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Robert Half Paralegal in Chicago, Illinois

Description

Robert Half is searching for a full-time Litigation Paralegal in Chicago, Illinois. Your role will be pivotal in the organization of files, drafting and execution of legal documents, and maintaining constant communication with clients. This is a hybrid position of 3 days in office and 2 remote days each week.

Responsibilities:

  • Organize files in a systematic manner for easy access and retrieval.

  • Draft pleadings, disclosures, interrogatories, discovery requests, and motions, ensuring all documents are accurate and complete.

  • Assist in the preparation for trials and document execution, providing vital support to the legal team.

  • Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any issues or concerns.

  • Perform various legal support tasks, contributing to the smooth functioning of the legal department.

  • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence through electronic and paper mail, ensuring all communications are responded to in a timely manner.

  • Initiate and track the status of medical records requests, ensuring all requests are fulfilled as required.

  • Review and organize large volumes of records for litigation, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date.

  • Ensure all medical documents are in order and updated as needed, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and efficiency.

  • Utilize various software including Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, LexisNexis, Management System, and Microsoft Excel to complete tasks and manage records effectively.

    Requirements

  • Possess a minimum of 3+ years experience in a paralegal role

  • Have experience in Trial Preparation

  • Excellent communication skills to manage Client communications

  • Ability to work in a team and independently

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills

  • Ability to maintain confidential information

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.

© 2024 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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