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  • Associate Attorney

    Brandon, Schmidt & Montgomery

    Associate attorney job in Carbondale, IL

    Brandon, Schmidt, & Montgomery (BSM) is an insurance defense and medical malpractice defense law firm located in Carbondale, Illinois. The attorneys at BSM have over 100 years of combined experience. BSM is seeking an associate attorney (0-5 years) for full-time employment. Applicants should have excellent communication, writing, and legal research skills, as well as a strong understanding of legal principles. The Associate Attorney position responsibilities include: * Attend court hearings and depositions * Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs * Conduct legal research and analysis * Prepare reports to insurance companies * Negotiate settlements * Keep up to date on changes in the law and legal developments Benefits: * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life insurance * 401 (k) profit sharing * Paid holidays and paid vacation/sick time Competitive pay commensurate with qualifications, along with benefits package. Must be able to pass background check. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Illinois. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $60,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $60k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense & Personal Injury

    Wilson and Kinsman, LLC

    Associate attorney job in South Bend, IN

    * Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense & Personal Injury *Salary:* Starting at $70,000 annually (commensurate with experience and qualifications) *Job Type:* Full-time *About Us:* *Wilson & Kinsman* is a trusted law firm serving clients throughout northern Indiana. We handle a mix of Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and civil litigation matters. Our firm values client-focused representation, thoughtful strategy, and high-quality legal work supported by experienced attorneys and a dedicated support staff. *Position Overview:* We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team. This role will involve managing a varied caseload, working directly with clients, and collaborating with colleagues on case strategy. The successful candidate will have the independence to handle cases with support from an experienced mentor and a well-trained staff. *Key Responsibilities:* * Handle a range of cases in Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, and potentially other civil matters. * Conduct discovery review and analysis. * Prepare and argue pretrial motions and negotiate case resolutions. * Participate in depositions, draft pleadings, and develop trial materials as needed. * Maintain clear, proactive communication with clients. * Contribute to case discussions and strategy sessions with the team. *Qualifications:* * Licensed to practice law in Indiana (required). * 0-3 years of experience in relevant practice areas * Strong research, writing, and organizational skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Must be able to reliably commute to South Bend and Elkhart, Indiana. *Compensation & Benefits:* * Starting salary of $70,000 with opportunities for growth. * 401(k), health, and dental insurance. * Paid time off and firm holidays. Supportive mentorship and professional development opportunities. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $70,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Paid time off Education: * Doctorate (Required) Ability to Commute: * South Bend, IN 46617 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Malpractice Trial Attorney

    Zayed Law Offices

    Associate attorney job in Joliet, IL

    We are an established, thriving and growing Plaintiff personal injury trial firm based in Joliet but with most of our cases in Cook County. We are seeking an experienced medical malpractice trial attorney with first chair experience. We are looking for seasoned candidates who feel comfortable handling depositions, court appearances, briefs and motion practice, client appointments, and trials. We primarily work out of our 10,000 square foot headquarters in Joliet. We are forward thinking when it comes to technology. We pride ourselves on having a great office culture. Significant potential to grow with the firm along with potential partnership and bonus opportunities. All applications will remain strictly confidential. *Benefits Starting at* 2 weeks vacation; 2 personal days; participation in group health insurance plan including dental and vision; and participation in retirement plan. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Retirement plan Work Location: In person
    $69k-110k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Asbestos Attorney

    Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    *About Us* Meirowitz & Wasserberg, LLP, is a trial law firm dedicated to helping injured people get the justice they deserve. We have offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, Illinois, Florida, California, and Texas. We only represent people-not corporations. Our nationwide practice affords us the opportunity to make a difference on a broad scale, and we are looking for colleagues who share our passion. *About the Role* We are seeking a full-time *Asbestos Litigation Attorney* to join our Chicago team. This is a junior to mid-level role, ideal for candidates with *2-5 years of asbestos litigation experience*. Experience in general personal injury litigation *alone is not sufficient for this role *- prior asbestos litigation experience is required. *You Will:* · Manage all aspects of asbestos-related cases, from initial client consultations to trial, under the guidance of senior attorneys. · Conduct depositions, manage discovery, draft motions, and appear in court. · Collaborate with experts in fields such as occupational health, toxicology, and geology to analyze and present compelling evidence. · Assist in settlement negotiations with opposing counsel, insurers, and other stakeholders. · Stay updated on the latest developments in asbestos-related law, scientific research, and industry trends to provide the best legal counsel possible. · Meet with clients to gather information about their asbestos/talc exposure history. *You Have:* · Juris Doctor from an accredited law school · Licensed in the State of Illinois *· 2-5 years of asbestos litigation experience (mandatory).* · Experience with Odyssey E-Filing and/or File&Serve Illinois · Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize effectively. · Deposition and Trial experience is a plus *Our Benefits:* · Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans · Paid Time Off · Commuter Transit Program · Retirement Plan Salary Range: $120k - $150k The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Experience: * Plaintiff Asbestos Litigation : 2 years (Required) Work Location: Remote
    $120k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Vice President, Associate General Counsel

    Soteria Reinsurance Ltd.

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Vice President, Associate General Counsel page is loaded## Vice President, Associate General Counsellocations: Jersey City, NJ: Greenwood Village, CO: Westlake, TX: Merrimack, NH: Chicago, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2120182## ## Job Description:**Vice President, Associate General Counsel****Summary**The FMR LLC Legal Department has a unique opportunity for an innovative attorney to join our Asset Management Legal Team as Vice President, Cryptocurrency and Blockchain role. This role focuses on groundbreaking asset management products and services offerings for digital assets, including cryptocurrency and tokenization.The role will involve coordination and collaboration with colleagues in the Fidelity Digital Asset Management business group, Asset Management Legal team as well as across the larger Fidelity Legal Group, other Fidelity business units, and control function business partners in the structuring and development of innovative cryptocurrency and blockchain enabled products and ideas in support of investment activities, operations, and distribution of products and services across client segments and for the company's proprietary and employee accounts.**The Expertise and Skills You Bring**J.D. required, member in good standing with the New York, New Jersey, California, Illinois, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and/or Massachusetts State Bar Associations.A minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in the practice of law having a combination of law firm and in house experience.Expertise in U.S. federal securities laws and regulations, including Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Advisers Act, the Investment Company Act, and the Commodity Exchange Act. Knowledge and experience with the intersection between the blockchain and transfer agency rules for registered fund products a plus.Substantive expertise and business acumen with the following: crypto and blockchain technology applications in financial services that may include stablecoins, crypto custody, trading, staking, payments, and DeFi, tokenization, and related blockchain and smart-contract enabled financial applications and asset management product offerings.Experience with technology startups and new business initiatives a plus.Crisp, clear business partner with oral and written communication skills, in particular the ability to reduce complex legal issues to straightforward, practical analysis and advice.Natural collaborative approach in influencing and devising pragmatic and creative solutions across a variety of issues in a dynamic environment with an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to learn.Ability to build and maintain strong relationships and credibility, internally and externally.Ability to manage outside counsel to provide excellent legal services in a cost-effective manner.**Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position****The Team**Provide legal, regulatory, and strategic advice and counsel to our Fidelity Digital Asset Management team on all aspects of Fidelity's cryptocurrency and blockchain products and services business.Advise Fidelity Digital Asset Management on the development and ongoing operations of asset management products and services involving digital assets and blockchain technology.Advise business and control function partners in the context of new business initiatives, identification of changing laws and implementation of new legal and regulatory requirements in relation to investment products and services-related matters.Evaluate new technology and tools relating to the digital assets and related asset management product offerings.The base salary range for this position is $140,000-285,000 USD per year.Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.We offer a wide range of to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.## ## Certifications:## ## Category:## Legal #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140k-285k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Associate General Counsel, Foodservice Technologies

    Marmon Holdings, Inc.

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    A leading industrial organization is seeking an Associate General Counsel for its Foodservice Technologies division, based in Chicago, IL. This hybrid role includes providing legal advice on commercial transactions, managing compliance matters, and supporting strategic collaborations. Candidates should have over 12 years of broad commercial law experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a J.D. from an accredited school. Competitive salary range is $183,333 - $275,000 with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $183.3k-275k yearly 1d ago
  • Associate General Counsel, Monetization (Ads) @ Meta

    Counselwell Inc.

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Meta seeks highly motivated, curious, adaptive team players to serve as Lead Counsel or Associate General Counsel, Monetization (Ads). This role is dedicated to providing strategic legal advice to internal product and business teams, primarily in connection with our ads and eCommerce products, including both advertiser-facing and user-facing features across a wide spectrum of industry verticals. The role requires application of complex, evolving legal frameworks to new and innovative products and services. This is a great opportunity to join a growing legal team, learn about interesting new technologies and business models, and work on novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment. Associate General Counsel, Monetization (Ads) Responsibilities: Analyze global products, features, and initiatives and provide practical legal risk mitigation strategies for products across multiple jurisdictions Provide product, engineering, and other business teams with legal advice across various subject areas including consumer protection laws, data protection laws and regulations, competition laws, and other global legal frameworks Drive high-profile and high-impact projects involving legal analysis and compliance with cross-functional stakeholders across business, policy, legal, communications, security, and other cross-functional teams Minimum Qualifications: J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location) 5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience Demonstrate business judgment and client counseling skills Preferred Qualifications: Experience with global privacy legal requirements, especially those relating to social media, digital advertising, or other technologies Experience with managing legal risk across multiple jurisdictions Experience working independently and cross-functionally Experience prioritizing work and providing advice in a fast-paced environment Proven problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills About Meta: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com . $198,000/year to $266,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $198k-266k yearly 4d ago
  • Private Equity Associate Attorney

    Mosaic Recruits

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Private Equity Associate Salary Range: $225,000 - $445,000 About the Opportunity Supports private equity sponsors in acquisitions, dispositions, financings, fund formation, and corporate governance. Drafts transactional documents, conducts due diligence, advises on regulatory compliance, and leads deal processes while supervising junior associates. Requirements 3-5 years private equity transaction experience at a large law firm J.D. degree and admission to Massachusetts or Illinois Bar Knowledge of corporate governance, securities compliance, and legal AI tools Items Needed to Apply Cover letter, resume, law school transcript, deal sheet. Relevant bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) required. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $62k-104k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Associate General Counsel

    Lehighbar

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    About Us We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The Emerus Legal Department is hiring an Associate General Counsel to provide guidance on the many and varied legal affairs of Emerus Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries. The Emerus Legal Department collectively addresses the full range of legal issues, including but not limited to Stark/AKS analysis, fraud and abuse, EMTALA, HIPAA, reimbursement issues, contracting, risk management, patient relations, medical staff issues, corporate transactions and governance, real estate, intellectual property and labor and employment issues. This role requires a highly driven individual who takes full ownership of legal processes, proactively identifies opportunities for improvement, and initiates action to resolve issues and advance organizational goals without waiting for direction. ********************** Essential Job Functions Negotiates, drafts, and reviews contracts and other legal documents including, but not limited to corporate transaction documents, vendor agreements, purchasing agreements, joint venture agreements, physician services agreements, and information technology agreements. Performs legal and factual research necessary to draft and analyze various contracts, policies, and other documents and to advise internal clients. Provides counsel on health care laws including those on privacy, Medicare, Medicaid and other government programs, fraud and abuse, physician self-referral and anti-kickback, and EMTALA. Provides guidance on revenue cycle matters, including collection and third-party liability issues. Provides guidance on billing, coding, and other reimbursement matters for compliance with government and commercial health plan requirements. Develops legal policies and procedures, and works closely with compliance and risk to investigate and resolve compliance and risk concerns. Proactively identifies legal and operational risks and opportunities, and independently develops solutions and recommendations; taking full responsibility for assigned projects and processes, consistently seeking ways to improve efficiency, effectiveness and outcomes for the organization. Leads by example, setting a high standard for initiative, accountability, and follow-through. Responds to patient and external institutional issues as assigned. Provides counsel on medical staff matters, including bylaws, medical staff corrective action, peer review, and disciplinary actions of medical staff. Provides counsel for legal aspects of patient care, including informed consent, medical records/privacy issues, and patients' rights issues. Assists in promoting efficiency of the legal department by preparing templates, forms, outlines, instructional materials, and other tools and resources. Serves on committees, and work groups as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications Juris Doctorate and licensed to practice law in at least one state. At least five to ten years of experience advising health care providers on a broad range of legal matters. Experience working both in‑house and in a law firm setting. Corporate transactional experience. Experience with Medicare/Medicaid billing issues and appeals. Extensive knowledge of laws and accreditation standards governing the delivery of healthcare by providers and suppliers, including hospitals and physicians. Knowledge of legal issues pertaining to antitrust, acquisitions and other transactions, real estate, tax, and intellectual property. Experience in fraud and abuse, physician self‑referral, anti‑kickback, privacy, billing and reimbursement, and patient care issues. Demonstrated ability to work independently, with strong initiative and self‑motivation, setting priorities and proactively managing multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment. Effective human relations abilities. Ability to effectively collaborative alliances and promote teamwork. Ability to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction both internally and externally. Effective persuasion and negotiation skills. Effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to work closely with healthcare providers and all levels of management, administration, and leadership. Effective leadership skills which demonstrate the ability to participate in innovation and change, strategic thinking, and problem solving. Superior communication skills in both written and verbal presentation, including all aspects of legal writing technique and procedure, and the ability to convey complex legal concepts to non‑lawyers. Ability to function effectively and complete projects in a timely manner in a fast‑paced and changing environment with multiple priorities and objectives. Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $101k-167k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate General Counsel - Corporate M&A

    Agnello & Rogers

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    One Health is seeking an accomplished Associate General Counsel to become a key member of our in‑house legal team. This position is ideal for an experienced corporate attorney with proven expertise in structuring, negotiating, and executing sophisticated M&A transactions within the healthcare sector. In this role, you will lead acquisitions, joint ventures and other strategic transactions, ensuring full compliance with applicable healthcare regulations. You will work closely with senior leadership to advance the company's growth strategy while delivering practical, business‑focused legal solutions that protect the organization's interests and support long‑term success. Lead and manage complex M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic corporate partnerships from inception through integration. Provide strategic legal counsel on healthcare regulatory compliance in M&A transactions, including due diligence, risk assessment, and post‑closing integration planning. Collaborate cross‑functionally with finance, compliance, business development, and operational teams to ensure successful deal execution and alignment with enterprise goals. Develop and implement M&A playbooks, due diligence protocols, and post‑closing integration procedures aligned with industry best practices and legal standards. Stay abreast of emerging regulations, industry trends, and developments in corporate healthcare law to proactively advise stakeholders. Support and mentor peers, junior attorneys, paralegals, and other Legal Department staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ethical conduct. J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Minimum of 7 years of experience in M&A and corporate transactions with significant large law firm experience and training. Demonstrated expertise in healthcare transactions and regulatory compliance. Strong legal acumen in negotiation, contract drafting, and regulatory analysis. Proven ability to manage multiple high‑stakes transactions in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. Exceptional communication skills and business judgment. Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem‑solving abilities Commitment to ethical practice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $101k-167k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Sr Staffing

    Associate attorney job in Lisle, IL

    Midsize Law Firm in Lisle, IL seeking 2 Associate Attorneys to join their team: Details & Benefits: Practice Areas: Local Government/Municipal Law/Labor & Employment OR Transactional/Corporate/Estate Planning/Real Estate Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 base salary (open to discussing more Senior-level too) Billable Hour Requirement: 2,000 401k with 3% employer contribution (3% of total compensation) BCBS Health Insurance with firm's contribution (varies based on plan chosen) Dental & Vision Insurance offered Group Short-Term Disability Insurance PTO negotiable with offer package Supportive, fun, hard-working culture Strong growth path / opportunity to become Shareholder Qualifications: 3-5 years' experience as an Attorney in the above practice areas Licensed and in good standing with the IL State Bar Strong writing skills Book of business would be great but not required
    $120k-150k yearly 3d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    IFMK Law, Ltd.

    Associate attorney job in Champaign, IL

    IFMK Law: IFMK Law is a leading multi-state defense firm specializing in workers' compensation, governmental and public entity defense, insurance and employment law, commercial litigation, subrogation, and employment law for public and private sector clients. IFMK maintains headquarters in Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois, with branches throughout the Midwest. This position is specifically for a workers' compensation defense attorney out of our office in downtown Champaign, Illinois. We highly value work-life balance and a supportive work culture. We understand the importance of maintaining equilibrium between professional responsibilities and personal well-being. Our aim is to provide an environment where our attorneys can learn and adapt quickly in order to perform at their best. Job Description: We are seeking a workers' compensation defense attorney with 0-5 years of experience. Responsibilities include: Managing a litigation case load under the mentorship and supervision of multiple partners Handling depositions of medical experts and witnesses Conducting thorough investigations relevant to each case Engaging in legal research on a variety of issues engage Negotiating with opposing counsel and obtaining favorable settlement results Practicing in all stages of litigation, including pre-trials, trials, and appeals Involvement in a variety of collaborations and projects. Maintain and developing relationships with a wide variety of clients, from major corporations and large municipalities to small businesses Involvement in a variety of collaborations and projects, to advance both the firm and the individual success of the attorney Required Skills/Abilities: To excel in this role, candidates must possess: A valid Illinois law license in good standing with the bar. Exceptional professionalism and communication skills. Proficiency in research and writing. The ability to administer multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines. Superior interpersonal and client management skills. Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong time management abilities, with a proven track record of meeting deadlines. Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive starting salary range of $90,000.00-$120,000.00, commensurate with experience, with the potential for annual bonuses. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package. Job Location: Champaign, Illinois, at the M2 building in downtown Champaign. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a difference in the legal profession while enjoying a supportive work environment that values work-life balance, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team at IFMK Law.
    $90k-120k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior IP Litigation Attorney with Tech Background

    Vanguard-Ip

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    A specialized recruitment firm is seeking experienced lateral attorneys with IP/Patent litigation expertise. Ideal candidates will possess excellent research and writing skills, strong communication abilities, and a technical background. Responsibilities include managing multiple legal matters, producing high-quality legal work, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards. This opportunity is based in Chicago, Illinois. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $65k-112k yearly est. 4d ago
  • ERISA Associate Attorney

    Lateral Link

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    You didn't go to law school to spend three years reviewing 401(k) plan documents in a windowless office. You should be advising private equity funds on their biggest deals, shaping DOL guidance that moves markets, and telling Goldman Sachs whether their structured product passes ERISA muster-not just running prohibited transaction checklists. You're ready to be a trusted advisor on billion-dollar transactions, not just an ERISA compliance clerk. A top AmLaw firm is expanding its elite ERISA Fiduciary practice to meet surging demand from financial institutions, asset managers, and private funds navigating the most complex regulatory landscape in decades. This isn't about filling a spot on the bench. This is about adding a sharp, hungry lawyer to a practice that advises on the deals you read about in the WSJ. What You'll Actually Do: Advise private equity and hedge funds on ERISA compliance for fund formation and complex transactions Work directly with clients on credit agreements, structured finance products, and alternative investments Draft comment letters on proposed DOL regulations that will shape the industry Provide real-time ERISA counsel on live deals-your analysis drives whether transactions move forward Build expertise across private funds, financial products, and plan sponsor matters (not just one narrow lane) What You Bring: 1-4 years of experience (ERISA background helpful but not required-they'll train analytical thinkers) Exceptional writing and analytical skills (you'll be drafting client memos and regulatory comments, not just reviewing forms) Meticulous attention to detail without losing sight of business objectives JD from 2021-2024; strong academic credentials Bar admission in DC or Illinois (or ability to waive in) What You Get: Top Compensation: Cravath scale pay + bonus Sophisticated Work: Advise on transactions that shape the financial services industry Direct Client Exposure: Work with household name institutions from day one Regulatory Impact: Help draft the rules that govern trillion-dollar markets Practice Diversity: Exposure to private funds, structured products, and plan sponsor work-not just one repetitive task The Catch: This practice sits at the intersection of finance and regulation. You need to understand both complex financial structures AND arcane ERISA rules. It's intellectually demanding, and they're selective about who they add. This is your chance to join an ERISA practice that actually advises on deals that matter. Apply Now: DM me directly or send your resume confidentially to ************************. All inquiries handled with complete discretion. #Hiring #ERISA #FinancialServices #RegulatoryLaw #PrivateFunds #LawFirmCareers
    $62k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling coverage matters to join our growing Chicago, Illinois office. The ideal candidate has at least 3-9 years' experience. Candidates with trial experience are encouraged to apply. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. Actual base pay within the range will also be dependent on other factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law Our insurance coverage team members are advisors and advocates for over two dozen carriers throughout the country including major national carriers such as Allianz, Argo, Fidelity National, Hartford, Travelers, Nationwide, Colony and the Berkley Companies. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Illinois · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
    $62k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Trial Attorney

    The Mississippi Bar

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    3. Senior Trial AttorneyResultsJob DetailsExplore LocationMin Experience5-7 YearsThe insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.**Description**RFC, an AV rated transactional and litigation firm based in Chicago, is seeking a senior trial attorney to handle general litigation matters. Years of experience are 5 or more. The trial attorney's primary tasks would be handling general litigation matters, including securities litigation, insurance coverage, construction, general commercial litigation, employment litigation, general tort litigation and transportation litigation. This position requires excellent writing and communication skills with courtroom and deposition experience. We are a full-service law firm representing clients nationwide in all facets of litigation and transactional needs. Please send your resume to: Barbara Bucaro at ****************** Senior Trial AttorneySenior Trial Attorney #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $69k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Trial Attorney

    Nacba

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    The Federal Public Defender's Office for the Central District of California is accepting applications for a full-time attorney position in its trial unit in Riverside, California. The Riverside Office represents individuals charged with federal crimes occurring in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The trial unit is committed to the pursuit of justice by aggressively advocating in federal court for the constitutional rights and inherent dignity of individuals who are accused or convicted of crimes and cannot afford their own lawyer. Job Duties Trial attorneys primarily represent indigent individuals charged with violating federal criminal statutes by handling all stages of federal criminal trial matters in the district court. Core job duties include appearing on behalf of clients in court hearings and other related proceedings in Riverside and Los Angeles; visiting clients in jail; drafting motions, briefs, and legal memoranda; and collaborating with investigators, paralegals, and support staff. On occasion, trial attorneys are also assigned cases involving appeals after conviction and post-conviction matters that are involved in federal court proceedings. Requirements All applicants must have graduated from an accredited law school and be members in good standing of the California Bar. Preference will be given to applicants with at least three years of experience in federal criminal law or applicants with federal judicial clerkship experience, but neither is required. Selection Criteria Candidates must have a demonstrated commitment to indigent criminal defense and/or public interest law; must have superior oral and written communication skills; possess excellent research skills; and work well in teams. A background investigation is required as a condition of employment. In line with current appropriations law, applicants must be United States citizens or permanent residents seeking citizenship as described here: ***************************************************************************************************** Salary/Benefits This is a full-time, at-will position. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience and is subject to direct deposit. Benefits include health and life insurance, retirement, and a Thrift Savings Plan. After completion of a successful probationary period, eligible employees may elect to telework up to 2 days per week, subject to certain conditions. For more information on benefits, see ****************************************** How to Apply Apply by submitting a letter of interest, résumé, two representative writing samples (limited to 15 pages each), and three references through our website at ********************************************** All application materials must be received by Wednesday, February 11, 2026; however, interviews will occur on a rolling basis and the open position may be filled before that date. The Federal Public Defender's Office may fill future positions from this vacancy announcement. Please, no phone calls. The Federal Public Defender's Office for the Central District of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age, are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $69k-112k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Trial Attorney

    Chapter 13 Trustee Middle District of Alabama

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    3. Senior Trial AttorneyResultsJob DetailsExplore LocationMin Experience5-7 YearsThe insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.**Description**RFC, an AV rated transactional and litigation firm based in Chicago, is seeking a senior trial attorney to handle general litigation matters. Years of experience are 5 or more. The trial attorney's primary tasks would be handling general litigation matters, including securities litigation, insurance coverage, construction, general commercial litigation, employment litigation, general tort litigation and transportation litigation. This position requires excellent writing and communication skills with courtroom and deposition experience. We are a full-service law firm representing clients nationwide in all facets of litigation and transactional needs. Please send your resume to: Barbara Bucaro at ****************** Senior Trial AttorneySenior Trial Attorney #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $69k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Employment Attorney (10+ yrs) - No Business Required - Boutique Law Firm

    McCormack Schreiber Legal Search

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Our client, a sophisticated Chicago-based boutique law firm, is seeking an experienced (10+ years) employment attorney to join its Chicago office (title depending on level of experience). The employment law practice at this firm counsels employers on matters involving discrimination, wage/hour, retaliation, workforce reductions, and terminations, and defends clients in federal and state court as well as agencies such as the EEOC. This role will be focused on employment counseling, with approximately 20% of practice involving litigation matters. Highlights Highly-regarded Chicago-based firm with nearly 160 years of combined attorney experience Represent a diverse group of not-for-profit and government organizations Excellent opportunity for someone coming out of a government/municipal agency No business required Responsibilities Advise a range of clients, including local governments, townships, nonprofits, and religious institutions, on a range of employment matters, including wage and hour compliance, workforce reductions, restrictive covenants, termination decisions, discrimination, and leaves of absence Provide advice regarding compliance with federal and state employment laws Draft employment policies and other related documents Defend claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation under federal and state laws as well as contractual disputes and defamation claims Required Qualifications 10+ years of experience with employment counseling and litigation Location Chicago, IL Compensation The anticipated base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $250,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-116k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Labor & Employment Attorney

    Viper Staffing Services L.L.C

    Associate attorney job in Chicago, IL

    (Hiring) Labor & Employment Attorney (Onsite) $100,000 - $250,000 + Benefits (Pay may varies depending on experience) (5-10+ Years of Litigation experience required) We are seekinga Labor & Employment Attorneyto become apart of our team!You will represent clients in legalproceedings,draw up legal documentsand advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities: Represent clientsin court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Previous experience in law Familiarity withvarious legaldocuments Stronganalyticaland problem-solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills Email Resumes to: Admin@viperstaffing.com #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-116k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does an associate attorney earn in Champaign, IL?

The average associate attorney in Champaign, IL earns between $47,000 and $128,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.

Average associate attorney salary in Champaign, IL

$78,000

What are the biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Champaign, IL?

The biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Champaign, IL are:
  1. IFMK Law, Ltd.
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