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Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Location: Hybrid - Chicago Office

Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000

About the Client: Our client, a highly respected law firm, is known for its commitment to excellence and client-focused approach. The firm is dedicated to providing top-tier legal services and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. They are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team.

Job Description: As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting the attorneys and ensuring the smooth operation of their litigation services. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing you to work both remotely and in the office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and easily accessible.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings.
• Coordinate and schedule appointments, meetings, and depositions.
• Manage deadlines and ensure timely submission of all legal documents.
• Assist in the preparation of trial exhibits and other presentation materials.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the legal team.
• Monitor and manage litigation dockets and calendars.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience in a litigation setting.
• Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
• Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary within the range of $80,000 - $100,000.
• Flexible hybrid work model.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.

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