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Weekend Associate Attorney Jobs in Carol Stream, IL

Sterling Lawyers LLC

Associate Attorney

Naperville, IL · On-site

Associate Attorney (Naperville) "At Sterling Lawyers, it's not like anyone is a lone wolf. We really want all our team members to succeed." - Katie VanDeusen, Managing Partner Sterling Lawyers, LLC ...

W3Global Inc.

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $160K/yr

A small, boutique, Chicago - based law firm seeking an associate attorney with 3 + years' experience, preferably with personal injury defense and/or commercial litigation experience. Marketing and ...

Mandarich Law Group, LLP

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

Litigation Motions and Responses - Associate may be required to draft, review and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation * Communications with Attorneys, Employers and consumers ...

Mandarich Law Group, LLP

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firms with offices in CA, NV, IL, MI, OH, GA and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney for our downtown Chicago office. What ...

Mandarich Law Group, LLP

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firms with offices in CA, NV, IL, MI, OH, GA and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney for our downtown Chicago office. What ...

Cassiday Schade LLP

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Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

Cassiday Schade LLP is actively seeking an associate attorney for its Chicago Office with up to three years of experience in any area of law. The individual must be dedicated, highly motivated, and ...

HeplerBroom

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Associate attorney eligible total compensation ranges from $120,000 to $140,000 annually, commensurate with experience, with the potential for annual performance-based raises and discretionary ...

Segal McCambridge

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $155K/yr

Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our General Liability and Complex Litigation team in our Chicago office. This practice handles ...

Segal McCambridge

Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $155K/yr

Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our General Liability and Complex Litigation team in our Chicago office. This practice handles ...

Monahan Law Group, LLC

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Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL · On-site

We are seeking an associate attorney, either a new law school graduate who has taken the bar exam or a newly licensed attorney, to represent clients in guardianship, probate, and estate ...

Suburban Law Firm

Associate Attorney

Hinsdale, IL · On-site

Our collegial environment encourages associate attorneys to work directly with partners on complicated legal issues, expanding their skills quickly. Company Description Labor & Employment and ...

Safeguard Law Group

Associate Attorney, Maine

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$90K/yr

Associate Attorney, Maine Application Deadline: 8 October 2026 Department: Legal - Attorney Employment Type: Full Time Location: Remote Compensation: $90,000 / year Description We are a consumer ...

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How much do weekend associate attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend associate attorney in Carol Stream, IL is $111,870.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,700.00 and $134,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend associate attorney?

A Weekend Associate Attorney is a licensed lawyer who works primarily on weekends, often to support law firms or legal departments that require additional assistance outside traditional weekday hours. These attorneys may handle tasks such as legal research, drafting documents, case preparation, or client consultations. Weekend Associate Attorneys are commonly employed by firms that deal with urgent cases, high workloads, or clients who are only available during weekends. This position offers flexibility for both the attorney and the employer, and can be beneficial for those balancing other commitments during the week.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend associate attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Associate Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, a valid state bar license, and strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, as well as document management systems, is typically required. Excellent time management, communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that critical legal tasks are handled efficiently and accurately, even outside standard business hours, supporting client needs and firm objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend associate attorneys, and how can I prepare for them?

Weekend Associate Attorneys often manage tight deadlines and a higher volume of urgent client matters since they support cases that require immediate attention outside standard business hours. Balancing workload and maintaining communication with colleagues who work weekdays can also be challenging. To succeed, it's helpful to develop strong organizational skills, be proactive in updating case files, and ensure clear, timely communication with the broader legal team. Familiarity with remote work tools and time management strategies will also help you excel in this unique schedule.

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Associate Attorney

Chicago, IL

Mandarich Law Group, LLP
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firms with offices in CA, NV, IL, MI, OH, GA and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney for our downtown Chicago office.

What You'll Do:

  • Draft and review Summons & Complaints, Judgments, Settlement Agreements, Discovery and other related documentation.
  • Litigation Motions and Responses - Associate may be required to draft, review and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation.
  • Communications with Attorneys, Employers and consumers as necessary to resolve accounts/suits.
  • Review Lawsuits on new and ongoing legal pleadings and documents.
  • Court Coverage Placements - Associate is required to review and appropriately request coverage where necessary for all court calls where an Associate will not appear including the attachment of all necessary documents for the attorney's appearance as well as any orders necessary for the requested coverage results.

Requirements

  • Licensed in the State of Illinois to practice law. Additional licensing in other states (SC, IA, MO, KS, NY, NV, NE, ID, CA, WA, OR, AK, HI, NC) is welcomed.
  • Comfortable appearing in court and the ability to appear on time consistently using your own method of transportation.
  • Travel may be required, the firm reimburses in accordance with IRS published mileage rates, and other firm approved travel expenses will be reimbursed the subsequent pay period following submittal for reimbursement.
  • Multi-tasking and strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory for a high-volume case load.
  • Microsoft Office

Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • PTO, Float holiday
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bar Dues
  • Onsite gym

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