Litigation Legal Assistant
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This position requires a candidate with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a solid understanding of litigation processes. If you have experience in civil and commercial litigation, e-filing, and calendar management, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment. <br> Responsibilities: • Handle dictation tasks efficiently and accurately to support case documentation. • Prepare and submit court filings, ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements. • Coordinate and schedule depositions, maintaining clear communication with all parties involved. • Extract and organize critical information from legal documents for case preparation. • Collaborate effectively with attorneys and paralegals to streamline litigation workflows. • Manage and update calendars to ensure deadlines and appointments are met. • Utilize e-filing systems to submit legal documents electronically. • Assist with complex commercial litigation tasks, ensuring thorough attention to detail. <br> The pay range for this position is 20 to 25. 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.
• At least 1 year of experience working in a litigation support role.<br>• Proficiency in e-filing systems and familiarity with court filing procedures.<br>• Solid understanding of civil and commercial litigation processes.<br>• Strong calendar management skills, including scheduling and deadline tracking.<br>• Ability to organize and extract information from legal documents effectively.<br>• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to support legal teams.<br>• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Temporary
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20.90 - 24.20 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This position requires a candidate with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a solid understanding of litigation processes. If you have experience in civil and commercial litigation, e-filing, and calendar management, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment. <br> Responsibilities: • Handle dictation tasks efficiently and accurately to support case documentation. • Prepare and submit court filings, ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements. • Coordinate and schedule depositions, maintaining clear communication with all parties involved. • Extract and organize critical information from legal documents for case preparation. • Collaborate effectively with attorneys and paralegals to streamline litigation workflows. • Manage and update calendars to ensure deadlines and appointments are met. • Utilize e-filing systems to submit legal documents electronically. • Assist with complex commercial litigation tasks, ensuring thorough attention to detail. <br> The pay range for this position is 20 to 25. 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.
- 2025-11-19T20:14:37Z