About the Position:
Our client, a highly regarded boutique litigation firm, is seeking an experienced paralegal with 8+ years of experience to join its Chicago office. The attorneys at this firm have handled dozens of trials, arbitrations, and mediations, argued in every federal circuit, the U.S. Supreme Court and many state courts, and participated in countless regulatory proceedings.
Highlights:
Opportunity to support a sophisticated litigation practice and gain hands-on experience
Good work/life balance (no billable hour requirement)
Collegial and team-oriented work environment
Competitive compensation and strong benefits
Responsibilities:
Assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including onsite trial management, which may involve travel
Proofread, edit, and cite-check fact and legal citations in memoranda and briefs
Submit court filings using state and federal electronic filing platforms
Assist with discovery, including document production, processing and management of electronically stored information, and attending to all facets of deposition preparation
Required Qualifications:
8+ years of significant litigation paralegal experience from a large law firm, including experience taking multiple cases to trial
Paralegal Certificate or bachelor's degree preferred
Experience with document management systems, Westlaw, and familiarity with deposition processing software is also preferred
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $115,000 - $140,000.
About Us:
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago's leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.