40 results for Legal Assistant in Chicago, IL

Legal Assistant Robert Half is seeking a Legal Assistant in Chicago, Illinois for a growing law firm. This role involves working in the legal industry, providing essential support to the litigation team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including processing legal documents, managing client relationships, and facilitating effective communication within the team. Responsibilities: • Formatting, proofreading, and processing legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards.• Utilizing case management software to maintain and manage electronic file systems efficiently.• Assisting in client intake processes, establishing and maintaining strong client relations.• Managing attorneys' calendars, ensuring all appointments, deadlines, and obligations are met.• Utilizing Adobe Acrobat for document management and e-Filing tasks.• Conducting efficient time entries for accurate billing functions.• Handling client inquiries, resolving any issues promptly and professionally.• Maintaining a high level of communication within the team, promoting a positive and efficient work environment.• Engaging in commercial litigation tasks as needed.• Utilizing organizational skills to ensure smooth operations within the legal team.

Legal Assistant Robert Half is looking for a Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role will provide comprehensive administrative support to legal professionals at the firm. The Legal Assistant will be expected to perform a variety of tasks including processing documents, coordinating schedules, and maintaining client communications. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle all incoming and outgoing mail as required.</li><li>Maintain and update attorney calendars using Firm software concerning court dates, meetings, conference calls, in-house meetings, and travel.</li><li>Assist with the arrangement of travel and timely completion of expense reports.</li><li>Provide direct administrative and clerical support such as timekeeping, processing billing memos, expense reports, scheduling, scanning, document editing, and preparing packages for mailing.</li><li>Use standard computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and comparison software</li><li>Work directly with attorneys, paraprofessionals, and administrative assistants for projects requiring special or specific instruction, displaying the ability to work independently on those tasks as directed.</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of how individual tasks impact other long-term projects and the overall functioning of the department.</li><li>Maintain good public relations with clients while observing the confidentiality of attorney-client relationships and following practice group guidelines for protecting client information.</li><li>Create and maintain all client and general files.</li><li>Develop familiarity with standard formatting and document production procedures.</li><li>Show initiative in seeking additional tasks to maintain a steady workload and assist in any other area of the Firm as assigned</li></ul>

Legal Assistant Robert Half is looking for a Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. As a Legal Assistant, your role will involve preparing and reviewing various legal documents and correspondence, managing estate planning documents, maintaining trust/estate financial records, and acting as a liaison between lawyers and clients. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and edit a wide range of legal documents and correspondence, ensuring high quality, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.• Prepare and review estate planning documents.• Maintain trust/estate financial records.• Create and maintain a filing system; open and close files in a timely fashion.• Process client intake forms.• Manage mail, e-mail, faxes, and phone calls in a confidential, organized, and efficient manner.• Arrange meetings, coordinate travel arrangements, and schedule appointments.• Prepare attorney expense claims and close transactions.• Act as a liaison between assigned lawyer(s) and clients, as well as internal departments and external affiliates including financial institutions, municipal, and government departments as requested.• Perform other related and administrative duties as assigned.

Legal Assistant We are in the process of recruiting a Legal Assistant in the legal industry, specifically located in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity. The selected candidate will be expected to handle various tasks related to legal assistance, including managing call sheets, drafting and sending status letters and emails, handling new cases, and maintaining an organized filing system. Responsibilities: • Accurately process and manage call sheets and docket dates. • Draft, export, and send status letters to clients. • Communicate effectively through status emails. • Handle new cases including drafting letters to clients and opposing counsel, preparing budgets, labeling files/cases, reviewing filing systems for prior WC claims, and filling out and filing appearances and proofs of service. • Prepare and issue subpoenas to facilities/providers. • Efficiently manage mail by opening, scanning, uploading to NetDocuments, and updating the subpoena schedule and docket. • Process HIPAA authorizations and maintain an organized filing system. • Prepare abstracts of medical records, organize records for IMEs, copy medical imaging, and review IPM logs. • Utilize various software and programs including Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), Case Management Software, CompuLaw, and NetDocuments. • Perform additional projects as assigned by the team.

Legal Assistant We are in search of a Legal Assistant to join our team operating in the corporate industry, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. This role involves handling various tasks including document management, contract review, and administrative duties. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage contract drafting and revisions, including engagement letters, non-disclosure agreements, Independent Contractor agreements, Vendor agreements, and more. • Implement and maintain comprehensive schedules for effective time management and coordination. • Handle the filing of documents and emails to ensure organized record keeping. • Proactively identify and address issues, suggesting improvements when necessary. • Coordinate travel arrangements as needed. • Perform various administrative tasks such as mailing, faxing, and copying. • Prepare and manage expense reports to track department spending. • Carry out any additional tasks as required by the Legal Department.

Estate Planning Legal Assistant We are recruiting an Estate Planning Legal Assistant for a law firm based in Wheaton, Illinois. In this role, you will be an essential part of a leading law firm, managing various administrative tasks, streamlining processes using technology, and maintaining a positive attitude under pressure. Responsibilities:<ol><li>Assist in drafting estate plans, wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare documents.</li><li>Retrieve, organize and analyze pertinent legal documents, conduct legal research when needed.</li><li>Assist attorneys in preparation for court appearances, depositions, and client meetings.</li><li>Review and proofread all legal documents to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Communicate professionally and promptly with clients and all team members.</li><li>Organize, maintain and manage client files, deeds, trusts, and other documents.</li><li>Handle routine correspondence, phone calls, and emails.</li><li>Perform administrative tasks including filing, typing, and faxing document</li></ol>

Litigation Legal Assistant for a Prominent Law Firm Prominent law firm in downtown Chicago, Illinois seeks a litigation assistant to join a growing group. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks including administrative duties, document production, court filings, and communication with court staff. Responsibilities:• Contribute to efficient office operations through various administrative tasks.• Draft complex legal documents such as pleadings and correspondence.• Ensure accurate and efficient preparation of court filings, both traditional and e-filings.• Develop Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities.• Accurately prepare responses to propounded discovery.• Communicate effectively with court staff to resolve various issues.• Manage outgoing and incoming mail/FedEx for assigned attorneys.• Maintain and manage calendars for assigned attorneys.• Prepare Trial Memorandums and schedule all appearances/deadlines.• Coordinate local and out-of-town depositions and Mediations.• Scan and upload documents, creating master’s for new files.• Answer telephones, taking detailed messages and, at the request of attorneys, provide follow up and interaction with clients, outside counsel, and others.

Legal Assistant We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves supporting attorneys in our office and remotely, with a focus on insurance defense, primarily related to auto and truck accidents. This is a short-term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Assist in the drafting and e-filing of motions in both federal and state courts • Manage and prioritize incoming emails and correspondences • Handle the preparation and filing of summons and subpoenas • Maintain calendar, ensuring all due dates are recorded and followed • Process incoming mail and deliveries efficiently • Provide support to lawyers and other staff members as required • Take charge of answering phones and directing calls appropriately • Order court reports as necessary • Demonstrate problem-solving skills and attention to detail in all tasks • Show proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe applications.

Paralegal We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal in the legal industry, located in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves handling a variety of family law cases in a fast-paced environment and utilizing legal technology efficiently. Responsibilities: • Handling a diverse range of family law cases including divorce, custody, and support disputes • Utilizing legal practice management software and cloud-based platforms for efficient case handling • Demonstrating expertise in e-filing systems for state and local jurisdictions • Communicating effectively with various stakeholders including clients, courts, and other attorneys • Managing high caseloads and maintaining accurate client records • Utilizing strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and adhere to strict deadlines • Executing detailed research techniques to investigate relevant case law • Using analytical skills to evaluate and synthesize information related to cases • Utilizing Microsoft tools and other document automation tools for efficient case management • Managing calendars effectively to ensure all deadlines and appointments are met.

Senior Assistant General Counsel Robert Half is in search of a Senior Assistant General Counsel to join an organization in Chicago, Illinois. This role will involve a range of responsibilities related to contract and corporate counseling within the organization. The successful candidate will work closely with various departments, including procurement, to prepare and manage contracts and agreements. This is a permanent position which will play a key role in the legal department. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, negotiate, review, and revise contracts and agreements, ensuring the organization's best interests are protected.</li><li>Counsel and advise on contract interpretation, administration, modification, and closure.</li><li>Handle and assist with contract disputes, claims, and resolutions.</li><li>Draft construction contracts, contractor agreements, and amendments to safeguard against potential liabilities.</li><li>Provide legal support to the Board of Commissioners Office as directed.</li><li>Offer advice and guidance on governance and compliance issues.</li><li>Handle all aspects of procurement matters, from assisting with drafting solicitation and contract documents to providing advice relative to the procurement process.</li><li>Assist with responses to regulatory agencies inquiries or informal/formal actions; ensure compliance with administrative procedures.</li><li>Research statutes, regulations, rules, and orders and provide legal counsel with respect to regulatory considerations for planning and implementing business initiatives.</li></ul>

Litigation Paralegal Litigation ParalegalBoutique Law Firm – Chicago LoopAre you a proactive and experienced Litigation Paralegal seeking an engaging, fast-paced role with a team that values high-quality work, empowerment, and collaboration? A prestigious boutique law firm in the heart of the Chicago Loop that specializes in complex litigation is seeking a talented individual to join their team as they continue delivering exceptional results for their clients. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide top-notch support to attorneys handling complex litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Strengthen case teams by working collaboratively with attorneys and paralegals, mentoring and training staff to elevate overall performance.</li><li>Act as a self-starter, owning projects and responsibilities with the ability to lead and manage multiple team members on a case.</li><li>Directly engage with clients, fostering relationships to meet high standards of service and quality.</li><li>Perform all aspects of litigation preparation and trial support, including:</li><li>Finalizing briefs, with tasks such as cite checking, proofreading, and building TOC/TOA.</li><li>Creating deliverables with excellent formatting and attention to detail.</li><li>Preparing trial binders, pleadings, and evidence exhibits.</li><li>Adapt efficiently to varied workflows depending upon unique case needs.</li><li>Work closely with attorneys during high-demand periods, which may require late hours, weekend availability, or travel for extended trial preparations (6–8 weeks).</li></ul>

Insurance Billing Specialist The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 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] The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is here!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul>

Patent Prosecution Paralegal Robert Half Legal is partnering with a top-rated large, national law firm that's hiring a Patent Prosecution Paralegal with at least 5+ years of experience to join their team. This Patent Prosecution Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of patent prosecution and preparation. Salary is between $90-110K plus bonus and full benefits. In addition, the firm offers a hybrid WFH schedule (3/2). If you are looking to join a large, national law firm, then this is the opportunity for you! Patent Prosecution Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinating and filing of global patent portfolios (including U.S. Non-Provisional and Provisional Applications; Track 1 Application; continuing application; Design Applications; U.S. National Stage Filings; PCT Filings; PCT Nationalization Filings; Convention Filings, as well as coordinate foreign filing responsibility).</li><li>Preparing documents including, but not limited to Notice to File Missing Parts, Foreign Signature Documents, U.S. Formal Documents, responses to Office Actions, Issue Fee Transmittals, and IDSs.</li><li>Preparing, maintaining and updating reports for clients regarding status of applications and patents, including reporting receipts for applications, publication notices, etc. </li><li>Perform research and compile data as requested, such due diligence reports.</li><li>Tracking due dates via matter management and docketing systems.</li><li>Communicating with USPTO, attorneys, paralegals, liaisons, foreign associates, staff and clients regarding prosecution matters.</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com

Claims Paralegal/Account Manager Robert Half Legal is partnering with an insurance company located in downtown Chicago who is seeking to hire a Claims Paralegal/Account Manager with at least 5+ years of experience to join their in-house team. This specialty insurance company handles complex environmental, asbestos, and other latent type insurance claims. In this position, you will be responsible for coordinating activities involving these claims, including resolution of coverage issues and establishment of adequate reserves. See further responsibilities below. Salary for the role is paying between $85-100K plus a 5% bonus and full benefits including generous PTO while working on a 40-hour work week. This position will start working fully in-office and begin transitioning to a hybrid schedule after 6-months. Claims Paralegal/Account Manager Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyzing, investigating, and evaluating new loss notices and claim tenders</li><li>Collaborating with policy search teams to find copies of alleged coverage where appropriate</li><li>Analyzing and positioning claim under applicable primary, umbrella, and excess coverage swiftly</li><li>Coordinating the retention of defense counsel with internal/external stakeholders</li><li>Establishing defense strategy with insured, defense counsel, and/or other participating insurance carriers</li><li>Managing the case resolution process and actively participating in mediations as needed</li><li>Working with the reinsurance department to provide notice of new accounts, updates on existing accounts, and responding to specific reinsurer inquiries</li><li>Collaborating with in-house Legal/management to manage declaratory judgment actions, including formation and implementation of resolution strategy, settlement valuation, and obtaining settlement authority</li><li>Coordinating timely processing of payments including verifying proper allocation of such payments across appropriate policies</li><li>Managing ALAE through strategic handling and bill review/payment processing in coordination with the billing unit.</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com

Commercial Lit Legal Secretary We are accepting applications for the role of Commercial Lit Legal Secretary, located in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support paralegals and attorneys in the creation and modification of legal briefs, and manage word processing tasks. Familiarity with legal briefs from a word processing perspective and a strong attention to detail are essential for this role. Responsibilities • Support both entry level and senior paralegals, as well as attorneys, in the creation and modification of legal briefs. • Carry out word processing tasks efficiently and effectively. • Utilize NetDocs & iManage for document management purposes. • Apply your legal experience to contribute to the team's objectives. • Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all tasks. • Use Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), and other case management software. • Oversee billing functions and ensure their accurate execution. • Manage calendar events and deadlines. • Maintain client relations and handle consumer electronics. • Collaborate closely with a team of paralegals to achieve shared goals. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity.

Paralegal We are on the search for a meticulous and dedicated Paralegal to become a part of our team. Situated in CHICAGO, Illinois, this role involves supporting our law firm which specializes in plaintiff work, including areas like medical malpractice, nursing home, construction, and premises law. As a Paralegal, you will be expected to handle client communication, manage schedules, and respond to discovery requests, all while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and accuracy. Responsibilities: • Facilitate communication with clients, providing them with status updates and answering their queries • Handle the scheduling of depositions, ensuring all parties are informed and available • Respond to discovery requests in a timely and thorough manner • Support two partners, providing them with the necessary assistance for their legal work • Ensure all client and case information is up-to-date and accurately recorded • Contribute to the team's plaintiff work, focusing on areas such as medical malpractice, nursing home cases, construction, and premises law • Adhere to legal standards and protocols, maintaining the firm's commitment to professionalism and accuracy.

Paralegal Robert Half is searching for a full-time Litigation Paralegal in Chicago, Illinois. Your role will be pivotal in the organization of files, drafting and execution of legal documents, and maintaining constant communication with clients. This is a hybrid position of 3 days in office and 2 remote days each week. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Organize files in a systematic manner for easy access and retrieval.</li><li>Draft pleadings, disclosures, interrogatories, discovery requests, and motions, ensuring all documents are accurate and complete.</li><li>Assist in the preparation for trials and document execution, providing vital support to the legal team.</li><li>Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any issues or concerns.</li><li>Perform various legal support tasks, contributing to the smooth functioning of the legal department.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence through electronic and paper mail, ensuring all communications are responded to in a timely manner.</li><li>Initiate and track the status of medical records requests, ensuring all requests are fulfilled as required.</li><li>Review and organize large volumes of records for litigation, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Ensure all medical documents are in order and updated as needed, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Utilize various software including Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, LexisNexis, Management System, and Microsoft Excel to complete tasks and manage records effectively.</li></ul>

Paralegal We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role will focus on managing a full case load from intake to litigation, supporting our birth injury practice group. You will handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment and serve as the key point of contact for clients and vendors. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Engage in legal research using tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and various search engines • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and vendors, professionally communicating over the phone and in person • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence for assigned cases through electronic and paper mail • File court documents using state and federal court platforms • Maintain and manage case calendars • Process requests for medical and collateral source records • Organize client documents and coordinate document productions • Prepare for deposition proceedings, including retention of court reporters, witness file preparation, and transcript digestion • Prepare and schedule expert phone conferences and evaluations • Assemble and collate medical record binders, exhibits, and legal documents • Attend case strategy meetings • Transcribe deposition consultations with experts • Proofread and cite-check legal documents to ensure compliance with local and federal court rules • Prepare summons and complaints, answers to interrogatories, fact sheets, exhibit lists, subpoenas, deposition summaries, and supporting court filing materials.

Real Estate Paralegal About the Firm: This growing law firm in Palos Heights specializes in real estate, corporate, and finance law. With a dedicated team and a client-driven approach, the firm focuses on delivering exceptional service and legal expertise. They are currently seeking a highly skilled Real Estate & Finance Paralegal to join their dynamic team. Job Summary: The Real Estate & Finance Paralegal will play a key role in supporting the firm’s attorneys in commercial real estate and finance matters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience, with proficiency in reviewing loan documentation, managing Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filings, and a strong understanding of corporate structuring. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, due diligence, and financing matters.</li><li>Review and analyze loan documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare, file, and manage UCC financing statements and related documentation.</li><li>Support attorneys in corporate structuring, entity formation, and governance matters.</li><li>Conduct title, survey, and zoning reviews as part of commercial real estate transactions.</li><li>Track key deadlines and ensure that all documentation is filed in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Collaborate with lenders, borrowers, and third-party vendors to coordinate the closing of transactions.</li><li>Maintain organized files and provide support for post-closing tasks, such as recordings and title policy requests.</li><li>Research legal and regulatory requirements related to real estate and finance matters.</li></ul>

Paralegal Robert Half is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3-5+ years of experience to join a reputable law firm in downtown Chicago, Illinois. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team by managing case materials, preparing court filings, and interacting with courts in various jurisdictions. Responsibilities: • Manage and organize case materials, ensuring all relevant documents are readily accessible• Support attorneys in drafting and preparing various court filings, including proofreading, generating tables of contents and tables of authorities, applying Bluebook citation formatting, and cite-checking• Electronically file documents in both state and federal courts, ensuring all submissions are timely and accurate• Assist in the management of e-discovery databases, including document reviews, productions, bates stamping, redactions, and document indexing• Maintain regular communication with courts in various jurisdictions, fostering detail-oriented relationships• Contribute to deposition and trial preparation by organizing case materials and supporting attorneys as needed• Oversee case and filing deadlines, ensuring all deadlines are met and cases progress efficiently• Utilize legal tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, CourtLink, Relativity, and Disco to support case management and research.

Paralegal We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal in the legal services industry, based in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves working closely with both inside and outside counsel, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and reviewing documents. The workplace offers a flexible and hybrid environment. Responsibilities: • Handle communication with inside and outside counsel as well as clients • Prepare legal documents such as Rule 33, 34, and 36 requests, Rule 45 subpoenas, and objections and responses thereto • Conduct comprehensive research and become familiar with Westlaw • Review and analyze discovery production, identifying any deficiencies • Assist with IP enforcement activities, including evidence collection and organization • Prepare memoranda and other persuasive written communications • Maintain a detailed and organized workflow, demonstrating strong attention to detail • Work effectively within a team, contributing to a positive and collaborative environment • Utilize skills in Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), Case Management Software, CompuLaw, Billing Functions, Briefing, Calendar Management, and Claim Administration.

Paralegal We are providing an opportunity for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in the manufacturing industry based in LAKE FOREST, Illinois. This role involves supporting attorneys with litigation management and commercial document preparation, maintaining case files, and managing enterprise-wide service of process. Responsibilities:• Assist in the management of litigation, including initial case assessment, maintenance of case files, and scheduling hearings.• Play a role in managing the asbestos portfolio and liaising with insurers.• Oversee the preparation of reserve and accrual reports, issue legal hold orders, and manage responses to subpoenas.• Provide support in quarterly reporting using matter management software.• Contribute to the drafting and reviewing of a range of commercial documents, reports, and filings.• Support attorneys with the preparation, review, and execution of various transaction documents.• Assist in the due diligence process (preparation of checklists, review, and summary of documents, etc.).• Coordinate the filing of UCC financing statements, order, and review documents in connection with UCC searches.• Conduct legal research tasks on various commercial matters and assist with strategic projects as necessary.• Utilize skills in contract management, document repositories, and general legal operations.

Trademark Paralegal Robert Half Legal is partnering with a top-rated large, national law firm that's hiring a Trademark Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Trademark Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of trademark prosecution and preparation, and copyright matters. Salary is between $90-110K plus bonus and full benefits. In addition, the firm offers a hybrid WFH schedule (3/2). If you are looking to join a large, national law firm, then this is the opportunity for you! Trademark Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage domestic and foreign prosecution for a large portfolio including recordation of assignments, renewals, offices’ actions, and new filings.</li><li>Prepare US federal and state trademark registration application documents; draft trademark goods/services specifications.</li><li>Prepare, review, and oversee trademark filings to the USPTO through issuance of trademark</li><li>Prepare inquiries to and responses from the USPTO</li><li>Assist with trademark analysis including ability to review, investigate results and summarize trademark full searches.</li><li>Draft letters to clients regarding trademark information.</li><li>Utilize on-line trademark database and conduct trademark clearance searches.</li><li>Perform due diligence ownership searches on trademarks, copyrights and domain names to assist corporate department with M& As, security agreements, etc.</li></ul>

Paralegal/Legal Operations Specialist Robert Half Legal is partnering with an industry-leading engineering consulting solutions company located in the loop that's seeking a Paralegal/Legal Operations Specialist with at least 5+ years of experience to join their in-house legal department. This Paralegal/Legal Operations Specialist position will be responsible for a variety of matters including contract management, litigation support, corporate insurance, legal operational matters, and more. This position is paying between $90-120K (DOE) plus bonus and full benefits. This role is currently working in a hybrid WFH capacity. If you are looking to join a phenomenal in-house legal team, then this opportunity is for you! Paralegal/Legal Operations Specialist Responsibilities:· Contracts Management<ul><li>Draft and review Construction and Professional Services Agreements, Subcontracts, NDAs, Access Agreements, Reliance Letters, and more</li></ul>· Insurance Claims / Litigation Support<ul><li>Third Party Auto, Workers Compensation. Professional Liability</li></ul>· Certificates of Insurance· General / Legal Operations<ul><li>Compliance, Licenses, and Registrations, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Leasing, Collections, and corporate filings</li></ul>· Legal Services Requests Management:<ul><li>Identify legal practice area of request, Docket request, Set up server folder and documents for lawyers attention, Identify and request additional documents, andMonitor deadlines</li></ul>· Administrative support:<ul><li>Drafting and revising documents, emails, and correspondence</li><li>Planning and preparing for meetings and events; coordinating with internal and external contacts to ensure events go smoothly</li><li>Entering data into spreadsheet, software, and databases</li><li>Calendaring deadlines and events; organizing case files; managing logistics; scheduling travel</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half com

Estate Planning Paralegal Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is preferred. This position is paying between $75-90K plus bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). Responsibilities of the position are below. Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and review estate planning documents: Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney (Health Care and Property), Living Will, Insurance Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, etc.</li><li>Draft flowcharts of client’s estate plan</li><li>Draft affidavits, statements, distribution and asset schedules and spreadsheets</li><li>Obtain and maintain tax identification numbers</li><li>Draft Estate and Gift tax returns</li><li>Maintain trust/estate financial records</li></ul> For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at justin . rambert @ robert half legal com