Taxman, Pollock, Murray and Bekkerman, LLC, a large plaintiff’s law firm in Chicago is seeking a highly organized and motivated Workers’ Compensation Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle day-to-day interactions with clients, defense counsel, adjusters, and other stakeholders
- Organize and maintain legal files
- Schedule and manage calendars for status calls, hearings, and other appointments
- Draft and prepare legal pleadings, including motions, subpoenas, notices, and requests for production
- Coordinate with attorneys and legal teams to ensure timely and efficient case progression
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal in Workers’ Compensation
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Proficiency in legal scheduling and calendaring
- Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Why Join Us: We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your skills and experience will be highly valued. You will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team on meaningful cases and make a difference in the lives of our clients.
How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $64,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Legal administrative experience: 3 years (Required)
- Workers' compensation law: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60606 (Required)
Work Location: In person
