Atticus Recruiting
Atticus Recruiting places attorneys with law firms, companies and nonprofit organizations in Chicago and the Midwest through contingency recruitment.
- Fee model
- Contingency
- Founded · Team
- 2012
- City
- Chicago
- License
- None on file
- Google reviews
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- Open roles, last 90 days
- 72
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Score breakdown
Why 73.9: three inputs, all public.
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Specialties & roles advertised
A Legal shop, mostly.
Roles advertised most
- ANDA/BPCIA IP Litigation Associate 1
- Bankruptcy Attorney for Prominent Full-service Boutique 1
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring Associate Attorney 1
- Chief Compliance Officer 1
- Commercial Finance Partner – No Book 1
- Commercial Litigation Associate for Elite Chicago Boutique 1
- Commercial Litigation Associate – Low Billable Hours 1
- 1600 BILLABLE HOURS 1
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Terms
What they charge, as far as we know.
Fee model
Contingency
Paid only on a successful hire.
Firm website · Nov 2026
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Reputation
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Send this firm a brief →Data sources & last updated
- Job ads · Firm website
- Nov 10, 2026
- Firm website
- Nov 3, 2026
- Co-founding in 2012
- Nov 3, 2026
- Own client vacancies and pagination
- Nov 3, 2026
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