Litigation Associate Attorney
Hinshaw & Culbertson
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Chicago, IL · $140k–$195k a year · Posted November 4, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $167,500 a year. Across 172 open litigation associate attorney listings that state pay, the middle half runs $129,500 to $170,000 and the median is $150,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 12% above the median.
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About the job
Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks an attorney with 3+ years of civil litgation experience to join its Defense Litigation practice groupLocation: Chicago, IL Hybrid | RemoteJoin Hinshaw & Culbertson’s nationally acclaimed Chicago Defense Litigation...