Data / Hiring / Paralegals and Legal Assistants / Illinois
Companies hiring Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Illinois: 46 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
33 employers had 46 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Paralegals and Legal Assistants (occupation code 23-2011) with a worksite in Illinois, decided through June 22, 2026; the median offered wage is $65,000 a year.
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Employers hiring Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Illinois
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elman Law Group, LLC | Chicago | 5 | Law Clerk; Legal Assistant | $65,000 | $64,730 | June 16, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Law Offices Of Metin Serbest | Des Plaines | 4 | Legal Assistant; Legal Assistant; Legal Asisitant | $55,380 | $53,748 | October 10, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Chicago Law Group | Northfield | 3 | Legal Specialist; Legal assistant | $65,333 | $68,588 | June 22, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Lex Veritas LLC | Chicago | 2 | Immigration Specialist | $77,948 | $77,948 | April 29, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Dentons US LLP | Chicago | 2 | Lateral Conflicts Analyst | $70,350 | $65,032 | June 27, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago | 2 | Law Clerk; Senior Law Clerk | $68,186 | $66,373 | August 5, 2024 | dol.gov |
| United Methodist Homes & Services | Chicago | 2 | Director of Contracts and Compliance | $60,000 | $51,626 | April 17, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Arnett Law Group LLC | Chicago | 1 | Law Clerk | $55,000 | $54,059 | December 11, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Mayer Brown LLP | Chicago | 1 | Law Clerk | $84,053 | $84,053 | April 17, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Sverdloff Law Group, P.C. | Chicago | 1 | Immigration Legal Analyst | $71,843 | $71,843 | April 22, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Kola Law Group | Wheaton | 1 | Paralegal | $84,053 | $84,053 | April 23, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Owaynat Law Offices, LLC | Downers Grove | 1 | Paralegal | $47,500 | $47,403 | May 1, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Williams & Baerson, LLC | Chicago | 1 | Paralegal | $75,000 | $71,843 | May 28, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Law Office of Isuf Kola and Associates LTD | Glen Ellyn | 1 | Senior Paralegal | $75,000 | $59,613 | June 22, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Soccer Forward, Inc. | Chicago | 1 | Paralegal & Contracts Specialist | $65,333 | Not listed | March 5, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Jeelani Law Firm PLC | Rolling Meadows | 1 | Business Immigration Specialist | $60,000 | Not listed | April 13, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Law Offices of Susan Fortino-Brown LLC | Chicago | 1 | Legal Assistant - Immigration | $46,821 | Not listed | May 14, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Baniassadi Law Group, P.C. | Chicago | 1 | Law Clerk | $56,300 | Not listed | May 15, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP | Chicago | 1 | Business Immigration Consultant | $74,000 | Not listed | May 19, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Arch & Lake LLP | Chicago | 1 | Patent Technical Advisor | $121,000 | Not listed | May 26, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Law Offices of Irina Kameristy, LLC | Buffalo Grove | 1 | Legal Assistant | $55,786 | Not listed | June 3, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Nijc, Nfp | Chicago | 1 | Paralegal I | $41,762 | $41,762 | September 30, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Kriezelman Burton & Associates, LLC | Chicago | 1 | Paralegal | $54,059 | Not listed | September 23, 2025 | dol.gov |
| The Crone Law Group P.C. | Chicago | 1 | Law Clerk | $85,000 | $73,694 | June 6, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Disparti Law Group, P.A. | Chicago | 1 | Legal Analyst | $55,786 | $55,786 | June 4, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Liberty Law Firm | Naperville | 1 | Paralegal | $55,786 | $55,786 | May 28, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Highland Park-Highwood Legal Aid Clinic | Highland Park | 1 | Practice Assistant II | $672,000 | $55,786 | May 2, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Boodell & Domanskis, LLC | Chicago | 1 | Foreign Legal Consultant | $54,059 | $54,059 | May 7, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Law Office of Richard H Trais | Chicago | 1 | Paralegal | $54,080 | $54,059 | April 23, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Agents of Hope Training and Information Center | Chicago | 1 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $56,160 | $54,059 | April 9, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Demidchik Law Firm LLC | Chicago | 1 | Law Clerk | $42,765 | $42,765 | August 23, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Webber & Thies, P.C. | Urbana | 1 | Law Clerk | $41,600 | $40,331 | June 22, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Dentons Global Services (US) LLC | Chicago | 1 | Global Lateral Conflicts Specialist | $95,000 | $72,488 | May 25, 2023 | dol.gov |
Updated June 22, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.