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Legal Counsel jobs in Chicago

51 open roles from 25 employers in Chicago. Median stated salary 185,000 USD a year, from 25 adverts that state one.

Chicago

The market at a glance

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Top employers

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. · 13 Wilson Elser - Attorneys · 5 ARCO Companies · 3 Axiom Talent Platform · 3 The Trade Desk · 3 IMC · 2 The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC · 2 O'Hagan Meyer · 2

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Legal Counsel in other cities

Los Angeles · 65 New York City · 65 San Francisco · 36 Dallas · 30 Miami · 30 Atlanta · 26 Houston · 26 Boston · 24 Washington · 22 Philadelphia · 19 Lansdowne · 18 Austin · 16

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New roles, last 12 weeks

7/20/2026 71
7/27/2026 58
8/3/2026 82
8/10/2026 69
8/17/2026 96
8/24/2026 163
8/31/2026 154
9/7/2026 128
9/14/2026 168
9/21/2026 187
9/28/2026 177
10/5/2026 228
10/12/2026 16

1,597 openings over 12 weeks, by the week they were published.

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Stated salaries

Middle half: 147,875 – 214,750 USD a year; median 185,000 USD.

From 25 adverts by 15 employers that state a salary, annualised.

Roles to explore (51)

Metropolis · Chicago · Posted: 8/21/2026

Corporate Counsel

$150,000–$170,000 per year

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. · Chicago · Posted: 8/20/2026

Employment Law Attorney

$85,000–$500,000 per year

Enova International · Chicago · Posted: 8/12/2026

Assistant General Counsel - Hybrid

$122,000–$165,000 per year

Green Thumb · Chicago · Posted: 8/12/2026

Employment Counsel

$175,000–$195,000 per year

IMC · Chicago · Posted: 8/12/2026

Legal Counsel

$200,000–$250,000 per year

Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Chicago · Posted: 7/28/2026

Staff Attorney

Full time$100,000–$150,000 per year

Axiom Talent Platform · Chicago · Posted: 7/28/2026

M&A Lawyer

$104,500–$325,000 per year

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC · Chicago · Posted: 7/25/2026

Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Box · Chicago · Posted: 6/17/2026

ISO 42001 Compliance Manager

$129,500–$175,000 per year

The Trade Desk · Chicago · Posted: 6/3/2026

Associate General Counsel - Product & Privacy

$164,900–$302,400 per year

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. · Chicago · Posted: 6/1/2026

Inventory Attorney- Complex Litigation

The Symicor Group · Chicago · Posted: 5/8/2026

Fintech Compliance Officer - To 150K - IL - Job 3784-6264

Full time

O'Hagan Meyer · Chicago · Posted: 5/5/2026

Associate Attorney - Construction Litigation

Full time$115,000–$190,000 per year

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC · Chicago · Posted: 3/16/2026

Immigration Attorney - EOIR

The Trade Desk · Chicago · Posted: 3/9/2026

Director - Associate General Counsel- Data Licensing

$182,800–$335,200 per year

Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Chicago · Posted: 2/27/2026

National Litigation & Claims Management Attorney

Full time$170,000–$200,000 per year

O'Hagan Meyer · Chicago · Posted: 2/23/2026

Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment Litigation

Full time$115,000–$190,000 per year

Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Chicago · Posted: 2/13/2026

Cyber Incident Response Attorney position

Full time$160,000–$190,000 per year

Axiom Talent Platform · Chicago · Posted: 1/20/2026

Litigation Paralegal

$104,500–$325,000 per year

Axiom Talent Platform · Chicago · Posted: 10/16/2025

Corporate Paralegal

$104,500–$325,000 per year

The Trade Desk · Chicago · Posted: 3/19/2025

Associate General Counsel - Commercial CTV & Advertising

$151,080–$277,000 per year