Legal Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Worsek & Vihon LLP Full time

We are a Chicago loop property tax law firm seeking a detail oriented, well organized and energetic Research Assistant to join our team. You will perform a broad spectrum of research duties under the supervision of our Director of Operations and our attorneys. You will be working a mix of remote and in-office days, but the first few weeks will need to be all in-office during the training process. Masks and social distancing guidelines are enforced while on-site in our offices.

**Responsibilities**
- Conduct research and gather evidence for both residential and commercial properties
- Data entry including processing of case results and updating company databases
- Assist in gathering evidence for court cases and submitting to the State's Attorney's Office to meet deadlines
- **Skills**
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet weekly deadlines
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, is a must
- Must have good math skills
- Team Player
- General computer literacy and good organizational skills
- Proficiency in English

Worsek & Vihon LLP is a team of experienced attorneys, singularly focused on real estate tax law. We are a boutique practice that is large enough to handle the most complex assessment issues, yet small enough to offer the dependable, personalized attention our clients deserve. Established in 1983, we are dedicated to minimizing property tax liabilities while providing extraordinary client service. Over the years we have developed a reputation for successful results through strategic tax portfolio management, well-researched, creative appeal preparation and aggressive advocacy.

Pay: $45,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Legal research: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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