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Job Title: Legal Assistant
Full-time
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: in La Grange, IL office
Compensation: Starting at $50K based on experience
Join a great culture, passionate team members, and an opportunity to grow. The successful candidate will handle the attorneys’ inboxes and calendars, perform document management, conduct research, manage professional development activities for attorneys, and serve as a follow-up point for ongoing tasks and projects within the firm.
The Legal Assistant must complete deadline-driven filings, including annual reports with multiple government agencies, in a timely and accurate manner. The Legal Assistant maintains tracking spreadsheets, files physical documents in a timely manner and communicates directly with clients. The Legal Assistant supports the team, staff, and attorneys with day-to-day tasks. This role requires managing and completing all non-legal tasks, allowing the attorneys to focus primarily on legal work. Ideally, this candidate will have familiarity with legal terminology and documentation, intermediate Microsoft Suite skills, and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes due to the nature of serving our clients’ needs.
Salary : $50,000
