BWLA Job Opportunities

Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc.

Position:
Judicial Evaluations and Communications Coordinator

Job Opportunities

Abbott

Position:
Sr Counsel, M&A

Position:
Sr Counsel, Regulatory

Position:
Counsel, Labor and Employment Counseling and Litigation

Position:
Counsel – Commercial

Position:
Division Counsel, Healthcare Compliance

Position:
Data Privacy Officer – Nutrition and Established Pharmaceuticals

Position:
Senior Counsel, Privacy and Cybersecurity

Abbvie

Position:
Associate Director, Compliance

Position:
Senior Counsel, Commercial Legal

Position:
Counsel, Transactions (Licensing, Mergers & Acquisitions)

Position:
Chief Privacy Officer

ALLSTATE

Position:
Employment Counsel, Law & Regulations (Remote)

Position:
Trial Counsel Attorney (Hybrid) – Seattle, WA

Position:
Trial Counsel Attorney – Dallas, TX

Position:
Law & Regulation Corporate Litigation Senior Counsel (Remote)

Aclu of illinois

Position:
Project Director or Senior Supervising Attorney – LGBTQ and HIV Project

Position:
Senior Supervising Attorney – General Civil Liberties

ARNOLD PORTER

Position:
Corporate Associate – Junior to Mid-Level Investment Management 

Position:
Real Estate Associate – Junior to Mid-Level 

ameren

Position:
Assistant Corporate Counsel

avision young

Position:
Attorney

barilla

Position:
Staff Attorney (Nationwide)

bdo United States

Position:
Staff Attorney (Nationwide)

bPI

Position:
Staff Counsel – Housing

BRUNSWICK CORPORATION

Position:
Commercial Paralegal

chapman and cutler llp

Position:
Asset Securitization Associate

chicago trading company

Position:
Assistant General Counsel

CITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF LAW

Position:
Assistant Corporation Counsel II – Law Division

Position:
Assistant Corporation Counsel Supervisor – Regulatory & Contracts Division

Position:
Assistant Corporation Counsel III – Torts

Position:
Assistant Corporation Counsel III- Federal Civil Rights Litigation Division

Position:
Assistant Corporation Counsel – Collection Ownership & Administrative Litagation

Position:
Assistant Corporation Counsel III – Administration Public Safety Reform Division

cook County public defender

Position:
Law Student Volunteer

cook County sheriff

Position:
Administrative Hearing Officer – Inmate Discipline

Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

Position:
Banking Deputy General Counsel
(Exempt)

cTA

Position:
Associate Attorney – Torts

cTA

Position:
Senior Attorney – Torts

discover

Position:
Director & Senior Counsel – Deposits

DLA Piper

Position:
Mid-Level Investment Funds Associate

Position:
Investment Management & RECM Corporate Attorney

Position:
Corporate Associate

Position:
Mid-Level EGVC Corporate Associate

earthjustice

Position:
Deputy Managing Partner – Coal Program

environmental law & Policy center

Position:
Associate Attorney

environmental law & Policy center

Position:
Clean Energy Litigation Attorney

eversona

Position:
Associate Counsel

faegre dinker

Position:
Intellectual Property Patent Agent – Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Physics

faegre dinker

Position:
Intellectual Property Patent Agent – Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science

fisher & phillips LLP

Position:
Labor and Employment Associate

forest preserves of cook county

Position:
Senior Attorney

Golan Christie Taglia

Position:
Employment Litigation Associate

ILLINOIS BOARD OF ADMISSIONS TO THE BAR

Position:
Director of Administration

ILLINOIS Courts commission

Position:
Executive Director and General Counsel

ILLINOIS Department of financial and professional regulation

Position:
Senior Deputy General Counsel

ILLINOIS health & Hospital association

Position:
Staff Counsel

Illinois Human Rights Commission

Position:
General Counsel

kEYES & FOX LLP

Position:
Clean Energy Transaction Associate

kutak rock LLP

Position:
Transactional Associate – Community Development, Real Estate, & Commercial Finance

Lawndale Christian Legal Center

Position:
Holistic Defense Attorney

Legal aid of chicago

Position:
Staff Attorney – Housing 

Legality

Position:
Product Liability Attorney

Loyola university - school of law

Position:
Assistant Dean, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity – Non-Tenure Track

macarthur justice center

Position:
Senior Special Projects Attorney

national express

Position:
Counsel

nixon peabody

Position:
Public Finance Associate

nORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Pritzker School of law

Position:
Full Time Faculty – Masters of Science in Law Program

Position:
Staff Attorney – Domestic Violence Victims Services 

robin schwartz

Position:
Labor and Employment Associate

robin schwartz

Position:
Student & Special Education Associate Attorney

robin schwartz

Position:
Litigation Associate Attorney

Schiff Hardin LLP

Position:
Mid-Level to Senior-Level Associate Attorney

Smith Amundsen LLC

Position:
Litigation Associate – Medical Malpractice

STATE OF illinois

Position:
Administrative Law Judge

thompson corburn

Position:
Business Litigation Associate

transunion

Position:
Managing Counsel – M&A and Securities

united

Position:
Counsel – Antitrust and Global Competition

united

Position:
Counsel – Privacy

university of berkely

Position:
Principal Campus Counsel

uS department of labor - Office of Solicitor

Position:
Trial Attorney

village of river forest

Position:
Administrative Hearing Officer

The Walt Disney Company

Position:
Associate Principal Counsel

The Will Group

Position:
Director of Human Resources

zurich

Position:
Senior Assistant General Counsel

Zs

Position:
Legal Counsel

New listings will be posted soon.

Position:
Counsel, Labor and Employment Counseling and Litigation

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