We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves providing comprehensive support in managing legal cases, handling client communications, and preparing necessary documentation. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills and an ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment. <br> Responsibilities: • Organize and maintain case files, including adding new cases to internal systems and updating relevant records. • Schedule and coordinate client meetings to discuss discovery processes, gather necessary documentation, and provide updates. • Assist in preparing and filing legal documents such as complaints, summons, affidavits, and cover sheets. • Manage service tracking by issuing summons, updating service lists, and preparing motions for default when necessary. • Handle lien-related tasks, including issuing lien letters, updating lien information, and requesting medical bills from clients and facilities. • Prepare summaries of medical expenses and engage experts for larger cases when required. • Develop and maintain treater lists based on client information and periodically update lien holders to ensure accurate records. • Draft and issue written discovery to defendants, including specialized discovery for cases involving agency allegations. • Coordinate with attorneys to prepare for court appearances, including organizing case materials and creating memos on case status. • Manage probate estates for wrongful death cases and schedule expert calls for case reviews. <br> The pay range for this position is $35 to $45 Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Park Ridge, Illinois. This role requires expertise in estate planning and real estate, with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful legal projects. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply. </p><p> Responsibilities: • Prepare and review legal documents related to estate planning and real estate transactions. • Conduct thorough research to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. • Assist attorneys in drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents. • Coordinate and manage real estate closings, including document preparation and communication with clients. • Maintain organized and up-to-date case files and legal records. • Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and addressing their inquiries. • Translate legal documents or communications, if proficient in Polish. • Ensure all deadlines are met and prioritize tasks to support attorneys. • Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve efficiency. </p><p><br></p><p> The pay range for this position is $28.50 to $33 . Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p>
<p>Partnering with a leading global dairy company to find a skilled Corporate Paralegal to join their growing legal team. This Corporate Paralegal will support a dynamic in-house legal team across corporate, contracts, and labor & employment matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for stakeholder legal inquiries</li><li>Liaise with the Marketing team on legal matters, escalating as needed</li><li>Draft NDAs and other standard agreements using company templates</li><li>Upload finalized contracts into the contract management system</li><li>Coordinate legal projects and track progress</li><li>Collaborate with Engineering and Plant Management on CapEx projects</li><li>Assist with preparation of corporate governance documents</li><li>Prepare documents for subpoenas, personnel file requests, and agency charges</li><li>Draft discovery responses and legal documents under attorney supervision</li><li>Support compliance tasks, including document intake, updates, and process improvements</li><li>Contribute to cross-divisional legal initiatives supporting all U.S. business units</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves supporting attorneys and clients with intellectual property matters, including trademark filings and maintenance. If you have experience in intellectual property law and thrive in a detail-oriented, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. <br> Responsibilities: • Review daily docket reports to identify pending actions, notify attorneys in advance, and ensure timely updates to records. • Send reminders to clients and foreign associates about upcoming deadlines and actions. • Conduct routine status checks on cases and update records accordingly. • Process incoming correspondence from organizations, foreign associates, and clients, including docketing and preparing response letters. • Prepare and file trademark, copyright, and domain name applications, as well as maintenance and renewal documents, within required timelines. • Coordinate with foreign associates on trademark applications, renewals, and maintenance. • Perform preliminary online searches for potential trademarks, summarize findings, and communicate results to attorneys. • Generate cost estimates for foreign trademark filings and share them with attorneys. • Compile status reports and summaries for attorneys and clients upon request. <br> The salary range for this position is $35 to $52. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a full-service, mid-sized law firm located in the loop who is looking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 1-2+ years of experience to join their medical malpractice defense litigation team. This Litigation Paralegal must have experience reviewing medical records, e-filing, and assisting with trial preparation responsibilities. This position is paying between $55-65K plus a yearly bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. This position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Obtain, organize, review and summarization of medical records</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and support</li><li>Oversee the preparation of records and deposition subpoenas</li><li>Provide support for discovery-related needs</li><li>Abstract and summarize medical records for easier access and reference</li><li>Conduct research, contacting and retaining medical experts as necessary</li><li>Assist with other support and clerical functions as the need arises</li><li>Proactively manage and prioritize multiple cases and tasks</li></ul><p><br></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>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a phenomenal boutique law firm located in the loop that's seeking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Litigation Paralegal will assist lawyers by managing all aspects of large scale, complex construction litigation and arbitration including heavy e-discovery management. The position is paying between $80-110K plus bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (firm match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of a litigation case including litigation motion practice, discovery, arbitration, trial, and appellate procedures</li><li>Manage very large electronic and hard copy documents collections</li><li>Legal and factual cite checking including editing a brief to Blue Book standards</li><li>Assist with witness preparation, arbitration, mediation and trial preparation</li><li>Attend and assist at trials and arbitrations</li><li>Review, organize, and maintain legal documents/briefs/pleadings for all current cases.</li><li>Identify sources of potentially relevant documents for production.</li><li>Review records in response to subpoenas or discovery requests and ensure responsive records are properly served and privileged records are properly withheld, and privilege logs are served</li><li>Manage and organize e-discovery databases and ensure support staff is able to perform complex searches and review documentation in various e-discovery platforms</li><li>Source e-discovery vendors when required and negotiate terms/pricing</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 Litigation Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and is experienced in supporting civil litigation and trial preparation. The position will focus on assisting attorneys with document reviews, keyword tagging, and preparing deliverables within strict deadlines. <br> Responsibilities: • Analyze and review case documents, ensuring thorough examination for relevant keywords. • Organize and tag records related to federal employment cases to streamline case preparation. • Collaborate with attorneys to develop client deliverables and meet tight deadlines. • Support trial preparation efforts, including managing discovery and pre-trial documentation. • Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and organized case files. • Assist in the preparation and submission of legal documents required for litigation. • Ensure compliance with procedural rules and guidelines throughout the case management process. • Coordinate with legal teams to facilitate seamless communication and workflow. • Maintain meticulous attention to detail while handling large volumes of case records. • Provide additional support as needed to ensure the success of litigation efforts. <br> The pay range for this position is 22 to 27. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
<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><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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role supports attorneys by performing various administrative and legal tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of civil litigation and the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include the following: Firm pays 100% Health Insurance for the employee and all dependents, 401K+ match, PTO, and Holidays </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and organizing legal documents.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and filing of legal documents in civil litigation cases.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and compile relevant information to support case preparation.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, handling inquiries and translating communications between English and Spanish as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate with court personnel and other legal professionals to ensure timely submission of documents and compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Draft correspondence, memos, and other legal documents as directed by attorneys.</p><p>• Monitor and manage case progress, providing regular updates to attorneys and clients.</p><p>• Perform general office duties, such as answering phones, handling mail, and maintaining office supplies.</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><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>
