Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, parentage, and adoption
- Prepare and draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, discovery and affidavits
- File documents with the court and maintain case files
- Prepare correspondence
- Manage calendars and schedule appointments for attorneys
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional manner
- Organize and maintain document management systems
Skills:
- Proficient in data entry and document management systems
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in legal drafting and document preparation
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Knowledge of phone etiquette and professional communication skills
Please note that experience in family law is required.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their career in the legal field.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
If you meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.
00 - $55,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Free parking
* Health insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Experience:
* Family Law Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Crystal Lake, IL 60014 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Crystal Lake, IL 60014: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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