A prominent law firm located in downtown Chicago is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Junior Paralegal to join their growing team. The Junior Paralegal will provide comprehensive administrative and project support for multiple attorneys and paralegals. Responsibilities will include trial preparation assistance, scheduling meetings and depositions, and drafting, compiling, and organizing all legal documents. The salary range for this role is $50-70k with a benefits package that includes major Medical, Dental, Vision, L & D Insurance, commuter benefits & 401(k).
Responsibilities of the Junior Paralegal:
- Provide comprehensive support to various attorneys and paralegals
- Assist with trial preparation and arrange necessary materials
- Schedule meetings and depositions
- Prepare, review, and distribute legal documents with discretion
- Conduct research and maintain and organize files and data
- Additional projects and tasks as needed
Requirements of the Junior Paralegal:
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Pro
- Professional, organized, and detail-oriented
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Pleasant, outgoing, and tenacious attitude
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
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