Paralegal jobs in Oak Park, IL - 149 jobs

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

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 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

Business Immigration Paralegal Onsite Logstics: (3) days a week Compensation: $80,000 - $105,000 with additional OT and Bonus Responsibilities Handle case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies; including, document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing. Assist lawyers in the preparation of documents, forms, and letters utilizing web-based software and adapting resources when required to deviate from templates. Communicate and follow-up with attorneys, clients, and government agencies to ensure delivery and receipt of materials. Schedule and calendar meetings and monitor timelines and case status. Conduct research to obtain information such as, but not limited to, industry or company information, wage data, or processing procedures and timelines. Evaluate cases, relay concerns, and proactively escalate to attorneys. Administrative duties, including file organization, scanning, e-filing, billing, engagement letter preparation, and file maintenance. Education Requirements A minimum of 4 years' experience as an immigration paralegal, preferably in a law firm. Bachelor's Degree required.

Well-established Chicago law firm with a highly regarded private client / trusts & estates practice. The group handles sophisticated estate and trust matters and offers a stable, collaborative environment with long-term growth. This position focuses on estate and trust administration, including probate filings, trust funding, asset transfers, inventories and accountings, client communication, and managing court and tax deadlines. The paralegal will also support estate and gift tax filings (Forms 706/709) and assist with guardianship matters. Limited estate planning document support as needed. Qualifications 4+ years of estate & trust administration or probate experience Strong organizational and client-facing skills Familiarity with probate courts and e-filing systems Tax exposure a plus (CCH ProSystem preferred) Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate preferred What Sets This Apart Administration-heavy role (not just document drafting) Meaningful client interaction on complex matters Stable firm with a strong private client reputation Competitive compensation and long-term growth potential

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 always seeking talented, motivated, growth-minded, and creative individuals. Our firm is committed to providing employee support and advancement, while embracing inclusion and innovation as keys to a stronger future. below and to submit your application to join our team! The Paralegal supports the Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice group and is assigned to designated client matters, projects, and attorneys. The Paralegal manages a high-volume docket of commercial bankruptcy and restructuring matters and serves as a primary point of contact for attorneys, clients, trustees, and court personnel on assigned matters, as appropriate and under attorney supervision. This position includes an annual billing component. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Research, investigate, analyze, and summarize facts and factual issues relevant to the practice area. Draft, prepare, and revise bankruptcy pleadings and related documents, including petitions, first-day motions, disclosure statements, proofs of claim, and fee applications. Prepare and record UCC filings and other lien searches and reports. Prepare and circulate transaction closing binders and post-closing documentation, including organizational documents, legal opinions, and related materials. Electronically file documents via CM/ECF in various U.S. Bankruptcy Courts and related systems, ensuring compliance with rules, local procedures, and filing requirements; maintain and update service lists. Track critical deadlines, hearings, and case milestones; maintain and update case management systems, calendars, deal status logs, and post-closing tracking tools. Monitor and meet deadlines, establish priorities, and work concurrently on multiple cases and projects. Maintain the firm's official files using the document management system, ensuring documents are organized, current, and easily accessible. Conduct factual and procedural research using PACER, court dockets, and other databases; review and download court dockets and bankruptcy filings. Research, chart, and summarize market terms on bankruptcy-related agreements, debtor-in-possession financings, DIP orders, §363 sale purchase agreements and sale orders, exit financing terms, and exit plan structures. Review due diligence documents and summarize findings in a clear, organized manner for attorney and client use. Assist in preparing case summaries, timelines, and status reports for internal and client use. Prepare and organize exhibits, hearing binders, agendas, CNO/COC binders, and trial notebooks for bankruptcy hearings and related proceedings. Coordinate hearing logistics, including scheduling, notices, and service, in consultation with attorneys and applicable court rules. Draft notices, CNO/COC, pro hac vice motions, proposed orders, affidavits, and other filings, including joint administrative motions, motions to extend claim objection deadlines, removal motions, non-substantive claim objections, and retention applications. Assist attorneys with preparation for hearings, §341 meetings, depositions, and trials, including assembling materials, witness lists, and supporting documentation. Arrange for court reporters, interpreters, and other vendors as needed for hearings, depositions, and other proceedings. Perform paralegal duties and responsibilities as directed by the group leader and other attorneys in the assigned practice group. Perform all assignments in strict compliance with ethical guidelines governing the practice of law and firm policies. Receive and follow complex instructions, exercising sound judgment and strong attention to detail. Accurately track and record client billable time and non-billable hours, meeting minimum billable hour requirements. Maintain and prioritize daily workload and communicate promptly if unable to meet responsibilities or deadlines. Maintain confidentiality of all firm and client related activities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to producing high-quality deliverables. Strong client-service orientation and excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to perform well under pressure and balance multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Professional demeanor and a strong work ethic. Demonstrate strong willingness to learn and develop skills. Ability to adapt to changing assignments and shifting priorities. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional grammar, punctuation, and proofreading skills. Ability to work independently, using initiative to complete routine assignments with minimal supervision. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams in remote, hybrid, or in-office environments. Flexibility to work outside of standard business hours when necessary. Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree or any combination of training, education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential duties of the position. Minimum eight (8) years of paralegal experience in the bankruptcy and restructuring practice areas. Certificate from an ABA-approved paralegal program beneficial. Experience utilizing database and file management systems, such as iManage and other records management platforms. Experience utilizing restructuring financial research tools, including Reorg, Debtwire, and Capital IQ. The Firm will comply with any applicable city or state workplace mandates in effect in regards to Covid-19. This position description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of the job. The statements contained in the position description are not necessarily all-inclusive and additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as determined by business needs. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. By applying for this position, you agree and understand that Troutman Pepper Locke will process your Personal Information pursuant to the terms of our Worker and Applicant Global Privacy Notice. If you have questions about our data handling practices, or you are a resident of California, the United Kingdom, or the European Union and wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at privacy@troutman.com. Equal Employment Opportunity Troutman Pepper Locke adheres to a policy of equal opportunity and will make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, evaluation, compensation and separation, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital or armed forces status and any other classification as protected by law. Compensation is dependent on several factors, such as position, location, education, training, and/or experience. Hiring Salary Range: $105,000.00 - $125,000.00

Job Description About NIJC The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) advances human rights and due process for immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers through direct legal services, impact litigation, advocacy, and public education. Headquartered in Chicago with offices in Washington, DC, Indiana, and San Diego, NIJC's team of 100 attorneys, paralegals, and professionals, along with 2,000 pro bono attorneys, is at the forefront of immigration reform. Job Summary: The Paralegal provides general paralegal support for the ILD Legal Protection team. The paralegal conducts intake, research, case review, documentation preparation and other related tasks to support general operations and the work of staff and pro bono attorneys. Individual accountabilities and work volume will be established through the development of annual Success Objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conducts intake, as assigned. Conducts legal and factual research. Assesses cases to determine eligibility. Conducts interviews with clients and witnesses. Drafts applications, affidavits, letters, and/or legal pleadings and prepares supporting documentation. Prepares materials for submission to the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration Court, or other entities as appropriate. Reviews, analyzes, and presents cases to supervisor. Tracks individual cases and outcomes Remains current on immigration law, policies, and procedures. Maintains complete, thorough, accurate and current records in an organized fashion in accordance with legal standards, rules, and ethics. Ensures the accuracy, substance and timeliness of statistical and narrative reports, projects, schedules, and other relevant work products. In accord with organizational policies and the ethical standards required of the legal profession, the Code of Professional Responsibility preserves client confidentiality, accounts for client monies, and avoids conflicts of interest. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree with demonstrated experience working with immigrants, refugees, and/or asylum seekers. At least one year of experience working with these populations preferred. Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Ability to communicate articulately with internal and external audiences. Strong writing, editing, organizational and computer skills required. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and perform well under strict deadlines. How to Apply Please Include: Your resume A compelling cover letter, including the following: Why you are interested in this specific role and in working for NIJC How your unique skills and experience will enable you to make a significant impact on our team and help us achieve our mission. A specific, brief example of a project or accomplishment from your past that best demonstrates your relevant qualifications. Physical Abilities Statement The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. The person in this position occasionally needs to move about the inside of the office to access filing cabinets, office machinery, etc. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copy machine. It is the policy of NIJC not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. For technical problems applying, please contact ******************************* By submitting your application, you acknowledge and consent to undergo a comprehensive background check as part of the employment process. This background check will be conducted in compliance with applicable state and federal laws.

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

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.

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.

Job Description MG+M The Law Firm is currently hiring experienced California Litigation Paralegals to join our Toxic Tort practice group, supporting our California-based legal teams. This position requires the ability to work Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Candidates located near one of our firm's offices may have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. Experience handling California cases is a plus, though not required. MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously. Monitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys. Draft and prepare initial drafts of various pre-trial motions, dispositive motions, and other pleadings. Review and evaluate discovery documents including medical records, sales documents, employment records, and other case material. Compose case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners. Contemporaneous accounting and submission of personal billable time. Candidate Requirements: 5+ years' experience in Toxic Tort Defense litigation is required. Bachelor's Degree. Experience handling California cases is a plus, but not required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel), Westlaw, PACER, and/or File & Serve Xpress. Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with attorneys, other paralegals, and legal administrative assistants. Organization: Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines. Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues. Personal Attributes: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of independent work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals. Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks. Consistently punctual with excellent attendance. Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures. Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities. Strong problem-solving skills. Why Should You Apply? MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.

Job Description Founded in 2003, Kanner & Pintaluga is a NLJ500 and Mid-Market Pro 50 law firm that has recovered over $1 billion for property damage and personal injury clients nationwide. With nearly 100 lawyers and more than 30 offices throughout the Central and Southeastern United States, our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages. POSITION SUMMARY: The Litigation Paralegal will work directly with our attorneys to assist them with ongoing cases and prepare them for trial if needed. In addition, they conduct fact-finding projects and are responsible for maintaining all case files. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform secretarial, clerical, and data entry duties Maintain attorney's calendar Schedule depositions, pre-depositions, meetings, meditations, hearings Document management using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe E-file legal documents in Illinois' E-Portal System. Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences. Draft legal court documents, such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, and subpoenas. Send out correspondence to parties/non-parties via email, regular mail, or certified mail. Communicate with clients. Set up Court Calls or Zoom for hearings. Perform other related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: Full-time, 8:00am to 5:00pm, M-F 1 to 3 years of litigation experience required. Experience e-filing in both state and federal courts preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficiently. Possess excellent organization skills and be able to multitask and prioritize workload. Teamwork oriented. FIRM BENEFITS The Firm offers a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees and their families. Here is a summary of our benefits (the list is not all-inclusive): Competitive Wage Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm match Group Medical/Dental/Vision Plans Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits Voluntary Supplemental Benefits Annual Performance Reviews Equal Opportunity Statement Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time - in its sole discretion. Employment is at will. E-Verify This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.

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 DescriptionParalegal - Special Needs & Estate Planning | Make a Daily Difference Clancy & Associates ~ $1,500 Signing Bonus! Make a Meaningful Impact. Support Families. Build Your Career. We are seeking a paralegal, legal assistant, or paralegal student to join our mission-driven team. If you are a proactive problem solver with strong drafting skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for supporting families, this role is for you. At Clancy & Associates, we do more than practice law-we bring peace of mind to families navigating complex legal, financial, and life-planning decisions for their loved ones with disabilities. Our firm specializes in special needs planning, estate planning, and guardianship, with a strong focus on client-centered service and community support. About the Role As a member of our legal support team, you will play an important role in delivering exceptional service to our clients. You will support attorneys through drafting assistance, document review, client communication, and case coordination, helping ensure families feel informed, supported, and confident throughout the legal process. This position is open to applicants located in the Chicago metropolitan area only. Key Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents including wills, trusts, special needs trusts, deeds, and powers of attorney Review and edit documents with accuracy and attention to detail Assist attorneys with scheduling and client communication Maintain and organize client files with precision Communicate with clients to collect information and provide updates Use legal technology tools (Clio preferred) to streamline workflows Requirements Who We're Looking For We welcome applications from experienced paralegals, legal assistants, and paralegal students who bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a heart for service. Detail-Oriented Professional - Organized, accurate, and efficient Empathetic Communicator - Approaches sensitive conversations with professionalism and care Proactive Team Player - Takes initiative and keeps cases moving Tech-Savvy & Resourceful - Comfortable with legal software and eager to learn Mission-Aligned - Passion for serving families; personal or professional experience with individuals with disabilities is a plus Estate Planning Experience - Highly preferred, but not required Benefits Compensation & Benefits Salary: $56,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience $1,500 Signing Bonus: $500 at 30 days; $500 at 60 days; $500 at 90 days and successful completion of the probationary period. Bonus Opportunities 401(k) with Employer Matching Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off & Sick Leave Professional Development Assistance *Compensation is commensurate with experience. Benefits subject to change and eligibility. Why Join Us? Purpose-Driven Work - Help families navigate some of life's most important decisions Collaborative & Supportive Team - Join a team that values integrity, professionalism, and growth Professional Development - We invest in your ongoing learning and advancement To Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume. In your cover letter, let us know why you're interested in this position and how it aligns with your professional goals.

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: Bachelors degree (preferably in Business & Management, Legal Studies, or a related field). Candidates without a bachelors 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!

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.

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

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. a multi-office national firm has an immediate opening for a full-time Paralegal for our Crown Point, Indiana office. This is a full-time position, with a highly competitive salary and benefits package offered. The individual in this role primarily supports attorneys with civil litigation. Individuals in this role are expected to have a background in General Liability, Auto Liability and Trucking litigation. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. Responsibilities: Organizes and analyzes documentary evidence including reports, depositions, discovery, investigative and other documents and summaries. Interpretation and preparation of chronologies and summaries as requested. Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary. Prepares and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other requests for information. Conducts research on legal issues and investigation of witnesses and experts, including social media and internet research. Communicates with clients, witnesses, experts. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues and materials related to case Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 5+ years of prior paralegal experience assisting attorneys handling civil litigation matters in Indiana courts (Auto Liability, Trucking, and/or General Liability experience). Paralegal certification highly preferred. Experience handling subpoenas and responding to discovery. Advanced computer skills including MS Word, Power Point, Outlook and Excel required. Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or its equivalent. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AN1

Litigation Paralegal Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane, & Partners, PLLC is a leading law firm specializing in creditors' rights, and our dedicated team of legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients while navigating complex legal matters efficiently and effectively. Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. As a Litigation Paralegal specializing in creditors' rights, you will play a critical role in supporting our attorneys in all aspects of foreclosure litigation. This is a full-time role. Responsibilities: • Assist attorneys in preparing and filing legal documents, including responses, motions, and pleadings, in compliance with court rules and deadlines. • Manage and organize case files, including electronic and physical documents. • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel professionally and effectively. • Coordinate and schedule court appearances, depositions, and other legal proceedings. • Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the litigation team. Requirements: • 1+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in creditors' rights or real estate law. • LPS / Blacknight experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis. • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. • Knowledge of foreclosure law and general court procedures is preferred. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, have excellent service orientation and communication skills, and pay strong attention to detail. Salary Range: $23-$27/hr; commensurate with experience