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Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant - Immediate…
- Robert Half Legal (Chicago, IL)
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Description Join a reputable law firm located downtown Chicago known for its strong collaborative culture and dedication to legal excellence. We’re seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to provide support to a team of skilled attorneys handling complex commercial litigation cases. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with all phases of the litigation process, including preparation for discovery, trial, and post-trial activities. Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings. File court documents electronically in compliance with state and federal court requirements. Maintain case files, documents, and attorney calendars. Coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances. Conduct legal research and summarize findings when necessary. Support billing processes by organizing related documentation. Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders. Requirements Qualifications: A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in Commercial Litigation. Proficiency in litigation-based workflows, including e-filing systems and legal calendaring software. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems. Familiarity with legal research tools and platforms is a plus. Ability to contribute to a collaborative and positive team environment. Why Apply: Competitive salary and benefits package. Friendly and supportive firm culture centered on collaboration and detail oriented growth. Opportunity to work on high-stakes commercial litigation matters with an experienced legal team. If you are an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant with a background in commercial litigation and are seeking a firm with a great culture and competitive compensation, we want to hear from you! Please forward your resume directly to chinetta.foster@roberthalf com and claire.marshall@roberthalf com for immediate consideration.
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