Legal Assistant - Chicago - Robert Half

    Robert Half
    Robert Half Chicago

    20 hours ago

    $90,000 - $180,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    Robert Half is looking for a Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys specializing in commercial litigation.

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    Responsibilities

    • Provide administrative and executive support to a team of attorneys, ensuring seamless workflow in a fast-paced litigation environment.
    • Prepare and file legal documents such as complaints, discovery, motions, subpoenas, and affidavits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.
    • Handle electronic filing for Federal and Circuit Courts, including coordination with local county clerks.
    • Arrange for process servers and court reporters as needed to support litigation processes.
    • Transcribe dictations and draft legal briefs, correspondence, and other documents with precision.
    • Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring all case materials are easily accessible and up-to-date.
    • Assist in onboarding new matters by preparing client engagement letters and related documentation.
    • Manage attorneys' schedules, court deadlines, and appointments using Microsoft Outlook.
    • Provide additional administrative support, including reception coverage, as necessary to ensure smooth office operations.

    Qualifications

    • 5+ years of experience as a legal assistant or secretary, preferably in commercial litigation.
    • Proficiency in electronic filing systems, including experience with Federal and Circuit Courts, and familiarity with county clerk websites.
    • Strong knowledge of court procedures, legal documentation, and trial preparation, including citing case law and researching court rules.
    • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint, as well as legal billing systems and document management tools like NetDocuments.
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong command of English and excellent proofreading abilities.
    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and work collaboratively with attorneys and clients.
    • High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail, with a positive and proactive approach to problem-solving.
    • Familiarity with videoconferencing tools such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, as well as office equipment like scanners and copiers. xhmxlyz

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