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corporate associate attorney

Gensburg Calandriello & Kanter, P.C.

<div>Benefits: 
<ul><li>401(k)</li>
<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Profit sharing</li>
</ul> 
Benefits: 
<ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Professional development assistance</li>
<li>Retirement plan</li>
</ul>Job Summary 
Growing law firm looking for an attorney with 3 to 6 years&rsquo; experience handling state and federal tax controversy matters, estate planning, general business law and transactional matters. Our law firm currently has 13 attorneys and is looking to expand. Direct client contact available with an opportunity to work under the guidance of some of Chicago&rsquo;s leading tax controversy and business attorneys. 
 
Central Loop location. Resume required. Overall compensation commensurate with experience. Health insurance, profit sharing, 401(k) plan, etc. 
 
Our work environment includes: 
<ul>
<li>Modern office setting</li>
<li>Casual work attire</li>
<li>Relaxed and professional atmosphere</li>
</ul>Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Draft legal documents such as operating agreements, contracts, wills and trusts.</li>
<li>Conduct legal research and analysis.</li>
<li>Advise clients on business legal matters.</li>
<li>Represent clients in court proceedings.</li>
<li>Keep up to date with changes in the law.</li>
</ul>Work Location: In person (Hybrid available after trial period) 
 
Qualifications 
<ul>
<li>Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients</li></ul></div>

Associate Attorney\Transactional

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Overview: 
The Chicago, IL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service Am Law 100 firm, is seeking an attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have two (2) to five (5) years of experience in insurance coverage and professional liability matters including the defense of lawyers, insurance agents, and brokers as well as general liability defense work. Experience analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions involving first-party property and general liability matters is preferred. Litigation experience including taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting and arguing motions is strongly desired. Excellent research and writing skills are required. Admission to the Illinois Bar is mandatory.
 
Lewis Brisbois is a recognized leader in insurance coverage and claims. Our Insurance Coverage Practice focuses on interpreting contracts of all kinds and representing insurers in complex coverage matters. This includes monitoring claims, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation in state and federal courts nationwide. We represent a broad range of clients, including primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjusting companies. Collectively, our attorneys have experience across virtually every line of business.
 
While prior insurance law experience is preferred, we are also interested in talented litigators with strong transferable skills and a demonstrated interest in insurance law. If you are seeking an opportunity to join a collaborative and growing practice, we encourage you to apply.
 
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
 
Qualifications: 
#LI-HYBRID
 
#LI-AD1
 
Minimum Salary: USD $140,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $150,000.00/Yr.

Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

Overview: 
The Chicago, IL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to five (5) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Illinois Bar is required.
 
Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.
 
Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.
 
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
 
Qualifications: 
#LI-HYBRID
 
#LI-AD1
 
Minimum Salary: USD $125,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $150,000.00/Yr.

General Liability Associate Attorney

Goldberg Segalla LLP

THE POSITION: 
 
Goldberg Segalla LLP, a national law firm with more than 23 offices in 11 states, has an immediate opportunity for an associate to join our Chicago office. 
 
THE QUALIFICATIONS: 
 
Qualified candidates will have 4+ years of experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing dispositive motions, and preparing for arbitrations, mediations and trial. The ideal candidate is licensed to practice in Illinois, writes effectively, thinks strategically, and has practiced in one or more areas of civil litigation, such as general liability, product liability and/or insurance defense. 
 
THE BENEFITS: 
 
The annualized salary range for this position is $85,000-$165,000. Actual pay may be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law. This position also offers bonuses and a full benefits package. Our benefits package includes, but is not limited to, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending, and more. 
 
THE FIRM: 
 
The Goldberg Segalla approach to teamwork and mentoring fosters career satisfaction and growth. Associates receive both the resources and the opportunities necessary to thrive and succeed, from engaging in various stages of the litigation process, to working with key client teams, to delivering results for both our clients and our firm. 
 
Goldberg Segalla isn&rsquo;t merely a business&mdash;we&rsquo;re a community. We value the diversity of our team and strive to create a collaborative and enjoyable culture for everyone, where leadership is rewarded, and efficiency, mutual respect, and working together for the common good are traits we all embody. 
 
 Goldberg Segalla is a national civil litigation firm with offices spanning major metro markets across the U.S., providing strategic coverage wherever our clients do business. As a firm of experienced litigators and trial attorneys, Goldberg Segalla's capabilities span business and commercial disputes, employment and labor, insurance coverage, product liability, and more. Today, our more than 500 attorneys are trusted counselors to public and private clients in key sectors and industries including construction and energy, transportation, manufacturing, retail and hospitality, and insurance.

Attorney - General Liability Associate

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

<div>We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Associate Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with a established firm in the Chicago area. As the Associate Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney. The Associate Attorney will manage their caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorney's and legal assistants.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Advise client on their legal rights in matters and draw up legal documents about their case</li>
<li>Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about best strategies</li>
<li>Manage court appearance, trail, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses and performing legal research</li>
<li>Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents</li>
<li>Manage workload of cases</li>
<li>Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits</li>
<li>Accrue additional evidence to support clients case or for arguments against the prosecutions charges</li>
<li>Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential goals of case strategy and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support client's positions</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>At least 1 year of Criminal Defense Experience</li>
<li>Experience handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state and local level</li>
<li>A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates</li>
<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) required</li>
<li>Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber</li>
</ul>
Do you have a passion for Criminal Defense and a desire to practice within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, we offer benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), an excellent compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more! Come work as an Criminal Defense Attorney at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within the legal industry. Apply now!

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Criminal Defense Attorney

State of Illinois

<div>Job Requisition ID: 51715 
Closing Date: 12/19/2025 
Agency: Illinois Power Agency 
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 
Job Type: Salaried 
Category: Full Time 
County: Cook; Adams; Alexander; Bond; Boone; Brown; Bureau; Calhoun; Carroll; Cass; Champaign; Christian; Clark; Clay; Clinton; Coles; Crawford; Cumberland; DeKalb; DeWitt; Douglas; DuPage; Edgar; Edwards; Effingham; Fayette; Ford; Franklin; Fulton; Gallatin; Greene; Grundy; Hamilton; Hancock; Hardin; Henderson; Henry; Iroquois; Jackson; Jasper; Jefferson; Jersey; Jo Daviess; Johnson ; Kane; Kankakee; Kendall; Knox; LaSalle; Lake; Lawrence; Lee; Livingston; Logan; Macon; Macoupin; Madison; Marion; Marshall; Mason; Massac; McDonough; McHenry; McLean; Menard; Mercer; Monroe; Montgomery; Morgan; Moultrie; Ogle; Other; Peoria; Perry; Piatt; Pike; Pope; Pulaski; Putnam; Randolph; Richland; Rock Island; Saline; Sangamon; Schuyler; Scott; Shelby; St. Clair; Stark; Stephenson; Tazewell; Union; Vermilion; Wabash; Warren; Washington; Wayne; White; Whiteside; Will; Williamson; Winnebago; Woodford 
Number of Vacancies: 1 
****A COVER LETTER AND RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING**** 
Please attach a Cover Letter that describes your interest in and qualifications for the position, a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), and three professional references in the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of the documents requested. 
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you&rsquo;re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you&rsquo;re part of something bigger&mdash;something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you&rsquo;re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule&mdash;flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. 
Work Hours: M-F; 9AM - 5PM 
Headquarter Location: 180 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60601 
Work County: Cook 
Email: ipa.hr@illinois.gov 
Posting Group: Legal, Audit &amp; Compliance; Environmental &amp; Natural Resources; Leadership &amp; Management; Science, Technology, Engineering &amp; Mathematics<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Illinois Power Agency</h1><div> 
Associate Legal Counsel &ndash; Wholesale Markets</div><div></div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
The Illinois Power Agency is an independent State Agency created in 2007 to develop annual electricity procurement plans and renewable resources procurement plans and to conduct procurement events to ensure adequate, reliable, affordable, efficient, and environmentally sustainable electric service for default supply customers of Illinois electric utilities. The Agency also conducts procurements and administers programs that promote the development of renewable energy resources to meet State Renewable Portfolio Standard goals and targets. For more information about the Illinois Power Agency, please refer to: https://ipa.illinois.gov/</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Associate Legal Counsel &ndash; Competitive Markets will work on cutting edge legal and policy issues in a rapidly evolving field under the direction of the Chief Legal Counsel. These opportunities include work focused on the ongoing management of competitive procurements to facilitate the development of utility-scale solar and wind projects, monitoring developments at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (&ldquo;FERC&rdquo;) and within Regional Transmission Organizations (&ldquo;RTOs&rdquo;) impacting renewable energy development and the IPA&rsquo;s energy procurement processes, participating in regional and national committees and working groups through which policies are debated, the ongoing management of renewable energy incentive programs, energy policy and procurement, contract development, legislative review, litigation, and administrative law. Responsibilities under this position will primarily focus on work related to electricity procurements, competitive procurements to support the development of renewable resources, and related public policy initiatives, but may include other legal and public policy-related assignments as required by the Agency.</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
 Duties and Responsibilities:</h1><ul><li>
Assist the legal team and Agency staff in the development and preparation of procurement plans, including the Agency&rsquo;s annual Electricity Procurement Plan, biennial revisions to the Agency&rsquo;s Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan, and any future planning processes.</li><li>
Assist the Chief Legal Counsel and Deputy Legal Counsel in litigation before the Illinois Commerce Commission, including litigation seeking approval of the IPA&rsquo;s procurement plans and docketed proceedings implicating Agency interests or jurisdiction, especially those related to resource adequacy, electric grid planning, transmission planning, and other dockets with an impact upon the Agency&rsquo;s competitive procurements and planning.
</li><li>Assist the Director, Planning and Procurement Bureau Chief, and Chief Legal Counsel in the research, drafting, and publication of a policy study or studies to evaluate the potential impacts of various legislative proposals purporting to help the State on its path to the equitable attainment of 100% clean energy.</li><li>
Advise Planning and Procurement Bureau during the Indexed REC Contract development and implementation of procurement plans. Serve as the Agency&rsquo;s representative in regional and national committees through which wholesale energy and capacity policy challenges are addressed and policy decisions are formulated.
</li><li>Monitor activities and serve as one of the Agency&rsquo;s in-house experts on FERC decisions and RTO policies, insofar as those decisions and policies impact the IPA&rsquo;s approach toward its energy, capacity, and renewable energy resources competitive procurement events.
</li><li>Assist the Chief Legal Counsel, Planning and Procurement Bureau Chief, Chief DEI Officer, and program managers with interpretation of the Illinois Power Agency Act and other applicable Illinois and federal laws and regulations in the administration of the Agency&rsquo;s procurements and programs.</li><li>
Assist the Chief Legal Counsel in researching and formulating guidance on legal issues for both internal and external constituencies.
</li><li>Assist the Chief Legal Counsel and Agency staff with the review and analysis of proposed legislation, including legislation impacting the Agency or the industry in which the Agency operates.
</li><li>Assist the Chief Legal Counsel with the development, adoption, and implementation of administrative rules promulgated by the Agency.
</li><li>In coordination with the Director, the Bureau Chief of the Procurement and Planning Bureau, the Chief Legal Counsel, and the Deputy Legal Counsel, assist in developing IPA positions in contested matters and in anticipation of contested matters.</li><li>
Under the supervision of the Chief Legal Counsel and Deputy Legal Counsel, provide legal representation in other matters involving the IPA.</li><li>
Represent the Agency at meetings, conferences, and other gatherings which focus on the Agency&rsquo;s work, especially those related to resource adequacy and grid/transmission planning.</li><li>
Participate in Agency-level policy discussions; work directly with Agency management; gather and provide information to the Director and Chief Legal Counsel for review; coordinate with staff and consultants in review and analysis of agency programs and procurements to ensure policy objectives are met.</li><li>
Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Minimum Skills and Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and membership in good standing with the Illinois bar. The Agency will also consider applications from individuals with pending membership in Illinois bar, or membership in another state bar and willingness to take the Illinois bar exam within 6 months.</li><li>
Experience in the energy, environmental, consumer protection, and/or public interest fields.</li><li>
Motivated independent worker, comfortable taking the lead on assigned issues.</li><li>
Strong legal research, writing (especially persuasive writing), and editing skills.</li><li>
Attention to detail, ability to become familiar with technical and complex information on short time frames.</li><li>
Strong critical thinking and analytic skills.</li><li>
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively within a fast-paced, dynamic, and creative environment.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
At least two (2) years of experience with renewable energy programs or development, administrative law, or public interest fields.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
The Associate Legal Counsel is prohibited from: (i) owning, directly or indirectly, 5% or more of the voting capital stock of an electric utility, independent power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier; (ii) being in any chain of successive ownership of 5% or more of the voting capital stock of any electric utility, independent power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier; (iii) receiving any form of compensation, fee, payment, or other consideration from an electric utility, independent power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier, including legal fees, consulting fees, bonuses, or other sums. These limitations do not apply to any compensation received pursuant to a defined benefit plan or other form of deferred compensation, provided that the individual has otherwise severed all ties to the utility, power producer, power marketer, or alternative retail electric supplier.</div><div></div><div> 
This is a merit compensation position. Position Salary Range: $75,000-$100,000. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position is a hybrid position and will require in-office and field work periodically.</div><div> 
</div><div>To apply, please submit a cover letter that describes your interest in and qualifications for the position, resume, and three professional references along with your online application.</div><div></div><div> 
Applications without a cover letter describing the applicant&rsquo;s relevant experience and why the applicant would be a strong candidate for this position will not be reviewed for consideration.</div><div></div><div> 
No phone calls please.</div><div></div><div> 
The Illinois Power Agency is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.</div> 
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the &ldquo;Apply&rdquo; button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees &ndash; a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the &ldquo;View Profile&rdquo; link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com &ndash; click &ldquo;Application Procedures&rdquo; in the footer of every page of the website. 
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your &ldquo;junk mail&rdquo;, &ldquo;spam&rdquo;, or &ldquo;other&rdquo; folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:<ul><li>
donotreply@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com</li><li>
systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com</li></ul></div>

ASSOCIATE LEGAL COUNSEL - WHOLESALE MARKETS

Disparti Law Group

<div>Join us at Disparti Law Group and be part of Larry&rsquo;s winning team! Known for our outstanding customer service and unbeatable results, we consistently deliver on our greatest commitment &ndash; achieving the absolute best results for our clients.
Bring your knowledge, creativity, confidence and passion to our team and be part of our dedication to winning!
The Pre-Litigation Attorney position is located in our downtown Chicago office and is a hybrid position after successfully achieving competency in the role.
There are two positions open and compensation depends on the level of experience:
 New attorneys with 0-2 years of experience compensation range is $75,000-$85,000
 Attorneys with 2-5 years of experience compensation range is $85,000-$100,000 
Summary
The Pre-Litigation Attorney supports the mission and goals of Disparti Law Group by representing our clients&rsquo; best interests through their legal journeys and negotiating the settlements with insurance companies. The Pre-Litigation Attorney strives to maximize case values to ensure each client receives a most favorable award possible for the loss. 
Supervisory Responsibilities
The Pre-Litigation Attorney is responsible for the direction and guidance of the case management team assigned to the attorney. 
Essential Functions<ul><li>
Manage all phases of personal injury cases from intake through settlement, maximizing case value</li><li>
Conduct thorough case investigations to determine liability and damages.</li><li>
Draft and file legal documents needed in pre-litigation.</li><li>
Negotiate the most favorable settlements to maximize case value with insurance companies.</li><li>
Provide exceptional client service, keeping clients informed about the progress of their cases.</li><li>
Special projects, as assigned.</li></ul> 
Required Skills/Abilities
Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois
In good standing with the Illinois Bar
Excellent legal research skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to exceptional client service
High integrity; strong work ethic
Collaborative leadership skills 
Education &amp; Experience
Juris Doctoral degree from accredited school of law
Experience with personal injury claims, with a focus on Pre-Litigation
Preferred legal case management database experience 
Benefits
12 paid holidays annually
Discretionary paid time off annually
5 days of paid sick leave annually
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with fully-vested safe-harbor company match after 1 year of service 
Disparti Law Group is a multi-state employer, and as such, any salary range provided may not be applicable in all states. Any offer made to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include years of experience, education, location, etc.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div>

Pre-Litigation Attorney

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