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9 results for Legal Operations Specialist in Naperville, IL
- Chicago, IL
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a Director of Firm Operations on behalf of a rapidly growing boutique litigation firm. This fully remote leadership opportunity is ideal for an experienced operations professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment. The Director of Firm Operations will oversee the firm's day-to-day business functions, including financial reporting, HR and benefits administration, client services, and intake operations, while partnering closely with executive leadership. The ideal candidate is a confident, personable professional with strong business acumen, exceptional communication skills, and a client-first mindset who can maintain and optimize existing processes while enhancing the overall client experience and supporting the firm's continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Oversee HR functions, including payroll, benefits administration, onboarding, and compliance.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring proactive communication and exceptional service. </li><li>Manage client intake processes and case management systems. </li><li>Support operational initiatives and collaborate closely with firm leadership. </li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
- Oak Brook, IL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a fiduciary and care management organization serving clients and families facing complex financial, medical, and personal circumstances. This is a Contract position based in Oak Brook, Illinois, supporting leadership with legal-administrative coordination, client documentation, and time-sensitive case activities. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate, detail-oriented approach when working with sensitive matters. <br> Responsibilities: • Coordinate the director’s schedule by arranging client meetings, appointments, site visits, and other time-sensitive commitments. • Assemble materials and background information in advance of meetings, court appearances, and client-related discussions so leadership is well prepared. • Maintain organized digital records by processing incoming mail, updating client files, and ensuring documentation is accurately stored in a paper-light environment. • Place orders for client-related items and help arrange outside support services based on individual needs and timelines. • Communicate with vendors, medical offices, and other service providers to confirm services, obtain updates, and resolve routine issues. • Answer inbound calls with discretion, route matters to the appropriate party, and elevate urgent concerns when necessary. • Track outstanding medical records and provider documentation, following through to help keep case files complete and current. • Assist with fiduciary-related paperwork, status tracking, and deadline monitoring to support accurate and timely case management. • Prepare and submit court and legal documents electronically, including filings that require careful calendaring and procedural accuracy. <br> The pay range for this position is 25 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. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys with litigation-related coordination and day-to-day administrative activities in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage deadlines, prepare legal materials accurately, and communicate effectively with clients, courts, and outside parties. The role requires strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to stay organized while handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. <br> Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorney schedules by managing meetings, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate court and case calendars. • Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, filings, and other legal documents in compliance with court requirements and judicial procedures. • Support hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and productions by organizing exhibits, scanning records, and applying Bates numbering where needed. • Oversee litigation files by maintaining complete electronic and paper records, updating docket activity, and ensuring case materials are properly organized. • Partner with attorneys and accounting personnel to prepare audit letter responses and deliver finalized documentation to auditors on schedule. • Review billing materials for accuracy, help resolve invoice questions, and assist with outstanding balance follow-up, including communication with insurance carriers when necessary. • Process administrative items such as expense submissions, payment requests, and new client or matter intake documentation. • Provide additional operational support to other office functions, including shared service or front-desk coverage, as business needs require. <br> The pay range for this position is 27 to 35. 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. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
- 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is seeking a Legal Assistant for a well-established law firm in downtown Chicago. This position will support attorneys in a busy litigation and workers' compensation practice and is ideal for a professional with strong law firm experience who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in litigation and workers' compensation matters.</li><li>Draft, edit, and format legal correspondence.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical case files.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court dates.</li><li>Coordinate filings and service of legal documents.</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and vendors.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and case management support.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- <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>
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
- <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>
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
- Rosemont, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a well-established law firm in the Rosemont area, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant/Paralegal</strong> to join its team. This position is primarily focused on civil litigation and offers the opportunity to support attorneys handling a variety of matters while working in a collaborative and stable environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation professional with recent experience using Odyssey eFileIL and PACER who is looking to join a firm known for its long-tenured employees and supportive culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support multiple attorneys with a variety of legal and administrative tasks</li><li>Prepare, revise, and manage pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings using Odyssey eFileIL and PACER</li><li>Maintain calendars, deadlines, and case files</li><li>Assist with discovery, document management, and case organization</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties</li><li>Support attorneys in a busy litigation practice while ensuring deadlines are met</li></ul>
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable large law firm that's seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant with at least 3-5+ years of experience to support attorneys handling medical malpractice and insurance defense litigation. The Litigation Legal Assistant will partner closely with attorneys to keep cases moving, ensure deadlines are met, and deliver polished, trial‑ready work product. This position is paying between $65-85K plus an annual bonus. In addition, the firm offers a flexible hybrid WFH schedule and comprehensive benefits package including M/D/V, PTO, 401(k) + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with filings, service, and deadlines; liaise with clients, experts, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars for depositions, hearings, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate depositions end‑to‑end (parties, court reporters, interpreters, videographers)</li><li>Issue and track notices, subpoenas, and confirmations; manage logistics, exhibits, and calendar entries</li><li>Track, collect, and organize medical and billing records; follow up on outstanding requests</li><li>Create indexed sets and<strong> </strong>summaries/chronologies highlighting key treatment, providers, gaps, and damages</li><li>Maintain case files (physical/electronic), indexes, and discovery databases</li><li>Assist with trial preparation including organizing trial binders (witness, exhibit, motions, jury instructions)</li><li>Identify and vet experts; manage engagement letters and conflicts</li><li>Prepare and send expert materials (pleadings, records, discovery, demonstratives)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></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>
- 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large, national law firm that's hiring a <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> with at least 5+ years of experience to support employment litigation and healthcare attorneys. This position is paying between <strong>$75-90K</strong>, plus an annual bonus, full benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. In addition, this position will be operating on a <strong>hybrid WFH schedule</strong> of 3 days per week in-office, 2 days per week from home. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings and depositions, track court dates and filing deadlines, and manage travel and related logistics.</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and revise a wide range of legal and business documents using source materials such as templates, handwritten notes, and dictated content.</li><li>Maintain well-organized case records by opening new files, updating matter documentation, and ensuring materials are easy to access and complete.</li><li>Review billing information for completeness and accuracy and assist with monthly invoice support documentation.</li><li>Assemble exhibits, organize witness materials, and prepare supporting files for hearings, depositions, and other case events.</li><li>Arrange logistics for court reporters, video conferences, depositions, and internal or external meetings.</li><li>Create spreadsheets and presentation materials in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint and support electronic discovery tasks using Relativity.</li><li>Process expense-related documentation, including reimbursements, expense reports, and check requests.</li><li>Handle incoming mail, support time entry updates, and assist with day-to-day administrative needs for the legal team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></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><br></p>
- 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z