Top Legal Jobs in Chicago, IL

Writes and edits accurate, accessible criminal and DUI legal content for consumer websites. Uses AI-enhanced editorial workflows, updates content for accuracy and style, collaborates with and trains freelance writers, and contributes to books, social media, and other legal content. Requires a law degree, at least two years of criminal or DUI practice, strong writing and editing skills, and the ability to explain complex legal issues to nonlawyers.

Senior Counsel will support commercial, product, compliance, privacy, corporate, and AI-related legal matters. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating SaaS and commercial agreements, advising on privacy, security, compliance, and emerging AI regulations, managing legal templates and playbooks, supporting corporate governance and intellectual property, and implementing legal technology and automation tools. The role requires a U.S.-based attorney with substantial in-house SaaS or technology experience and active bar membership.

Provides legal advice, negotiates contracts, prepares legal documents, and addresses employment law and compliance matters. Collaborates with internal teams, external partners, and customers to ensure legal compliance and deliver strategic guidance in a fast-paced remote environment.

Negotiate complex commercial agreements and intellectual property licenses, partnering with sales, customer success, and professional services teams. Develop contract templates, playbooks, policies, processes, and performance metrics to accelerate deal velocity. Advise leadership on commercial, IP, data protection, and regulatory matters; use AI to improve legal workflows and mentor junior team members in a fast-growing, fully remote company.

Conduct legal research, summarize findings, and assist with drafting, reviewing, and proofreading regulatory filings, agreements, correspondence, and other legal documents. The intern will organize legal resources, attend meetings, collaborate with attorneys and colleagues, and support additional legal projects. This hybrid summer role requires in-person work in Midtown Manhattan and residence in an approved state.

Drafts and edits legal pleadings and litigation documents in a fully remote, metric-driven document-processing environment. Responsibilities include creating tables of contents and authorities, document comparisons and redlines, conversions, revisions, Bates numbering, PDF assembly, and editing Excel and PowerPoint files. The role uses Microsoft Office, Kofax, iManage, Best Authority, and ticketing software while supporting law firm offices nationwide.

Supports employment attorneys on complex labor, benefits, and human resources legal matters. Conducts legal research, monitors legislation, supports litigation and agency filings, coordinates outside counsel, manages legal tracking systems and document production, drafts employment documents and policies, and collaborates with HR on employee relations inquiries. Provides analysis, recommendations, project management, and process improvements while maintaining confidentiality and independently handling routine legal tasks.

Supports attorneys and business partners on complex legal matters involving insurance, healthcare, technology, AI, privacy, and operations. Conducts legal research, contract review, legislative monitoring, case management, document production, and knowledge management. Coordinates with outside counsel, analyzes legal requirements, recommends risk-mitigation strategies, manages legal projects, and improves legal processes while providing status updates and escalation support.

Legal Intern supporting legal research, document drafting and review, compliance tracking, corporate governance, legal file management, and cross-functional legal projects. The role is remote, requires a 40-hour workweek for 10 weeks, and provides mentorship in a corporate legal environment.

Legal Counsel will support Nebius’s US data center expansion and infrastructure transactions, including site acquisitions, colocation, power supply, procurement, financing, and regulatory matters. Responsibilities include negotiating commercial agreements, supporting corporate governance and complex transactions, advising on compliance, improving legal processes and templates, managing external counsel, and coordinating legal workstreams. The role requires practical, business-oriented advice in a fast-paced environment.

Drafts, reviews, and negotiates U.S. and international SaaS, cloud, software licensing, services, reseller, and OEM agreements. Advises Sales and cross-functional teams on commercial risk, technology contracts, privacy, security, and regulatory requirements. Develops contract templates and negotiation playbooks, monitors legal developments, manages external counsel, and supports training and process improvement.

Advise ZS stakeholders and project teams on U.S. healthcare regulatory matters, including HIPAA, Anti-Kickback, Stark, False Claims Act, and FDA requirements. Draft, review, and negotiate regulatory provisions in services, vendor, and licensing agreements; evaluate legal and compliance risks; investigate and resolve legal issues; and recommend actions for proposed services. The role requires collaboration with commercial attorneys, compliance professionals, business leaders, and client teams.

Manages trademark clearance searches, USPTO prosecution filings and Office Action responses, portfolio deadlines, TTAB and enforcement support, and client and foreign associate communications. Maintains accurate docketing records, prepares search reports and infringement materials, and independently manages multiple client matters in a remote, technology-forward environment.

Supports a high-volume in-house legal practice by managing request intake, tracking matters, coordinating stakeholders, preparing routine legal documents, reviewing documents and spreadsheets, and producing reports and presentations. Maintains legal operations tools, templates, policies, procedures, databases, files, and records. Handles confidential information and assists with legal, compliance, operational, and business projects.

Supports plaintiff personal injury cases through pre-litigation and settlement by opening client files, reporting insurance claims, notifying lien holders, drafting representation letters, requesting police reports, ordering medical records and bills, and communicating with insurers and providers. Also provides administrative and case management support while collaborating with attorneys and case managers. Spanish-English bilingual communication, organization, multitasking, and professional client service are required.

Advise retail banking Savings and Marketing teams on products, marketing strategy, legal risks, policies, customer communications, litigation, compliance, and third-party relationships. Partner with Compliance, Risk, Legal, and business stakeholders; coordinate outside counsel; assess complex regulatory issues; and provide strategic business counsel while managing multiple priorities.

Provides strategic legal counsel to senior management, assesses regulatory and compliance risks, manages escalations, develops risk mitigation strategies, supports business objectives, and influences enterprise decision-making. The role also leads adoption of legal technologies, safeguards PayPal’s legal interests, and advises on evolving legal and industry standards.

Provides product legal and regulatory counsel for PayPal checkout products across the Americas. Advises on consumer financial, privacy, and consumer protection laws; supports product design, disclosures, risk mitigation, compliance, and complex issue resolution. Partners with product, business, and international legal teams, manages legal risks, develops guidance and frameworks, and escalates high-stakes matters. The role requires an experienced payments or fintech attorney comfortable with ambiguity, emerging technologies, and fast-paced global collaboration.

Provide specialized legal advice, identify and mitigate legal risks, advise on compliance with laws and regulations, research regulatory developments, manage legal matters, and partner with business stakeholders and external counsel to support company strategy.

Supports three litigation attorneys by managing calendars, scheduling court appearances and case-related meetings, coordinating communications with courts and firm personnel, preparing correspondence and filing notices, and maintaining client files and case records. Tracks billing hours and assists with case preparation. Requires strong knowledge of legal procedures and court systems, advanced Microsoft Office and legal software skills, excellent organization, multitasking ability, time management, communication, and attention to detail.

Administer and process subpoenas, garnishments, levies, summonses, court orders, liens, and other legal documents served on the bank. Review and research legal matters, determine appropriate responses, coordinate with internal departments and counsel, resolve documentation issues, prepare client communications, maintain accurate records, and answer questions from attorneys, law enforcement, branches, and clients.

Negotiate SaaS and technology agreements, advise on AI contract terms, develop responsible AI legal guidance, and provide product counsel. The role also supports venture investments, builds legal templates and AI-assisted workflows, maintains governance records, and partners with business leaders on technology transactions and risk management.

Serve as a client-facing legal operations/product specialist who partners with in-house legal teams to drive adoption of Legora’s AI-native platform, run pilots, deliver demos and training, capture user insights to inform product, and build scalable playbooks to improve contract, matter, and compliance workflows.

The Legal Engineer will help clients maximize the use of Legora's AI-powered platform, acting as a liaison between clients and product development, providing demos, and ensuring effective adoption across legal teams.

The Lead Legal Engineer will lead complex client engagements, manage a team of Legal Engineers, and drive adoption of AI-powered legal solutions.