File/Legal Clerk

Job Description

Job Description

File / Legal Clerk

Chicago, IL 60602

15 / hour – Part-time – Flexible Hours

We are an insurance defense firm seeking a File / Legal Clerk with 0-2 years of experience in the legal field.  The primary duties of this position will be :

• Following a filing system and organizing records, such as : letters, legal documents, case files, correspondence, invoices and memoranda according to that system
• Locating and retrieving requested files, as well as preparing legal document indices, file folders and labels
• Keeping the file room organized at all times
• Photocopy and distribution of mail, etc.
• Helping with all scanning / photocopying / faxing
• Editing pdf and Word documents
• Court filings
• Assisting Legal Secretaries and Attorneys as needed
• In addition to clerical duties, Clerks may also act as a courier to make deliveries and pickups within the downtown Chicagoland area. A potential candidate should be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Please forward cover letter and resume\

Company Description

Ford & Britton, PC. has represented clients throughout Illinois and Northern Indiana. The firm takes pride in its record of success, and the personalized service that we provide for our clients. Clients of Ford & Britton, PC are primarily insurers and managers of self-insured ventures with high standards and expectation of efficient, high-quality legal work. We strive to provide early and accurate evaluations of our cases to our clients, to thoroughly and vigorously prepare them for trial, to keep the client informed of the status of their case, and to use our experience and hard work to obtain a favorable result on behalf of the client.

Salary : $60,602