Litigation Legal Assistant — Remote & Fast-Paced Support

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work options

Zusammenfassung

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is seeking a diligent legal assistant in Chicago to support a fast-paced litigation group. The role emphasizes filing pleadings, docketing, and coordinating with attorneys while offering flexible work arrangements and remote options.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of civil defense litigation support, strong MS Office skills, and a high attention to detail. A high school diploma is required, with a commitment to professional growth in a growing national firm.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of legal assistant experience supporting litigators in civil defense in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment.
• IL State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) required.
• Requires critical thinking, strong communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment, high attention to detail, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Aufgaben

• File and circulate pleadings in state and federal court.
• Maintain docketing for attorneys and assist with deadlines per rules.
• Provide administrative support: processing invoices, coordinating depositions, ensuring client preferences are followed.
• Assist with opening new files and collecting information from clients.
• Coordinate travel and scheduling, manage attorney schedules and meetings.
• Prepare correspondence and other written documents under attorney direction.
• Track subpoenas and information requests and disposition.
• Organize and maintain files; monitor and escalate issues as needed.

Kenntnisse

Litigation support

IL/Federal court filings

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Minimal supervision ability

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is seeking a diligent legal assistant in Chicago to support a fast-paced litigation group. The role emphasizes filing pleadings, docketing, and coordinating with attorneys while offering flexible work arrangements and remote options.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of civil defense litigation support, strong MS Office skills, and a high attention to detail. A high school diploma is required, with a commitment to professional growth in a growing national firm.