Job Duties
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Schedule appointments, hearings, and meetings for attorneys
- Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence
- File documents with courts and government agencies
- Assist in drafting legal documents
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather information for cases

Experience
- Previous experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation
- Familiarity with Lexis-Nexis or other legal research tools
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively

This is an opportunity to join a dynamic legal team and contribute to the success of our firm. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Chicago, IL 60602 (Required)

Work Location: In person