Legal Jobs in Chicago
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There are currently 8+ Legal jobs in Chicago on GetUSAJob, with the most openings in and around Chicago. Common roles include attorneys, associates, paralegals, legal assistants, legal secretaries and compliance specialists. Legal pay typically ranges from $62,890 (paralegals) to $159,670 (lawyers) a year at the median (BLS, May 2025), and many states now require employers to show pay ranges in job ads.
- Typical pay
- $62,890 (paralegals) to $159,670 (lawyers) a year at the median (BLS, May 2025)
- Key requirement
- A JD and state bar admission for attorneys; a paralegal certificate for paralegal roles
- Top hiring locations
- Chicago
- Experience levels
- Entry level to senior
Legal Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How many Legal jobs are available in Chicago?
There are currently 8+ Legal jobs listed in Chicago on GetUSAJob, updated daily. The most openings are in Chicago.
How much do Legal jobs pay in Chicago?
Legal pay in Chicago typically ranges from $62,890 (paralegals) to $159,670 (lawyers) a year at the median (BLS, May 2025). Check each listing for the exact salary and benefits.
What types of Legal jobs are available in Chicago?
Listings for Legal jobs in Chicago commonly include attorneys, associates, paralegals, legal assistants, legal secretaries and compliance specialists. New roles are posted daily.
Do I need work authorization for Legal jobs in Chicago?
Yes. Employers must verify that every new hire is authorized to work in the US using Form I-9. US citizens and green card holders can work for any employer; other candidates need an employment-based visa such as H-1B or an Employment Authorization Document (EAD), and only some employers sponsor visas.
Are there entry-level Legal jobs in Chicago?
Yes. Entry-level Legal jobs for new graduates and career starters are listed regularly in Chicago. Filter by experience and set up job alerts to catch new openings early.
How do I apply for Legal jobs on GetUSAJob?
Create a free GetUSAJob account, upload your resume, then apply directly to any matching role. You can also set alerts for new Legal jobs in Chicago.
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