Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Chicago, IL at Davis Friedman, LLP
Job Title: Legal Assistant
Job Summary:
Prominent family law firm in downtown Chicago seeking a Legal Assistant to join the team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, be detailed-oriented, have strong customer service skills and strong proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience with TimeSolv and NetDocuments a plus. Minimum 3 years recent experience in Family Law. We offer a competitive salary benefits package, which includes health care, 401k plan with employer safe harbor and profit sharing contributions.
Legal Assistant Tasks: Opening New Client Files; Email letters; E-Filing; Sending documents via NetDocuments, email, mail; Drafting pleadings (corrections/revision
to attorney drafts); Keeping track of payments from clients from attorneys and posting to billing; Monthly Billing; Monthly Partner bills (split fees); Revising detailed documents/settlement agreements; Drafting Retainer Agreements; Processing all emails/attachments to/from clients; Processing court orders/calendar;
Dictation and drafting of attorney correspondence; Receive client calls regarding billing issues; Court reporter scheduling; Track subpoenas; Call clients to request information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Experience:
- Family Law: 3 years (Required)
- Microsoft Office: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60603 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Davis Friedman, LLP
Location: Chicago, IL
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