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Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal

  • Chicago, IL, United States

$60,000 to $70,000 USD / year

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$60,000 to $70,000 USD / year
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Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized, national law firm that's hiring a Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal with at least 2+ years of experience to join their team. This Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal will assist lawyers by administratively managing all phases of litigation. The ideal candidate will have experience with aviation litigation, insurance defense, or commercial litigation.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, edit, and proofread pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
  • Prepare and draft client, opposing counsel, and court correspondence
  • File documents electronically in state and federal courts and monitor filing deadlines
  • Prepare, serve, and respond to written discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission
  • Review, organize, and redact PDFs and other case-related documents
  • Maintain attorney calendars, monitor deadlines, and ensure timely completion of tasks
  • Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and client conferences
  • Arrange travel and logistics for attorneys as needed
  • Manage case files and maintain accurate records in both electronic and physical formats
  • Assist attorneys with case preparation, document production, and general litigation support

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Salary: $60,000 - $70,000
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus
  • Benefits: medical, dental, 17 days PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more

For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com

  • 2+ years of legal assistant experience preferably supporting defense litigation
  • Knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures
  • Experience preparing and responding to discovery
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com

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Skills

  • Litigation
  • Paralegal
  • File documents
  • Fix meetings
  • Logistics
  • Microsoft Office

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