Legal Assistant

Jendryk, Hamer & Begley LLC; Wheaton (IL); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Zusammenfassung

Jendryk, Hamer & Begley, LLC, a leading insurance defense litigation law firm in Wheaton, IL, seeks a Legal Assistant to support attorneys in complex cases. You will prepare, edit, format, and proofread legal documents and manage e-filing in Federal and State courts.

The role requires at least 1 year of relevant experience, excellent communication, and strong organizational skills. Join a collaborative team focused on high-quality client service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• At least 1 year of experience supporting attorneys in complex insurance defense litigation.
• Knowledge of Illinois and Federal Court rules and procedures is required.
• Experience with Odyssey and Federal Court (ECF) e-filing systems is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Aufgaben

• Preparing, editing, formatting, and proofreading various legal documents and correspondence.
• File pleadings using both Federal and State court e-filing systems.
• Schedule court reporters and coordinate depositions.
• Ensure completeness of electronic files in document management system.

Kenntnisse

Excellent written and verbal

Strong organizational

Prioritization

Dictation

Positive attitude

Tools

Odyssey

ECF e-filing

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Adobe Pro

Document management software

Jobbeschreibung

Jendryk, Hamer & Begley, LLC, is a leading insurance defense litigation law firm seeking a Legal Assistant for our Wheaton, IL office. An opportunity to join a collaborative team working on complex cases, particularly in insurance defense litigation.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing, editing, formatting, and proofreading various legal documents and correspondence
• File pleadings using both Federal and State court e-filing systems
• Schedule court reporters and coordinate depositions
• Ensure completeness of electronic files in document management system

Pay: Commensurate with experience

• At least 1 year of experience supporting attorneys in areas of complex insurance defense litigation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Dictation
• Knowledge of Illinois and Federal Court rules and procedures is required
• Experience with Odyssey and Federal Court (ECF) e-filing systems is required
• Superior working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and Adobe Pro softwareExperience with document management software a plus
• Positive attitude
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance