel to develop and implement effective case strategies.<br>• Maintain consistent and thorough communication with clients and team members.<br>• Record daily billing entries accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Foster a positive and collaborative environment within the legal team.<br>• Apply expertise in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, finance, or related areas to handle complex cases.
- 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
- Northbrook, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established law firm located in the North Shore suburbs seeking a Trusts & 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>
- 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
- 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support partners in managing diverse commercial real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, and leases.<br>• Draft detailed provisions for legal documents such as limited liability company agreements, leases, and mortgage loans.<br>• Conduct thorough due diligence to ensure compliance and assess risks effectively.<br>• Collaborate with clients and opposing counsel to facilitate smooth communication throughout the transaction process.<br>• Organize and manage closing procedures, including preparing closing documents and securing necessary signatures.<br>• Provide expertise on real estate finance and commercial transactions to ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Analyze complex legal issues related to real estate and offer strategic solutions.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation throughout all stages of the transaction.
- 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z