<p><strong>Robert Half is seeking skilled Copywriters in Chicago with experience in agency, corporate, or B2B environments for ongoing contract opportunities. These roles involve crafting short-form and/or long-form content for various industries. If you bring a strong understanding of audience-focused writing, proofreading skills, and a portfolio showcasing these specialties, we want to connect with you!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description:</strong></p><p>Contribute to diverse projects where your copywriting expertise will support brand communication, marketing campaigns, and business initiatives. You'll create polished, professional content tailored to client goals across agency, corporate, or B2B settings, with emphasis on both short-form (ads, email campaigns, social posts) and long-form formats (blogs, whitepapers, proposals).</p><ul><li><strong>Agency and Corporate Copywriting:</strong></li><li>Write content for ad campaigns, brochures, presentations, email campaigns, and internal communications.</li><li>Develop compelling messaging aligned with branding and business goals.</li><li><strong>B2B Communications:</strong></li><li>Create copy for whitepapers, case studies, proposals, product descriptions, and professional blogs.</li><li>Tailor content to business audiences, ensuring clarity and professionalism in tone.</li><li><strong>Short-Form Copywriting:</strong></li><li>Generate attention-grabbing headlines, taglines, email subject lines, and social media posts.</li><li>Deliver succinct, engaging copy for digital ads and promotional materials.</li><li><strong>Long-Form Copywriting:</strong></li><li>Produce in-depth content such as blogs, newsletters, training materials, and press releases.</li><li>Write detailed materials for thought leadership, including whitepapers and case studies.</li><li><strong>Proofreading and Editing:</strong></li><li>Carefully proofread and edit content to maintain accuracy, consistency, and adherence to client brand voice and tone.</li><li>Conduct quality assurance checks across all deliverables to ensure error-free output.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting attorneys by maintaining schedules, drafting legal documents, and ensuring seamless organizational support. This position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise in legal procedures and attention to detail will be highly valued.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage attorneys' calendars, confirm daily meetings, and ensure timely follow-ups.<br>• Prepare, transcribe, and edit legal documents, correspondence, and other materials using word processing software.<br>• Participate in weekly meetings, handling agendas and recording minutes.<br>• Proofread all work thoroughly to ensure accuracy and alignment with legal standards.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to process invoices, bills, and distributions.<br>• Submit conflict checks and complete New Matter Intake Forms as required.<br>• Organize and maintain both electronic and physical client files, ensuring accessibility and confidentiality.<br>• Utilize the firm's docketing software to input and manage case-related dates and deadlines.<br>• File legal documents electronically with courts in compliance with procedural requirements.<br>• Assist in trial and hearing preparation, including document organization and coordination.
<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 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.
