We are looking for a dedicated Office Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage front desk operations, oversee office supplies, and perform various administrative tasks efficiently. The position offers hands-on training and an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, business-casual work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage front desk activities, ensuring smooth daily operations and responding to inquiries.<br>• Order and maintain office supplies, tracking inventory to avoid shortages.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and other Office tools to handle administrative tasks effectively.<br>• Provide support with accounts payable functions as necessary.<br>• Scan and organize documents to maintain accurate records.<br>• Answer incoming calls professionally and direct them to the appropriate departments.<br>• Perform general clerical duties, including filing, data entry, and correspondence.<br>• Collaborate with team members during the training period to ensure seamless transition into the role.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to work in a focused environment and contribute to office operations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth functioning of administrative tasks and providing exceptional support to staff and visitors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This position requires a background check and a drug test.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the first point of contact by professionally answering inbound calls and greeting visitors.</p><p>• Manage and coordinate catering services and assist with corporate events to ensure seamless execution.</p><p>• Handle document scanning and filing tasks to maintain organized records.</p><p>• Perform various clerical duties such as scheduling meetings, booking appointments, and managing calendars using Microsoft Outlook.</p><p>• Stock and maintain office supplies, including beverages and kitchen essentials, to support daily operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with security personnel to address visitor management and calls.</p><p>• Generate and pull reports using Excel, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain a well-organized office environment, adhering to business casual or appropriate dress codes as required.</p><p>• Assist with audio-visual setup and support for meetings and presentations.</p><p>• Provide continuity in office operations by learning processes and ensuring reliability throughout the contract duration.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting office operations and ensuring smooth daily workflows. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inbound calls efficiently, ensuring clear and courteous communication.<br>• Operate and maintain a multi-line phone system to ensure seamless connectivity.<br>• Perform accurate data entry to maintain and organize records.<br>• Create engaging and effective presentations to support team objectives.<br>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, ensuring all logistics are handled effectively.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant. This role combines calendar management, scheduling meetings, greeting visitors and administrative support, requiring strong organizational skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth daily operations while maintaining a welcoming environment for clients and staff.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering health insurance coverage, 401k contribution, generous paid time off and holidays. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain a visitor log, issue visitor passes, and coordinate with relevant team members for scheduled appointments.</p><p>• Manage incoming phone calls using a multi-line phone system, directing calls to the appropriate departments.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry tasks to support administrative tasks for office.</p><p>• Assist with scheduling appointments and maintaining office calendars.</p><p>• Provide administrative support by preparing documents and reports using Microsoft Word.</p><p>• Handle mail distribution and manage courier services as needed.</p><p>• Order and manage office supplies, coordinate maintenance requests, and liaise with vendors.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and filing systems for efficient retrieval of information.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address client inquiries and resolve issues promptly.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this role, you will handle a variety of administrative tasks to ensure smooth office operations, including managing the front desk and supporting essential office functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately enter and maintain time records using ProLaw.<br>• Monitor and replenish office supplies to ensure adequate stock.<br>• Assist visitors and grant access to the office as needed.<br>• Oversee front desk operations, including greeting guests and managing inquiries.<br>• Coordinate administrative tasks to support day-to-day office activities.<br>• Respond to internal and external communication promptly and professionally.
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a part-time, contract basis in Park Ridge, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a forward-thinking personality, and the ability to manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a dependable individual who can assist with administrative duties, manage deadlines, and handle errands with a high level of care and attention.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide general administrative support, including organizing schedules and managing deadlines.<br>• Monitor and remind the team of important dates and deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks.<br>• Run errands such as picking up lunch or visiting local offices; a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.<br>• Perform notary services as needed, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Handle inbound calls and manage receptionist duties, ensuring clear and effective communication.<br>• Maintain calendars and schedules to optimize workflow and prioritize tasks.<br>• Assist with data entry and other office-related tasks to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Coordinate with team members to address immediate needs and maintain smooth operations.
We are looking for a meticulous Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive legal administrative support in our Lake Geneva, Wisconsin office. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are skilled at managing multiple tasks with precision and professionalism. While prior legal experience is advantageous, it is not mandatory for this role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, edit, and finalize documents and assignments with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Organize and maintain client files, coordinate meetings and appointments, and arrange travel schedules as needed.<br>• Support billing processes by assisting with timekeeping, transcription, and processing payment requests.<br>• Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless execution of shared duties and special projects.<br>• Handle inbound calls and inquiries in a meticulous manner, providing exceptional service to clients and stakeholders.<br>• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Assist with receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and managing office communications.<br>• Proactively identify and resolve administrative challenges to support overall office efficiency.
We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will provide essential support to executives, ensuring seamless coordination of schedules, travel arrangements, and meeting preparations. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills to help prioritize tasks effectively and maintain a high level of organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage executive calendars, including scheduling meetings and resolving conflicts.<br>• Arrange and coordinate domestic and international travel plans, including booking flights and accommodations.<br>• Prepare and organize materials for meetings, such as presentations and reports.<br>• Act as a gatekeeper by screening communications and prioritizing urgent matters.<br>• Support executives with administrative tasks such as drafting correspondence and handling sensitive information.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth execution of projects and initiatives.<br>• Utilize the Microsoft Office Suite to create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and slides.<br>• Monitor deadlines and follow up on action items to ensure timely completion.<br>• Provide occasional assistance to other executives as the role expands.<br>• Maintain an organized and efficient environment within the office.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication. This role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and type correspondence, legal forms, court documents, and internal administrative forms as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule depositions, maintaining well-organized calendars for assigned attorneys.</p><p>• Manage incoming, outgoing, and internal mail, ensuring timely distribution within the office.</p><p>• Organize and file correspondence and legal documents using iManage for all assigned matters.</p><p>• Support attorneys with client billing and disbursement charge records, following established procedures.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and associates on behalf of attorneys.</p><p>• Process required documentation for opening and closing legal matters in compliance with firm protocols.</p><p>• Provide overflow assistance to other practice groups when necessary.</p><p>• Arrange travel accommodations for attorneys, including flights, hotels, and transportation.</p><p>• Perform general administrative and reception duties as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Wheaton, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop legal administrative skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational abilities, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing tasks and deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support, including drafting client correspondence, answering calls, and handling mail distribution.<br>• Maintain and manage office supplies, ensuring all materials are ordered and stocked as needed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule client appointments, maintaining an organized and up-to-date calendar.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy, supporting various management functions.<br>• Monitor deadlines and manage the master calendar to ensure timely task completion.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and Outlook to create, edit, and manage documents and communications.<br>• Welcome visitors and ensure a well-organized and friendly office environment.<br>• Assist with additional tasks as assigned to support the team and office operations.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an international, AM100 law firm that's hiring a Trust & Estates Legal Assistant with at least 5-8+ years of experience to join their Private Wealth practice group. This Trust & Estates Legal Assistant is responsible for providing support to attorneys in the administration of all aspects of trusts and estates in probate within established administrative procedures. This position is paying between $85-100K+ plus bonus and phenomenal benefits. In addition, this firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule and they have a phenomenal firm culture. If you are looking to join one of the top law firms in the world, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Trust & Estates Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, edit, and organize heavily formatted documentation and forms such as wills, codicils, trust agreements and amendments, powers of attorney, designations, limited partnership agreements, limited liability company agreements, transactional documents, planning proposals, etc.</li><li>Prepare and edit correspondence, memoranda, and emails. Proofread written communications.</li><li>Manage and maintain attorneys’ calendars, make travel arrangements, schedule appointments and meetings, arrange for conference rooms, and schedule conference calls, including domestic and international participants</li><li>Open new client matters and request conflicts of interest checks. Draft engagement letters for each new matter. </li><li>Update attorney contacts, and maintain up-to-date listing of client/matter names and numbers for each attorney</li><li>Review and edit invoices, process client billing matters, input attorney's time, and process/submit reimbursement requests for each attorney</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Event Coordinator & Marketing Admin to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will oversee event planning and administrative tasks, supporting our team in creating impactful experiences for conferences, roundtable dinners, and other corporate events. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to event coordination and marketing initiatives while ensuring smooth office operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage calendars and schedules for team members to ensure seamless event coordination.<br>• Coordinate venue quotes and logistics for global conferences and corporate gatherings.<br>• Support event producers with administrative tasks, including planning roundtable dinners and food and beverage arrangements.<br>• Assist in creating marketing materials such as brochures, pamphlets, and handouts.<br>• Maintain office supplies and ensure the workspace is fully stocked and prepared.<br>• Arrange travel accommodations for team members and external partners.<br>• Provide administrative support to enhance overall event and marketing operations.<br>• Facilitate external communication with vendors and event stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate on event production tasks, ensuring all logistics align with event goals.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare, review, and edit a wide range of legal documents and correspondence, ensuring high quality, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.</p><p>• Prepare and review estate planning documents.</p><p>• Maintain trust/estate financial records.</p><p>• Create and maintain a filing system; open and close files in a timely fashion.</p><p>• Process client intake forms.</p><p>• Manage mail, e-mail, faxes, and phone calls in a confidential, organized, and efficient manner.</p><p>• Arrange meetings, coordinate travel arrangements, and schedule appointments.</p><p>• Prepare attorney expense claims and close transactions.</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Perform other related and administrative duties as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a civil litigation firm in Northbrook, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on providing critical support to a team of four attorneys specializing in insurance defense. If you have a background in civil litigation and excel at managing legal processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit legal documents through e-filing systems to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Draft initial motions and appearances on behalf of attorneys, adhering to procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain and organize attorney calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule depositions with all relevant parties.<br>• Utilize legal practice management tools, such as Practice Master or similar systems, to streamline workflows.<br>• Provide administrative support tailored to the needs of a civil litigation team.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth case management and communication.<br>• Assist in preparing case-related documents and maintaining proper documentation for insurance defense matters.
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.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job description</u></strong></p><ul><li>Accounts payable set up purchase orders, enter invoices, obtain approvals from project managers, follow up on problem invoices/vendor credits. Collate invoice with checks. Maintain subcontractors certificates of insurance</li><li>Enter weekly payroll in Sage & ADP, distribute reports to project managers for approval. Track time off, apprentice union raises</li><li>Assist with tracking cash flow and change order collection</li><li>Log, track all orders, deliveries, invoices and payments</li><li>Process sale and use/lease tax</li><li>Prepare budget entry in the online system</li><li>Service dispatch, billing, and collections. Provide customers with certificates of insurance</li><li>Order office supplies and equipmentMedical/Dental, 401k & time off</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Marketing Communications Assistant to support content coordination efforts for a leading organization. This contract position offers the opportunity to work remotely while collaborating with a dynamic team. The role focuses on managing content processes, approvals, and assisting with website updates and branded content creation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage content approval workflows, ensuring timely handoffs to the broader content team.</p><p>• Train and utilize tools such as Pardot to post updates on the website and manage marketing automation systems.</p><p>• Create straightforward social media posts following established guidelines and style standards.</p><p>• Conduct initial reviews of documents to ensure adherence to company branding and style guides.</p><p>• Support the team in executing templated content requests with high accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other stakeholders, primarily based on the West Coast, to fulfill marketing needs.</p><p>• Provide basic technical support for content platforms and assist in training team members on system usage.</p><p>• Ensure consistency in branded content across different channels.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of content processes and approvals.</p><p>• Assist in smaller-scale content creation tasks as needed.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$210,000 plus bonus, 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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Street Festival 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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform initial, detailed review of the quarterly NAV close process and quarterly financial statements prepared by the fund financial analysts inclusive of complex/illiquid assets accounting and valuation, fee and expense review and performance reporting.</li><li>Liaise directly with external auditors throughout the year on complex transactions and accounting conclusions through to the completion of the year-end audited financial statements.</li><li>Research technical accounting issues for compliance; ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</li><li>Oversee and directly review the work of financial analysts, who perform day to day verification of portfolio transactions and accounting data, inclusive of accounting records, ledgers and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of capital calls, distributions and in responding to investor questions and requests for information.</li><li>Work directly with fund controllers to monitor and project future fund cash flows for the treasury management process including capital calls, distributions, and fee calculations, as governed by fund agreements.</li><li>Opportunity to engage with Fund Administrator, traders, brokers, and custodians to the extent any liquid assets are purchased to ensure timely settlement of trades, loans, and monitoring of pending transactions.</li><li>Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</li><li>Active mentorship/coaching of accounting/finance team members; provide technical, hands-on knowledge and skills, as needed.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc requests / projects within Finance department, from the CAO or CFO, and from the investment professionals, where applicable.</li><li>Work together across the Firm’s finance team in consolidation, management reporting and accounting policy development processes.</li><li>Additional duties and special projects as necessary.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Technology/Office Coordinator to join a team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of office technologies and supporting daily activities, meetings, and events. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with technical teams, assist employees with technology needs, and contribute to the improvement of our technology solutions. Client offers medical, dental, vision, 401k with a match, generous PTO, and other perks. Salary target is $65k-$73k</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Set up, manage, and oversee collaboration tools such as videoconferencing systems, and portable devices for meetings and events.</p><p>• Provide hands-on customer support for technology-related needs during meetings, ensuring smooth in-person or hybrid setups.</p><p>• Coordinate technology requirements for off-site meeting venues, including conference centers and hotels.</p><p>• Collaborate with technical support teams to identify and resolve system performance issues.</p><p>• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on office equipment and collaboration technologies.</p><p>• Work closely with Innovation Center Technical Architects to uphold technology standards and functionality.</p><p>• Partner with external vendors to address technology support tasks as required.</p><p>• Take proactive measures to anticipate and address daily office needs.</p><p>• Manage and update the internal technology webpage to ensure accessibility and accuracy.</p><p>• Assist employees with minor technology challenges, offering practical solutions.</p>
We are extending an opportunity to join our team in Wheaton, Illinois as an Executive Assistant. This role centers on providing high-level administrative support in the legal industry, specifically related to Trusts, Estates, and Probate. The employment opportunity presents a long-term contract engagement, offering a chance to engage with various aspects of administrative tasks, client relations, and communication.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate administrative assistance to law firm partners, ensuring smooth operations <br>• Manage all aspects of client engagement, from initial meetings through file closure <br>• Efficiently handle a high volume of calls, maintaining detail oriented contact with clients and referrals <br>• Prioritize and organize emails, ensuring prompt responses <br>• Manage mail distribution, including sorting, documenting, scanning, and distributing <br>• Draft, edit, and send correspondence, while also ensuring timely follow-ups <br>• Oversee the logistics for meetings and events, including reserving rooms, arranging catering, and setting up audiovisual equipment <br>• Welcome visitors, clients, and potential clients, fostering a welcoming environment <br>• Maintain files, including document scanning and organization <br>• Perform notarization and witness document signings <br>• Manage attorney time entries, and review and revise client invoices monthly <br>• Ensure office supplies are well-stocked and coordinate vendor visits <br>• Leverage knowledge of DocuSign, Zoom, Microsoft Suite, and other relevant software for efficient task completion.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</p><p>• Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</p><p>• Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</p><p>• Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</p><p>• Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 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>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is just around the corner’ 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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys specializing in employee benefits, labor, and employment law. Your organizational expertise and attention to detail will ensure smooth operations and effective case management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys, ensuring all appointments and deadlines are accurately tracked.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including those related to employee benefits and labor laws.<br>• Conduct research and assist with case preparation in areas such as employment and labor law.<br>• Maintain and organize client files, both physically and electronically, using tools like Time Matters and Tabs3.<br>• Coordinate meetings and appointments, ensuring smooth scheduling processes.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely and precise communication.<br>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records to support legal processes.<br>• Assist with billing and administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with firm standards.<br>• Provide typing support with proficiency in typing speeds between 45-60 WPM.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and other technology tools to create and edit legal documents effectively.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join a highly respected family law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide essential legal and administrative support, ensuring the smooth operation of case management and litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents such as notices of motion, notices of filing, and 201(k) letters.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule mediations, client consultations, and court appearances.</p><p>• Submit documents electronically to the appropriate courts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain case files in both digital and physical formats, organizing and categorizing documents systematically.</p><p>• Monitor incoming discovery materials and update the case catalog accordingly.</p><p>• Support trial and court preparation by assembling binders, exhibits, and organizing files for proceedings.</p><p>• Manage calendars by tracking deadlines, hearings, and appointments with precision.</p><p>• Distribute pleadings to the appropriate attorneys in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative assistance to attorneys and legal staff, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.</p>
<p><em>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]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Summer is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy this beautiful weather? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p> </p>
