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Legal Writing Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highland Park, IL1 day ago

Remote

$25–$38 Per Hour

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$25–$40 Per Hour

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$65,000–$90,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$50,000–$90,000 Per Year

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Wheaton, ILToday

$50,000–$75,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$90,000–$120,000 Per Year

Chicago, IL12 days ago

$50,000–$55,000 Per Year

This role will assist with managing contracts, maintaining legal files, recording and distributing board meeting minutes, and supporting the legal team in various healthcare-related legal matters. 2. Legal Documentation & Administration: · Organize and maintain legal documents, including contracts, filings, and correspondence, ensuring they are accurately recorded and easily accessible.

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$70,000–$100,000 Per Year

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Northbrook, IL1 day ago

Remote

$110,000–$185,000 Per Year

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Northfield, IL13 days ago

Collaborate closely with the Senior Counsel, Securities and Counsel, Executive Compensation and Benefits to prepare and review SEC filings, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy statements, and registration statements, and investor materials, including earnings, and advise on applicable securities law issues. Prepare, review, and distribute materials for meetings of the Board and its Committees, including drafting resolutions; reviewing, compiling, and distributing materials; communicating with the Board and senior leaders; preparing meeting minutes; and maintaining minute books and records.

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Chicago, IL6 days ago

$115,000–$120,000 Per Year
Full-time
Employee

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com. A well-known, fast‑paced global real estate organization headquartered in Chicago is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the CEO and c-suite team.

Chicago, IL20 days ago

$85,000–$95,000 Per Year
Full-time
Employee

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments, anticipates needs before they arise, and enjoys being deeply embedded in executive priorities, projects, and stakeholder relationships.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$41–$47.50 Per Hour

The Corporate Paralegal III will be responsible for supporting Invenergy’s in-house Legal department with preparing, filing, and reviewing documents related to development, M&A, project finance, and corporate governance matters while working cross-functionally with other teams within the organization to meet project needs. Provide corporate organization and entity management, including (i) formation, maintenance and dissolution of entities, (ii) creation and maintenance of corporate organizational charts, (iii) conducting UCC/lien searches as part of due diligence process, (iv) facilitating officer/director modifications, and (iv) tracking and managing membership interest certificates and share certificates.

Park Ridge, IL19 days ago

$60,000–$75,000

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in legal terminology, understands the electronic filing procedures in Illinois District and Federal Courts, and highly proficient in various software platforms and working independently in a fast-paced environment. · 5+ years of prior work experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or related role in litigation.

Chicago, IL7 days ago

$57,000–$70,000

This individual will provide vital assistance to attorneys by handling case-related tasks, preparing a variety of legal documentation, and managing case files. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in legal terminology, and understands the electronic filing procedures in Illinois District and Federal Courts.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$50,000–$72,000
Full-time

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Chicago, Illinois8 days ago

AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of its workforce, it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. In this position, the successful candidate will provide essential support needed with day-to-day administrative tasks and legal processe.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Klain and Associates, LLC is a boutique law firm located in the heart of downtown Chicago, committed to delivering exceptional legal services with a personalized touch. This is not an entry-level position—you’ll need to manage a high volume of work with accuracy and professionalism, while delivering excellent client service and internal support.

Chicago, Illinois29 days ago

Renowned for its best-in-class client service and litigation excellence, UBG was named "2025 Ohio and Missouri Firm of the Year" byBenchmark Litigationand consistently earns top-tier accolades from Chambers and Partners. Established in 2024 through the merger of Ulmer & Berne LLP and Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., UB Greensfelder has quickly emerged as a super-regional powerhouse firm in the Midwest and in top-tier business centers.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, You will gain meaningful experience that enhances both your professional skills and sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and. Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills; Effective interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to work well within a team and individually; Seeking a complementary range of specialisms (charity, commercial, corporate, contract, employment, litigation, and others).

Chicago, Illinois14 days ago

$20–$22 Per Hour

Overview: As the nation’s leading provider of high-quality home care services, we empower our clients to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes. This description reflects assignment of essential functions; management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time that are not listed above.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

The Right Candidate Brings: A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism or a related discipline, or 1-2 years of relevant experience in a marketing agency, PR agency, law firm or professional services setting. Serving a diverse client base ranging from premier legal boutiques to global powerhouses, we transform fragmented marketing efforts into cohesive, forward-looking strategies that resonate with clients and drive growth.

Chicago, IL18 days ago

$47,000–$55,000

TORKLAW is more than an award-winning personal injury law firm - we are a dedicated team committed to supporting people through some of the most challenging moments of their lives. In this role, you’ll work closely with a collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional client service and meaningful support to those we serve.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$80,000–$110,000 Per Year

This is a highly visible and collaborative role, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys creative problem-solving, and embraces evolving responsibilities. You’ll coordinate complex schedules, handle confidential communications, and take ownership of ongoing projects, travel arrangements, and firm initiatives.

Chicago, IL19 days ago

$78,108–$130,128 Per Year

Ideal candidates will possess: Superior writing, research, and editing skills; Superior communication skills (written/verbal); Experience in counseling and advising clients; Some administrative proceeding or Circuit Court courtroom experience; The ability to work well with others. The Assistant Corporation Counsel I in the Legal Information and Prosecutions Division will: Prosecute Chicago Municipal Code violations in Cook County Circuit Court, namely in Traffic Court and Branch Courts, and at the City’s Department of Administrative Hearings.

Chicago, IL18 days ago

Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Transportation. Our 250-person litigation team defends prominent individuals and small businesses to many of the largest corporations in high-risk litigation and business disputes nationwide.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$29.36–$47.79 Per Hour

Provides identification, implementation and coordination of new and on-going projects including departmental budget and process improvement initiatives that require data collection. • Excellent interpersonal skills with particular emphasis on self-generating initiative for creative problem solving and providing complex assistance to visitors, guests, faculty and staff.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$70,000–$95,000 Per Year

This role provides comprehensive administrative and clerical support in a fast‑paced legal environment and is well suited for a detail‑oriented professional who is organized, responsive, and committed to delivering high‑quality client service. A Day in the Life: Duties of this position include maintaining electronic files in NetDocs; drafting, formatting, editing, and proofreading legal documents; and handling electronic filings and downloads in state and federal court systems.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$60,000–$85,000
Full-time

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Chicago, IL30+ days ago

You'll be responsible for client communication, drafting documents, preparing closings for commercial real estate, and overall attorney support. A well-established, nationally recognized law firm is seeking an experienced Real Estate Legal Assistant to support their practice.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$50,000–$66,000 Per Year

Reporting to the Unit’sGeneral Counsel, Managing Deputy General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, Assistant Deputy General Counsel, Senior Assistant General Counsel, Assistant General Counsel and Business Operations Administrator in the Law Department,the Legal Assistant performsroutine administrative duties for assignedattorneys and provides general administrative support across the Law Office. The School Law Unit provides legal guidance to staff on a wide range of legal and policy issues affecting schools, student rights and privacy, the student code of conduct, student enrollment and transfers, school accountability, Local School Council issues, legislative review, charter school matters, and educational initiatives.

Chicago, Illinois21 days ago

$75,000–$90,000 Per Year

Build collaborative relationships with other functional areas within the Firm to meet deadlines and solve issues, demonstrating professionalism with internal and external clients, and maintaining the ability to anticipate and act as a member of the team by assisting when and where the Firm needs their help. From day one, you’ll contribute to high-impact projects across firm and client initiatives for organizations ranging from emerging companies to large enterprises, with access to mentorship and training and clear paths to expand your skills and responsibilities.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Structure, draft, and negotiate agreements with third parties for technology products and services, including intellectual property licenses, SaaS, software, hardware, maintenance, reseller, professional services, market data, index license, platform, and cloud services contracts . JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P.

Merrillville, IN30+ days ago

Requires effective interaction with the circuit clerks and judge’s clerks, both on the telephone and in writing. Preforms various legal and clerical duties in support of the Attorneys and Legal Department functions.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$183,350–$242,000 Per Year

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$50,000–$55,000 Per Year
Full-time

This role will assist with managing contracts, maintaining legal files, recording and distributing board meeting minutes, and supporting the legal team in various healthcare-related legal matters. 2. Legal Documentation & Administration: • Organize and maintain legal documents, including contracts, filings, and correspondence, ensuring they are accurately recorded and easily accessible.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$23–$25 Per Hour

Addison Group is working with our client, a small, established law firm specializing in property tax matters, to hire a Legal Assistant/Paralegal. This role provides administrative and legal support to attorneys and analysts, with a focus on document preparation, client communication, and assistance with property tax-related filings.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

With more than 12 years of successfully delivering legal aid to communities in need via volunteer attorneys, client is looking for a mission-driven Executive Director who can build on this history of success and push our growth into the future. Areas of Responsibilities: Leadership: Serves as the primary public representative for the organization with our donors, our partner agencies, the media and peer nonprofits.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$86,195–$140,275 Per Year

Reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer for Rush, this position is responsible for overseeing the administrative functions of Rush Legal, Office of Risk and Claims management and ensuring coordination of other administrative tasks across all departments and offices in Corporate and Legal Affairs. + Provides oversight of external relationship with class action firms and litigation where Rush is a class member, including obtaining all responsive documentation for submission to establish class participation, tracking of case status and reporting.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$30.22–$35.71 Per Hour

Swanson Martin & Bell, LLP has an opening for an experienced Legal Secretary to support litigation attorneys out of our downtown Chicago office. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, able to manage busy attorneys and work independently.

Chicago, Illinois13 days ago

You will craft high-quality, accurate, and persuasive content for clients in the legal industry including website copy, blog posts, case studies, social media, newsletters, and marketing materials. We are looking for an experienced Legal Copywriter and Editor to join our team at Grow Law (part of Comrade Digital Marketing).

New!

Chicago, ILToday

Remote

Full-time

The successful candidate will have hands-on expertise in Salesforce and Docusign CLM implementations, with the ability to bridge business requirements and technical solutions across our customer relationship management and contract lifecycle management operations. By combining autonomous AI technology with embedded CX expertise, we help organizations deliver seamless customer experiences that continuously improve as complexity grows.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$60,000–$75,000 Per Year

Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Commercial Real Estate Legal Assistant, Real Estate Legal Assistant, Transactional Legal Assistant, Legal Assistant Real Estate, Real Estate Practice Assistant, Legal Secretary Real Estate, Closing Assistant. Nice to haves: Preferred commercial real estate transaction experience, closing support experience, and broader law firm real estate practice exposure.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Overview: Under administrative direction of the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and/or the Director of the Department of Personnel, serves as staff attorney performing complex technical legal functions as lead attorney for arbitration, unemployment, mediation, unfair labor practice charges, and Merit Commission hearings as directed, as well as matters before the Department of Human Rights and the Human Rights Commission; assists with labor relations and provides legal advice to the Department of Personnel on matters involving labor relations; provides guidance on policy changes as they relate to changes to the law; assists Director of Personnel with legislative analysis as it relates to the personnel and human resources matters. Serves as staff attorney performing complex technical legal functions as lead attorney for arbitration, unemployment, mediation, unfair labor practice charges, and Merit Commission hearings and appeals, as directed, as well as matters before the Department of Human Rights and the Human Rights Commission; Serves as liaison to the Attorney General’s office on legal matters assigned to them for representation, coordinating with them on all aspects of the cases.

Chicago, IL15 days ago

$32.97–$35.74 Per Hour

Responsibilities include but are not limited to, solely coordinating the billing process, drafting bills, editing time entries, and finalizing bills that include e-billing. Swanson Martin & Bell, LLP is looking for a Billing Coordinator to ensure the company tracks and collects debts consistently and correctly.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

This role is ideal for someone who is naturally curious, compassionate, and skilled at gathering facts through meaningful conversations with clients and their families. The firm provides a 9‑month structured training program to ensure investigators are fully prepared for the unique demands of asbestos litigation.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$58,100–$81,300 Per Year

Confirms rates and any fee arrangements such as flat fee, fixed fee, billed on account (BOA), and on-demand fees, are reflected for each individual matter. Responsibilities: Coordinates and processes billing for principal billing partners to include drafting, editing and preparing pre-bills and final bills per attorney/client specifications and/or guidelines.

New!

Chicago, IL6 days ago

$48,335–$51,179 Per Year
Full-time

You will handle day-to-day case administration through our proprietary case management system (PRISM), correspond with parties, attorneys, and neutrals, and ensure accurate scheduling, documentation, and billing processes. The American Arbitration Association (AAA) seeks a detail-oriented and service-driven Case Administrator to manage arbitration and mediation cases across a wide range of industries.

Chicago, Illinois21 days ago

$102,500–$153,800 Per Year

In this highly visible role, the Senior Analyst will interpret key financial metrics, evaluate pricing options, and provide guidance on client budgets, alternative fee arrangements, matter economics, and broader firmwide pricing initiatives. Foley & Lardner LLP is seeking a Senior Analyst to join its Practice & Pricing Analytics team – a strategic advisor to attorneys, practice leaders, and business professionals on the pricing, profitability, and financial performance of legal services.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Review and interpret transaction documents to inform credit analysisby identifying key risks, mitigants, and "watch items" relevant to rating analysis, including: Financing agreements, security documents, intercreditor arrangements, and core project contracts (leases, EPC, O&M, offtake/PPAs, concessions). A core expectation is the ability to translate legal terms and structural protections into clear, decision-useful views on cash flow stability, default risk, and recovery outcomes.

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Legal Writing Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Trusts & Estates Paralegal | Part Time & Mostly RemoteJobot

C2H Paralegal/Legal AssistantJobot

Trust & Estate Legal AssistantJobot

Legal AssistantJobot

Estate Planning ParalegalJobot

Personal Injury Litigation ParalegalJobot

Legal Administrative CoordinatorRoseland Community Hospital

Family Law ParalegalJobot

Remote Tax Manager/Senior Manager (Gift & Estate)Jobot

Legal Counsel, Corporate Governance and SecuritiesMedline Industries - Transportation & Operations

Executive Assistant to CEOBeacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC

Executive AssistantBeacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC

Corporate Paralegal III, LegalInvenergy

Legal AssistantO'Hagan Meyer

Legal Assistant (2-5+)O'Hagan Meyer

Workers comp Legal Assistant or ParalegalJobot

Legal Assistant IIAmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

Legal Assistant / Case ManagerKlain and Associates

Legal Administrative Assistant - Trusts & EstatesUB Greensfelder LLP

UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal / Senior / Legal Advisors / Assistants (US-based)Blockchain & Climate Institute/ BCI America Inc.

Legal AssistantHelp at Home

Legal Marketing AssistantBuilden Partners

Bilingual Legal AssistantTORKLAW

Legal SecretaryAddison Group

Assistant Corporation Counsel I - Legal Information and Prosecutions DivisionCity of Chicago

Legal AssistantHawkins Parnell & Young, LLP

Executive Assistant to SVP of LegalRush University Medical Center

Legal Administrative AssistantNelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP

SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANTJobot

Legal Assistant - Real EstateStrategic Employment

Legal Assistant, School LawChicago Public Schools

Legal AssistantEpstein Becker & Green, P.C.

Technology Legal Senior CounselJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Legal Assistant - Court ResultsBlitt and Gaines, P.C.

Fair and Responsible Banking Legal Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General CounselJPMorgan Chase

Legal Administrative CoordinatorRoseland Community Hospital Association

Legal Assistant ParalegalAddison Group

Executive Director - Legal Aid NonprofitMacpower Digital Assets Edge LLC

Legal Operations SupervisorRush University Medical Center

Legal Secretary, OnsiteSwanson Martin and Bell LLP

Legal Copywriter/EditorComrade Digital Marketing

GTM and Legal Systems Business AnalystCrescendo.ai

Real Estate Legal AssistantOrion Placement

Labor & Employment Law Attorney (Legal Advisor II)Illinois Secretary of State

Billing Coordinator, Legal, On-siteSwanson Martin and Bell LLP

Legal Investigator (Plaintiffs Mesothelioma) -- Chicago, ILL&W Recruiting, Inc

Legal Billing CoordinatorFoley & Lardner LLP

Case Administrator (Legal Services/Administrative Support)American Arbitration Association Inc.

Legal Pricing Senior AnalystFoley & Lardner LLP

US Project & Infrastructure Finance - Credit Analyst, Associate Director (Legal) - ChicagoFitch Inc

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