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LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-IP Jobs in Chicago, IL at Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Brock and Stout Attorneys at Law is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant/Case Manager for their fast-growing Social Security Disability Department to work out of our Dothan, Alabama office. Previous experience in the legal field or in Social Security Disability law is preferred, but we will strongly consider other candidates who has a background in familiarity with file management, client relations, and computer proficiency. Pay is commensurate with experience.

Skills:

General office and customer service experience
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Strong client contact skills and telephone etiquette.
Ability to prioritize and plan daily work activities.
Ability to oversee a large number of cases, under the supervision of a Team Leader and Attorney.
Excellent written, verbal and human relations skills
Excellent computer skills including: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to multi-task and to work well within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Strong emotional strength and maturity to deal effectively with a challenging and vulnerable population.
Ability to meet deadlines while balancing competing demands and performance benchmarks.
Self-motivated, responsible, and accountable.

Other preferred skills:

Experience with Social Security Disability Claims
Experience in Case Management
Knowledge of Social Security Disability Law and Prevail software a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Social Security Disability Legal Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Title: LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-IP

Company: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Location: Chicago, IL

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