Attorney/Lawyer
- Chicago, IL, United States
$33.25 to $38.5 USD / hour
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- $33.25 to $38.5 USD / hour
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
We are looking for a licensed attorney to support a contract document review engagement based in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position is well suited for someone with experience in civil litigation who can assess case materials carefully, identify privileged content, and contribute to discovery-related work with sound judgment. The attorney in this role will review records, help address legal questions as they arise, and support motion and briefing activities as needed. Responsibilities: • Review legal and case-related documents for relevance, responsiveness, and confidentiality concerns during discovery matters. • Evaluate materials to identify privileged information and apply appropriate legal judgment when categorizing records. • Support civil litigation matters by analyzing file content and helping organize documents for attorney review and case preparation. • Assist with drafting motions, briefs, and other litigation-related materials when requested. • Respond to legal and process questions that come up during the review assignment with clear and timely communication. • Access shared document files securely using approved methods while completing assignments from a personal laptop if permitted. • Maintain consistent attention to accuracy and thorough documentation throughout the review process to support defensible legal outcomes. The pay range for this position is 35 to 50. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
- Active attorney license required.
- Experience handling civil litigation matters in a legal practice or review environment.
- Demonstrated background in document review and discovery support.
- Ability to recognize and assess privilege issues within legal records.
- Experience preparing or contributing to motions and legal briefing.
- Strong written communication skills and careful analytical judgment.
- Ability to manage a high volume of documents with accuracy and efficiency.
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Skills
- Litigation
- Confidentiality
- Test materials
- Communication skills
- Documentation