Itlearn360
Corporate Legal Assistant at LaSalle Network Chicago, IL
Itlearn360, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Corporate Legal Assistant job at LaSalle Network. Chicago, IL.
LaSalle Network is pleased to be partnered with a prestigious Chicago law firm offering client-focused, interdisciplinary, high-value counsel. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented
Corporate Legal Assistant
to join their litigation and administrative team. This role supports attorneys with document management, court filings, docketing, and foundational legal processes. The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with exceptional communication and collaboration abilities. Key Responsibilities
Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe to draft, format, proofread, and manage legal documents (pleadings, memoranda, correspondence, and presentations) Administer document management systems, including Bates labeling, redactions, and filing preparation Process and track critical litigation documents such as subpoenas, summonses, and discovery requests Navigate electronic signature software and e-filing platforms like PACER for federal and state court filings Maintain a centralized docketing system to track deadlines for case events, filings, and hearings Research local court rules and standing orders, demonstrating knowledge of courtroom procedures Schedule court depositions, hearings, and other attorney events as needed Support attorneys with communications, billing, and clerical tasks, and collaborate on special projects What Were Looking For
Bachelors degree in Law, Communications, Business, or a related field Deep understanding of litigation administrative practices and court systems (district, circuit, federal, appellate) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Creative Suite Experience with document management systems and electronic signature platforms Familiarity with PACER and experience e-filing in state and federal courts Exceptional attention to detail, proofreading skills, and professional writing ability Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Ability to work independently and collaboratively with attorneys and staff High confidentiality, strong work ethic, and adaptability Compensation & Benefits
Opportunity for performance-based bonuses Comprehensive benefits package, including medical (PPO and HDHP), dental, vision, life and disability insurance, FSAs/HSAs, 401(k), paid leave, and wellness resources Salary range: $70,000 - $85,000 Allison Sachnoff Senior Recruiter #LI-AS5 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Corporate Legal Assistant
to join their litigation and administrative team. This role supports attorneys with document management, court filings, docketing, and foundational legal processes. The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with exceptional communication and collaboration abilities. Key Responsibilities
Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe to draft, format, proofread, and manage legal documents (pleadings, memoranda, correspondence, and presentations) Administer document management systems, including Bates labeling, redactions, and filing preparation Process and track critical litigation documents such as subpoenas, summonses, and discovery requests Navigate electronic signature software and e-filing platforms like PACER for federal and state court filings Maintain a centralized docketing system to track deadlines for case events, filings, and hearings Research local court rules and standing orders, demonstrating knowledge of courtroom procedures Schedule court depositions, hearings, and other attorney events as needed Support attorneys with communications, billing, and clerical tasks, and collaborate on special projects What Were Looking For
Bachelors degree in Law, Communications, Business, or a related field Deep understanding of litigation administrative practices and court systems (district, circuit, federal, appellate) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Creative Suite Experience with document management systems and electronic signature platforms Familiarity with PACER and experience e-filing in state and federal courts Exceptional attention to detail, proofreading skills, and professional writing ability Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Ability to work independently and collaboratively with attorneys and staff High confidentiality, strong work ethic, and adaptability Compensation & Benefits
Opportunity for performance-based bonuses Comprehensive benefits package, including medical (PPO and HDHP), dental, vision, life and disability insurance, FSAs/HSAs, 401(k), paid leave, and wellness resources Salary range: $70,000 - $85,000 Allison Sachnoff Senior Recruiter #LI-AS5 #J-18808-Ljbffr