Attorney jobs in Chicago, IL

Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Attorney - Assistant Attorney General - Workers' Compensation Bureau
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Workers’ Compensation Bureau defends the State of Illinois in workers’ compensation claims filed by State employees with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. In addition, the Bureau prosecutes employers under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act for failure to maintain workers’ compensation insurance coverage for employees. The Bureau also defends claims filed against various State Funds which provide workers’ compensation benefits under certain circumstances. Additionally, the Bureau provides advice to State agencies on workers’ compensation issues.

    Responsibilities:

    An Assistant Attorney General in the Workers’ Compensation Bureau investigates and handles a large number of cases. Assistant Attorneys General investigate workers’ compensation claims and appear in front of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. Assistant Attorneys General draft and respond to motions, manage settlements, and represent the State of Illinois in all hearings.

    Salary: Salaries start at $76,000.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $76,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    License/Certification:

    • license to practice law in Illinois (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Chicago, IL 60603: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 1 Month Ago

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Attorney - Assistant Attorney General - Consumer Fraud Bureau
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • The Consumer Fraud Bureau is responsible for handling a broad spectrum of consumer protection activities. Its focus is to protect Illinois residents from fraudulent or dishonest business practices. It...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Attorney - Conviction Integrity
  • Office of the Illinois Attorney General
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Conviction Integrity Bureau The Illinois Attorney General Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) is dedicated to pursuing justice by addressing wrongful convictions throughout the State. The CIU identifies, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant State's Attorney - Misdemeanor Division
  • Kane County State's Attorney
  • Saint Charles, IL FULL_TIME
  • Kane County State's Attorney's Office JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Assistant State’s Attorney - Misdemeanor Division Salary: $75,000 / Year B.O.E. FLSA: Exempt GENERAL SUMMARY: The attorney is this posi...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Assistant State's Attorney - Felony Division
  • Kane County State's Attorney
  • Saint Charles, IL FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Assistant State's Attorney/Felony Division $87,000/year GENERAL SUMMARY:Responsible for prosecuting files assigned to each Assistant State's Attorney. Each ASA will prepare court documents,...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Assistant State's Attorney - Felony Division
  • Kane County State's Attorney's Office
  • Saint Charles, IL FULL_TIME
  • KANE COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY OFFICE JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Assistant State's Attorney - Felony Division Salary: $87,000 / Year B.O.E. FLSA: Exempt GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for prosecuting file...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Family Law Attorney
  • VF Law Ltd
  • Saint Charles, IL
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Family Law Attorney to become a part of our team! You will represent cl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Attorney
  • SK Law
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description SK LAW, P.C. is a growing and dynamic, woman-owned and operated, family law firm with a ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Litigation Attorney
  • Zwelling Law, PLLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Experienced Litigation Attorney 7-10 years of experience preferred Zwelling Law, PLLC is...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Attorney
  • Zwelling Law, PLLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Associate Attorney Zwelling Law, PLLC is looking for an Associate Attorney to help with ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Attorney
  • Heplerbroom Llc
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description HeplerBroom LLC, a large defense firm, is hiring for an Associate Attorney position for ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Family Law Attorney
  • Strategic Divorce
  • Lake Bluff, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Join a dynamic and thriving law firm committed to excellence in legal services and clien...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Litigation Attorney
  • Airdo Werwas, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Growing Loop law firm seeks experienced litigation associates to join its vibrant nation...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Corporate Attorney
  • HART DAVID CARSON LLP
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Hart David Carson LLP is a premier law firm with market-leading practices, a global pers...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...
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Income Estimation for Attorney jobs
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Chicago, Illinois area prices
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October 22, 2019