CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Schiff Hardin’s Chicago office is seeking an associate for its Construction Law Practice Group. The ideal candidate would have two to four years (2018 to 2016 JD) of substantial construction....

Greensfelder Hemker & Gale, P.C. has a need for a full-time associate in the Chicago office, who will work with the nationally recognized Greensfelder Franchise & Distribution team. The ideal....

Greensfelder Hemker & Gale, P.C. has a need for a full-time Associate in the Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience with commercial litigation matters, excellent analytical....

Applications accepted until filled. The Heartland Law Firm is a vibrant and growing law firm. We help clients in the following areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship, Trust Administration, Elder....

Northern Trust is recruiting students who are eager to gain experience working in a leading financial institution in a downtown Chicago location. Law students (with knowledge of Contract Law) are....

The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) is seeking law clerks for its Chicago and Springfield offices beginning in the summer of 2020. Law clerks are eligible to work up....

NorthShore University HealthSystem is seeking an experienced health care transaction Counsel, with direct reporting to General Counsel, at their corporate headquarters in Evanston, IL. The Managing Counsel will bring a....

NorthShore is currently seeking an Assistant General Counsel & VP, Risk Management & Claims for their Legal department located at their corporate headquarters in Evanston, IL. The Assistant General Counsel....

Application open until February 20, 2020. The City of Chicago Law Department is seeking an attorney for the position of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor in the Collections, Ownership and Administrative....

Reporting to the Senior Director of Programs, the Director of Legal Services’ basic functions are to oversee the operation, administration, and coordination of Erie House’s immigration legal services, including providing....

Application open until filled. SmithAmundsen LLC seeks a full-time Litigation Associate to join its Commercial/Insurance Defense team in its St. Charles, IL office. Qualifications: Candidate must be licensed in Illinois....

Applications open until filled. Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project -FLAP- Ayuda para Trabajadores del Campo y Jardineros –  is seeking to hire an attorney to assist with the organization’s employment....

Application open until filled. Reporting to the Legal officer, will review matters concerning the interpretation of the Illinois School Code, Illinois Procurement Code, the Grant Accountability an​d Transparency Act, and....

Application open until February 18, 2020. The City of Chicago Law Department is seeking an attorney for the position of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor in the Collections, Ownership and Administrative....

O’Flaherty Law is growing and they are looking to hire a family law attorney to work in their Naperville office. Qualifications Licensed attoryney with 3 to 7 years of experience....

Under the direction of the General Counsel, serves as the Agency’s Deputy General Counsel; independently performs and directs a variety of highly responsible and complex, advanced level research and duties....

Summer application open until March 31, 2020. The Illinois Human Rights Commission Governor Edward Coles Fellowship is an internship program for second and third year law students interested in civil....

Applicaion open until February 7, 2020. The Office of the State Appellate Defender has openings for the position of Assistant Appellate Defender in Chicago IL.  Assistant Appellate Defenders provide criminal appellate....

The incumbent is responsible for performing a variety of legal duties pertaining to the OEIG’s mandate to ensure that hiring and employment decisions, practices, and programs comport with the law. ....

The Appellate Court Research Attorney researches and prepares legal memos and drafts appellate orders and opinions for the First District Appellate Judges. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:  Graduation from a law school accredited....

The Executive Ethics Commission (EEC) of the State of Illinois seeks skilled attorneys for positions with our legal staff. These attorney positions fulfill a range of responsibilities including technical research....

Applications accepted until filled. Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry, LLP is seeking a part-time 3L law clerk to work in its Chicago office’s insurance coverage practice during the spring semester. Insurance is at play....

Applications accepted until February 7 or until filled. Senior Attorney – Torts – (2000001K)  Under general supervision, performs a broad variety of legal duties in support of the Authority’s General Counsel. Works....

The International Business Law Group LLC is seeking both a transactional and a litigation attorney with more than 5 years of experience.  Candidates must have a strong work ethic and....

The EEC is a nine-member commission. Five commissioners are appointed by the Governor, and one commissioner each is appointed by the Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, and Treasurer. The....

The EEC is a nine-member commission. Five commissioners are appointed by the Governor, and one commissioner each is appointed by the Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, and Treasurer. The....

Applications accepted until January 28, 2020. The EEC is a nine-member commission. Five commissioners are appointed by the Governor, and one commissioner each is appointed by the Attorney General, Secretary....

The Office of Legal Affairs provides legal advice to the Department’s Division of Professional Regulation.  The Division is comprised of licensing, investigatory and prosecutorial employees.  This entry-level attorney position will....

Applications accepted until filled. The Corporate Counsel will provide legal support to Agency in areas of Marketing and Entertainment and will report directly to General Counsel. This role is responsible....

Applications accepted until filled. The Innocence Project is looking for a Staff Attorney to join our Strategic Litigation Department. The staff attorney reports to the Director of Strategic Litigation. The department is....

Applications accepted until February 3, 2020 The Hispanic National Bar Association and HNBA VIA Fund are pleased to partner with Prudential Financial, Inc. (Prudential) to provide a meaningful summer internship....

Accepting Applications until filled. Metropolitan Family Services is now hiring a full-time Attorney to join their Safe Families Program Team! The Attorney will represent complaining witnesses who have children with their....

Accepting Applications until February 3, 2020. Legal Aid Chicago seeks five full-time staff attorneys to begin on October 1, 2020. Applicants must be willing to work in any of the....

Applications accepted until filled.  Locations: Denver, CO; Oakland, CA or Washington DC. Sierra Club is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its national legal team as a litigator for Sierra Club’s....

Applications open until filled. Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project -FLAP- Ayuda para Trabajadores del Campo y Jardineros – Managing Attorney. FLAP is seeking to hire a managing attorney to assist....

Applications open until filled. Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project -FLAP- Ayuda para Trabajadores del Campo y Jardineros – Spanish Speaking Attorney. FLAP is seeking to hire a Spanish Speaker attorney....

The firm is seeking an lateral associate (2014-2016 J.D.) who has three to five years of legal experience in sophisticated real estate practice for their Chicago office. Strong academic record....

Applications close December 10, 2019. The General Counsel for the State Board of Elections; plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates all functions and activities of the Division of General Counsel for....

Applications open until December 9, 2019. The Division of Investment Management (IM) works to support the SEC in its mission to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and....

Application open until 12/6/2019 The General Attorney will join a well-respected team that is responsible for conducting investigations dealing with difficult and complex matters involving all aspects of the securities....

Application Deadline: Monday, December 2, 2019 The Northern District of Illinois, Chicago Office is accepting applications for Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) openings in its Criminal Division in Chicago, Illinois.....

Application Deadline: Monday, December 2, 2019 The Northern District of Illinois, Chicago Office is accepting applications for an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) opening in its Asset Forfeiture Unit within....

While application materials will be accepted until the position is filled, review of complete applications will begin December 2, 2019. The Associate/Senior Associate General Counsel is charged with providing advice....

Application period closes on Monday, December 2, 2019. The Office of Regional Counsel seeks applications for two Fall 2020 Region 5 Honors Attorney Fellowships. These are temporary two-year positions in....

The Case Management Specialist will join a team that is responsible for performing a range of duties associated with SEC matters under inquiry, compliance examination, investigation, and enforcement actions. Qualifications....

Applications open until filled. Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project -FLAP- Ayuda para Trabajadores del Campo y Jardineros – Staff Attorney FLAP is seeking to hire an attorney to assist with....

Application closes December 31, 2019 MBG associates are actively involved in all aspects of the firm’s litigation work—from case investigation to discovery, briefing, and trial. Applicants must have excellent legal....

All application materials are due on or before November 25, 2019. The City of Chicago Law Department is seeking an attorney for the position of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor (“ACCS”) in....

Applications open until filled, review of complete applications will begin November 15, 2019. Job Description The Associate/Senior Associate General Counsel for Healthcare and Litigation is charged with providing advice and....

Application open until filled. The Staff Attorney will perform duties within the Fundamental Rights Section of the Civil Rights Team. The attorney will represent people with disabilities in individual and....

Application open until filled. The Special Education Clinic provides services to students of all disabilities and their families in securing vital special educational placements, supports and services. This position reports....

Application open until filled. The Special Education Clinic provides services to students of all disabilities and their families in securing vital special educational placements, supports and services. This position reports....

Application Open Until Filled Under the direction of the Deputy Bureau Chief of Human Resources, coordinates all operations relating to the acquisition and analysis of County workplace information used in....

Application Open Until Filled Cook County Bureau of Human Resources – Labor Counsel represents Cook County in matters within the authority of the Labor Relations Department under the supervision of....

The Office of the State Appellate Defender has an opening for a Staff Attorney at the Illinois Juvenile Defender Resource Center, located in Springfield, Illinois. The Staff Attorney will provide....

Application Open Until Filled Groupon’s Senior Counsel, Corporate & Securities will be part of our Corporate & Commercial group and will report directly to the Vice President and Deputy General....

Application Open Until Filled The Assistant General Counsel for special education compliance and technical assistance in Chicago Public Schools (“Assistant General Counsel”) will be responsible for the implementation of a....

Application Deadline: November 5, 2019 Summary The Chief Accountant is the principal adviser to the Commission on matters related to accounting and auditing. The Office of the Chief Accountant (OCA)....

Opening/Closing Date: All application materials will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The Intern Hiring Committee will consider all applications immediately after applications are received. Position Overview: Interns support the....

Opening/Closing Date: Open immediately; closed when filled. Anticipated date of hire in January 2020. Position Overview: The Office Manager provides high-level administrative and organizational support to members of the Senior....

Open immediately; closed when filled. Position Overview: The Shiver Center on Poverty Law is seeking a Director of Housing Justice to provide organizational leadership and management oversight of the its....

Application Deadline: October 31, 2019 Description of Duties/Essential Functions: Subject to executive approval, performs highly responsible, legal administrative functions as the General Counsel/Director of Legal Services; formulates, organizes, and implements....

Application Deadline:  October 25, 2019 The Office of the State Appellate Defender has openings for the position of Assistant Appellate Defender in SPRINGFIELD IL.  Assistant Appellate Defenders provide criminal appellate....

La Casa Norte is currently searching for their next Executive Director. The ideal candidate will be a strong, transformational leader and visionary with experience in the development and implementation of....

Application Deadline – Until Filled Johnson and Bell, Ltd. is seeking to hire an associate attorney in its construction and product liability practice groups. This position will be based in....

SmithAmundsen seeks an associate to join its Insurance Coverage group at the firm’s Chicago office. Candidate should have a minimum of 2 years coverage experience, including litigation of coverage actions. ....

Applications will be accepted immediately until the position is filled. The ACLU of Illinois seeks an attorney with substantial legal ability for a full-time Staff Attorney position. We invite applications....

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW invites applications for anticipated openings for two entry-level tenure-track faculty positions beginning August 2020. We strongly encourage applications by those who are underrepresented in their academic fields. Duties include....

Stern and Associates is looking to hire a part-time Law Clerk/Administrative Assistant/Receptionist. (Spanish Speaking preferred.) Application deadline- until filled. Please contact Adam Stern at adam@adamsternlaw.com  

SmithAmundsen LLC seeks a litigation associate to join the Firm’s established Health Care practice group located in Chicago. Applicant must have a minimum of 3 years of medical malpractice litigation....

Elgin Community College- General Counsel (until position is filled). Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical....

Earthjustice, the premier nonprofit environmental law organization, is seeking to fill two positions in their Midwest Regional Office in Chicago. Supervising Staff Attorney: This attorney will play a leading role....

Growing Chicago injury firm in west loop area is seeking to add full-time and part-time law clerks for immediate hire. Candidates must be currently enrolled in ABA accredited law school.....

Growing Chicago injury firm in west loop area is seeking to add a worker’s compensation attorney for immediate hire. Relevant experience in worker’s compensation/personal injury is a plus, but not....

U.S. Bank, Global Corporate Trust Attorney – Accepting Applications until job is filled This position is part of a team responsible for legal issues affecting the Global Corporate Trust and....

Hinshaw & Culbertson – Personal Injury & Property Damage Associate Attorney (posted 8/27/19 open until filled) Personal Injury & Property Damage Associate Attorney ID: 1760 Department: Attorney Location: Chicago, Illinois....

U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) – General Attorney, D.C. Metro office (No. OCR-HQ-2019-0044) (posted 8/5/19 closes 8/14/19 or when receive 50 applications) Duties This position is....

Board of Education of the City of Chicago – Sr. Assistant General Counsel, Appeals (posted 8/5/19 open until filled) SENIOR ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL – APPEALS The Board of Education of....

Board of Education of the City of Chicago – Sr. Assistant General Counsel, Federal (posted 8/5/19 open until filled) SENIOR ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL The Senior Assistant General Counsel primarily represents....

Chicago Public Schools – Assistant General Counsel (posted 8/5/19 open until filled) ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has set ambitious goals to ensure that every child, in....

City of Chicago – Assistant Corporation Counsel, Employment Litigation (ELIT) Division (Job Number: 327412) (posted 8/5/19 closes 8/20/19) The City of Chicago Department of Law is hiring. Please share the....

Chicago Bar Association – Interviewer (bilingual) Lawyer Referral Department (posted 7/26/19 closes 7/31/19) POSITION TITLE: Bi-lingual Lawyer Referral Service Interviewer (Full-time, 40 hours/week) REPORTS TO: LRS Director DEPARTMENT: Lawyer Referral....

City of Chicago Department of Law – Assistant Corporation Counsel, Torts Division Job Number: 320716 (posted 7/25/19 closes 8/16/19) The City of Chicago Department of Law is hiring. Please share....

Securities and Exchange Commission – General Attorney, Division of Enforcement, Chicago Regional Office (posted 7/31/19 closes 8/9/19) Responsibilities Conducts complex investigations being undertaken by the SEC. Develops investigative or litigation....

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois – Operations Specialists (closes 8/6/19) POSITION OVERVIEW The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is currently accepting applications....

SmithAmundsen – Associate, Corporate & Securities, Chicago (posted 7/23/19 open until filled) SmithAmundsen LLC seeks a Corporate & Securities Associate to join our Firm’s Chicago office. Candidate must be licensed....

Circuit Court of Cook County, Fourth Municipal District – Judicial Law Clerk – Hon. Cheyrl D. Ingram, Presiding Judge (open until 7/29/19) I am seeking a judicial law clerk for....

Circuit Court of Cook County, Mortgage Foreclosure Section of the Chancery Division – Judicial Law Clerk – Hon. Cecilia Horan (open until filled) The Mortgage Foreclosure Section of the Chancery....

Faegre Baker Daniels – Food Regulatory Associate (open until filled) Chicago, IL FBD: Product Liability & Environmental The global law firm of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP is actively recruiting an....

Johnson and Bell – Associate Attorney (open until filled) Johnson and Bell, Ltd. is seeking to hire an associate attorney in its construction and product liability practice groups. This position....

The Shriver Center on Poverty Law – Fall 2019 Interns (posted 7-15-19 until filled) Job Announcement: July 1, 2019 Position Title: Fall Intern Reports to: Advocacy Team Location: Chicago, IL The....

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois – Student Intern (Part Time) (posted on 7/15/19 and closes 7/24/19) POSITION OVERVIEW The part-time (20 hours a week) student internship is located....

The Shriver Center on Poverty Law – President & CEO (Job posted 7-15-19 until filled) Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law President and Chief Executive Officer Chicago, IL The Sargent....

The Shriver Center on Poverty Law – Director of Housing Justice (Job posted 7-15-19 until filled) Position Title: Director of Housing Justice Reports to: Vice President of Advocacy Supervises: Senior....

Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights – Senior Counsel (posted 7/2/19 – preference given to applications submitted by 7/15/19) JOB POSTING – June 2019 Senior Counsel Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for....

Lawyers’ Committee for Better Housing – Rentervention Staff Attorney (posted 7/2/19 – preference given to applications submitted by 7/8/19) Job Title: Rentervention Staff Attorney Position Type: Full time, Grant funded....

WTTW (Chicago PBS) and WFMT (Classical radio) – Senior Legal Counsel (posted 7-8-19) Senior Legal Counsel Location: Chicago, IL Job Code: 134 # of openings: 1 Description WTTW (Chicago PBS)....

Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) Director of Education (posted 7-15-19 until filled) As an agency of the Supreme Court of Illinois, the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) is....

Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) Intake Group Manager (posted 7-15-19 until filled) As an agency of the Supreme Court of Illinois, the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) is....

Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) – Litigation Group Manager (posted 7-15-19 until filled) As an agency of the Supreme Court of Illinois, the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC)....

Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) – Intake Counsel (posted 7-15-19 until filled) As an agency of the Supreme Court of Illinois, the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) is....

Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) – Litigation Counsel(posted 7-15-19 until filled) As an agency of the Supreme Court of Illinois, the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) is charged....

Chicago Transit Authority – Chief Attorney Labor & Employment (posted 7-15-19 until filled) Chief Attorney – Labor & Employment – (1900005P) Description  Performs legal work with “first chair” responsibilities related to labor and employment....

The Shriver Center on Poverty Law – Government Relations Liaison (posted 7-15-19 until filled) Job Announcement: July 3, 2019 Position Title: Government Relations Liaison Reports to: Senior Director of Policy and....

Chicago Transit Authority – Chief Attorney Labor & Employment (Job posted 7-15-19 until filled) Chief Attorney – Labor & Employment – (1900005P)