Senior Litigation Paralegal
1 week ago
Senior Litigation Paralegal McCready Law Full Time | Personal Injury | Chicago and Surrounding Areas Join our growing litigation team. This role is a key contributor to case strategy, attorney support, and client outcomes. You will operate with a high level of independence and serve as a resource for the litigation group. About The Role The Senior Litigation Paralegal provides advanced, strategic support to attorneys at all stages of personal injury litigation. You will take ownership of complex cases, coordinate critical deadlines, communicate with multiple parties, and support trial preparation from start to finish. You will also provide guidance to junior paralegals and help strengthen department best practices. What You’ll Do Manage a high-volume caseload independently while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines Assist attorneys in developing case strategy and proactively identifying next steps Coordinate case calendars, deadlines, and litigation timelines Draft, review, and file complex pleadings, motions, affidavits, and trial documents Prepare and respond to discovery, including document review and production Handle deposition preparation and draft detailed deposition summaries Support trial preparation including exhibit lists, witness prep, trial binders, and logistics Attend trial when needed to support attorneys and court proceedings Maintain frequent communication with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and the court Coordinate service of process, subpoenas, and filings across multiple jurisdictions Work closely with medical providers and expert witnesses as needed Provide guidance and support to Litigation Paralegals and Legal Assistants Serve as a resource for process questions, workflows, and quality standards Assist in training new team members and contribute to department best practices Requirements Minimum five years of litigation experience, personal injury preferred Demonstrated ability to manage complex cases from filing through trial Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and case management software Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently with sound judgment, effective prioritization, and consistent follow through High attention to detail, accuracy, and organization under time sensitive deadlines Positive, solutions focused attitude and a commitment to teamwork and client care Professionalism, empathy, and a steady communication style with clients and colleagues #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Litigation Paralegal
3 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Law Offices of Michael P McCready P Full time $80,000 - $114,000 per yearFull-time Description Full Time | Personal Injury | Chicago and Surrounding AreasAre you a seasoned litigation paralegal who thrives in a fast paced, client centered environment? Do you anticipate attorney needs, manage complex cases with confidence, and support trial readiness from every angle? If so, we would love to talk with you.At our firm, we believe...
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Senior Litigation Paralegal
5 days ago
Chicago, United States Jobot Full timeSenior Paralegal Opportunity with well respected litigation law firm based in ChicagoDo you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dana PauloAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per yearA bit about...
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Senior Litigation Paralegal
7 days ago
Chicago, United States Jobot Full timeSenior Paralegal Opportunity with well respected litigation law firm based in ChicagoThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Dana PauloAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per yearA bit about us:Chicago-based litigation practice with over 150 years of combined experience. We handle complex...
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Senior Litigation Paralegal
3 days ago
Chicago, United States Jobot Full timeSenior Paralegal Opportunity with well respected litigation law firm based in ChicagoDo you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dana PauloAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per yearA bit about...
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Senior Litigation Paralegal
3 days ago
Chicago, IL, United States Jobot Full timeSenior Paralegal Opportunity with well respected litigation law firm based in Chicago Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dana Paulo Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per year A bit about...
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Senior Litigation Paralegal
2 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Chicago Legal Search, Ltd. | CLS Legal Staffing Full timePreeminent litigation boutique in Chicago has an immediate need for a senior litigation paralegal with 5-10 years of experience. Bachelor's degree is required along with strong technical and writing skills (Word, TOC, TOA, finalizing briefs, etc.). Trial experience is highly preferred but not required. This position is hybrid and requires 3 days/week in the...
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Litigation Paralegal
2 days ago
Chicago, United States Johnson Law Group Full timeAbout Johnson Law GroupJohnson Law Group is a nationally recognized plaintiffs' law firm headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices across the U.S. and U.K. For over 20 years, we have represented individuals and families in personal injury, mass tort, workers' compensation, and complex litigation matters. We combine deep legal experience with a...
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Litigation Paralegal
3 days ago
Chicago, Illinois, United States Johnson Law Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearAbout Johnson Law GroupJohnson Law Group is a nationally recognized plaintiffs' law firm headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices across the U.S. and U.K. For over 20 years, we have represented individuals and families in personal injury, mass tort, workers' compensation, and complex litigation matters. We combine deep legal experience with a...
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Senior Litigation Paralegal
1 week ago
Chicago, United States McCready Law Full timeA law firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join their litigation team. The role involves managing complex personal injury cases, supporting trial preparations, and guiding junior paralegals. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Word and...
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Litigation Paralegal
2 weeks ago
Chicago, United States O'Connor Law Firm, Ltd. Full timeJob description:We are looking for a skilled litigation paralegal to join our team. You will be responsible for the coordination of all the details before, during and after trial. The successful candidate will be able to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including conducting interviews, legal research, throughout the discovery...
