Legal Staff Paralegal in Oak Park, IL

Law Firm

Oak Park, IL

Legal Staff Paralegal in Oak Park, IL

Legal Staff

Min 1 yrs required

No

at Oak Park, IL 60301

First and foremost, the law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their team in Oak Park, Illinois. This position offers a salary range of - per hour, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have strong clerical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and previous experience in an estate planning or litigation firm. This is a full-time or part-time position with expected hours of 40 per week. The law firm offers health insurance benefits and requires the candidate to be able to commute to the office in Oak Park. Relocation to Oak Park is also required for this role.

About the Law Firm

- Based in Oak Park, Illinois
- Offers comprehensive estate planning services
- Represents individuals and business entities in various legal matters
- Known for delivering high-quality and cost-effective legal solutions

Role Description

- Seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant
- Responsibilities include providing administrative and legal support to attorneys
- Maintaining smooth operations and ensuring excellent client service

Qualifications

- Strong clerical skills and experience with diary/calendar management
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software
- Experience with Timeslips is a plus
- Previous experience in an estate planning or litigation firm is preferred

Responsibilities

- Prepare, format, and file legal documents
- Manage attorney calendars and scheduling
- Maintain and organize physical and digital case files
- Communicate with clients and court personnel
- Support attorneys with case and document management
- Assist attorneys with time entry and billing

Salary Information

- Pay is commensurate with experience
- Salary range of - per hour

Job Types and Expected Hours

- Full-time or part-time position
- Expected hours of 40 per week

Benefits

- Health insurance offered

Requirements

- Candidate must be able to commute to Oak Park, IL 60301
- Relocation to Oak Park, IL 60301 is required before starting work

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to ****.