An exciting opportunity is available for a litigation paralegal in Chicago. Essential skills include strong verbal and written communication, effective time management, and top-notch organizational abilities.
Responsibilities include providing support to designated attorneys and assisting other paralegals when required. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting and collaborate effectively with a team is crucial. This role is both highly accountable and personally rewarding, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact while safeguarding the rights of fathers and children. A competitive compensation package and benefits are provided.
Only candidates who meet the qualifications will be considered
Responsibilities:-
Court filings and notices
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Draft and prepare pleadings and other correspondence
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Issuing and responding to discovery
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Legal research
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Docketing
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Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff and clients
Qualifications:-
Paralegal certificate required
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Previous family law experience a plus
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Familiarity with motions and other pleadings
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Ability to prioritize and multitask
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Detail-oriented, able to track and meet deadlines
About Company
Our Chicago-based law firm has a demonstrated record of success on behalf of fathers in custody disputes arising in divorce and paternity cases, in related matters such as domestic violence protection orders, and in post-decree matters such as child abduction, parent relocation, and modification of child support orders.
