Robert Half is in the market for a entry level Paralegal to become part of our client's team and take the lead on intake and matter management for their end client. Are you an independent worker with strong attention to detail? The job duties for this entry level Paralegal position are diverse and include conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing documents, supporting cases, and other duties as assigned, making it a great match for you. In addition to working independently, you will develop working relationships within a team environment in this entry level Paralegal role. This permanent employment opportunity is based in the Chicago, Illinois area.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>- Draft correspondence and memorandum<br><br>- Amass documents in need of photocopying/scanning<br><br>- Group documents and assemble data as directed by lawyers and paralegals<br><br>- Keep e-documents and files organized<br><br>- Scout and retrieve electronic documents from a variety of court and agency web sites<br><br>- Review originals documents and checking if copies are true<br><br>- Manage word processing, filing and faxing<br><br>- Organize computer database input and retrieval<br><br>- Execute legal research and investigative tasks, including obtaining information or documents from outside parties, as directed<br><br>- Handle matter management and record keeping

- Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred. Paralegal Certificate a plus<br><br>- Possess strong organizational and follow-up skills<br><br>- Ability to work proactively, independently and reliably under tight time-frames in a fast-paced environment<br><br>- Ability to use the internet for research<br><br>- Excellent oral and written communications skills<br><br>- Demeanor to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlines<br><br>- Solid technical skills<br><br> - Capable computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software, as well as databases and customer database systems<br><br>- Paralegal or Legal Assistant or legal support experience strongly preferred<br><br>- Comprehensive knowledge of family law<br><br>This is a great opportunity for a self-starter who is eager to grow their legal career. You can get your career moving in the right direction. Contact us today!

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