Jobs in Summit Illinois Online

About the Position:

Our client, a well-funded global nonprofit organization headquartered in a northern suburb, is actively seeking an attorney with 5-10+ years of significant large law firm corporate/transactional experience to join its dynamic and growing legal team as an Assistant General Counsel. The lawyer in this position will work closely alongside the Chief Legal Officer as well as other members of the legal team and will have broad responsiblities, including drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts and agreements, serving as a trusted advisor to business leaders, and playing a key role in supporting the organization's continued growth and strategic initiatives.

Local/Illinois candidates only. No relocates please.

Highlights:

• Collegial and collaborative environment

• Interesting and impactful work

• Mission-driven, nonprofit organization with a 100+ year legacy

• Strong culture of professional development, recognition, and growth

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a trusted legal advisor to business leaders, providing strategic guidance on contracts, risk mitigation, disputes, intellectual property, and key initiatives

• Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret a wide range of commercial, transactional, and research-related agreements and contracts

• Collaborate with internal legal colleagues and cross-functionally with other teams to resolve complex issues related to projects, contracts, commercial operations, compliance, and other business matters

• Advise on intellectual property matters, litigation, investigations, and disputes as needed

• Provide guidance on compliance matters and develop policies, processes, and controls to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations

• Manage legal support for strategic initiatives, coordinating efforts across the legal team to provide expert guidance and harmonize solutions to complex legal issues

• Consult with internal and external counsel as needed to address legal concerns and ensure comprehensive legal support

• Contribute to and/or lead other department specific and cross-functional initiatives

• Support corporate governance matters, including board and committee activities and preparation of related materials

Required Qualifications:

• 5-10+ years of large law firm corporate experience, specifically including strong commercial contracting and transactional experience

• Significant in-house experience handling complex commercial contracts is a plus

• Background at a nonprofit, academic, or research organization is a plus

Location:

Northern Chicago suburb, Illinois (Hybrid); Local/Illinois candidates only.

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $175,000 – $235,000, plus bonus.

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McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago's leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a high-volume, fast-moving PI practice where you'll sharpen your litigation skills quickly and consistently
• Work on meaningful cases that make a real difference for injured clients
• Strong compensation with performance bonus potential and clear pathways for growth
• Collaboration and resources of a larger platform, with a "roll up your sleeves" team environment
• Variety in casework (plaintiff or defense PI backgrounds welcomed) and daily opportunities to negotiate, strategize, and drive outcomes.

Location: Full-time openings available in Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Houston, TX; Miami, FL; and Boca Raton, FL. You'll be based out of the local office for the market you support.

Note: Candidates must be actively barred and in good standing in the state for the office location they are pursuing (Illinois, Georgia, Texas, or Florida).

About Us

We are a well-established, growth-focused law firm with a strong national footprint and a reputation for delivering outstanding results for clients in personal injury and related matters. Our attorneys are trusted advisors who combine sharp advocacy with real empathy.

Job Description

• Manage a personal injury litigation caseload from intake through resolution
• Meet with clients, build trust, and guide them through the legal process with compassion and clarity
• Evaluate claims, assess damages, and develop practical case strategies
• Draft and respond to litigation documents, discovery, and demand packages
• Communicate with insurers and opposing counsel regarding claims, demands, and settlement negotiations
• Prepare cases for trial as needed (no trial experience required, but litigation readiness matters)
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and support staff to keep cases moving efficiently

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• 2+ years of personal injury experience (plaintiff or defense)
• Active bar license in the state of the office you're applying to, in good standing
• Strong negotiation skills and sound judgment in valuing claims
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, organized, and able to manage deadlines in a busy environment
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You'll be supported with systems, structure, and teammates who want you to win
• The work is substantive and client-facing—you're not stuck doing "busy work"
• Clear expectations, performance feedback, and room to grow as the firm grows
• A culture that values accountability, urgency, and results—without losing the human element

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Robert Half is partnering with a reputable law firm seeking an IP Legal Assistant to support a busy and fast‐paced Intellectual Property practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail‐oriented legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working on sophisticated IP matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys within the Intellectual Property practice group
• Prepare, revise, and format legal documents, including patent and trademark filings, correspondence, and discovery materials
• Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, docketing, and scheduling for hearings, meetings, and filings
• Assist with electronic filing of USPTO and federal court documents
• Maintain organized client files and manage document management systems
• Handle billing, time entry, and expense reports
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams in a professional and timely manner
• Perform additional administrative tasks as needed to support the practice

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant; experience in Intellectual Property strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of patent and/or trademark procedures, USPTO filing processes, and docketing workflows
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and legal document management systems
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines and work efficiently in a fast‐paced environment

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Job Title: Commercial Real Estate Legal Assistant

Location: Chicago, IL 60606

Salary/Payrate: $75,000-$95,000

Work Environment: Hybrid (2 days WFH rotating schedule)

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor's degree required: No

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview

Seeking an experienced Real Estate Legal Assistant to support real estate attorneys in the Real Estate practice group and the firm's Managing Partner. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with firm leadership while supporting both a sophisticated commercial real estate practice and firm management.

The position is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive professional with strong organizational skills and prior experience in real estate law who thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment. The role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, communicate effectively with clients and third parties, and maintain a high standard of accuracy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to several attorneys within the Real Estate practice group and the firm's Managing Partner
• Manage calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, and client communications
• Support the Managing Partner with scheduling, correspondence, and day-to-day administrative needs, including coordination of firm management and leadership activities
• Prepare, revise, and format transactional documents, correspondence, and closing materials
• Assist with commercial real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, leases, and closing binders
• Assemble, organize, and distribute electronic closing books, including signature pages, recorded documents, title policies, and executed agreements
• Coordinate due diligence materials, maintain due diligence date trackers and maintain closing checklists
• Coordinate execution of documents, including circulating signature pages and managing notarization requirements
• Manage electronic and filing systems, ensuring all transaction documents are properly saved, organized and accessible
• Perform time entry, expense reporting, billing coordination, and matter intake and management
• Communicate professionally with colleagues, clients, opposing counsel, lenders, and title companies
• Maintain confidentiality of internal firm information and client information and exercise sound and professional judgment in handling sensitive matters
• Collaborate with attorneys to develop, implement, and refine processes and workflows to ensure efficient transaction management and the highest level of client service

Qualifications

• 5+ years of legal assistant or administrative experience in a real estate or transactional practice
• Prior law firm experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with commercial real estate documents and closing processes
• Experience with document management and timekeeping systems, and strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, OneDrive and PowerPoint
• Experience with DocuSign
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with strong attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional demeanor with the ability and comfort to interact effectively with attorneys, clients, and third parties
• High level of discretion, reliability, and sound judgment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting multiple attorneys or firm leadership in a mid-size or large law firm
• Exposure to lender-side or commercial real estate transactions
• Real estate closing coordination experience

Physical requirements

• Able to work in a typical office setting and operate office equipment, including computer, copier, and scanner.
• Able to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time
• Able to view and read computer screens and printed documents, often for prolonged periods of time

We are currently partnered with an elite investment firm seeking a corporate finance attorney to join their growing legal team. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you will provide legal support across transactional matters involving investment funds and lead high-level lending transactions. This role offers broad collaboration across the business, the ability to make an immediate impact, and a genuine work-life balance.

Responsibilities:

• Provide general corporate legal support to investment funds
• Advise internal business units and senior leadership on transactional matters, public company disclosure, legal entity maintenance, and more
• Support CLOs, fund launches, warehouse facilities, and BDCs.
• Build strong working relationships with internal teams, outside counsel, and deal professionals.

Requirements:

• JD from a top tier Law school
• 5+ years of experience in Finance from a top-tier law firm or in-house environment
• Experience with lending transactions
• Experience with supporting Capital Markets activity

If you're interested in the Senior Counsel lending legal role, feel free to reach out with an updated copy of your resume.

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Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule

Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery delivery. Shoppers help make our world go round. They make money, make moves, and make shopping lists come true. They make good time, make life easier, and make people's day.

Shoppers make it all happen-sign up now to help create a world where everyone has access to the food they love.

As a full-service shopper, you'll receive orders through the Shopper app to shop from stores in your area, and deliver the orders to your customer's door. It's that simple.

What you get as a shopper:

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• Weekly pay with the option of instant cashout
• Potential to earn tips
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Basic requirements:

• 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol)
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Consistent access to a vehicle and a recent smartphone

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Shopping with Instacart is great for anyone looking for flexible, seasonal, home-based, entry-level, weekend, weekday, after-school, or temporary opportunities. As an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you can have more flexibility than with a part-time job.

Instacart is committed to diversity and providing equal opportunities for independent contractors. Instacart considers qualified individuals without regard to gender, sexual orientation, race, veteran, disability status, or other categories protected by applicable law.

Instacart also values providing prospective contractors with a fair chance to pursue opportunities. For all individuals seeking to provide services in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, Instacart considers individuals in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable Fair Chance ordinances.

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Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule

Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery delivery. Shoppers help make our world go round. They make money, make moves, and make shopping lists come true. They make good time, make life easier, and make people's day.

Shoppers make it all happen-sign up now to help create a world where everyone has access to the food they love.

As a full-service shopper, you'll receive orders through the Shopper app to shop from stores in your area, and deliver the orders to your customer's door. It's that simple.

What you get as a shopper:

• Start earning quickly on a flexible schedule
• Weekly pay with the option of instant cashout
• Potential to earn tips
• Special earnings promotions

Basic requirements:

• 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol)
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Consistent access to a vehicle and a recent smartphone

Additional information:

Shopping with Instacart is great for anyone looking for flexible, seasonal, home-based, entry-level, weekend, weekday, after-school, or temporary opportunities. As an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you can have more flexibility than with a part-time job.

Instacart is committed to diversity and providing equal opportunities for independent contractors. Instacart considers qualified individuals without regard to gender, sexual orientation, race, veteran, disability status, or other categories protected by applicable law.

Instacart also values providing prospective contractors with a fair chance to pursue opportunities. For all individuals seeking to provide services in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, Instacart considers individuals in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable Fair Chance ordinances.

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Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule

Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery delivery. Shoppers help make our world go round. They make money, make moves, and make shopping lists come true. They make good time, make life easier, and make people's day.

Shoppers make it all happen-sign up now to help create a world where everyone has access to the food they love.

As a full-service shopper, you'll receive orders through the Shopper app to shop from stores in your area, and deliver the orders to your customer's door. It's that simple.

What you get as a shopper:

• Start earning quickly on a flexible schedule
• Weekly pay with the option of instant cashout
• Potential to earn tips
• Special earnings promotions

Basic requirements:

• 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol)
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Consistent access to a vehicle and a recent smartphone

Additional information:

Shopping with Instacart is great for anyone looking for flexible, seasonal, home-based, entry-level, weekend, weekday, after-school, or temporary opportunities. As an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you can have more flexibility than with a part-time job.

Instacart is committed to diversity and providing equal opportunities for independent contractors. Instacart considers qualified individuals without regard to gender, sexual orientation, race, veteran, disability status, or other categories protected by applicable law.

Instacart also values providing prospective contractors with a fair chance to pursue opportunities. For all individuals seeking to provide services in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, Instacart considers individuals in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable Fair Chance ordinances.

Review the Independent Contractor Agreement here

Subject to availability of batches in your area.

FULL-SERVICE SHOPPER

Start earning quickly with a flexible schedule

Shopping with Instacart is more than grocery delivery. Shoppers help make our world go round. They make money, make moves, and make shopping lists come true. They make good time, make life easier, and make people's day.

Shoppers make it all happen-sign up now to help create a world where everyone has access to the food they love.

As a full-service shopper, you'll receive orders through the Shopper app to shop from stores in your area, and deliver the orders to your customer's door. It's that simple.

What you get as a shopper:

• Start earning quickly on a flexible schedule
• Weekly pay with the option of instant cashout
• Potential to earn tips
• Special earnings promotions

Basic requirements:

• 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol)
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Consistent access to a vehicle and a recent smartphone

Additional information:

Shopping with Instacart is great for anyone looking for flexible, seasonal, home-based, entry-level, weekend, weekday, after-school, or temporary opportunities. As an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you can have more flexibility than with a part-time job.

Instacart is committed to diversity and providing equal opportunities for independent contractors. Instacart considers qualified individuals without regard to gender, sexual orientation, race, veteran, disability status, or other categories protected by applicable law.

Instacart also values providing prospective contractors with a fair chance to pursue opportunities. For all individuals seeking to provide services in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia, Instacart considers individuals in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable Fair Chance ordinances.

Review the Independent Contractor Agreement here

Subject to availability of batches in your area.