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Full Time Traveling Attorney Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

$115K - $175K/yr

Attorney About Brennan Burtker: Brennan Burtker LLC is a law firm that provides defense litigation ... Some travel may be required Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health ...

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Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

$115K - $175K/yr

Attorney About Brennan Burtker: Brennan Burtker LLC is a law firm that provides defense litigation ... Some travel may be required Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health ...

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How much do full time traveling attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time traveling attorney in the United States is $98,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Traveling Attorney vs Contract Attorney?

AspectFull Time Traveling AttorneyContract Attorney
CredentialsJurisdiction-specific law degree, bar admissionJurisdiction-specific law degree, bar admission
Work EnvironmentTraveling between client sites, law firms, courtsRemote or on-site, project-based assignments
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, corporations, government agenciesLaw firms, legal staffing agencies, corporations
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in legal credentials, travel aspectDifferent focus on project-based work

Full Time Traveling Attorneys typically work for law firms or corporations, traveling regularly to serve clients or attend court. Contract Attorneys usually work on specific projects, often remotely, for law firms or legal agencies. While both roles require legal credentials and involve legal work, the Traveling Attorney emphasizes mobility and ongoing travel, whereas Contract Attorneys focus on short-term assignments.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Traveling Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,330 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Assistant Attorney General - Medicaid Fraud - Springfield

Illinois Attorney General

Springfield, IL • On-site

$84K - $107K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Salary: $84,480.00 - $107,550.00 Annually
Location : Springfield, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 26-AAG-CRI-MED-SPR
Administration: Chief Deputy - Attorney General
Bureau: Medicaid Fraud
Opening Date: 09/23/2025
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
The Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit ("MFCU") is a specialized unit in which the attorneys work as a team with MFCU investigators and analysts to investigate and prosecute Medicaid provider fraud throughout Illinois. Assistant Attorneys General ("AAGs") are required to prosecute criminal cases and litigate civil cases in Illinois State and Federal courts. Medicaid cases relate to fraud on the Medicaid system, the abuse and neglect of long-term care facility residents and the litigation of civil qui tam cases in state and federal court. An AAG in this position is given the rare opportunity to practice both criminally and civilly. Additionally, this position is expected to handle civil fraud cases that might span the entire country; the AAGs frequently work on national teams with other states to handle multi-state litigation.
Interested candidates must be able to prepare cases in state and federal courts and conduct trials; interview witnesses, prepare pleadings and conduct research for trials; respond to pre-trial motions; attend various courts for arraignments, hearings, pre-trial and post-trial motions; negotiate settlements and dispositions; and prepare periodic activity reports. Applicants must be licensed in Illinois at the time of application. The position requires skill for presenting and arguing cases in court and/or administrative hearings. Candidates must maintain working relationships with court officials and client agencies.
Qualifications
Knowledge of the principles of civil and criminal law and of the methods and practices of pleading and discovery; knowledge of judicial procedures and rules of evidence is required with special emphasis on federal civil practice. Applicants must be licensed in Illinois at the time of application. Two or more years of civil and/or criminal practice experience is preferred. Ability to travel is a necessity. Duties are limited to "Medicaid" nexus cases.
Supplemental Information
Salary: Salaries are commensurate with number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and range from $ 84,480 to $ 107,550.
To ensure full consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and a writing sample. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us:
Attn: Thor Y. Inouye
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
115 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 814-3695
(312) 814-5024 (Fax)
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Part-time employees who work an average of 20 hours per week over the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis.
As an employee of the Illinois Attorney General's Office, you'll have access to many great benefits. Join the legal team responsible for protecting the public interest of the state and the people of Illinois!
  • Health and Dental insurance along with free Vision insurance*
  • Pension Benefits through the State Employees'; Retirement System
  • Deferred Compensation: supplemental retirement savings program-457k
  • Commuter Savings Program: pre-tax transportation program
  • Flexible Spending: Medical and Dependent pre-tax savings program
  • Life insurance benefit: free with option to purchase additional (up to 8 x your annual salary) at low cost. Spouse and child life insurance available
  • Disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program through ComPsych
  • Holidays: 13 1/2 paid
  • Vacation days: minimum of 12 days, maximum of 27 days, prorated
  • Personal days: 4 annually
  • Floating Holiday: 1 annually
  • Sick days: 1 per month
  • For attorneys, office provided Continuing Legal Education
  • Semi-monthly payroll

*Health and Dental cost ranges: for single: $131.00 - $314.00 monthly; for family: $299.00 - $653.00 monthly
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