8 results for Research Assistant in Chicago, IL

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in litigation and a keen attention to detail. You will play a critical role in supporting legal operations by managing documentation, ensuring compliance with filing procedures, and efficiently handling administrative tasks. Responsibilities: • Prepare and file legal documents, including subpoenas, complaints, and discovery responses, in compliance with state and federal e-filing requirements. • Assist attorneys with civil and commercial litigation matters by drafting legal templates and forms. • Coordinate scheduling and manage calendars to ensure deadlines and meetings are met. • Process invoices and handle general office administrative tasks. • Maintain a paperless filing system, ensuring all electronic records are organized and up-to-date. • Draft responses to discovery requests and answers to complaints as needed. • Utilize software tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and NetDocs to complete assignments efficiently. • Ensure accurate and timely management of court filings and other legal correspondence. • Collaborate with team members to provide seamless support for ongoing legal cases.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires someone who is detail oriented, with strong typing skills and familiarity with litigation procedures, including state and federal e-filing. The ideal candidate will work closely with an experienced attorney who prefers handwritten documentation, ensuring all materials are accurately typed and organized. Responsibilities: • Accurately type and format handwritten legal documents provided by the attorney. • Manage state and federal e-filing processes efficiently and ensure timely submissions. • Assist in preparing various litigation documents, such as motions and court filings. • Coordinate and maintain the attorney's calendar, including scheduling and tracking deadlines. • Provide support in general commercial litigation tasks as required. • Ensure proper organization and filing of legal documents for easy access. • Communicate effectively with internal and external parties to facilitate case management. • Stay updated on relevant legal procedures and filing requirements. • Support the attorney in managing administrative tasks related to ongoing cases.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</li><li>Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</li><li>Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</li><li>Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Lisle, IL
onsite
Temporary
20.5865 - 23.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Lisle, Illinois. This part-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic steel manufacturing environment while developing valuable skills. No prior accounting experience is required, but a willingness to learn, attention to detail, and strong organizational abilities are essential. Responsibilities:• Input a high volume of invoices, ranging from 50–100 per week, into the accounting system with speed and accuracy.• Collaborate with departments such as Sales, Customer Service, Billing, and Accounting to ensure invoice details are accurate and resolve any discrepancies.• Maintain organized and detailed records to ensure consistent and reliable handling of financial data.• Utilize Microsoft Excel for basic data tracking and spreadsheet management, as well as Outlook for clear and effective communication.• Assist with general office administrative tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.• Follow established procedures and guidelines, taking direction from supervisors and senior staff.• Contribute to a supportive team atmosphere by offering assistance to colleagues and asking insightful questions.• Adapt to new tasks and responsibilities as required, showcasing a proactive and cooperative work ethic. The hourly pay range for this position is $23 to $26/hour. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job description<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>
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Bellwood, IL
onsite
Permanent
45000 - 46800 USD / Yearly
Accounting Assistant to be a part of family owned manufacturing company. You can wear multiple hats. This is an opportunity to utilize your debits and credits knowledge and be apart of an established business. Send your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175 Medical, PTO and strong work life balance as well as 401k Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable • Invoicing and cash application.• Assist in the preparation and handling of purchase orders, and shipping documentations. • Interact with all areas of the company including customer service and manufacturing • Familiarity with purchase order procedures and shipping documentation.\
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Hinsdale, IL
onsite
Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a capable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this contract role, you will provide essential support to the property management team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations during a planned leave. This position offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact by contributing to the team's efficiency and success. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the property management team, including scheduling and organizational tasks.• Process work orders and manage contracts on behalf of property managers to maintain operational efficiency.• Prepare, organize, and distribute correspondence, documents, and mailings as needed.• Assist with general office duties, such as filing, data entry, and managing inbound calls.• Learn and adapt to key administrative workflows to alleviate workload across the team.• Maintain accurate records and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding tasks.• Coordinate with team members to support ongoing projects and deadlines.• Help ensure the office operates smoothly by addressing day-to-day administrative needs. The salary range for this position is $20/hr to $23/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z