Legal Jobs in Chicago, IL (Now Hiring) — 1,022 open — Page 19

Senior Forensic Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK

Senior$1.7B raised

Founded in 1954, Halliwell Engineering Associates is one of the nation’s leading forensic engineering, architectural, and construction consulting firms dedicated to providing independent and expert advice to the insuranc…

Skills: Structural analysis, Building envelope evaluation, Roofing systems, Failure analysis, Field investigations

Tax Clerk

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Description Job Summary: Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit is growing! A well-established and leading real estate tax firm focusing on the appeal of single-family homes and homeowner associations is seeking a full-time Tax Clerk for…

Skills: Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Project Management, Confidentiality, Data Entry

Associate Attorney - Condo Dept (0-2 years exp)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

Entry level

Description Job Summary: Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit is growing! A well-established and leading law firm specializing in the representation of homeowner, condominium, and community associations is seeking an Associate Attorney…

Skills: Legal research, Analytical skills, Writing skills, Corporate governance, Contract matters

Junior Commercial Underwriting Counsel

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$90k–$110k/yr

Entry level

CENTRAL TITLE DIVISION Job Description: Old Republic National Title Insurance Company seeks a Junior National Commercial Underwriter in its national commercial office in Chicago. In this role, you will underwrite title i…

Skills: Title insurance, Commercial real estate, Underwriting, Contract negotiation, Legal analysis

Trading Floor Surveillance Analyst

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$79k–$103k/yr

Senior

Job Description:Job Description SummaryPerform trading floor surveillance activities to assist in determining possible violations of Cboe rules, federal securities regulations, and other applicable rules and regulations …

Skills: Trading floor surveillance, Derivatives markets, Option pricing, Regulatory compliance, Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Labor & Employment Law Attorney (Legal Advisor II)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$6k–$8k/mo

Mid level

Office of the Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias Job Title: Legal Advisor II Division: General Counsel - Personnel Union: N/A Location: 115 S Lasalle St, Chicago, IL – Cook County Salary: $6,019 to $7,917 mont…

Skills: Labor law, Employment law, Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation

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e-Billing Specialist

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$67k–$87k/yr

Mid level

Who We Are At Benesch we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations and building trust not only with our clients but with our employees - Benesch's #1 asset. Committed to providing not only the highest level of legal serv…

Skills: E-billing, Billing processes, Problem solving, Customer service, Excel

Director of Special Investigations

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$121k–$225k/yr

Senior+

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC an…

Skills: Healthcare fraud investigation, White collar fraud investigation, Law enforcement liaison, Budget management, Compliance

Legal Talent Recruiting Coordinator

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$60k–$80k/yr

Mid level

We are always seeking talented, motivated, growth-minded, and creative individuals. Our firm is committed to providing employee support and advancement, while embracing inclusion and innovation as keys to a stronger futu…

Skills: Recruitment, Onboarding, Event planning, Data integrity, Interview scheduling

Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Associate (Chicago)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$260k–$390k/yr

Mid level

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in m…

Skills: Legal research, Legal writing, Transaction management, Employee benefits law, Executive compensation

Director of U.S. Accounting

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$203k–$288k/yr

Senior+

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,700+ lawyers and 1,400 business professionals. We celebrate excellence…

Skills: Strategic leadership, Financial reporting, General ledger integrity, Accounting governance, Internal controls

Senior Legal Counsel - Employment, Benefits and Compensation

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$133k–$247k/yr

Senior$8.1B raised

Application Deadline: 09/30/2026 Address: 320 S Canal Street Job Family Group: Legal At BMO, our workplace plays an important role in fostering collaboration, innovation, mentorship, and career growth. We bring teams tog…

Skills: Employment law, ERISA, Employee benefits, Compensation, Regulatory advice

Commercial Counsel (Technology & Procurement)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$120k–$145k/yr

Mid level

We offer a flexible working policy that supports a healthy balance between personal and professional well-being. This role requires in-office presence on Tuesdays & Thursdays to collaborate, connect, and learn from peers…

Skills: Technology Procurement, Vendor Contracting, SaaS Agreements, Contract Negotiation, Legal Playbook Development

Latham & Watkins logoLatham & Watkins

Legal Secretary

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$70k–$85k/yr

Mid level

About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business cen…

Skills: Administrative support, Client intake, Conflict of interest processing, Time entry management, Invoice generation

Foley & Lardner LLP logoFoley & Lardner LLP

Manager, Litigation Docketing

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid

$117k–$193k/yr

Senior

Overview Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of F…

Skills: Litigation Docketing, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Performance Management, Data Analytics

Specialist, Employee Relations

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$87k–$145k/yr

Mid level$16B raised

As part of our Human Resources team, you’ll help us attract, hire and retain the top talent we need to achieve our bold vision. You’ll play a vital role in defining, developing and maintaining the winning culture that em…

Skills: Employee relations, Conflict resolution, Performance management, Labor relations, Investigations

Child Advocacy Specialist

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$52k–$55k/yr

Mid level

Description At One Family Illinois, we uphold compassion, inclusion, integrity, and adaptability as the core values guiding our work with each other, children, families, and the community. Why One Family Illinois? At One…

Skills: Case Management, Trauma-informed Care, Child Advocacy, Social Services, Documentation

Law Clerk for Fall 2026 Semester – Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$28/hr–$32/hr

Entry level

The Chicago office of Kaufman Dolowich, LLP, an AV-rated® firm of 200+ attorneys across 16 offices, is seeking a Law Clerk in their 2nd or 3rd year of Law School to work part-time. Please submit your resume, transcript, …

Skills: Litigation, Insurance coverage, Writing, Time management, Organizational skills

Staff Attorney

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$90k–$130k/yr

Mid level

Want to learn more about The Scion Group? Check out our website. We're hiring immediately! We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor …

Skills: Commercial contracts, Real estate law, Fair Housing law, Legal due diligence, Contract negotiation

Associate Attorney (Premises Liability and Personal Injury)

Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site

$100k–$140k/yr

Entry level

Overview Associate Attorney - Premises Liability and Personal Injury Defense Chicago, IL The Kelley Kronenberg Chicago office is hiring an ambitious Attorney to join our General Liability team to work on Premises Liabili…

Skills: General Liability, Litigation, Legal Representation, Case Management, Legal Strategy

Frequently asked questions

How much do Legal jobs in Chicago, IL pay?

Based on 817 listings with disclosed salaries, most legal jobs in Chicago, IL pay between $63k–$185k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Legal jobs are open in Chicago, IL right now?

There are currently 1,022 open legal positions in Chicago, IL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Legal roles in Chicago, IL?

Companies currently hiring include Invenergy, Chicago Public Schools, Morgan & Morgan, P.A., Axiom, Northern Trust Asset Management, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Legal jobs in Chicago, IL?

Yes — 594 of the 1022 open legal positions offer remote or hybrid work (103 remote, 491 hybrid).

How do I apply for Legal jobs in Chicago, IL?

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