Legal Staff Paralegal in Chicago, IL

Law Firm

Chicago, IL

Legal Staff Paralegal in Chicago, IL

Legal Staff

Min 5 yrs required

No

No phone calls, faxes, or emails please.


Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Assistant in Chicago for Business & Commercial Litigation

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., a full-service law firm with locations across Ohio, Florida, and Chicago, is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant with a minimum of 5 years of business and commercial litigation experience. This position offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, and the firm is an equal opportunity employer with a policy of non-discrimination and inclusion. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, with strong communication, organizational, and computer skills.

Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative support to attorneys and backup support to legal assistants
• Transcribe/type correspondence, court documents, and legal forms
• Manage incoming and outgoing mail
• Maintain orderly filing of documents
• Assist with client billings
• Schedule meetings and make travel arrangements
• Complete and process necessary forms
• Assist with overflow work from other practice groups
• Perform additional duties as needed

Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of business and commercial litigation legal assistant experience
• Typing skills of 70+ wpm
• Proficiency in MS Office and e-Filing
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Notary Public certification is a plus

The candidate must pass a background check and be authorized to work in the . **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. participates in E-Verify.

To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume. No phone calls, faxes, or emails please.