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52 results for Attorney in Chicago, IL

Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Attorney to join a thriving law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in residential and commercial real estate transactions, as well as related litigation matters. The role is ideal for professionals eager to build their expertise in a collaborative and fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage real estate files, including residential and commercial closings, property sales, and purchases.</p><p>• Support litigation efforts related to real estate, such as handling evictions and landlord-tenant disputes.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery materials.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure their legal needs are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.</p><p>• Conduct research and analysis to support case strategies and decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain organization and accuracy in managing multiple cases and deadlines.</p><p>• Contribute to a team-oriented environment by sharing knowledge and participating in group discussions.</p>
  • 2025-09-22T15:38:45Z
Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and skilled Attorney to join our client's plaintiff personal injury firm in Chicago, Illinois. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a dynamic caseload, managing cases from inception to trial. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, bringing a proactive approach to litigation and client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Represent clients in plaintiff personal injury cases in state and federal court.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, and preparing for trial.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and engage in effective trial preparation to achieve favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with clients through clear and consistent communication.</p><p>• Collaborate with fellow attorneys to develop and execute litigation strategies.</p><p>• Advocate for clients during trials and settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate handling of multiple active cases.</p><p>• Stay informed about relevant laws and legal trends to enhance case strategy and outcomes.</p>
  • 2025-09-22T15:38:45Z
Litigation Attorney - Labor Law
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • About the Role: A Chicago-based union-side labor and employee benefits law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney with at least 5+ years of labor/employment legal practice to join their team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to independently manage cases from start to finish, conduct arbitration hearings and mediations without senior partner oversight, and provide exceptional legal services in labor and fringe benefits-related matters.   Key Responsibilities: Represent labor unions and Taft-Hartley fringe benefit funds in a variety of labor and employment law matters. Manage and litigate cases autonomously, including arbitration hearings, mediations, and compliance matters. Conduct thorough legal research and draft compelling briefs, motions, and other relevant documents. Handle a 50% labor law and 50% fringe benefits caseload. Provide advice and representation in federal and state courts, administrative agencies, and arbitration forums.
  • 2025-09-12T16:05:52Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 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><p><br></p><p>• Litigation and negotiation experience.</p><p>• Excellent oral and written communication.</p><p>• Strong research and analytical skills.</p><p>• Exceptionally organized with the ability to manage large caseloads.</p><p>• Collaborative, positive attitude, and respectful.</p><p>• Highly motivated for success.</p><p>• Spanish fluency is a plus.</p>
  • 2025-09-15T12:38:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an Attorney to join a national firm, based in Chicago, Illinois. You will be providing legal expertise particularly in the areas of insurance coverage and insurance defense. You will be handling case management, drafting motions and discovery requests, defending depositions, and participating in court proceedings. You will also play a crucial role in maintaining the firm's relationship with existing clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage overall case progression, ensuring efficient and effective handling of legal matters.</li><li>Draft legal documents and motions, ensuring their accuracy and comprehensiveness.</li><li>Handle discovery requests, meticulously reviewing and responding to each request.</li><li>Defend depositions, using your legal expertise to protect the interests of the client.</li><li>Participate in court proceedings, representing the firm and its clients in various legal matters.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base, ensuring their needs are met and concerns addressed.</li><li>Conduct thorough and detailed legal research to support case development.</li><li>Present findings and legal strategies in a clear and concise manner.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-22T15:48:44Z
Municipal & Local Government Attorney
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled attorney to join our team in Palos Heights, Illinois. This position focuses on municipal and local government law, offering the opportunity to build expertise in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. If you are passionate about serving local communities and have a strong background in legal research and writing, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel to local government units on a variety of municipal law matters.<br>• Conduct in-depth research and draft legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and ordinances.<br>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.<br>• Manage case files using document and case management software to ensure organization and compliance.<br>• Communicate promptly and effectively with clients to address their legal concerns and inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative solutions to complex legal challenges.<br>• Analyze legal claims and complaints, providing strategic guidance for resolution.<br>• Utilize tools such as Adobe Acrobat and Conveyancer for efficient document handling and preparation.<br>• Stay current with developments in municipal law to provide informed advice and representation.<br>• Handle complaint administration and consumer-related matters with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • 2025-09-02T16:58:59Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a premier private client law firm, is seeking a Junior Tax Associate to join their team in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a thriving tax practice by engaging in complex research, planning, and compliance matters. Ideal candidates will bring strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills to support our legal team and clients effectively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research on federal, state, and international tax matters to support client strategies.</p><p>• Draft detailed memoranda, legal opinions, and correspondence tailored to client needs.</p><p>• Assist in tax planning for complex business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.</p><p>• Evaluate tax returns, financial statements, and transactional documents to ensure compliance and identify opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior attorneys to advise clients on tax controversies and compliance challenges.</p><p>• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes to proactively address client interests.</p><p>• Participate in client meetings, preparing summaries and actionable insights.</p><p>• Advise on and review federal and state income tax compliance for a variety of entities, including individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.</p><p>• Coordinate with external professionals such as accountants and investment advisors to implement comprehensive planning solutions.</p><p>• Support audits, notices, and voluntary disclosures, managing related correspondence and negotiations effectively.</p>
  • 2025-09-18T21:43:56Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Northbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 130000.00 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>
  • 2025-09-17T22:44:08Z
Litigation Attorney for Growing National Law Firm!
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Growing national law firm with offices located downtown Chicago is seeking a motivated attorney looking to join their dynamic legal team. The Litigation Attorney will manage a diverse caseload in both state and federal courts. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional case management abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle all phases of litigation from inception to resolution. <br> Key Responsibilities: Proactive Case Management: Oversee cases from start to finish in both state and federal courts. Legal Drafting and Research: Prepare pleadings, written discovery, and motions while conducting thorough legal research. Client Communication and Reporting: Maintain frequent and effective communication with clients, ensuring clarity and transparency throughout case progression. Strategic Case Analysis: Provide comprehensive legal evaluations, develop case strategies, and deliver actionable recommendations. Expert Witness Coordination: Collaborate and coordinate with expert witnesses to build a strong case strategy. Litigation Participation: Attend depositions, court hearings, mediations, and other key legal proceedings. Trial Preparation and Advocacy: Play a critical role in trial preparation and represent clients during trial as required.
  • 2025-09-21T22:08:55Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Northbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join a dynamic and growing legal practice in Northbrook, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about the legal field and eager to gain hands-on courtroom experience. The role involves working on a diverse range of complex disputes, including commercial litigation, estate controversies, employment matters, and civil cases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review motions, pleadings, discovery documents, legal memoranda, and correspondence</li><li>Conduct in-depth legal research and analyze case details to support litigation strategies</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings</li><li>Collaborate on case strategy development and participate in client meetings</li><li>Assist in trial preparation, including organizing evidence and drafting trial-related documentation</li><li>Manage case files efficiently, ensuring deadlines and client communications are met</li><li>Provide sound legal counsel and maintain professionalism in all client interactions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-17T22:34:28Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Park Ridge, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Attorney to join our client's litigation team in Park Ridge, Illinois. As an Attorney, you'll be tasked with managing complex commercial cases, conducting thorough legal research, and handling a diverse array of responsibilities. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle complex commercial litigation cases in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Conduct detailed legal research and investigations to support cases.</li><li>Manage and discover large collections of documents and data files as part of the discovery process.</li><li>Prepare and argue motions, pleadings, and deposition in court.</li><li>Visit dispute sites as part of case preparations.</li><li>Handle pre-trial matters, trial, and appeals.</li><li>Prioritize and manage a diverse workload effectively.</li><li>Foster client relationships and contribute to the growth of our practice.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-22T15:48:44Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney to join the global insurance practice of a leading international law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex insurance coverage matters with a strong focus on third-party liability. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, contribute to high-stakes legal work, and build lasting relationships with a sophisticated client base.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and assist with a variety of insurance coverage cases.</li><li>Engage in all phases of litigation, from pleadings to trial.</li><li>Conduct high-level legal research and draft persuasive legal documents.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-03T21:43:53Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 66.50 - 77.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join our team in Chicago, Illinois, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide legal expertise across various domains, including contracts, litigation, and compliance, while supporting a dynamic manufacturing environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal expert who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys working independently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including supply agreements, vendor agreements, and confidentiality agreements.<br>• Provide legal guidance on employment matters, including risk mitigation strategies for Human Resources.<br>• Manage and resolve commercial disputes through litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and corporate policies across all business operations.<br>• Advise on legal risks and provide pragmatic solutions to mitigate potential liabilities.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to address legal concerns and deliver timely resolutions.<br>• Conduct legal research to support decision-making and policy development.<br>• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders to ensure alignment on legal strategies and outcomes.
  • 2025-09-18T21:28:47Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 85.50 - 99.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This position involves providing legal expertise in corporate governance, entity management, mergers and acquisitions, and dissolutions. You will play a key role in advising on strategic decisions concerning corporate entities and collaborating with tax and finance teams to ensure compliance and optimal outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise on the legal aspects of merging or dissolving corporate entities, ensuring all actions are compliant with regulations.<br>• Collaborate with tax and finance teams to align legal processes with financial and tax considerations.<br>• Provide strategic guidance on corporate governance and entity management.<br>• Facilitate mergers and acquisitions by preparing and reviewing legal documentation.<br>• Oversee the dissolution of entities, ensuring all necessary legal steps are completed efficiently.<br>• Conduct in-depth research to identify the best legal course of action for corporate restructuring.<br>• Draft and revise contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to corporate transitions.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations in all corporate governance activities.<br>• Act as a liaison between internal departments and external stakeholders during legal processes.
  • 2025-09-23T20:39:24Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. This role focuses on estate planning, probate processes, and providing legal counsel on special needs trusts and related areas. If you are passionate about helping clients navigate complex legal matters with professionalism and care, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and customize estate planning documents, including special needs trusts and wills, to meet client needs.<br>• Provide expert advice on intricate estate and tax planning matters.<br>• Assist clients in navigating the estate administration and probate processes with clarity and precision.<br>• Offer legal counsel on Medicaid and other programs relevant to special needs planning.<br>• Prepare and manage guardianship petitions and oversee related proceedings.<br>• Deliver informative presentations to organizations and community groups about the firm's mission and services.<br>• Maintain meticulous organization and attention to detail in all legal processes and documentation.<br>• Build and nurture client relationships through consistent and clear communication.
  • 2025-08-29T15:49:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Wood Dale, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 66.50 - 77.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a contract basis in Wood Dale, Illinois. In this role, you will provide comprehensive legal support, including the review and negotiation of commercial contracts, vendor agreements, and other legal documents. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in contract law and a proactive approach to managing legal risks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and review a variety of legal documents, including leases, customer agreements, vendor contracts, and confidentiality agreements.<br>• Redline drafts and offer recommendations on legal, liability, risk, insurance, and compliance matters, supported by relevant legal authority.<br>• Monitor the company's risk profile by gaining a deep understanding of its business operations, key personnel, and past legal challenges to provide proactive conflict resolution strategies.<br>• Support pre-trial litigation efforts by drafting and responding to discovery, reviewing documents, interviewing witnesses, and revising motions and court filings.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure company-wide compliance with applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Research legal principles and precedents, consult with external counsel, and draft and negotiate agreements in alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Provide support to external counsel and internal staff in developing effective solutions to legal challenges.<br>• Conduct training sessions to educate company personnel on compliance requirements and legal best practices.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned by the General Counsel or management.
  • 2025-09-23T15:29:00Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a Corporate Counsel to join a growing company in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a legal expert with expertise in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contract negotiation. If you are passionate about providing strategic legal counsel and contributing to organizational success, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide legal guidance on corporate governance and compliance with industry regulations.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including agreements related to vendors, distribution, and employment.</li><li>Oversee litigation and dispute resolution processes, including coordination with external counsel.</li><li>Conduct thorough legal research and monitor changes in laws impacting the business.</li><li>Collaborate with departments such as HR, Finance, and Operations to address legal concerns.</li><li>Develop and implement policies to mitigate legal risks and maintain compliance.</li><li>Provide training and education to staff on legal and regulatory matters.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.</li><li>Manage relationships with external legal counsel as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-03T21:49:10Z
Claims Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 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 and full benefits including generous PTO while working on a 40-hour work week. This position will start working fully in-office and begin transitioning to a hybrid schedule after 6-months. If you'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>Attorney/Account Manager 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>
  • 2025-08-25T15:08:47Z
Sr. Attorney
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a leading private client law firm, is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join their Chicago office. The position may be titled Counsel or Partner, depending on the candidate’s experience. This role involves advising high-net-worth individuals, families, and closely held businesses on complex tax matters, including gift and estate tax planning, income tax compliance, and tax controversy. The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of expertise in private client law, demonstrating exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Provide expert guidance on federal and state income tax compliance for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, non-profit entities, C corporations, and trusts.</p><p>• Analyze and assess existing business structures to identify tax inefficiencies and liability risks.</p><p>• Collaborate with accountants, investment advisors, fiduciaries, and external counsel to implement tailored planning strategies.</p><p>• Handle audits, tax notices, and voluntary disclosure processes, including correspondence and negotiations.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring timely communication of updates to clients and internal teams.</p><p>• Develop and draft legal documents with precision, addressing complex tax planning and compliance issues.</p><p>• Manage client relationships by delivering clear, practical advice and maintaining a high level of trust.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support tax-related strategies and resolve controversies.</p><p>• Provide proactive recommendations to minimize tax liabilities and optimize compliance.</p><p>• Represent clients in tax-related disputes and litigation when necessary.</p>
  • 2025-09-18T21:49:06Z
Litigation Attorney - Medical Malpractice Defense
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized, Chicago-based law firm that's seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience handling civil litigation to join their medical malpractice defense team. This group is a defense trial practice representing hospitals and medical professionals in professional liability/medical malpractice lawsuits. The ideal candidate should have experience taking and defending depositions, drafting pleadings and motions, conducting written discovery, participating in trial preparation, representing clients in court, and legal research. This position is paying between $110-125K plus bonus and benefits. In addition, the yearly billable requirement is 1600 hours and the firm operates on a very flexible hybrid WFH schedule. </p><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-25T15:08:47Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Attorney/Lawyer,3M,Adobe Acrobat,Case Management Software,Conveyancer,Document Management,Briefi
  • 2025-09-02T16:58:59Z
Trust & Estates Legal Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an international, AM100 law firm that's hiring a Trust & Estates Legal Assistant with at least 5-8+ years of experience to join their Private Wealth practice group. This Trust & Estates Legal Assistant is responsible for providing support to attorneys in the administration of all aspects of trusts and estates in probate within established administrative procedures. This position is paying between $85-100K+ plus bonus and phenomenal benefits. In addition, this firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule and they have a phenomenal firm culture. If you are looking to join one of the top law firms in the world, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Trust & Estates Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, edit, and organize heavily formatted documentation and forms such as wills, codicils, trust agreements and amendments, powers of attorney, designations, limited partnership agreements, limited liability company agreements, transactional documents, planning proposals, etc.</li><li>Prepare and edit correspondence, memoranda, and emails. Proofread written communications.</li><li>Manage and maintain attorneys’ calendars, make travel arrangements, schedule appointments and meetings, arrange for conference rooms, and schedule conference calls, including domestic and international participants</li><li>Open new client matters and request conflicts of interest checks. Draft engagement letters for each new matter. </li><li>Update attorney contacts, and maintain up-to-date listing of client/matter names and numbers for each attorney</li><li>Review and edit invoices, process client billing matters, input attorney's time, and process/submit reimbursement requests for each attorney</li></ul><p> </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>
  • 2025-09-02T16:24:06Z
Job Information US - Legal Editor
  • Porter, IN
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is seeking an attorney with at least 2 years’ experience in the corporate and M& A practice area managing complex domestic and cross-border M& A transactions from inception to closing (including due diligence, negotiation, documentation, and post-closing integration) to draft forms, clauses, checklists, and practice notes (articles).</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Project information:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Start:</strong> October 2025</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months with possibility of extension </li><li><strong>Pay:</strong> $40/hour </li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Remote </li><li><strong>Hours</strong>: 15-20 hours per week (Flexible hours; weekend & evening work</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Research, draft, and edit annotated corporate and M& A form agreements (such as short-form templates and other ancillary documents).</li><li>Research and identify practical guidance articles on current awareness related to corporate and M& A matters </li><li>Research, draft, and edit checklists and clauses or other needed content on corporate and M& A topics</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-22T22:04:18Z
Job Information US - Legal Editor
  • Porter, IN
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is seeking an attorney with </strong>at least 2 years’ experience in the private equity and investment management practice area managing private funds/alternative investments at a large law firm and/or the legal department of a private investment firm.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Project information:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Start:</strong> October 2025</li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months with possibility of extension </li><li><strong>Pay:</strong> $40/hour </li><li><strong>Location</strong>: Remote </li><li><strong>Hours</strong>: 15-20 hours per week (Flexible hours; weekend & evening work approved)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p> <strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Research, draft, and edit annotated forms and practice notes (articles) for the private equity and investment management practice area </li><li>Research and identify practical guidance articles on current awareness related to the private equity and investment management practice area</li><li>Research, draft, and edit checklists and clauses or other needed content on investment management laws and regulations and other matters relevant to private funds</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-22T22:09:01Z
Legal Secretary
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a dynamic legal team in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual adept at supporting multiple attorneys across various practice areas, including litigation, bankruptcy, labor and employment, and environmental law. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to a team of five attorneys across different practice areas, ensuring seamless workflow.<br>• Manage e-filing procedures for both state and federal courts with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, and filings to maintain high standards of quality.<br>• Coordinate schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements for attorneys as needed.<br>• Handle time entry tasks for specific attorneys, ensuring timely and precise recordkeeping.<br>• Collaborate effectively with litigation attorneys to meet deadlines and support case preparation.<br>• Assist with bankruptcy-related administrative tasks, including document organization and filing.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while managing sensitive legal information.<br>• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and provide proactive solutions to administrative challenges.
  • 2025-09-16T19:08:48Z
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