Mack & Associates, Ltd.
Overview
A prestigious law firm in the heart of Chicago is seeking a dynamic and experienced corporate Litigation Paralegal to join the elite team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment and are passionate about delivering top-notch legal services, apply today! As a Paralegal, you will support attorneys through every phase of the litigation process, from initial case assessments to appeals. Your organizational skills and ability to perform under pressure will be key as you help drive success in and out of the courtroom. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience, and a benefits package that includes major Medical, Dental, Vision, L & D Insurance, commuter benefits & 401(k).
Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth legal research, gathering crucial case law, statutes, and regulations to fortify our legal arguments
Oversee and guide case assistants during trial preparation, ensuring every detail is meticulously handled
Prepare and file essential legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, with precision and accuracy
Maintain and organize comprehensive case files, keeping detailed records of all activities and documentation
Lead and conduct thorough document reviews, including managing the e-discovery process
Assist with depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring seamless execution and coordination
Serve as a liaison between clients, witnesses, and court officials, maintaining clear and professional communication
Prepare exhibits and evidence, supporting attorneys in building compelling cases
Draft correspondence and legal documents under the supervision of attorneys, showcasing your keen attention to detail
Monitor critical case deadlines, ensuring timely filings and submissions
Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and assist in settlement negotiations
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field
Paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program preferred
3-7 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on corporate litigation
Deep understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, and litigation processes
Proficient in legal research tools and databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw)
Ability to travel for weeks at a time for trials
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal practice management software
Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and requirements typically associated with the role and may be subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
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A prestigious law firm in the heart of Chicago is seeking a dynamic and experienced corporate Litigation Paralegal to join the elite team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment and are passionate about delivering top-notch legal services, apply today! As a Paralegal, you will support attorneys through every phase of the litigation process, from initial case assessments to appeals. Your organizational skills and ability to perform under pressure will be key as you help drive success in and out of the courtroom. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience, and a benefits package that includes major Medical, Dental, Vision, L & D Insurance, commuter benefits & 401(k).
Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth legal research, gathering crucial case law, statutes, and regulations to fortify our legal arguments
Oversee and guide case assistants during trial preparation, ensuring every detail is meticulously handled
Prepare and file essential legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, with precision and accuracy
Maintain and organize comprehensive case files, keeping detailed records of all activities and documentation
Lead and conduct thorough document reviews, including managing the e-discovery process
Assist with depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring seamless execution and coordination
Serve as a liaison between clients, witnesses, and court officials, maintaining clear and professional communication
Prepare exhibits and evidence, supporting attorneys in building compelling cases
Draft correspondence and legal documents under the supervision of attorneys, showcasing your keen attention to detail
Monitor critical case deadlines, ensuring timely filings and submissions
Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and assist in settlement negotiations
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field
Paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program preferred
3-7 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on corporate litigation
Deep understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, and litigation processes
Proficient in legal research tools and databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw)
Ability to travel for weeks at a time for trials
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal practice management software
Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and requirements typically associated with the role and may be subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
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