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Swanson, Martin and Bell

Litigation Paralegal, Onsite

Swanson, Martin and Bell, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

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Job Description

Job Description

Swanson Martin & Bell, LLP

has an opening for an experienced

Litigation Paralegal . The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, able to manage busy attorneys and work independently. Responsibilities

include but are not limited to, preparing e-filings for court, scheduling depositions where there are many parties involved, legal research, opening new files, time entry

(Aderant) , and day-to-day responsibilities. Required Experience & Skills: Minimum of 5 years of litigation defense experience,

asbestos defense experience is a plus* Experience with pre-trial and trial preparation Experience maintaining deposition calendars and master case lists for both active and inactive cases for internal and client review Ability to effectively communicate with clients regarding case activity Ability to work effectively both independently and with a team, to assist attorneys Excellent communication skills, including attention to detail in writing Proficient in Microsoft skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint) Document Management System (DMS) experience

(iManage) Compensation: $38.46-43.96 per hour ($70k-$80k), DOE Swanson Martin & Bell, LLP offers an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, qualified transportation benefits, life insurance, vacation and sick time,

holiday pay, and 401(k). Read more about Qualified Transportation Benefits