Legal Support Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and tech-savvy professional looking for your new job ‘home’? Lakeshore Talent has partnered with an esteemed litigation law firm in Chicago to find a Legal Support Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some legal experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working collaboratively.

Salary is $35K - $40K depending on experience.  Bonus eligible!

Key Responsibilities :

Provide administrative and clerical support to attorneys seeing case files from intake to resolution.

Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and case materials.

Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate court filings.

Maintain and organize case files, both electronically and physically.

Assist with document review, data entry, and other case-related tasks.

Handle client communications with professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications :

Some legal experience preferred (law firm, legal department, or related); Or relevant legal coursework

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Experience with the Legal case management system Caret is a strong plus.

Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities in a team-oriented environment.

Why Join Us?

Work with a respected litigation firm in the heart of Chicago.

Collaborative and supportive team culture.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are eager to contribute to a dynamic legal team and expand your expertise, we want to hear from you! Apply today.

Company Description

Since​ ​1995,​ ​Lakeshore​ ​has​ ​provided​ ​Staffing,​ ​Recruiting​ ​and​ ​Payrolling​ ​services​ ​to employers​ ​in​ ​Denver​ ​and​ ​Chicago​ ​across​ ​multiple​ ​industries​. We​ ​are​ ​committed​ ​to​ ​achieving​ ​success by​ ​matching​ ​top​ ​talent​ ​with​ ​the​ ​right​ ​opportunities.​ In 2017, Lakeshore re-branded as Lakeshore Talent after a management buyout, becoming a woman owned company. We have a dynamic team of Account Executives focused on sales and the client experience and a talented team of Recruiters focused on candidate recruitment and candidate experience. We are able to offer a higher level of service as a result, and take pride in building strong relationships worthy of loyalty with both clients and candidates.

Company Description

Since​ ​1995,​ ​Lakeshore​ ​has​ ​provided​ ​Staffing,​ ​Recruiting​ ​and​ ​Payrolling​ ​services​ ​to employers​ ​in​ ​Denver​ ​and​ ​Chicago​ ​across​ ​multiple​ ​industries​. We​ ​are​ ​committed​ ​to​ ​achieving​ ​success by​ ​matching​ ​top​ ​talent​ ​with​ ​the​ ​right​ ​opportunities.​ In 2017, Lakeshore re-branded as Lakeshore Talent after a management buyout, becoming a woman owned company. We have a dynamic team of Account Executives focused on sales and the client experience and a talented team of Recruiters focused on candidate recruitment and candidate experience. We are able to offer a higher level of service as a result, and take pride in building strong relationships worthy of loyalty with both clients and candidates.

Salary : $35,000 - $40,000