Government Litigation Attorney

In this role you join Hinshaw & Culbertson's Government practice in Chicago to handle a diverse caseload and advance your career. You will work within a close-knit team while receiving strong training, mentorship, and support to grow within the firm. The role emphasizes regulatory investigations and enforcement, plus federal court litigation, with opportunities to contribute to business development and client service. A balanced, hybrid work arrangement supports your professional and personal life. This is a high-responsibility position in a growing practice area with a clear impact on clients and the firm's mission.

• hybrid work arrangements
• professional development
• mentorship
• supportive training
• growth opportunities
• competitive compensation (Illinois salary)

• Manage a diverse and challenging caseload from the start
• Handle regulatory investigations and enforcement matters
• Engage in federal court litigation
• Draft complicated opinions and legal memoranda
• Contribute to business development and exceptional client service
• Collaborate effectively within a tight-knit team

• Admitted to the Illinois bar in good standing
• Experience in regulatory investigations and enforcement and federal court litigation
• Preferred government experience in a federal or state regulatory/enforcement agency (not required)
• Top-quality work product and strong academics
• Ability to draft complex opinions and memoranda
• Willingness to participate in business development and client service; team-oriented

• team collaboration
• strong client service orientation
• clear communication
• regulatory investigations
• enforcement experience
• federal court litigation