Legal Assistant (1 to 3 Years’ Experience)
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani has an excellent opportunity for a full-time Legal Assistant in our Chicago office. The Legal Assistant works under the direction of the Office Managing Partners, Practice Group Leader and/or Partners in preparing matters for hearing, trial, arbitration or mediation.
Responsibilities include support to attorneys and paralegals. Creating exhibit copies, organizing/filing electronic documents with the Courts, docket/calendar and other tasks/projects as assigned
We offer a competitive compensation and full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Disability, Parental Leave and Life Insurance. For consideration, please submit cover letter with salary requirement, resume and references to CHIRecruiting@grsm.com. Please reference “Legal Assistant” in the subject line.
No Recruiters or phone calls.
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
- 1 to 3 years of Law firm experience required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, busy environment with excellent communication skills
- Solid knowledge of litigation support and case management
- Familiar with e-filing in various Court jurisdictions
- Ability to work independently and willing to help others as needed
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Knowledge of iManage and Chromeriver is a plus
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- College degree preferred, but not required
Salary Range - $50,000 – $60,000
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Litigation Paralegal (General) - 3+ years - Chicago
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm, is actively hiring in our Chicago office. We are looking to add an experienced litigation paralegal to our team. We offer a friendly, business casual environment with a competitive salary and full benefits package. Ideal candidates must have a minimum of 3+ years of litigation experience.
GRSM is a full-service, AmLaw 100 firm with robust national and local practices, including professional negligence, commercial litigation, general liability, insurance defense and employment, among others.
Requirements
- Solid knowledge of litigation support and case management
- Experience organizing large caseloads, discovery and trial preparation
- Familiarity with Illinois and Federal rules of civil procedure
- Extensive client contact, document review and production
- Drafting and responding to discovery, indexing, exhibit preparation, investigation and research.
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Law Firm Experience and Paralegal Certificate (preferred)
- 2-4 years litigation paralegal experience, and
- Problem-Solving skills, including flexibility to complete tasks as required by clients and/or counsel
We offer a competitive compensation and full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Disability, Parental Leave and Life Insurance. For consideration, please submit cover letter with salary requirement, resume and references to CHIRecruiting@grsm.com. Please reference “Chicago Litigation Paralegal” in the subject line.
No Recruiters or phone calls.
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range - $60,000 – 80,000
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