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59 results for Director Of Legal Administration in Chicago, IL

VP, Accounting & Reporting
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$220,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain financial oversight and books/records for assigned investments/entities, trusts, individuals, and/or foundations.</li><li>Read, interpret, and apply concepts of various legal documents, including operating, partnership and private equity subscription agreements.</li><li>Ability to interpret and manage complex ownership structures.</li><li>Maintain preferred return calculations and co-investments for business unit deals.</li><li>Review federal and state income tax returns for assigned entities.</li><li>Use Excel and a strong attention to detail to create complex financial models and reports for Senior Management’s use in strategic decision-making process.</li><li>Interact and work collaboratively with business units through all phases of an investment’s life cycle.</li><li>Establish strong working relationships with third party attorneys, consultants and tax professionals.</li><li>Handle and maintain confidential information.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-20T20:04:23Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Park Ridge, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Attorney to join our client's litigation team in Park Ridge, Illinois. As an Attorney, you'll be tasked with managing complex commercial cases, conducting thorough legal research, and handling a diverse array of responsibilities. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Handle complex commercial litigation cases in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Conduct detailed legal research and investigations to support cases.</li><li>Manage and discover large collections of documents and data files as part of the discovery process.</li><li>Prepare and argue motions, pleadings, and deposition in court.</li><li>Visit dispute sites as part of case preparations.</li><li>Handle pre-trial matters, trial, and appeals.</li><li>Prioritize and manage a diverse workload effectively.</li><li>Foster client relationships and contribute to the growth of our practice.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-22T15:48:44Z
Litigation Secretary/Assistant
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Litigation Secretary/Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and requires a highly organized individual with exceptional communication and multitasking skills. The role involves handling detailed legal documentation, managing court filings, and maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and edit a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.<br>• Manage extensive court filings at both state and federal levels, including serving pleadings on opposing and associated counsel across multiple venues.<br>• Open and organize new client and matter files, ensuring proper documentation and accessibility.<br>• Create and maintain trial binders, working papers, and materials for business development purposes.<br>• Coordinate schedules for appointments, depositions, and meetings, while managing attorney calendars and travel arrangements.<br>• Track litigation deadlines, update docketing systems, and verify accurate entries for court compliance.<br>• Record attorney time entries in time-keeping software for billing purposes.<br>• Prepare and submit expense and reimbursement reports in accordance with firm policies.<br>• Assist other secretaries and attorneys as needed, contributing to team efficiency and workflow management.
  • 2025-08-13T19:03:45Z
Paralegal
  • North Barrington, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our dynamic team in North Barrington, Illinois. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to provide critical legal support, with a strong focus on real estate law and transactions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and finalize legal documents, including those related to real estate transactions.<br>• Coordinate with clients, attorneys, and external parties to gather and exchange necessary legal information.<br>• Schedule meetings, manage attorney calendars, and ensure timely communication with clients.<br>• Conduct legal research and assist in fact-checking to support case preparation.<br>• Organize and maintain both physical and digital files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible.<br>• Monitor upcoming depositions, hearings, and deadlines, keeping clients informed of key dates.<br>• Assemble client matter packages and track related expenses for reporting purposes.<br>• Uphold strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive client and case information.<br>• Identify and prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring high-priority matters are addressed promptly.<br>• Support the team by performing additional administrative and legal assistance duties as required.
  • 2025-09-03T13:33:46Z
Fam Law Paralegal
  • Lake Bluff, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Lake Bluff, Illinois. This role involves providing essential legal support in family law matters, ensuring case files are managed effectively, and assisting attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials. If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and have expertise in discovery and trial preparation, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements, with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide insights.<br>• Organize and manage discovery materials, ensuring timely and efficient handling.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings, depositions, and trials.<br>• Maintain and update case files to ensure all documents are accessible and well-organized.<br>• File legal documents electronically using e-filing systems.<br>• Utilize case management software, such as SmokeBall, to streamline workflows and maintain case information.
  • 2025-09-09T20:04:27Z
Real Estate Paralegal
  • North Barrington, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in North Barrington, Illinois. In this role, you will support attorneys by managing client inquiries, preparing real estate documentation, and coordinating legal processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic law firm with a strong focus on residential and commercial real estate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys by managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and arranging conference rooms.<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain legal documents and client files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Communicate with clients, external counsel, and vendors to gather and exchange necessary legal information.<br>• Assist in the preparation of real estate closing documents and other related legal paperwork.<br>• Conduct legal research and fact-checking to support case preparation and transactions.<br>• Keep clients informed about upcoming deadlines, meetings, and hearings.<br>• Implement attorney-provided edits to finalize legal documents for submission.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of all client and case information, adhering to strict privacy protocols.<br>• Identify and prioritize tasks independently while managing multiple responsibilities efficiently.<br>• Suggest and implement improvements to office procedures and workflows to enhance efficiency.
  • 2025-09-03T13:44:31Z
Municipal & Local Government Attorney
  • Palos Heights, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled attorney to join our team in Palos Heights, Illinois. This position focuses on municipal and local government law, offering the opportunity to build expertise in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. If you are passionate about serving local communities and have a strong background in legal research and writing, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel to local government units on a variety of municipal law matters.<br>• Conduct in-depth research and draft legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and ordinances.<br>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.<br>• Manage case files using document and case management software to ensure organization and compliance.<br>• Communicate promptly and effectively with clients to address their legal concerns and inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative solutions to complex legal challenges.<br>• Analyze legal claims and complaints, providing strategic guidance for resolution.<br>• Utilize tools such as Adobe Acrobat and Conveyancer for efficient document handling and preparation.<br>• Stay current with developments in municipal law to provide informed advice and representation.<br>• Handle complaint administration and consumer-related matters with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • 2025-09-02T16:58:59Z
Paralegal
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support a dynamic Birth Injury Practice Group by managing cases from intake through litigation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to impactful legal work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all incoming and outgoing correspondence for assigned cases, ensuring timely and accurate communication.<br>• Maintain and update case calendars to track important deadlines and court dates.<br>• Process authorizations to obtain medical and collateral source records.<br>• Conduct legal research using tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other platforms.<br>• File court documents through various state and federal e-filing systems.<br>• Proofread and cite-check legal documents to ensure compliance with court rules and proper formatting.<br>• Organize and manage client documents, including preparing document productions and assembling exhibits.<br>• Prepare materials for depositions, including retaining court reporters and summarizing transcripts.<br>• Draft legal documents such as summons, complaints, interrogatory answers, subpoenas, and trial exhibits.<br>• Attend case strategy meetings and contribute to litigation planning.
  • 2025-08-29T14:29:11Z
Billing Clerk
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Salary: $65-75k</p><p>Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Billing Clerk to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in managing billing processes, ensuring accuracy in collections, and maintaining detailed statements. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled in computerized systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue accurate billing statements to clients in a timely manner.</p><p>• Monitor and manage billing collections to ensure prompt payments.</p><p>• Maintain and update billing systems to reflect current client information and transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and disputes.</p><p>• Generate and analyze reports to track billing performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal billing standards and practices.</p><p>• Utilize legal software to manage client accounts and billing data.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding billing.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of new billing procedures to enhance efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T13:24:24Z
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