Job Description

Civil Defense litigation law firm seeking paralegal/legal assistant with 3+ years of experience in a similar capacity. Excellent work environment and benefits.

This is a full-time hybrid position in Geneva, Illinois working two days remote.

Candidate Qualities:

• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Proficient time management with ability to work independently
• Strong computer skills with MS Word
• Typing speed minimum of 50 WPM with high accuracy
• Strong sense of discretion
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
   

Responsibilities Include:

• Maintain firm calendar including statute of limitation deadlines, setting depositions, court hearings, client meetings and telephone conferences, etc. 
• Ability to draft correspondence, detailed analysis of medical records & bills, form pleadings & discovery, and deposition abstracts
• Odyssey e-filing
• Assist Attorneys with trial preparation and general litigation support
• Manage documents, organize case files and assemble exhibits
• Assemble chronologies of key documents
• Answering Phones

Salary Range:  $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Schedule:  Monday to Friday

Travel Requirements:  No travel