We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our corporate legal team in Libertyville, Illinois. In this long-term contract position, you will provide critical administrative and legal support to ensure the smooth operation of our legal department. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage sensitive information while assisting with a variety of legal and compliance-related tasks. <br> Responsibilities: • Assist attorneys and paralegals in drafting, reviewing, and editing a variety of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and corporate policies. • Organize and maintain confidential case files, records, and legal documentation to ensure accessibility and accuracy. • Conduct thorough legal research and compile findings on matters related to compliance, contracts, and regulatory requirements. • Manage and update the company’s legal document systems, ensuring all information remains current and well-organized. • Coordinate and file compliance documents with state, federal, and regulatory agencies in a timely manner. • Facilitate communication between internal departments, external legal counsel, and other stakeholders on legal matters. • Prepare agendas, arrange meetings, and document minutes for legal department discussions. • Support the legal team in litigation or dispute-related tasks, such as organizing evidence and preparing case materials. • Monitor and report on legislative or regulatory changes that may affect the organization’s operations. • Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate discretion when handling sensitive corporate information. <br> The pay range for this position is $23 to $30. 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><strong><u>MUST be fluent in English and Spanish!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a <strong>bilingual</strong> Administrative Assistant to join our team in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This position requires fluency in both Spanish and English to effectively handle communication and support tasks. As part of a long-term contract role with the possibility ofr hire, you will play a key role in maintaining organized and efficient administrative operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, update, and manage reports to ensure accurate and timely information is available.</p><p>• Translate documents and communications between <strong>Spanish and English </strong>as needed.</p><p>• Provide attentive phone support, directing calls and addressing inquiries in a courteous manner.</p><p>• Manage scheduling and coordinate meeting arrangements, including setting up and cleaning up conference rooms.</p><p>• Welcome and assist guests, ensuring a positive experience during their visit.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite tools to create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and files to support smooth administrative processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a knack for administrative tasks? A property management company in the Edgewater area is seeking a <strong>Part-Time Administrative Assistant</strong> (16 hours) to support their operations. This role offers flexibility and an opportunity to work in the dynamic property management field. If you enjoy multitasking and thrive in an administrative role, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the front desk area to ensure a welcoming and detail-oriented environment.</p><p>• Receive and sign for packages and direct visitors to appropriate personnel or locations.</p><p>• Handle incoming calls, providing prompt and courteous assistance to callers.</p><p>• Perform various administrative tasks, including data entry and email correspondence.</p><p>• Schedule appointments and maintain accurate calendar records.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint for document preparation and reporting.</p><p>• Assist with organizing and coordinating meetings as needed.</p><p>• Provide support for inbound and outbound call management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure data is properly filed and accessible.</p>
<p>We are looking for a proactive part-time Executive Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to three managers overseeing investment real estate, syndicates, and start-up businesses. This Contract to permanent position is a remote opportunity and requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage daily tasks and contribute to long-term projects spanning up to five years. The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills, the ability to work collaboratively across different states, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. This will be around 16 hours a week!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to three managers located in different U.S. states overseeing investment real estate, real estate syndicates, and start-up businesses.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with managers on day-to-day operations and execution of short- and long-term projects lasting 1-5 years.</li><li>Manage daily communications, including correspondence via email, phone, and other channels, ensuring a professional and timely response.</li><li>Organize, maintain, and manage files, records, and documents to ensure efficient record-keeping and accessibility.</li><li>Assist with business transactions, including updating records, scheduling follow-ups, and coordinating information with relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Perform various administrative duties as assigned by the managers, adapting to shifting priorities and ensuring timely completion.</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to work independently and proactively address issues or complete tasks under dynamic and demanding conditions.</li></ul><p>If you are looking for a part-time opportunity with the ability to work from home AND located in the Des Moines area, please apply today! Please go to our Robert Half website or call 515.706,4974</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to the CEO within a dynamic financial services firm. This role involves managing executive schedules, facilitating communications, and ensuring seamless coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role works 4 days on site and 1 day remote. Client offer excellent benefits for employee and family, 401k, bonus, and PTO.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage complex executive calendars, coordinating meetings, appointments, and events to ensure optimal time management.</p><p>• Arrange and oversee travel logistics, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation, while adhering to company policies and budgets.</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation and organization of executive meetings, including agenda creation, document distribution, and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison between executives and internal teams, ensuring clear and efficient communication.</p><p>• Maintain and update records, reports, and documentation as needed to support executive operations.</p><p>• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</p><p>• Assist in coordinating with external stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Support broader operational initiatives by aligning priorities across teams and departments.</p><p>• Monitor and manage incoming communications, prioritizing and responding on behalf of executives when appropriate.</p><p>• Proactively identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and implement best practices</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring smooth daily operations by handling administrative tasks and providing excellent support to staff and visitors. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in an organized environment and enjoys working with people.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming phone calls and direct them to the appropriate departments or individuals.<br>• Welcome and assist guests in a courteous and friendly manner.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office applications to create, edit, and organize documents.<br>• Perform accurate data entry to maintain up-to-date records and information.<br>• Support day-to-day administrative functions to ensure smooth office operations.<br>• Schedule appointments and coordinate calendars for team members.<br>• Organize and maintain office supplies and equipment.<br>• Assist with receptionist duties, including answering inquiries and providing general information.<br>• Prepare reports and presentations as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support various projects and initiatives.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join a non-profit organization in Palatine, Illinois. This contract position involves supporting faculty development initiatives, managing office operations, and ensuring seamless coordination of events and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate logistical arrangements for faculty development programs and events, including reserving spaces, organizing technology setups, and managing catering needs.</p><p>• Maintain and update forms and documents, uploading them to organizational platforms as required.</p><p>• Oversee daily operations of the office, streamlining workflows and optimizing office management.</p><p>• Assist the Dean for Teaching and Learning by scheduling and updating appointments, managing calendars, and preparing meeting agendas and follow-ups.</p><p>• Respond to routine inquiries providing information to faculty, staff, and workers.</p><p>• Arrange travel, conference registrations, and process related reimbursements.</p><p>• Monitor office inventory, placing supply orders as needed.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cloud-based filing systems, utilizing tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneNote.</p><p>• Assemble budget data, track financial records, and assist in the preparation and reconciliation of the internal budget.</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>Winter is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the holiday season? 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>
<p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide critical support to a leadership team and consulting staff near Batavia, Illinois. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage administrative tasks, streamline operations, and ensure smooth coordination of meetings, events, and client-facing activities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Monday-Friday </p><p>8:00am-4:00pm</p><p>Onsite </p><p>Compensation: $70k-$80k</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, 401k, PTO</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the leadership team</p><p>• Prepare high-quality proposals, contracts, reports, and presentations</p><p>• Coordinate meetings, communications, and events,</p><p>• Manage calendars, organize travel arrangements, and oversee newsletters</p><p>• Supervise office operations, including supplies, equipment, vendor relations, and mail distribution.</p><p>• Assist in planning and executing firm events and conferences</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Admin Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Potentially Contract to permanent role will support senior-level executives by managing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at multitasking, and is eager to contribute to the success of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage executive calendars, including scheduling meetings and resolving conflicts.</p><p>• Organize and oversee travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.</p><p>• Assist in planning and executing events, ensuring all logistical details are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Prepare detailed agendas, meeting minutes, and follow-up reports for client and internal meetings.</p><p>• Track and maintain compliance documentation, action items, and deliverables to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Support billing procedures and assist with conflict-check processes as needed.</p><p>• Maintain and update process documentation, offering administrative support for reporting requirements.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with team members and executives across different time zones, ensuring seamless collaboration.</p><p>• Identify and prioritize tasks, asking clarifying questions when necessary to meet organizational needs.</p>
<p>We’re seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to join a dynamic team and support the seamless execution of day-to-day operations for our executive leadership. The position will provide strategic support to the Chief Human Resources Officer and a few other Senior Vice Presidents. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is a strong communicator, and enjoys optimizing workflows, managing complex calendars, and coordinating high-visibility events to support executive priorities. This position works 4 days on-site and 1 day remote. Client offers medical, dental,vision, 401k, parental leave, disability, and PTO.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own and manage complex executive calendars</strong>, balancing competing priorities and ensuring alignment with strategic goals</li><li>Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate internal and external meetings, leadership offsites, client engagements, and high-profile events</li><li>Manage and streamline internal processes, including executive deliverables and project timelines</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure executives are prepared with agendas, briefing materials, and key talking points</li><li>Track action items, deadlines, and initiatives, ensuring timely follow-up and completion</li><li>Support internal communications, such as drafting team updates or preparing materials for leadership meetings</li><li>Provide end-to-end event management, including logistics, vendor coordination, budget tracking, and on-site execution</li><li>Help manage key documents and resources, ensuring high standards of organization and confidentiality</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements for operational efficiency</li></ul>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and office management support to the Chief Operating Officer and additional leaders at this boutique firm. This role is integral to ensuring the seamless operation of daily activities while contributing to key business areas such as compliance, accounting, and investment management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, professionalism, and the ability to manage diverse responsibilities with precision. <strong>THIS IS A 100% ON-SITE POSITION</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>***PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A 1099 POSITION. THIS ROLE DOES NOT OFFER HEALTH OR RETIREMENT BENEFITS***</strong></p><p><strong>***THIS ROLE DOES OFFER PAID TIME OFF***</strong></p><p><strong>***THIS POSITION CAN OFFER A 32 HOUR OR 40 HOUR WORK WEEK***</strong></p><p><strong>32 HOUR WORK WEEK: $75,000 ANNUAL SALARY</strong></p><p><strong>40 HOUR WORK WEEK: $85,000 ANNUAL SALARY </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage office operations, including overseeing supplies, handling reception duties, and coordinating maintenance requirements.</p><p>• Organize and maintain documents by scanning, filing, tracking deliverables, and managing DocuSign processes.</p><p>• Coordinate meetings and events by scheduling appointments, arranging travel, and planning light events.</p><p>• Prepare and format reports to support various business functions and ensure data is well-organized.</p><p>• Assist with financial tasks such as processing money movements and bill payments with a focus on accuracy.</p><p>• Design and edit PowerPoint presentations for both internal and external purposes.</p><p>• Utilize Excel and other software to organize, manage, and present information effectively.</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>
<p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide critical support to a C Suite Executive in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage administrative tasks, streamline operations, and ensure smooth coordination of meetings, events, and client facing activities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Monday-Friday</p><p>8:30am-4:00pm</p><p>Onsite</p><p>Compensation: $65k-$85k</p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, 403b, PTO, sick days</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage the President’s daily calendar and coordinate </li><li>Prepare agendas, reports, correspondence, meeting minutes, executive summaries, etc. </li><li>Manage events from start to finish </li><li>Create first drafts of speeches and speaking notes. </li><li>Anticipate the needs of the President </li><li>Greet guests to the office</li><li>Provide administrative support for the Board of Trustees by coordinating meetings, documentation, distribution of materials, minute meeting notes, etc.</li><li>Coordinate all aspects of full Board and committee meetings.</li><li>Coordinate Travel and process expense</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our Legal Real Estate team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex real estate transactions and legal operations within a collaborative and dynamic environment. The role requires a motivated individual with a strong eye for detail and a passion for real estate law.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and summarize existing legal documents such as leases, contracts, loan agreements, and easement agreements to address inquiries from legal personnel and business clients.</p><p>• Support real estate counsel in closing transactions by preparing closing checklists, managing critical deadlines, ordering title and surveys, organizing closing documents, and compiling closing binders.</p><p>• Assist in drafting a variety of real estate-related documents, including operating agreements, utility easements, leases, and supplemental contracts.</p><p>• Manage the estoppel process, including gathering lease data, preparing related documents, and coordinating their distribution.</p><p>• Maintain and update tracking charts to ensure accurate record-keeping and timely follow-ups.</p><p>• Handle correspondence and consent requests with lenders and other third parties, ensuring efficient communication.</p><p>• Organize and upload legal documents into the document management system for easy access and retrieval.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and project completion.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the Legal Real Estate team.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The pay range for this position is $33.25 to $38.50. 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.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large law firm that's looking to hire a Corporate Paralegal with at least 2+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of transactional work. This position is paying between $80-110K+ plus bonus, full benefits, and a flexible hybrid WFH schedule. If you are looking to join a large law firm, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage, prepare, and file various corporate documents and records, including but not limited to resolutions, board of director changes, and annual reports.</li><li>Draft, file, and manage business entity documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships such as articles of incorporation or dissolution, and other documents related to the formation of new corporate entities.</li><li>Provide contract support for standard corporate agreements, including non-disclosure agreements, bills of sale, and closing checklists.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence for a variety of corporate and M& A transactions, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information is collected and presented.</li><li>Provide administrative support for attorneys, assisting with corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, formations, dissolutions, and closings.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer credit records and process customer credit applications efficiently.</li><li>Manage, prepare, and distribute annual reports and audit letter requests.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Real Estate Paralegal to join our dynamic team in Palos Heights, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in commercial real estate law and excel in managing complex legal and administrative tasks. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, organizational abilities, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and address issues related to surveys, title commitments, financing documents, purchase agreements, and due diligence processes.</p><p>• Assist in resolving property tax matters and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate closing documents, land contracts, financing agreements, and construction contracts.</p><p>• Interpret and apply zoning codes, government statutes, and legal regulations to projects.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys to support commercial real estate transactions and project resolutions.</p><p>• Organize, prioritize, and manage multiple assignments to meet tight deadlines.</p><p>• Compile and maintain comprehensive documentation for various legal projects.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and consistency across all legal and administrative processes.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with well-respected law firm in the North Shore suburbs seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support its expanding estate planning and administration practice. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a background in estate law to contribute to a high-performing team that values precision, client service, and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide paralegal support in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters</li><li>Draft and file probate court documents and related legal paperwork</li><li>Maintain organized client records and case files across multiple matters</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, financial institutions, and third-party advisors</li><li>Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks</li><li>Stay informed on procedural updates and best practices in estate law</li></ul>
<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. This firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule and the position is paying between $80-110K plus bonus and paid OT.</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><li>Manage junior paralegal(s), their schedules and workflow as well as administrative responsibilities of same</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>
<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>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected law firm to find a Trust & Estates Paralegal. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in a client-focused environment and is passionate about supporting families through complex legal processes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in estate and trust planning, administration, probate, and guardianship matters.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, orders, and court documents for probate and guardianship proceedings.</li><li>Manage probate and trust administration processes.</li><li>Assist clients in locating and collecting estate and trust assets.</li><li>Evaluate asset-related documents for accuracy and potential exploitation.</li><li>Prepare detailed accountings for guardianships, estates, and trusts.</li><li>Coordinate asset transfers and trust funding in accordance with legal documents and client instructions.</li><li>Communicate with financial institutions, accountants, and vendors to facilitate asset management.</li><li>Update beneficiary designations for retirement accounts and insurance policies.</li><li>Obtain tax identification numbers and maintain communication with the IRS.</li><li>Oversee the collection and distribution of assets.</li><li>Provide proactive client communication and follow-up.</li><li>Support attorneys with discovery and litigation related to estate and trust matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>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. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><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><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p>We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Paralegal to join our client’s dynamic team. This position offers a hybrid schedule, with time split between their Northbrook and Bucktown (Chicago) offices. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in supporting attorneys throughout all stages of real estate transactions, from initiation through closing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys throughout all stages of real estate transactions, including the inception and closing stages</li><li>Maintain and manage case files while preparing real estate closing documents</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, associates, and other parties involved in real estate transactions, ensuring all interactions are handled professionally</li><li>Conduct title searches, draft deeds, and coordinate the intricacies of the closing process</li></ul>
