Illinois Remote HR/Employment Law Attorney Opportunity - Email/Phone Support Only - $75 per Hour, 5-10+ Hours per Week

Thefreelancefirm; Quincy (MA); Remote; USD 96,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Thefreelancefirm is seeking an Illinois-licensed HR/Employment Law attorney to provide remote email/phone support. The role emphasizes succinct written responses, policy drafting, and timely, independent work across client inquiries on employment and business law matters.

Requirements include 5+ years in HR/Employment Law, strong written communication, and the ability to research and draft policies. Pay starts at $75 per hour for 5-10+ hours per week, with flexible remote engagement.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in HR/Employment Law.
• In-depth understanding of HR/Employment Law in the licensed state.
• Clear, concise written communicator able to provide complete written answers.
• Some research, review and drafting of policies, forms and documents.
• Well-organized with proven deadline discipline.
• Self-starter able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide written responses to client inquiries on HR/Employment Law matters.
• Research, review and draft employment and business-law policies and documents.
• Deliver complete, concise client answers in a timely manner.
• Manage multiple inquiries with strict adherence to deadlines.

Skills

HR/Employment Law

Written communication

Legal research

Independent work

Time management

Education

Licensed in Illinois

Job description

Illinois Remote HR/Employment Law Attorney Opportunity - Email/Phone Support Only - $75 per Hour, 5-10+ Hours per Week

Quincy, United States | Posted on 09/14/2026

We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.

Our client contracts nationwide with SMB's to provide written responses to submitted client inquiries on everyday employment and business law matters. They currently have an opportunitiy for an attorney with expertise inHR/Employment Law in Illinois.

Attorney Requirements:

• - Licensed in good standing to practice law inIllinois
• - Minimum of 5 years’ experience inHR/Employment Law
• - In-depth understanding ofHR/Employment Law in licensed State
• - Clear, concise, comprehensive written communicator - able to provide written, complete answers to client inquiries in one response in most cases
• - Some research, review, and drafting of employment and business law-related policies, forms, and documents
• - Well-organized and proven ability to meet deadlines
• - Self-starter and able to work independently

The Attorney pay rate starts at $75/hour.

We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!

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