Litigation Paralegal

1 month ago

Chicago, United States Costa Ivone, LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Growing Chicago firm in the West Loop area seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal in the litigation department. Position provides heavy client contact and the ability to hone litigation skills. Our firm offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a benefits package (medical, vision, dental, 401k, profit sharing). Significant growth opportunities within the firm. Spanish speaking is preferred but not required. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply

Compensation:

$55,000 to $70,000

Responsibilities:

Pleadings

  • Draft pleadings, summons, complaints, notices of filings, notices of motion, and supporting affidavits.
  • Prepare draft court orders.
  • E-file pleadings with the court.
  • Calendar hearing dates and filing deadlines.
  • Organize case files.

Discovery

  • Draft interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admissions, and other discovery.
  • Client contact to develop responses and other requests.
  • Calendar discovery deadlines.
  • Organize, review, and analyze documents for production.
  • Prepare deposition summaries.

Pre-Trial

  • Prepare and issue subpoenas.
  • Manage scheduling and communication for depositions.

Trial

  • Organize exhibits, documents, and evidence.
  • Prepare and issue subpoenas.
  • Act as liaison between clients, witnesses, experts, and the trial team.
Qualifications:

  • Critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills are essential.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook is a must.
  • Bachelor's degree holders will be given preference, although paralegal certification is desirable.
  • Prior paralegal experience of two years is preferred.
About Company

Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

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