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Paid Summer 2026 711 Law Clerk Jobs in Chicago, IL at Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Walsh Gallegos Kyle Robinson & Roalson P.C. is a law firm devoted to supporting public education and other governmental entities. We have been working in partnership with leaders in public education and other governmental entities since 1983 and strive to make a difference in the boardroom, the courtroom, and the classroom. We have an excellent career opportunity for a Legal Assistant in our Irving office to support 1-3 attorneys that serve clients throughout Texas in our Facilities and Business Department involving transactional work such as Architect/Contractor agreements, various vendor contracts, real estate matters, etc.
The Legal Assistant position supports attorneys in managing daily administrative and clerical tasks, including:
· Calendaring and scheduling
· File management, including document collection, organization, and preservation.
· Editing, drafting, and formatting correspondence, documents, and PowerPoint presentations
· Verbal and written communication with clients, coworkers, and internal firm departments
· Processing expense reimbursements, check requests and other miscellaneous administrative tasks
Critical skills include:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Strong organizational and case management skills
· Excellent attention to detail, proofing, and editing skills.
· Excellent work ethic and a team mindset
· Ability to multi-task, prioritize and proactively manage multiple deadlines.
· Ability to absorb information quickly and adapt to changes.
· Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with a calm, professional demeanor.
Requirements:
· At least 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Executive Assistant in a professional work environment
· Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe
· Experience with Nitro or similar PDF software is a plus
· Experience with education, contracts, construction, real estate and business is a plus
· High school diploma or equivalent
We offer a strong benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, a 401(k) plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), and a supportive, dynamic office culture. Our friendly work environment is conveniently located in Las Colinas with covered parking provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location: Irving, TX
Required experience: Legal: 3 years.
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 – 5:30
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Free parking
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person
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Title: Paid Summer 2026 711 Law Clerk
Company: Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Location: Chicago, IL