Litigation Legal Secretary/Paralegal

3-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

## FordHarrison LLP – Litigation Legal Secretary/Paralegal

FordHarrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, seeks a full-time litigation legal secretary/paralegal for its Chicago office. The assistant will provide direct support to up to three attorneys and will work closely with the attorneys’ assigned billing specialist.

### Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this position must possess the following qualifications:

* At least three to five solid years of litigation experience
* Highly motivated, dedicated, and hard-working
* Comfortable working in a team environment
* Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills, with exceptional knowledge of Excel
* Excellent interpersonal skills (oral and written)
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Knowledge of the firm's document management program, iManage/FileSite, is a plus
* Knowledge of the firm's time and billing system, Aderant, is a plus

### Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

* Finalizing correspondence
* Preparing TOCs/TOAs
* Entering billable time
* Managing the conflicts check process for new matters
* Maintaining case files
* E-filing (both state and federal)
* Other duties as assigned

### Benefits

This position offers a hybrid work schedule and an attractive benefits package.

### Application Process

Interested applicants should submit cover letter, resume and salary requirements to . No phone calls or search agencies.

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Attractive Benefits Package

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Litigation, Correspondence, TOCs/TOAs, Conflict Check, Case File Management, E-filing, MS Office, Excel, Interpersonal Skills, iManage/FileSite, Aderant

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Submit cover letter, resume and salary requirements to

Qualification and Experience At least three-five solid years of litigation experience

Legal