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AMS Industries, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented paralegal with 3-5 years of relevant experience to provide high-level support to the office of the General Counsel. AMS is a leading national MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries, specializing in large scale projects throughout multiple regions. With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and national MEP+ contractor with more than 800 employees and offices in three states. AMS is an equal-opportunity employer. Key responsibilities for this role will include: Draft, review, and manage a wide variety of construction and commercial contracts and subcontracts. Manage pre-litigation and litigation files. Assist with document production and discovery requests, communication and coordination with outside counsel. Maintain and organize contract databases function in the ERP. Qualifications: 3-5 years of paralegal experience in a law firm or in-house corporate legal department, construction law experience is preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe or Bluebeam Revu. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple time-sensitive tasks in a high volume, fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated experience with discretion and the ability to handle confidential information. Bachelor's degree, associate degree, or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred but not required with demonstrated experience. Benefits package includes: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance FSA and Dependent Care HRA (with selection of PPO option) 401K and 401K match ESOP share allocation Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous PTO with roll-over policy

About Us Our client is a well-established contractor with a strong presence in the construction and engineering space. Known for delivering complex projects and fostering a collaborative work environment, they offer a dynamic setting where legal and compliance functions play a critical role in supporting growth and managing risk. The Opportunity Our client is seeking a Paralegal to join their team and provide high-level support to the office of the General Counsel. This is a hands-on role focused on contract management, litigation support, and compliance initiatives across large-scale construction and commercial projects. The position is based on-site, offering exposure to complex legal matters in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and manage a wide variety of construction and commercial contracts and subcontracts. Maintain and organize contract databases within the ERP system. Assist with document production and discovery requests, including coordination with outside counsel. Manage pre-litigation and litigation files, ensuring timely and accurate handling. Support compliance and risk mitigation efforts across multiple business units. Qualifications 3-5 years of paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department; construction law experience required. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe or Bluebeam Revu. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple time-sensitive tasks in a high-volume environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bachelor's degree, associate degree, or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred (or equivalent experience).

Vedder Price's Chicago office is seeking a GTF Legal Secretary. The legal secretary provides support to attorneys and paralegals resulting in a high level of client service, including, but not limited to: preparing and editing financial transaction documents; managing detailed travel arrangements; processing of new business intake; preparing and submitting attorney expenses; inputting attorney time entries; handling intricate client billing; responding to client inquiries via phone and email; arranging meetings and conferences for internal groups and related to business development activities; coordinating calendars; monitoring incoming mail and e-mails; maintaining and updating client files and other tasks. As a GTF Legal Secretary, your duties will include but not be limited to: Prepare, revise, format and finalize a wide variety of legal documents Assist attorneys with new client applications, conflict checks, engagement letters, waiver letters and auditor response letters Accurately enter attorney time into timekeeping system to meet daily/weekly deadlines Establish and maintain paper and electronic client and administrative files in compliance with current Firm policies Interact on a daily basis with departments within the Firm to facilitate highest possible legal support Prepare and submit expense reports and vendor invoices Work closely with Accounting Department staff to prepare client billings and receivables to meet client billing format and reporting requirements Proficiency with making and managing travel arrangements with assistance of travel agency to ensure all aspects of travel are made accurately and communicated effectively for travel both in the U.S. and abroad (i.e., air, hotel, car, train, meeting rooms, travel memberships accounts and the like) Arrange client and group meetings with calendar appointments and other hospitality arrangements Answer, screen and place phone calls to clients and other business associates and respond to client inquiries Open, review and route mail as directed Provide assistance to other Legal Secretaries within Firm whenever necessary to meet Firm and client needs Other duties as assigned Skills & Competencies: Knowledge of corporate transactional and closing processes Knowledge of legal terminology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to deal courteously and effectively with others Ability to read, interpret and follow instructions Ability to work core business hours with flexibility for overtime, as required Personable, professional, detailed-oriented and a problem solver Able to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment Strong organizational skills combined with the ability to work independently and be resourceful with problem solving Qualifications & Required Experience: Associate's degree preferred Minimum of three (3) years of legal secretarial experience in a law firm environment working with multiple attorneys. Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the following software: Proficient in Word Adobe Excel Compensation Range: $75,000/yr. to $92,000/yr. At Vedder Price, we believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees' contributions. Our comprehensive Total Rewards Package includes: Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive base salary commensurate with skills and experience. Bonus Program: Discretionary annual bonus program. Retirement Planning: Discretionary profit sharing and 401(k) matching to help you plan for your future. Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, along with optional health savings and flexible spending accounts, firm-paid Life and Disability benefits, and wellness programs to support your overall well-being. Paid Time Off: Competitive time off package including vacation days, paid holidays, sick time and personal days. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth through firm provided training programs. Employee Recognition: Anniversary and Vedder Praise Programs to celebrate your achievements and milestones. Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work model and family-friendly policies. Additional Perks: Employee discount program, pre-tax commuter benefits, back up child & elder care, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center discounts and more. Join Vedder Price and be part of a team that values hard work and dedication! Equal Employment Opportunity: Vedder Price P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We participate in E-verify. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Vedder Price Recruiting Team at vprecruiting@vedderprice.com.

Job Description Chicago Law Firm Requires a Hybrid Legal Secretary Patent Filing and Prosecution Background is Required! Salary: $60-$70K Job Summary: A legal secretary Responsibilities: · Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email. · Draft, proofread, and file or send legal documents, such as motions or letters of intent. · Perform secretarial duties, including maintaining lawyers' calendars, scheduling appointments, making copies, and compiling complex documentation. · Create and maintain case files, including producing and editing transcripts. · Screen, direct, and prioritize incoming calls and emails to lawyers. · Perform legal and background research when requested. Required Skills/Abilities: · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills · Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail · Ability to work independently and manage one's time effectively. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite · Knowledge of online court filing systems · Experience working with multiple lawyers simultaneously. · Experience using dictation and transcription software. Education and Experience: · Bachelor's degree or Legal Secretary Certificate · Two years of experience as a legal secretary · Physical Requirements: · Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer · Must be able to lift up to 5 pounds at times. · Work in the office three days a week We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Legal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required- Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant- Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc. )- Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders- Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings- Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats. - Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required- Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results- Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools- Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents- Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff- Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters- Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies:- Proficiency with rules for court document filings- Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred- Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! 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Job DescriptionCareer Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Legal Secretary - this is a hybrid role in Chicago, IL. Our client, an Am Law 50 firm, is seeking a highly skilled Legal Secretary to support its Litigation team in Chicago, IL. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal secretary with strong longevity, excellent communication skills, and a background supporting high-level partners. Must be professionals, polished, detail-oriented, and a self-starter. Responsibilities: Heavy travel coordination, meeting logistics, and calendar management Time entry, expense reporting, billing review, and client invoicing Drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents in English and Spanish is a major plus Coordinating with internal support teams and external vendors Opening new matters, managing files, and ensuring compliance with firm protocols Acting as a liaison with clients and supporting the attorney's business needs Assisting with presentations, events, and internal projects as needed Key Qualifications: 6+ years of legal secretarial experience Strong litigation and/or international arbitration background Experience supporting senior partners and legal teams Bilingual Spanish proofreading, translating, and drafting legal documents is preferred High attention to detail, organizational skills, and discretion Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. Job Summary The legal secretary/administrative assistant supports multiple labor and employment litigation attorneys (4+). This critical team member will have strong skills in both legal and administrative support. The focus of the legal administrative assistant support functions include, but are not limited to, drafting/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents; e-filing; and conducting legal research. Editing and formatting skills required include advanced functions such as Table of Content (TOC) and Table of Authority (TOA), excellent proofreading and attention to detail. Administrative support functions include, but are not limited to, calendar maintenance, managing attorney expenses, submitting invoices, and travel arrangements. The successful candidate is a very organized, detail-oriented team player possessing at least 5 years recent litigation secretary experience (including electronic filing). Essential Functions Engage in the work of the attorney by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources in order to achieve. Provide support for four+ attorneys in employment law matters and backup support as needed. Interact with internal departments, outside agencies, vendors and clients. Draft/revise/proofread correspondence, pleadings, documents and other documents as directed. Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material. Work with teams to complete conflict checks and open new client engagements as requested; assist with billing review, inquiries and collections; and maintain docketing for litigation attorneys. Maintain calendars, CLE, reports and time records. Book and organize travel arrangements as needed; assist with expense reimbursement. Various office and client filing. Other office administrative functions as needed. Qualifications/Skills Required At least 5 years recent experience in a legal administrative assistant role within a law firm supporting litigation attorneys, experience with labor and employment law a plus. Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, as well as procedures with state and federal agencies. Must have a solid understanding of technical legal terminology as well as experience with electronic court filings. Experienced with trial preparation and briefs. Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills. Ability to timely respond to deadlines, balance workload and take initiative. Proficient with Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with law firm software including billing, expense, document management, etc. is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in cooperative, small office environment in a large firm, and communicate with attorneys and support staff on every level. Punctual with excellent attendance. Educational Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required. 4-year college degree preferred. For Illinois, the expected salary range for this position is between $36.06 and $40.87. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes: • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account • Firm-paid holidays, vacation, and sick time • Employee assistance program and other firm benefits. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

The Docketing Specialist is responsible for providing multi-jurisdictional litigation calendaring and docketing services to litigation teams in the firm's docketing management software. This position requires an in-depth understanding of federal, state, and local rules as well as practices and procedures for multiple practice areas. Strong data management skills required with prior hands-on working experience with BEC Docket Enterprise preferred or experience utilizing a docketing software management system highly preferred. * Reviews documents for relevant dates and enters deadlines into the firm's docketing/calendaring system, BEC (or similar docketing software), following docketing policies and procedures. * Creates, reviews and distributes calendar and case reports. * Responds to requests from litigation team members regarding docketed events and deadlines, court procedures and rules. * Works independently to recognize docketing anomalies and conducts appropriate research to resolve same. * Assists in the investigation of docket issues and implementing solutions to mitigate future issues, if needed. * Creates and maintains documentation for docketing processes, procedures, guidelines and practices. * Provides back-up support to Client Service Specialists and Legal Operations Specialists. * Stays abreast of industry best practices, docketing system(s) and technical considerations to present options to enhance the practice, increase efficiencies, and meet client needs. * Assists with ad hoc projects, as needed. Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and at least two years of litigation docketing experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong knowledge of litigation processes, court rules, and procedures including how to conduct electronic research of court case dockets. Comprehensive knowledge of specific department and client guidelines, practices and procedures. Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner with a high level of quality and attention to detail. Effectively set priorities, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Ability to collaborate and communicate in an effective manner with attorneys, clients and co-workers.

Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It's a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too. The Intellectual Property (Patent) Paralegal will be responsible for managing client portfolios, including all filings and correspondence for both US, PCT, and foreign prosecution of assigned clients. This entails creating, revising, and filing of all prosecution documents in US and PCT applications, corresponding with foreign associates regarding all aspects of foreign prosecution, and timely reporting of official correspondence concerning the same. The position requires excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and prioritization skills, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be highly adaptable, proactive, and have a high level of analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft products and comfort level with technology are essential. The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is a must. Strong customer service orientation and oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with all tiers of personnel and clients are integral. #LI-Hybrid Responsibilities * Support various intellectual property attorneys to provide excellent service to our clients * Prepare and file, or instruct, on all aspects of US, PCT, and foreign prosecution * Draft formality documents, attend to document legalization (where necessary), comply with priority document requirements * Review and maintain a docket of associated deadlines of assigned clients * Timely report official communications to the client and foreign associates * Consistently achieve billable hour expectation set by the firm (including approved non-billable time) * Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications * Minimum of three (3) years' experience in international, PCT, and US patent prosecution required * Must have a high school diploma (or equivalent); college degree and/or a paralegal certificate from a school approved by the ABA is preferred * If residing in California must meet requirements to be a Paralegal as defined by the State of California * Thorough knowledge of patent procedural requirements of USPTO practices required In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. We are accepting ongoing applications. Detroit, Madison, Milwaukee, Salt Lake City - $75,200 to $105,300 Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, and San Diego - $82,700 to $115,800 Los Angeles - $86,500 to $121,100 Boston, New York City, and Washington D.C. - $90,200 to $126,400 San Francisco and Silicon Valley - $94,000 to $131,600 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without considerationto their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition. Foley & Lardner LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

JobID: 210690770 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $30.14-$45.19 Join a dynamic legal team where your skills will make a significant impact. As a paralegal in our Intellectual Property Legal group, you'll be at the forefront of legal processes, collaborating with attorneys and clients to ensure efficient case management. This role offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of patents, trademarks, and copyright while honing your legal expertise. Be part of a team that values precision, organization, and proactive problem-solving. Elevate your career in a supportive and challenging environment. As a Paralegal in the Intellectual Property legal group, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Intellectual Property attorneys. You will ensure the smooth handling of legal matters by managing documentation, conducting research, and liaising with clients and their legal counsel. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, gain insights into the legal aspects of intellectual property, and develop your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. The Legal Department at JPMorgan Chase & Co. manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best-in-class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first-in-class financial institution doing cutting-edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. Job Responsibilities: * Oversee the internal patent, trademark, and general IP portfolio management system. * Manage the patent and trademark intake workflow, including assigning matters to the appropriate responsible manager, opening new matters, and data entries in the docketing software. * Manage the patent and trademark prosecution docket and deadlines and coordinate with outside counsel to ensure the accuracy of same. * Support IP attorneys with the preparation, review, modification and maintenance of domestic (US) and foreign trademark applications and registrations. * Manage approval and signature processes for execution of legal documents and prepare, obtain, and file legal documents with the USPTO. * Coordinate calls between inventors globally, outside counsels, and the internal IP team. * Interface with outside patent and trademark counsel on various IP matters. * Oversee and update the outside counsel handbooks. * Manage legal invoice and billing matters. * Collaborate with external vendors to revise or set up new functionalities in the docketing software. * Manage and docket email communications from law firms, vendors, clients, and/or internal stake holders. Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: * Strong understanding of U.S. and international patent and trademark laws, procedures, and formalities. * Proficient with IP docketing software. * Proficient with USPTO filing systems. * Minimum 5 years of paralegal or related experience. * College degree required. * Strong written and oral communication skills. * Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Westlaw. * Strong ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks efficiently. * Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. * Ability to work collaboratively with multiple attorneys and stakeholders across multiple time zones and countries. * Demonstrated abilities to work both independently and as part of a team, and to interact ethically and professionally with executives, attorneys, customers, vendors, and other business associates. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: * Experience with Anaqua. * Proficiency with the MPEP. * Project management skills and strong problem-solving skills.. * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure. * Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology. * Experience in a corporate legal environment. * Paralegal certificate preferred. All candidates for roles in the Legal department must successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.

Winland Foods is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive paralegal to join our Legal Affairs team. This role supports a broad range of corporate, commercial, and compliance matters and works closely with Legal Affairs, Finance, and other business units. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and a collaborative mindset to a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This position will report directly to the General Counsel. Employee Type: Full time Location: IL Oak Brook Job Type: Legal Services Job Posting Title: Paralegal Job Description: Schedule: Remote Monday and Friday; In office Tuesday to Thursday Work Location: 2015 Spring Road Suite 400, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness. Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $61k to $104k Annually with additional bonus potential Roles & Responsibilities Handle all aspects of entity management and assist with Board matters Oversee company's trademark docket and assist team with renewals Manage contract repository system Maintain compliance hotline and business license trackers Own the legal department invoicing, including processing, tracking, and liaising with vendors and Finance to ensure timely and accurate payments Prepare and file state registrations, including tax-related filings Maintain real estate files and trackers for owned and leased properties and assist with various transactions Provide tax department with select support on legal related matters Assist in M&A transactions Skills, Experience & Education Minimum five years of relevant experience including in-house paralegal work Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Exceptional attention to detail and proofreading accuracy Self-starter with a process-oriented mindset and ability to work independently Excellent interpersonal skills and professional judgment Comfortable interacting with senior leadership and cross-functional teams Willingness to handle administrative tasks as part of a collaborative team Experience with CT Corporation's hCue a plus EEO Statement: Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Description Evans & Dixon is currently seeking to add an experienced Paralegal to our expanding & fast paced Chicago, IL office. As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for handling and maintaining cases from start to finish. You will provide support to the attorneys, organize and maintain case files, manage caseload requirements, and monitor case filing, timelines, and billing. Your responsibilities will include handling all aspects of the case including scheduling depositions, medical exams, ordering and summarizing medical records, and more! Successful candidates will have a durable work ethic, superior ability to multitask, and enjoy working in a fast pace and intellectually stimulating setting. Gain valuable and real-world legal experience by working alongside experienced attorneys practicing in state and federal courts in the Midwest! If you like litigation and a fast-paced position, then this is the perfect job for you! What you'll do: As a Paralegal, you will assist your team of attorneys and legal support staff by: Scheduling: You will manage and maintain your attorney's calendar by scheduling depositions and medical examinations. Medical Records: You will order, obtain, and then summarize medical records for active files. Communication: You will have frequent contact with clients, opposing counsel, and medical specialists. Record Keeping: File and organize exhibitions, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents with the court or opposing counsel, and maintain all records for each case. Administrative Support: Support multiple attorneys by obtaining affidavits and other formal legal documents, reviewing trial transcriptions, and monitoring the attorney's deadlines and calendars. What we're looking for: A minimum of two years of applicable experience in worker's compensation defense/personal injury defense Ability to work in-office on a full-time basis Fantastic writing, typing, and editing skills Must be comfortable utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Have the ability to edit and proofread correspondence and legal documents Must be very familiar with medical terminology Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-oriented environment Must be well organized, detail-orientated and able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing work priorities Ability to communicate with a multitude of different people, such as clients, opposing counsel, medical experts, etc. Education and Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required Two plus years of applicable legal experience required Experience in worker's compensation defense & personal injury About Us: Evans & Dixon provides Midwest business clients with sophisticated legal advice, responsive communications, and hands-on industry knowledge. Whether we are managing large-scale litigation, serving as outside general counsel or winning in high-stakes trials, our practical and efficient approach gets the job done. If you are looking to broaden your horizons and legal career, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! The firm does offer a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent, and Parking & Transit) Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits Voluntary Life/AD&D, Accident, Specified Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Pet Insurance Paid Maternity Leave Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

General Kinematics is the premier manufacturer of vibrating equipment for the processing of bulk materials. From vibratory feeders to entire process systems, General Kinematics creates the solutions customers require to process even the most difficult materials. We are currently looking for a qualified Intellectual Property Paralegal to join our team. This professional is responsible for organizing all U.S. and foreign Intellectual Property (IP) files, acting as liaison between outside attorneys and GK staff on IP matters, working in conjunction with outside attorneys for filings and prosecution and assisting in the preparation of trademark and patent filings. Additionally, this position will be responsible for reviewing contracts, nondisclosure agreements and maintaining corporate books and records. Job Responsibilities: Intellectual Property Work closely with outside IP attorneys and GK personnel regarding GK IP portfolio and matters Receive, monitor and respond to all IP correspondence, both patent and trademark Maintain files and docket program for renewal of patents and trademarks, payment of annuities, maintenance fees and general maintenance and prosecution Renew all U.S. patents and trademarks with the USPTO Corporate Maintain GK corporate minutes and stock books and records, including drafting resolutions and working with outside attorneys regarding transactions and resolutions Assisting with stock transfers and issuance and recordal of certificates Assisting with documents with respect to corporate transactions, including drafting and editing agreements Maintain general files for various GK offices in the U.S., Europe, China, Thailand, India and Australia and assisting in obtaining office registration renewals and required documentation Contracts Review customer terms and conditions, redline changes and negotiate terms and conditions of sale, primarily focusing on payment terms, warranty, indemnity and liability language Miscellaneous Prepare and review non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) for customers and vendors Draft and review agreements, such as sales representative, fabrication, service, licensing and royalties Serve as a liaison between GK's outside attorneys and GK personnel regarding litigation, IP infringement, various legal matters Request, maintain and provide certificates of insurance to customers Research and assist with general contractor license applications and renewals for multiple states Requirements 2 years Intellectual Property (IP) practice and experience with IP docketing system preferred Associate's degree required; bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred Significant, substantive legal related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education Ability to interact effectively and professionally and provide exceptional service, internally and externally, using discretion, good judgment and knowledge of departmental and operational policies and procedures Work well under pressure, highly organized, able to prioritize workflow and manage projects Proficient in office applications such as MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, Outlook and Excel Must pass a drug test and criminal background check prior to employment Pay: $50,000 to $60,000 paid annually. The range provided is a guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Other factors that are involved in offer decisions include, and are not limited to a candidate's experience, qualifications, geography, and internal equity. Benefits: The position also comes with an annual profit-sharing incentive bonus payment. Our benefit programs provide choice and flexibility to meet the needs of you and your family. This includes health and well-being, financial planning tools, career development, PTO, and more. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. EOE M/F/D/V Salary Description 50K - 60K

Job Description We are seeking a knowledgeable and resourceful Paralegal to provide substantive legal support across a range of corporate, compliance, and governance matters. This role involves legal research, document drafting, regulatory response preparation, and hands-on legal document management. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal writing skills, solid research experience, and the ability to handle sensitive legal matters with discretion and confidence. This is an in office position. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain legal department calendars, deadlines, and document filing systems Draft and edit legal documents, including contracts, NDAs, and governance materials Conduct legal research including review of Secretary of State filings and corporate governance documents Assist with preparation of responses to legal and governmental inquiries, including subpoenas Convert and compare documents between PDF and Word formats; track and manage revisions Prepare and manage exhibits, bates stamping, and document production for legal proceedings Support the preparation of materials for board meetings and legal submissions Ensure accurate and confidential handling of sensitive information Provide administrative support for internal legal operations and investor documentation Review corporate governance and finance-related documents for accuracy and completeness Qualifications Required: Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience Paralegal certification Familiarity with corporate law or litigation law, regulatory filings, and legal research processes Strong technical skills in Microsoft Word; experience with Excel Exceptional legal writing and proofreading skills Ability to manage complex legal workflows and prioritize deadlines Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field Experience with legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LEXIS) Writing samples demonstrating legal drafting skills Analytical, detail-focused, and efficient Curious and motivated by legal problem-solving Thrives in fast-paced environments with evolving legal priorities Strong track record of consistent and dependable performance Willing to learn and grow in the position

Please note: This is a role IN OFFICE. ALL APPLICANTS AND APPLICATIONS WILL REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL - APPLY WITH CONFIDENCE At TORKLAW, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. Our team is composed of experienced and compassionate professionals who are committed to fighting for the rights and best interests of our clients. We are currently looking for a Paralegal to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of delivering justice and fair compensation to those we serve. The ideal candidate is outgoing, highly organized, and capable of managing a high volume of time-sensitive tasks efficiently and effectively. This role requires the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities: As a paralegal, you will be involved in all aspects of the case from inception to end. Your duties will include , but are by no means limited to: Communicate frequently with TORKLAW clients, providing compassionate and empathetic service. Administer and maintain the electronic document filing system. Draft legal documents such as complaints, discovery responses, memoranda, pleadings, affidavits, etc. Finalize and proofread drafts. Maintain attorneys' calendar, including calendaring appearances and deadlines. Prepare notices, schedule depositions, and serve subpoenas. Secure medical records from healthcare providers. Gather healthcare lien information. Assist with fact investigation. About TORKLAW: TORKLAW is an incredibly fast-moving, innovative law firm that is all about delivering an exceptional client experience and high-quality legal representation to each and every one of our clients. We've been entrusted with an awesome responsibility, and we respond with hard work, discipline, and laser focus. Along the way, we've earned recognition for our growth and the work we do including features in CNN, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Daily Journal & The Advocate. If you would like to be a part of a downright badass team like this, then we can't wait to hear from you! As a values-based firm. We believe in: Radical Authenticity - being transparently who we are: with ourselves, with each other, and with our clients & partners. Relentless Pursuit of the Win - achieving stellar results keeping a laser focus on performance and goals. Growth Mindset - continuously learning, growing and developing as individuals, as a business, and as advocates for our clients. Ownership - we take responsibility for our work and actions. Results Driven - we focus on the outcome and disregard the level of effort required to achieve those results. Respect for Each Other - supporting each other with kindness and respect, and enjoying the journey together. Unwavering Integrity - standing up for what's right with consistently sound ethics and courageous honesty. Requirements Previous work experience involving litigation of claims. 5+ years' experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense). Strong legal drafting experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office-based programs. Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative. Ability to make timely decisions in challenging situations. Focus on meeting demanding deadlines. Meticulous attention to accuracy, detail, and organization. Professionalism in stressful situations. Naturally inquisitive, continuous learner, with a desire for new knowledge/skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Well-organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of court rules, filing procedures (including e-filing), and adherence to law office procedures. Light travel may be required at times. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required. Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, this position will receive the following benefits: 12 paid holidays annually 10 days of paid vacation annually 6 days of sick leave annually Medical insurance 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match Regular firm events (happy hours, team building, holiday party, etc) Laptops are replaced every 3 years. After 3 years, your work laptop will become your personal laptop TORKLAW is a multi-state employer, as such, any salary range provided may not be applicable in all states. Any offer made to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include years of experience, education, location, etc.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to provide essential legal and administrative support to two supervisory attorneys. This is an in-office position with standard hours of Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a professional demeanor. This role focuses on legal research, document preparation, deadline tracking, and client communication, with an emphasis on property tax appeals and related legal processes. Primary Responsibilities: Legal Research and Documentation: Conduct in-depth legal research related to property tax appeals, including analyzing property values, tax rates, and relevant regulations. Draft, proofread, and file legal documents, including appeal forms, cover letters, and correspondence with local governments. Prepare and organize materials for hearings, ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete. Case Management: Track and manage deadlines for property tax appeals and other legal matters. Maintain and update a database of electronic client files, ensuring all records are current and easily accessible. Generate client reports and summaries as requested by attorneys. Hearing Coordination: Schedule and coordinate hearings with local officials and internal teams. Communicate with various stakeholders nationwide to ensure smooth hearing processes. Client Communication: Serve as a point of contact for clients, responding to inquiries via phone, email, and written correspondence. Provide updates on case statuses and assist with client-related administrative tasks. Administrative Support: Manage attorneys' calendars, including scheduling meetings, hearings, and deadlines. Process incoming mail and correspondence, routing it appropriately. Assist with department billing and other administrative tasks as needed. Requirements: Bachelor's degree (preferably in Business & Management, Legal Studies, or a related field). Candidates without a bachelor's degree will not be considered. Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Two years of office experience, preferably in a legal or professional services environment. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Professional appearance and demeanor. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desired Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Strong legal research and analytical skills. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance. Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and external parties. Familiarity with financial or accounting principles is a plus. Some legal experience is helpful but not required, as training will be provided. Compensation and Benefits: Starting Salary: $50,000 annually. 120 hours of PTO after a 90-day probation period (unused hours are forfeited annually). Typically, 17+ paid holidays per year. Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums for the employee. 3% employer 401k contribution after two years of employment. Business casual dress code, with exceptions based on assigned tasks. Team-oriented work environment. Annual performance reviews. Additional Information: This job description outlines the primary duties and qualifications for the Paralegal role. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, and duties may evolve to meet the needs of the firm. A pre-employment background check is required. If you are a motivated, organized, and professional individual with a passion for legal work, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to join our team and contribute to our success!

Job DescriptionLegal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required- Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant- Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc.)- Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders- Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings- Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats.- Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required- Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results- Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools- Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents- Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff- Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters- Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies:- Proficiency with rules for court document filings- Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred- Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! 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The Docketing Specialist is responsible for providing multi-jurisdictional litigation calendaring and docketing services to litigation teams in the firm's docketing management software. This position requires an in-depth understanding of federal, state, and local rules as well as practices and procedures for multiple practice areas. Strong data management skills required with prior hands-on working experience with BEC Docket Enterprise preferred or experience utilizing a docketing software management system highly preferred. Reviews documents for relevant dates and enters deadlines into the firm's docketing/calendaring system, BEC (or similar docketing software), following docketing policies and procedures. Creates, reviews and distributes calendar and case reports. Responds to requests from litigation team members regarding docketed events and deadlines, court procedures and rules. Works independently to recognize docketing anomalies and conducts appropriate research to resolve same. Assists in the investigation of docket issues and implementing solutions to mitigate future issues, if needed. Creates and maintains documentation for docketing processes, procedures, guidelines and practices. Provides back-up support to Client Service Specialists and Legal Operations Specialists. Stays abreast of industry best practices, docketing system(s) and technical considerations to present options to enhance the practice, increase efficiencies, and meet client needs. Assists with ad hoc projects, as needed.

We are seeking a knowledgeable and resourceful Paralegal to provide substantive legal support across a range of corporate, compliance, and governance matters. This role involves legal research, document drafting, regulatory response preparation, and hands-on legal document management. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal writing skills, solid research experience, and the ability to handle sensitive legal matters with discretion and confidence. This is an in office position. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain legal department calendars, deadlines, and document filing systems Draft and edit legal documents, including contracts, NDAs, and governance materials Conduct legal research including review of Secretary of State filings and corporate governance documents Assist with preparation of responses to legal and governmental inquiries, including subpoenas Convert and compare documents between PDF and Word formats; track and manage revisions Prepare and manage exhibits, bates stamping, and document production for legal proceedings Support the preparation of materials for board meetings and legal submissions Ensure accurate and confidential handling of sensitive information Provide administrative support for internal legal operations and investor documentation Review corporate governance and finance-related documents for accuracy and completeness Qualifications Required: Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience Paralegal certification Familiarity with corporate law or litigation law, regulatory filings, and legal research processes Strong technical skills in Microsoft Word; experience with Excel Exceptional legal writing and proofreading skills Ability to manage complex legal workflows and prioritize deadlines Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field Experience with legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LEXIS) Writing samples demonstrating legal drafting skills Analytical, detail-focused, and efficient Curious and motivated by legal problem-solving Thrives in fast-paced environments with evolving legal priorities Strong track record of consistent and dependable performance Willing to learn and grow in the position JOB CODE: 1000017