Litigation Paralegal – Personal Injury Auto (Chicago)

Johnson Law Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 62,914; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A law firm in Chicago is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support their Personal Injury Auto Accidents practice. The candidate will manage litigation matters, draft legal documents, and ensure compliance with procedural requirements. Applicants should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of Illinois civil procedure. The firm offers a competitive hourly rate, a collaborative work environment, and a focus on client-centered service. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully and grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience in personal injury.
• Strong working knowledge of Illinois civil procedure and electronic filing systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and settlement documents.
• Organize and summarize medical records and police reports.
• Coordinate with clients, medical providers, and opposing counsel.
• Assist with deposition, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Maintain accurate, well-organized case files.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Legal research

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree

Tools

Legal case management software

Job description

A law firm in Chicago is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support their Personal Injury Auto Accidents practice. The candidate will manage litigation matters, draft legal documents, and ensure compliance with procedural requirements. Applicants should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of Illinois civil procedure. The firm offers a competitive hourly rate, a collaborative work environment, and a focus on client-centered service. This is an opportunity to contribute meaningfully and grow within the organization.