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Legal Assistant

Schierer & Ritchie, LLC
East Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026


Small law firm that handles personal injury and criminal defense matters looking for a full time legal assistant.

  • Assist attorneys with administrative matters such as scheduling, file management, client communication, obtaining and sorting medical records, drafting of legal documents, and assistance with insurance claims.
  • Accurately edit, finalize and transmit correspondence, and related legal documents.
  • Manage case files for personal injury and criminal defense matters, to include discovery and evidence.
  • Assist lawyer with reviewing evidence and proofreading draft to ensure accuracy.
  • Extensive client communication including assisting with the screening of potential new clients, while coordinating court appearances and meetings.
  • Organize and maintain electronic and physical files, ensuring all documentation is properly filed, indexed, and easily accessible.
  • Provide executive administrative support by managing calendars, handling phone inquiries with professional etiquette, and performing data entry tasks efficiently.

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $50,000

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