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Office Services Specialist

Deerfield, IL
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Temporary / Contract
17 - 19 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced and service-focused Office Services Specialist to support a client site in Riverwoods, Illinois. This is a Contract position suited for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming workplace experience, building strong relationships, and responding quickly to day-to-day service needs. In this customer-facing role, you will help coordinate workplace services, support events, and serve as a key point of contact for employees, guests, and service partners. Responsibilities:• Welcome employees and visitors with a detail-oriented, hospitality-driven approach that creates a positive onsite experience.• Manage workplace service tasks such as issuing contract badges, coordinating building access requests, handling lost-and-found items, and overseeing luggage storage activities.• Partner with conference services and administrative teams to help organize onsite meetings and special events, including support that may occasionally extend beyond standard business hours.• Monitor service-related issues across areas such as janitorial support, mailroom activity, parking, copiers, facilities requests, badging, and meeting spaces, and route concerns through the proper channels.• Enter and track work orders to help ensure building and workplace issues are addressed in a timely manner.• Conduct regular walkthroughs of office and shared spaces, including meeting rooms and other designated areas, to help maintain presentation and readiness standards.• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to strengthen service delivery and improve the overall workplace experience.• Contribute to projects and service initiatives designed to increase engagement, improve efficiency, reduce risk, and support operational goals.• Perform additional onsite support duties as needed to meet business and client expectations.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide hands-on trial support for a contract assignment based in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract position will work closely with an organized attorney on a wrongful death matter involving multiple parties, helping maintain momentum throughout jury-related proceedings and trial preparation. The assignment is expected to support state court jury selection, jury instruction conferences, and a trial anticipated to last approximately three to four weeks. Responsibilities: • Partner closely with trial counsel to keep case materials organized and accessible throughout all phases of courtroom preparation and proceedings. • Provide direct support during jury selection in state court, helping coordinate documents, schedules, and attorney needs in real time. • Attend jury instruction conferences and assist with the preparation, tracking, and management of instruction-related materials. • Manage court filing activities, including electronic submissions, to ensure documents are filed accurately and on time. • Maintain calendars for hearings, trial events, and key deadlines so the legal team stays aligned on priorities. • Prepare dictated correspondence, notes, and legal documents with a high level of accuracy and professionalism. • Support daily trial logistics for a wrongful death case involving multiple parties, helping the attorney stay focused on courtroom strategy. • Monitor case activity and keep materials current so proceedings continue efficiently without unnecessary delays or document issues. 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. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join a busy legal team on a Contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with legal terminology, preparing clear correspondence, and managing a substantial volume of documentation with accuracy. The position supports multiple attorneys and requires strong judgment, organization, and technical proficiency to keep daily legal administrative work moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and distribute legal correspondence, forms, and other case-related documents with a high level of accuracy. • Review attorney-drafted letters for spelling, grammar, formatting, and overall quality before final release. • Create standardized legal communications by using approved templates within Law Manager. • Maintain organized digital files and document records to support efficient retrieval and matter management. • Provide day-to-day administrative support for three to four attorneys, helping balance competing priorities and deadlines. • Process outgoing legal materials promptly and ensure documents are ready for delivery to the appropriate recipients. • Use Law Manager and NetDocs to manage documentation and support legal workflow activities. • Handle a high volume of assignments while maintaining consistency, attention to detail, and a focused approach.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Park Ridge, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to support a busy Trusts and Estates practice in Park Ridge, Illinois. This position is ideal for someone who can manage sensitive legal matters, coordinate deadlines, and communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and outside parties. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to estate planning, probate, and related legal work within a collaborative and client-centered law firm environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative tasks related to trusts, estates, and probate matters.</li><li>Maintain organized paper and digital case records to ensure documents are accurate, accessible, and up to date.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and third parties in a clear and effective manner regarding case status, documentation, and scheduling needs.</li><li>Oversee attorney calendars by arranging meetings, tracking deadlines, and coordinating appointments and court-related dates.</li><li>Perform legal research and gather supporting information to assist with ongoing matters and case preparation.</li><li>Process file intake and closure in accordance with firm procedures and recordkeeping standards.</li><li>Assist with preparation and handling of court filings and legal documents connected to estate planning and estate administration.</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support daily client-facing and administrative operations for a busy legal team. This Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, stays organized in a fast-paced environment, and can manage scheduling, intake, and front office coordination with accuracy. The role will help create a positive experience for clients while keeping attorney schedules and case information up to date. Responsibilities: • Handle a large volume of incoming phone calls, respond clearly to inquiries, and direct matters to the appropriate team members. • Coordinate initial meetings by arranging consultation appointments and following up with clients to confirm attendance. • Welcome visitors, oversee reception activities, and maintain an organized and detail-oriented front desk presence. • Complete client intake processes by collecting key background details and ensuring information is recorded accurately. • Obtain, track, and organize required documents in advance of consultations so attorneys are prepared for meetings. • Maintain and update calendars for attorneys and staff, including scheduling changes, appointment coordination, and availability tracking. • Enter and manage information within case management software to keep records current, complete, and easy to access. • Support a consistent and detail-oriented client experience by providing timely communication and organized administrative assistance.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a well‑established national law firm to hire an experienced Litigation Administrative Assistant to support Labor & Employment and Commercial Litigation attorneys in its Chicago office. This role provides high‑level support in a collaborative, professional environment and offers a hybrid schedule. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prioritize and manage workload independently to meet competing deadlines</li><li>Prepare, edit, file, and manage litigation documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Confidently e‑file in state and federal courts</li><li>Open new matters, run conflicts checks, and assist with engagement letters</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, depositions, mediations, and trial logistics</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare itineraries</li><li>Maintain client files (digital and hard copy) throughout the full lifecycle</li><li>Communicate professionally with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail and emails</li><li>Utilize document management and workflow systems to manage work volume efficiently</li><li>Enter and release attorney time as needed and maintain billing numbers</li><li>Prepare and submit expense reports</li><li>Answer and screen phone calls with discretion</li><li>Handle additional administrative tasks as requested</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Operational Support Administrator

Chicago, IL
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Temporary / Contract
17 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team. This is a Contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to various organizational tasks while enhancing your attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy assisting with both routine and project-based activities. Responsibilities:• Welcome and assist visitors, ensuring a positive experience.• Collaborate with team members to support various departmental projects.• Manage administrative tasks such as word processing, filing, and faxing.• Maintain and organize documents for easy access and retrieval.• Provide general office support to facilitate smooth daily operations.• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.• Monitor and replenish office supplies to maintain a well-stocked workspace.• Handle incoming calls and correspondence with professionalism.• Prepare and distribute reports, presentations, and other documentation as needed.• Ensure the accuracy and confidentiality of sensitive information.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Operations Manager

Montgomery, IL
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join our team in a neighboring south suburb near Naperville, Illinois on a Contract basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide daily warehouse and operational activities, evaluate performance data, and support sound business decisions. The position requires someone who can balance strategic planning with practical execution while building strong working relationships across internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities:• Lead day-to-day operational and warehouse activities, ensuring work is completed efficiently, accurately, and in line with business objectives.• Review operational data, scorecards, and capacity indicators to identify trends and recommend actions that improve performance and service levels.• Oversee budgeting activities, including spend planning, forecasting, and reconciliation of operating expenses against targets.• Manage relationships with internal teams, third-party providers, and domestic and international postage partners to maintain dependable service and cost control.• Provide leadership and direction to team members where applicable, setting a strong example through accountability, professionalism, and consistent execution.• Support operational improvement efforts, including process implementation activities in environments that rely heavily on manual workflows.• Resolve complex operational issues by assessing root causes, making informed decisions, and driving practical solutions through completion.• Communicate clearly with stakeholders at multiple levels through written updates, operational reviews, and day-to-day collaboration.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z