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Description Are you an innovative Paralegal with an interest in the legal field? There is an immediate opening for a highly organized and efficient Paralegal. Candidates looking for long-term contract / temporary employment in the Chicago, Illinois area should contact us for more information. This position is for candidates who possess a strong drive to succeed, savvy computer skills, and the ability to effectively prioritize, and it could be the solution to advancing your career.
What you get to do every day
Highly effective organizational and prioritization skills to successfully handle heavy workload
Data base management of all relevant documents
Support attorney through all stages of project work
Study, analyze and review complex legal documents Requirements - Experience with Docketing
Command of scheduling
Trial preparation experience
e-Filing experience desired
Proven knowledge of Cataloging
Trial preparation (visual aids, models, and mockups) experience
Ideal candidate should possess knowledge of word processing and spreadsheets
Confidence in taking ownership of projects, writing and negotiating, planning and organizing
Attention to detail and accuracy, and discretion
Active problem-solver who listens for customer cues and actively resolves problems with grace and integrity
Customer service oriented communication skills that allow for pleasant and beneficial interactions with all customers
2+ years of relevant experience
It is a terrific chance to assist with training to support staff, as well as build case management skills and client relationships. The firm is also prepared to offer you a competitive compensation. Are you determined to grow your paralegal career? Contact us today to learn how!
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