Chicago, IL, 60684, USA
5 days ago
Legal Assistant
Description Our client, an esteemed law firm in Chicago that provides a range of legal and business counseling services, is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team. They offer five-star benefits, a hybrid schedule, and great work/life balance. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: + Assist attorneys in all aspects of litigation including pre-trial preparation and trial proceedings. + Manage and organize large case files, documents, and data compilation. + Draft, edit, and proofread litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, deposition summaries, etc. + Conduct legal research related to case issues and prepare legal reports. + Coordinate and schedule court appearances, depositions, meetings, conference calls, etc. + Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other relevant parties. + Maintain calendars, track deadlines, and ensure that case timeline is met. + Prepare and process legal documents and papers, such as deposition notices, subpoenas, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements. + Assist in courtroom proceedings including setting up exhibits, organizing evidence, and assisting attorneys. + Ensure all court rules and procedures are followed accurately and efficiently. Requirements + 3+ years of experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant. + Excellent technical and organizational skills. + Ability to work independently and as a team. Please email your resume directly to cosette antonia . bevis @ robert half com for immediate consideration. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including 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. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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