Secretary jobs in Oak Park, IL

Firm Ranking: AmLaw20 Firm Legal Secretary Support Model: 4 to 1 Pay Rate: $80,000 - $110,000 Work Week: 8:30am - 5pm (37.5 hour work week) Onsite Logistics: 3 days a week onsite Hiring Manager: Office Administrator Job Description: Coordinates and tracks numerous legal matters of all types. Creates, edits, formats, and proofreads documents including agreements, contracts, plans, etc. Prepares and finalizes legal documents for e-Filing and filing via PACER. Communicates directly and on behalf of attorneys with third parties, including client representatives, other companies, and other institutions. Creates, executes, and monitors systems to manage client workflow, tasks, and documentation. Creates, edits, formats, and proofreads various documents, appropriately maintaining such documents within the firm's file management system. Organizes and coordinates conference calls and client meetings. Prepares new client matter requests and coordinates approval, conflict search processes, and new matter letters. Reviews and edits bills and related reports according to client billing arrangements and facilitates prompt responses to client billing inquiries. Maintains a multitude of open client matters in Serengeti. Maintains electronic and paper files following Firm and client service team guidelines. Maintains and monitors attorney calendars. Coordinates and/or books travel arrangements. Prepares, tracks and maintains attorney expenses in Chrome River.

Job Title: Administrative Assistant Industry: Nonprofit Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 / Per Hour Work Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 100% onsite is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About Our Client: Addison Group is hiring for our client, a well-established nonprofit organization in Chicago. The organization is dedicated to community engagement and provides a collaborative and professional environment for staff. They value diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth while offering competitive benefits and a strong focus on work-life balance. Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to their executive team and Board of Directors. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with nonprofit experience who can manage complex schedules, prepare board materials, and maintain a high level of discretion. Key Responsibilities: Manage calendars and schedules for C-suite executives, coordinating both internal and external meetings. Serve as liaison between executives, board members, and other stakeholders, providing professional communication and follow-up. Support board operations, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, distributing materials, and maintaining records. Assist with planning and executing meetings, events, and other organizational initiatives. Prepare, review, and edit reports, correspondence, and other documents. Maintain corporate records, policies, procedures, and organizational directories. Provide general office support, including supply management, mail handling, and equipment maintenance. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure clear and timely communication throughout the organization. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Perform other administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum 3 years supporting senior executives, preferably in a nonprofit environment. Experience providing board support. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel), with experience in PowerPoint and Publisher preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and anticipate executive needs independently. Additional Details: Direct hire opportunity. Business casual dress code. Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. #Admin2

TeleSolv Consulting has an immediate opportunity to work with the Federal Government as a General Clerk III enabling you to have a Tier 4 Public Trust Background investigation. based at the airport in Chicago, IL. Duties / Responsibilities: Greet and check-in applicants. Verify identity of applicant and confirm that applicant has required documents to complete transactions. Contractor staff will determine customer needs, answer general inquiries and concerns, and ensure that the check-in process is performed in a timely manner to prevent a back-up of customers awaiting assistance. Maintain accessible, up to date written information on program requirements, enrollment process, and other relevant material to expeditiously assist the general public and program members via phone or in person. Notify the Government inspection staff of any information which could adversely affect a person's application for acceptance into the program. Check applicant-supplied information by accessing government databases. Provide performance reports. Compile data to provide daily performance reports reflecting all activities performed by CBP officers and Contractor staff. Schedule interview appointments in the Trusted Traveler Programs Internal. Assist the public with creating accounts and submitting online applications for initial enrollment, renewal, card replacement, vehicle enrollment and termination, updating mailing address and license plate information. Assist the public with membership card activation. Minimum Requirements: U.S. Citizen. Willing to go through an intense background check Active Tier 4 Clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one. High school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Two (2) years of general administrative experience with customer interface. Two (2) years of experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, PPT, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio). Two (2) years of related undergraduate study may substitute for experience. Able to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status and abide by contract/department's COVID-19 guidance when accessing any facility. About TeleSolv Consulting: Join the TeleSolv Consulting Team on our mission to provide quality and unparalleled service to our clients. We are a growing organization that provides a variety of professional and administrative services to public and private organizations with global operations. Rated in the top 1000 businesses in 2019 by Inc.com. Since its founding in 2000, TeleSolv Consulting has been committed to helping organizations solve complex problems. Our solutions integrate sound management principles with the most appropriate technologies to assist senior executives in effectively managing programmatic, schedule, and technical risks. TeleSolv Consulting offers excellent compensation, training, advancement opportunities, and exceptional benefits including PTO, sick leave, up to 11 paid federal holidays, medical, dental, vision, company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, and matching 401(k) plan. In addition to the hourly rate, you will be eligible to receive an hourly Health and Welfare (H&W) benefit, for the first 40 hours worked in any work week. The H&W rate of $4.93 is an amount provided to offset the cost of the company providing fringe benefits. Background Investigation: This position requires that you obtain a background investigation from our client. As part of this process, the government will perform a criminal, credit, tax, employment, and drug history background check. The government has varying tolerances, with mitigating circumstances, for issues in all of the categories. The government is essentially looking to confirm that you are generally in good financial standing, up to date on your tax filings, rehire eligible with your prior employers, and have adhered to any federal restrictions on illegal drug use, including marijuana, in addition to other checks related on your character and trust worthiness.

Administrative Assistant - Algonquin, IL $50,000 -$56,000+ PTO, Benefits, 401k We're a national food and beverage leader with a product portfolio that includes 12 brands creating hundreds of well-known products enjoyed around the world. As part of a global manufacturing organization, you gain the best of both worlds: an innovative, fast-moving environment backed by the resources, stability, and reach of a global company. Our collaborative culture and worldwide presence create endless opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute. We're looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Algonquin office. In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for visitors, vendors, and internal staff while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. You will handle front-desk reception duties, provide administrative support to leadership and internal teams, and help keep documentation, communication, and office processes running efficiently. Responsibilities: Greet visitors, manage check-ins, and direct guests to the appropriate contacts or meeting areas. Answer and route incoming phone calls and monitor the main email inbox, escalating urgent matters when needed. Assist with planning and coordinating company events, including meetings, holiday celebrations, and team activities. Organize event logistics such as scheduling, vendor communication, supplies, and day-of setup to ensure smooth execution. Manage incoming documentation, mail, and deliveries to ensure proper distribution and follow-up. Assist with scheduling meetings, sending reminders, and coordinating calendars for internal leaders. Prepare and format memos, correspondence, and basic reports as requested. Support data entry, digital filing, and document management across various internal systems. Maintain organized physical and digital filing systems to ensure accurate recordkeeping. Coordinate with internal departments to gather required information or documentation. Update trackers, spreadsheets, and internal logs to keep key processes moving. Provide general administrative support for special projects or company initiatives. Qualifications: 1 year of administrative, receptionist, or office support experience, in a fast-paced or corporate setting required Professional and friendly communication skills both written and verbal Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling paperwork, scheduling, and calls Experience managing digital and physical filing systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to stay organized, prioritize incoming requests, and manage multiple tasks at once Comfortable being the face of the office and providing excellent first-point-of-contact service *Corporate Resources has been hired by our client to recruit for this open position and any/all other positions as requested and posted.

For nearly four decades, Friedman + Huey Associates LLP has been providing high-level tax and business consulting services across the United States and in nearly 30 countries around the world. With a tremendous team of professionals, we place a keen focus on providing exceptional service to our clients. Our associates enjoy great camaraderie and an excellent work culture. We work hard/play hard and continue to maintain team relationships even while working remotely/hybrid. We are looking for an onsite Administrative Assistant to join our team in our Northbrook office. This position will provide administrative support to all levels of the firm. The Administrative Assistant will regularly interact with Partners, all levels of staff and clients. This role requires supreme integrity, trust, and commitment to confidentiality and diplomacy. The ideal candidate should be self-driven, resourceful and think outside of the box. Functions will include some but not all of those listed below. Essential Functions Answer and direct phone calls in a friendly manner. Sort and distribute incoming mail. Schedule meetings accordingly using Outlook/Teams. Send/distribute incoming faxes. Prepare US mailings, UPS, FedEx, and messenger packages. Finalize letters/notices and draft engagement letters. Scan client documents and monthly statements. Assign returns to interns and manage 1040 queue. Create client codes, create locators, and update account in practice management program. Prepare, print, and collate tax organizers. Organize and process incoming client data. Downloading/uploading client data from portals/websites. Create SurePrep binders and import into GoSystem. Assemble tax returns (individual, trust, entities, gift tax, estate tax) - paper and electronic. Coordinate and prepare batch filing. Record chargeable client expenses. Draft, review & post client invoices. Prepare various reports as requested. Prepare 1099s annually and as requested. Coordinate services to maintain the office as directed by Firm Administrator. Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in the accounting industry preferred. Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience supporting multiple individuals in a fast-paced, confidential, professional services environment. Possess an intermediate skill level (at minimum) in the following: Microsoft programs - Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Word. Knowledge with programs a plus - e-Form RS, GFR, GoSystem, PracticePro 365, SafeSend, SurePrep. Demonstrate skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, high-level of emotional intelligence, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving. Ability to incorporate creative approaches to various projects by taking initiative and working independently. Keen sense of accuracy, attention to detail. Basic accounting knowledge a plus. Benefits Highly competitive compensation and benefits package Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/401k/Profit Sharing/PTO Perk offerings in a family friendly environment If you are seeking an employee-centric firm who cares about its employees as individuals and provides career growth opportunities for its team members, we encourage you to apply.

Responsible for managing the full administrative and compliance process for municipal permitting, contractor licensing, and project documentation. This role ensures that all jobs are properly approved, tracked, and completed in accordance with local regulations and company standards while supporting communication across departments including sales, project management, and insurance. Experience 1-3 years of experience in an administrative, clerical, or office support role Experience with scheduling, recordkeeping, and data entry is often required Skills and Abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational and time management abilities Proficiency with office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace) Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Attention to detail and accuracy Problem-solving and multitasking skills Customer service orientation Responsibilities: Permitting & Licensing Management Work directly with municipalities to obtain contractor licenses and necessary permits for each project. Compile, complete, and submit all required documentation including bonds, certificates of insurance (COIs), signed contracts or purchase orders, scopes of work, and plats of survey. Ensure all projects are reviewed and approved by the appropriate municipal authorities before work begins. Track and update permit status daily, identifying outstanding applications and following up as needed. Dispatch & Project Coordination Prepare and distribute daily dispatch schedules outlining job locations, tasks, and assigned project managers. Maintain organized records linking each job number with its corresponding documents, communications, and approvals. Manage job closeouts by scheduling and overseeing final inspections with municipalities, ensuring all work meets local requirements and company standards. Insurance & Vendor Documentation Coordinate with the insurance team to issue and manage COIs for all vendors, subcontractors, and clients. Verify accuracy and compliance of insurance documentation prior to approval for work. Maintain up-to-date vendor records including W-9 forms, insurance certificates, and contact details within the CRM system. CRM & Administrative Management Utilize the company CRM system (Procru) to upload project documentation, input job costs, and track billing-related information. Update CRM data for customers, vendors, and job sites in coordination with the sales team. Generate and review reports to monitor project progress, permit status, and document compliance. Cross-Departmental Communication Act as a liaison between municipalities, sales teams, project managers, and vendors. Keep sales informed of permit progress, inspection results, and project readiness. Ensure all relevant documents are accurate, current, and accessible to internal teams. Heartland Paving Partners is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

CEO/President Support: Reports directly to the CEO/President (C/P). Provide comprehensive support services to the (C/P) that ensures a professional, responsive, and effective experience with the organization. Maintain C/P calendar. Prioritizes inquiries and requests while troubleshooting conflicts with little guidance; makes judgments and recommendations to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements. Update and maintain data bases for C/P. Office Management: Limited Support of Human Resources for the organization including: Limited Assistance with recruitment efforts, new hire orientations and on-boarding. Acts as a liaison with landlord and building management on any office-related issues. Provides timely and proactive management of the organization's office environment. Maintains physical and electronic office filing systems for C/P, and other as assigned. Administrative Functions: Writes error-free, emails and letters for various events and announcements. Maintains confidentiality and uses a high degree of discretion. Works in a professional and focused manner to schedule internal and external meetings. Takes notes and distributes meeting minutes, agendas and meeting packages. Maintain digital files. Other duties as assigned. QUALITIES OF OUR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance. Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation and as a relationship builder. Displays excellent communication skills including presentation. Diplomatic skills required in working with guests, vendors, and coworkers and including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure. Displays engaging interpersonal skills including the ability to think and act strategically, provide sound judgment, and provide a positive and energetic attitude. Provides systematic and dependable follow up, as well as a high level of organization and preparedness. Maintains workflow under pressure and in a fast-paced, high-profile work environment. Respectfully takes direction from C/P. REQUIREMENTS 2+ years of administrative experience Bachelor's degree preferred, but an associate's degree with sufficient administration experience may suffice Event management experience (working with major events) Coordinate and execute email blasts and mail campaigns to promote events and initiatives. Manage follow-up communications and outreach related to event planning and attendance. Experience using web conferencing tools such as Zoom or WebEx Uses Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint to produce materials for internal and external meetings and conferences. Understanding of basic AI tools. Experience and knowledge of YouTube Understanding of social media platforms Some Photoshop and Canva experience preferred. Ability to multitask. An attention to detail. Works with little direction Organized Ability to plan ahead. Ability to work with Posh / Eventbrite or similar apps. Spanish speaking (Bilingual) strongly preferred. Both written and verbal skills

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join a fast-growing real estate firm and play a key role in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic commercial real estate portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is not only eager to learn the industry but genuinely excited to build a long-term career within a company that is expanding quickly and values internal growth. The ideal candidate is sharp, organized, and naturally resourceful. Someone who takes initiative, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being the person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You will be entrusted with responsibilities that directly impact tenant relationships, vendor partnerships, and overall property performance. If you enjoy variety, problem-solving, and being the dependable backbone of a busy team, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to the Property Manager as needed. Maintain and track Tenant and Vendor Insurance Certificates. Communicate with contractors, vendors, and on-site teams to support ongoing property operations. Assist with Accounts Payable functions, including PayScan, tenant invoicing, and bill-backs. Support monthly and quarterly reporting requirements. Set up new vendors and ensure proper documentation is collected. Conduct occasional on-site property visits within the Chicago metro area. Assist with special projects, certified mail-outs, and other written correspondence. Manage and draft tenant correspondence; communicate with on-site security teams as needed. Support Accounts Receivable, including rent collections and tenant communications. Track and record tenant sales monthly. Maintain organized electronic filing systems and track utilities across properties. Update and manage internal spreadsheets and operational logs. Ideal Experience 2-3 years of relevant experience, with commercial real estate experience required. Experience working in Accounts Receivable or handling payments within a real estate environment. Confident, professional communication style, capable of handling challenging interactions. Ability to work in a reactive, fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure. Experience with Yardi, PayScan, Commercial Café, and Microsoft Office applications (especially Word and Excel). Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. A desire to learn, grow, and advance within the company. #117938 The Larko Group is a women-owned, premier staffing and recruiting firm based in Chicago with a nationwide reach. We specialize in Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project placements across a wide range of roles, including Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, Chief of Staff, Office Managers, Receptionists, General Office, Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.

Are you looking to do more with your administrative skills? Do you have a knack for organization and making sure operations run smoothly? Are you someone who enjoys work variety and having a purpose with task you get to own? A growing firm is looking for an experienced administrative professional to join their team! Who are we: Our client, with over 50 successful years in business, has been serving a diverse client base with a focus on family-owned and closely held businesses. Besides the standard audit, accounting, and tax programs, we offer our clients a full range of business consulting services to assist with the complete life cycle of the business. The focus is people in all aspects; from the day to day, mission and values, goals and client service. The anchor stem from the core values - education, integrity, people, care and trust. Why us? Perks and Benefits: Competitive base salary aligned to your experience, roles and responsibilities. Comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision/critical illness/life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, PTO, Health & Wellness Time and Holidays. Casual dress office environment. Collaborative and supportive team members. Position Expectations: Serve as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, managing reception duties with professionalism. Answer, screen, and direct phone calls; handle client inquiries or route them to the appropriate team member. Handle partner requests regarding the assembling and organizing of various tax returns for clients as well as financial statements and other client documents in compliance with firm standards. Manage office supply inventory and place orders as needed to ensure the office runs efficiently. Process incoming and outgoing mail, including client documents and confidential information. Maintain calendars, schedule appointments, and support meeting logistics. Keep inventory of kitchen supplies; clean kitchen and refill refrigerator and snacks daily. Provide general administrative support to partners, managers, and staff as required. Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned. About You: Previous administrative or office support experience preferred; experience in a CPA firm or professional services environment a plus. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; professional phone and reception etiquette. High attention to detail, especially when handling confidential documents. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with document management systems a plus. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Title: Administrative Coordinator Classification: Non-Exempt About The Organization RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Position Summary The Administrative Coordinator handles essential office tasks in a fast-paced environment, focusing on billing and accounting. Responsibilities include processing invoices, payments, and reconciling accounts with billing software, ensuring accuracy, and resolving discrepancies. Additional duties involve managing incoming calls, scheduling, and general office support. Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and office equipment, along with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, are crucial for success in this role. Essential Functions Answering and directing incoming phone calls to the appropriate departments or personnel. Setting up jobs in the TCR system and electronically scheduling tickets for field technicians to perform daily rental setups, traffic closures, and flagging operations. Reviewing work tickets daily to ensure all required photos, items, and signatures are completed accurately. Handling filing and mailing tasks to maintain organized records and timely communication. Assisting with Accounts Receivable (AR) collections as needed to support financial operations. Managing the company's cell phone inventory, including setting up and activating phones for new hires and troubleshooting issues by coordinating with the designated cell phone and app contact. Serving as a backup to the Recruiter by assisting with tasks related to New Hire Orientation. Following all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment. Adhering to all company policies and procedures to maintain compliance and consistency. Performing other work-related duties as assigned to support team objectives and operational needs. Education, Experience And Skills Required High School Diploma or GED is required. Associates degree is preferred. Must have 2+ years of experience as an office administrative assistant, construction industry is a plus. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail to ensure invoices are error-free and payments are applied correctly. Proficiency in using billing software and accounting systems is essential for processing invoices, payments, and reconciling accounts accurately. Strong numerical skills and the ability to analyze financial data are necessary to identify discrepancies, resolve billing issues, and provide accurate reports. Ability to work in a fast-paced construction office environment. Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines. Proficient in MS Outlook, Excel and Word as well as skilled use of office equipment. Knowledge of TCR software a plus. EOE Statement RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team. This role involves regular data entry tasks, including entering recipes, production numbers, and other information into Excel spreadsheets. Familiarity with Microsoft Word is also required to assist with creating and updating spec sheets. Requirements: Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Ability to accurately enter and manage data Willingness to assist with additional tasks as needed Strong communication skills (bilingual is a plus) We are seeking someone organized, reliable, and ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment. About Trova Advisory Group Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment. Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status. We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at *****************. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you. Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.

About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. The Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary will serve as a senior legal advisor and governance leader, responsible for overseeing corporate secretarial functions, supporting the Board of Directors, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and governance standards. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity of the company's legal and governance framework, particularly within a complex, regulated financial services environment. Key Responsibilities: Serve as Corporate Secretary to the Board and its committees. Manage Board and committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda development, materials preparation, and minute-taking. Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements, including SEC, NYSE/NASDAQ, and applicable financial regulations. Maintain corporate records, charters, bylaws, and governance policies. Lead director onboarding, training, and annual Board evaluations. Provide legal advice to senior management on corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. Support capital markets, and other strategic transactions. Collaborate with internal stakeholders on legal risk management and compliance initiatives. Supervise and mentor legal and governance professionals. Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement. Act as a deputy to the General Counsel, stepping in as needed. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Active bar membership in good standing. 10+ years of legal experience, with significant exposure to public company governance and financial services regulation. Deep knowledge of securities law, corporate governance, and regulatory frameworks. Experience working with Boards and C-suite executives. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Attributes: Experience in a publicly traded financial institution Familiarity with Diligent, Workiva, or similar governance platforms. Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, solutions-oriented mindset. High ethical standards and sound judgment. Salary Range: $275,000 - 350,000 USD Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component. Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at *****************. We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. The Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary will serve as a senior legal advisor and governance leader, responsible for overseeing corporate secretarial functions, supporting the Board of Directors, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and governance standards. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity of the company's legal and governance framework, particularly within a complex, regulated financial services environment. Key Responsibilities: * Serve as Corporate Secretary to the Board and its committees. * Manage Board and committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda development, materials preparation, and minute-taking. * Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements, including SEC, NYSE/NASDAQ, and applicable financial regulations. * Maintain corporate records, charters, bylaws, and governance policies. * Lead director onboarding, training, and annual Board evaluations. * Provide legal advice to senior management on corporate, securities, and regulatory matters. * Support capital markets, and other strategic transactions. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders on legal risk management and compliance initiatives. * Supervise and mentor legal and governance professionals. * Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement. * Act as a deputy to the General Counsel, stepping in as needed. Qualifications: * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. * Active bar membership in good standing. * 10+ years of legal experience, with significant exposure to public company governance and financial services regulation. * Deep knowledge of securities law, corporate governance, and regulatory frameworks. * Experience working with Boards and C-suite executives. * Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Preferred Attributes: * Experience in a publicly traded financial institution * Familiarity with Diligent, Workiva, or similar governance platforms. * Strategic thinker with a pragmatic, solutions-oriented mindset. * High ethical standards and sound judgment. Salary Range: $275,000 - 350,000 USD Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component. Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at *****************. We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

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Job DescriptionThe Gierach Law Firm is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Legal Secretary to join our Estate Planning Team in our Naperville office. The successful candidate will support attorneys in all phases of estate planning. They will play a critical role in managing client files, maintaining compliance, and facilitating clear communication with clients. Key Responsibilities: Draft estate planning documents to include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and related amendments. Collect and organize financial, personal, and asset information from clients. Manage and maintain client files, both digital and physical, in accordance with firm policies. Monitor deadlines and maintain tickler systems for follow-up. Maintain up to date knowledge of relevant estate, tax, and probate laws. Communicate professionally with clients, financial advisors, and other third parties. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience in estate planning or a related legal field. Strong understanding of estate planning documents, terminology, and procedures. Experience with legal practice management software such as Smokeball. Notary Public license Key Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong written and verbal communication. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Professional demeanor and discretion with confidential information. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Working Conditions: Primarily office-based with standard business hours, some flexibility may be required. Occasional client meetings or signings may occur outside of normal office hours. Pay & Benefits: Up to $75,000 salary - Commensurate with experience Employee Medical Plan Disability Insurance Life Insurance To Apply: Please submit a cover letter along with your resume and send to *************************. Thank you for considering this opportunity. We will contact candidates whose qualifications best match our firms needs. Please, no direct inquiries or agency submissions.

Leading Chicago Law Firm Requires a Hybrid Intellectual Property Legal Secretary/Prosecution! If you meet the skill sets below, APPLY NOW! Salary: $60-$70K Job Title: Intellectual Property Legal Secretary - Prosecution Job Description: Full secretarial support to three or more attorneys and/or patent agents Job Duties: Prosecution Support Duties · Advanced knowledge of patent prosecution procedures, including EFS filings on the USPTO website · Revise, format, proofread, and electronically file patent applications, amendments, extensions, Information Disclosure Statements, and other filings with the USPTO. · Prepare draft responses to Office Actions; prepare items in attorneys' checklist. · Prepare patent application figures as directed. · Revise and format Word documents (applications/responses), including graphics and tables. · Report US and foreign Office Actions and amendment filings to clients · Obtain copies of patents, publications, and other prior art references online · Monitor docket reports regarding USPTO deadlines, both domestic and foreign · Organize and ensure completeness of electronic patent prosecution files/directories. · Proofread issued patents. · Transcribe interview tapes (occasionally) Other Duties · File/profile correspondence into electronic files · Enter time into ProLaw · Process expense reports · Review attorney bills · Travel arrangements as needed Skills Desired · At least 3 years of recent, heavy patent prosecution experience, including advanced knowledge of patent prosecution procedures and the USPTO Patent Center system · Advanced knowledge of Adobe Pro · Intermediate knowledge of Word, including styles/formatting and tables · Basic knowledge of Excel · Basic knowledge of PowerPoint · Basic knowledge of IP Manager · Basic knowledge of ProLaw · Exceptional proofreading skills · Organized, detail-oriented and able to multi-task · Ability to remain professional and positive under pressure · Reliable, dedicated, punctual

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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Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Compensation: $20-$26/hour (DOE) with performance bonuses - up to $28-$30/hour available for highly qualified candidates About the Firm Kiswani Law, P.C. is a boutique family law firm with a heart. Based in Cook County, we offer strategic legal solutions delivered with compassion and clarity. We're proud to serve a diverse client base with empathy and efficiency. Our close-knit team is built on mutual respect, strong communication, and shared commitment to excellence. About the Role Make a difference in people's lives every day - while building your legal career. This is a hands-on support role where your contributions will be visible and valued daily. You'll manage information flow, coordinate schedules, and ensure documents are accurate and on time. From speaking with clients to organizing case files, you'll be a central part of a close-knit team working together to serve families with care and professionalism. If you thrive in a fast-paced yet supportive environment and want meaningful work that grows with you, we'd love to talk. Key Responsibilities Serve as the first point of contact for incoming calls and client inquiries Schedule consultations, court appearances, depositions, and meetings Draft, revise, and finalize pleadings, court forms, and legal correspondence E-file documents via Illinois e-filing systems (Odyssey and CCC Portal) Organize and maintain both physical and digital files (Dropbox) Manage service of process (email, sheriff, or special process servers) Track deadlines and manage attorney calendars Support discovery, subpoenas, and trial preparation Assist with intake, file opening/closing, and periodic audits Provide general administrative support to attorneys and firm leadership Requirements About You You're organized, reliable, and take pride in keeping things running smoothly. Whether it's juggling multiple priorities, supporting a busy legal team, or making sure clients feel cared for, you stay calm under pressure and bring a positive, can-do attitude. Qualifications 2+ years of law firm experience (family law or litigation strongly preferred) Familiarity with Cook County e-filing systems (Odyssey and CCC Portal) Proficient with Microsoft Office, Dropbox, and Adobe Acrobat Strong writing and communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines Punctual, proactive, and committed to professional growth Bilingual (Spanish or Arabic) strongly preferred; bilingual candidates may qualify for higher pay Benefits What We Offer Competitive hourly wage ($20-$26/hr) + performance bonuses Higher starting pay (up to $28-$30/hr) for experienced candidates Clear growth opportunities into legal assistant or paralegal roles Flexible start/end time options to support work-life balance Supportive team culture and direct mentorship Paid holidays and PTO after the probationary period How to Apply Please email your résumé and a brief cover letter that tells us: Why you're interested in this role What skills or experiences make you a great fit No direct inquiries, phone calls, or recruiter submissions, please. All applications will be handled confidentially. Kiswani Law, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This role provides administrative, scheduling, and operational support to a department that oversees a highly structured student program. The position serves as a central point of communication between students, leadership, faculty, and external stakeholders. Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location (city, state): Lombard, IL Industry: Non Profit Pay: $45,000 - $50,000 annually (hourly role; compensation depends on experience) Benefits: This position is eligible for standard benefits offered through Addison Group (medical, dental, vision and 401k) Key Responsibilities: Maintain department records, calendars, databases, and documentation across multiple systems Coordinate schedules, meetings, agendas, minutes, space reservations, events, and department communications Support student-related processes including orientation preparation, handbook updates, advisor assignments, counseling coordination, evaluations, and annual reporting Act as a liaison between department leaders, faculty, students, and internal administrative offices Manage day-to-day administrative tasks such as mailings, announcements, housing updates, health office coordination, and distributing updated information to the campus community