Part Time Remote Legal Assistant Jobs in Chicago, IL

Solo aviation attorney is seeking a part-time remote attorney (approximately 10 hours/week) to assist with an established aviation regulatory practice focused on FAA matters and pilot representation.
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Salary: $50 - $75 per hour
A bit about us:
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Boutique aviation law practice representing pilots and aviation professionals in FAA regulatory, employment, certification, and appellate matters. The firm works directly with clients on FAA approvals, enforcement issues, administrative proceedings, and related litigation. This is a highly specialized practice with direct mentorship from the firm's founder and exposure to niche aviation and regulatory work.
Why join us?
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Strong research and writing skills are the primary requirements; aviation experience is not required and training will be provided-- great opportunity to learn! This is a fully remote opportunity with flexible scheduling and is ideal for a recent graduate, attorney seeking supplemental income, solo practitioner, or retired attorney looking to stay active.
Compensation: Approximately $50–$75/hour
Schedule: 10 hours/week, fully remote
Key Skills: Legal research, legal writing, appellate/regulatory analysis, IL Bar a plus
Job Details
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As a Consulting Part-Time Aviation Regulatory Attorney, you will:

• Support FAA regulatory and aviation-related legal matters
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, briefs, and correspondence
• Assist with appellate and administrative law work
• Work directly with the firm's founder, who will train on the aviation side of the practice

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admission to IL bar.
3. Experience in a law firm
4. Experience on a law review or similar scholarly legal publication is a plus.
5. Exceptional legal writing skills, with the ability to draft clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective legal strategies.
7. Excellent communication skills.
8. Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
9. Transcripts and writing samples may be requested.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your legal expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment. If you have a passion for aviation law and a commitment to providing exceptional legal services, we would love to hear from you.
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