Overview
PARALEGAL WARRIOR FOR THE FRONT LINES OF JUSTICE Jobs in Chicago, IL at Edward Johnson & Associates P.C.
This is not just a job. This is not for the faint of heart. And this is *NOT REMOTE*.
We are a gritty, relentless criminal defense and civil forfeiture law firm that goes to war every day in defense of the Constitution, the wrongly accused criminally, and everyday people whose cash is being hijacked by the government under the dirty game of asset forfeiture.
We’re talking about real people losing their money without even being charged. We’re talking about everyday Americans being steamrolled by the criminal system. And we’re the ones standing in the way. You? You’ll be right there in the trenches beside us.
What We’re Looking For:
A paralegal with teeth. Someone who wants in on the good fight.
Sharp, organized, aggressive. You chase deadlines, spot inconsistencies, and prep like your client’s life depends on it…because it does.
Experience in criminal law or forfeiture? Big plus.
No tolerance for bureaucratic B.S.
Strong research, writing, and motion-drafting skills.
Must thrive in a fun fast-paced, in-person office where you’ll get real responsibility.
You must be full-time and fully committed to the mission.
You’ll Be Doing Things Like:
Drafting motions that punch holes in the government’s overreach
Organizing case files and prepping for high-stakes courtroom battles
Working directly with attorneys who don’t back down
Filing, scheduling, and keeping everything airtight…our clients count on it
Speaking with clients, investigators, and whoever else it takes to build the strongest case possible
Don’t Apply If: You’re looking for a comfy remote gig, You’re not ready to work with purpose and intensity, You can’t be in the office daily and on time, You fold under pressure.
We fight back. We do what most won’t. We defend the free people. Sound like you? Send your resume. Bring your fire.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $45,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60608 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60608: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: PARALEGAL WARRIOR FOR THE FRONT LINES OF JUSTICE
Company: Edward Johnson & Associates P.C.
Location: Chicago, IL
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