Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Anesi Ozmon, Ltd. Full time

**Position Summary**

The Legal Secretary performs broad range of secretarial, administrative, and clerical support duties for one or more attorneys. Organizes and maintains all files, calendars/scheduling, and other correspondence relating to litigation and administrative matters under direct supervision of attorneys.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

- Preparing and processing legal documents and papers, such as summons, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial memos
- Mailing, faxing, or arranging for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials
- Receiving and placing telephone calls; scheduling and making appointments
- Assisting with office administrative duties by making photocopies of correspondences, documents, and other printed matters
- Organizing and maintaining documents and case files
- Assisting attorneys in collecting information relevant to caseloads
- Attending legal meetings to take notes, such as client interviews, hearings, or depositions
- Drafting and typing office memos
- Reviewing legal publications and performing database searches to identify laws and court decisions relevant to pending cases
- Submitting articles and information from searches to attorneys for review and approval for use
- Performing other work-related duties as assigned

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Work Location: In person


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