Job Summary
Small loop law firm seeks organized and motivated legal assistant for immediate opening. Required to be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe. Experience with Clio and Odyssey Efile IL is preferred.
Duties will include:
- Answering phone calls
- E-filing court documents
- Finalizing and emailing documents for legal matters
- File organization
- Preparation of files for court proceedings
- Organizing documents after court hearings and forwarding orders/filings to clients
- Scheduling meetings with clients
- Interaction with clients in person and via telephone and email
- Drafting correspondence
- Editing and revising legal pleadings
- Preparation of attorney fee petitions and court orders
- Preparation of courtesy copies to Court
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
Office currently located in Chicago with plans to relocate to northwest suburbs beginning mid-November. Interested candidates please submit resume, salary requirement, and two verifiable work references.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
