Dinos & Young LLC is a boutique insurance defense and personal injury litigation law firm looking for a full-time legal assistant to assist with the firm's expanding business and growing needs. The legal assistant will be primarily responsible for working directly with one of the Firm's partners. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Organizing case files for the assigned attorneys;
- Filing pleadings and motions;
- Scheduling depositions and other court-related events;
- Communicating directly with clients to coordinate scheduling and perform basic investigation into case facts;.
- Managing all administrative and scheduling responsibilities for the assigned attorneys;
- Drafting basic motions and pleadings;
- Performing other administrative tasks as needed.
Skills required for this position include:
- 1-2 years experience in prior law firm (or similar) setting;
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel;
- Experience working with legal case management software such as Clio, Smokeball, or similar CRM;
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment;
- Spanish fluency (desired but not required)
Interested applicants should submit a resume for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person