Lawyer/Attorney (2-3 years experience) in Chicago, IL

Lawyer/Attorney (2-3 years of experience) Job Description

This entry-level attorney performs legal tasks under close supervision of senior lawyers. They conduct legal research and draft documents, and they may begin to participate in client interactions. This role demonstrates foundational legal knowledge, research, analysis, and writing skills. A J.D. and bar membership are required. Employers strongly prefer candidates with summer associate or law clerk experience.

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Salary for Lawyer/Attorney (2-3 years experience) in Chicago, IL

117730 - 182695

25th percentile

117730

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

147315

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

182695

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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