The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing, editing and filing motions, discovery and pleadings. E-filing, managing a litigation docket and calendar, preparing orders and ensuring that invoices are sent as well as other essential elements of the Senior Legal Assistant position.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and edit documents such as motions, interrogatories and pleadings.
- Prepare correspondence, such as letters, notices of motions and emails to the Court.
- Assist attorneys with drafting discovery to be issued and discovery responses.
- e-filing and keeping a litigation calendar.
- Conference with court personnel and clients regarding the litigation.
- Analyze and keep deadlines to determine next steps in the litigation process.
- Communicate with opposing parties and counsel as necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34,607.79 - $76,976.31 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least seven years of senior litigation assistant experience in Illinois?
Experience:
- litigation assistant: 7 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60606: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60606