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Lit Paralegal
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and is experienced in supporting civil litigation and trial preparation. The position will focus on assisting attorneys with document reviews, keyword tagging, and preparing deliverables within strict deadlines. <br> Responsibilities: • Analyze and review case documents, ensuring thorough examination for relevant keywords. • Organize and tag records related to federal employment cases to streamline case preparation. • Collaborate with attorneys to develop client deliverables and meet tight deadlines. • Support trial preparation efforts, including managing discovery and pre-trial documentation. • Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and organized case files. • Assist in the preparation and submission of legal documents required for litigation. • Ensure compliance with procedural rules and guidelines throughout the case management process. • Coordinate with legal teams to facilitate seamless communication and workflow. • Maintain meticulous attention to detail while handling large volumes of case records. • Provide additional support as needed to ensure the success of litigation efforts. <br> The pay range for this position is 22 to 27. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
• Proficiency in civil litigation processes, including discovery and trial preparation.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage and review extensive case records effectively.<br>• Experience using case management software to organize and track legal documents.<br>• Strong analytical skills to identify and tag relevant keywords in case files.<br>• Familiarity with federal employment cases and related legal procedures.<br>• Exceptional organizational and time management skills to meet strict deadlines.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys and legal teams.<br>• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
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  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and is experienced in supporting civil litigation and trial preparation. The position will focus on assisting attorneys with document reviews, keyword tagging, and preparing deliverables within strict deadlines. <br> Responsibilities: • Analyze and review case documents, ensuring thorough examination for relevant keywords. • Organize and tag records related to federal employment cases to streamline case preparation. • Collaborate with attorneys to develop client deliverables and meet tight deadlines. • Support trial preparation efforts, including managing discovery and pre-trial documentation. • Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and organized case files. • Assist in the preparation and submission of legal documents required for litigation. • Ensure compliance with procedural rules and guidelines throughout the case management process. • Coordinate with legal teams to facilitate seamless communication and workflow. • Maintain meticulous attention to detail while handling large volumes of case records. • Provide additional support as needed to ensure the success of litigation efforts. <br> The pay range for this position is 22 to 27. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
  • 2025-11-07T16:49:19Z

Lit Paralegal Job in Chicago | Robert Half