Clydeco

Clydeco

Legal Assistant - Insurance Coverage and Litigation

Chicago

Sponsorship not specified$60k-$70kDetected 30 days ago
AccountingExcelCommunicationMentoringMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The salary range is $60,000-$70,000 (entry-level) and $75,000-$95,000 (experienced).
  • The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
  • This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal and administrative support to a team of attorneys
  • Create, prepare, proofread, and amend high volume complex legal documents, pleadings, including table of contents and table of authorities, letters and emails
  • Mentorship & Career Growth - Access strong mentorship, global training programs, and career development support.

Requirements

  • Calendar maintenance, such as scheduling hearings, briefing schedules, discovery deadlines, depositions, meetings, and knowledge of civil and federal court deadline filing dates, court rules, and procedures
  • Ability to think ahead
  • Intermediate proficiency of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Exceptional attention to detail and high proficiency in proofreading
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and work with professionals inside and outside the firm.
  • 5+ years of prior experience as a legal assistant or secretary.
  • Must have experience filing with state and federal courts.
  • Knowledge in e-filing in the collar counties.
  • Previous experience with File site or iManage filing systems
  • Here's what you can look forward to:

Compensation

  • The salary range is $60,000-$70,000 (entry-level) and $75,000-$95,000 (experienced).

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off - Generous paid time off and firm holidays.
  • Inclusive Parental Leave - Six months fully paid, for all parents regardless of gender or path to parenthood.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability, for you and your family.
  • Retirement Benefits - S tarts on day one and 100% vested.
  • At Clyde & Co, we believe in supporting your professional growth while ensuring you have the flexibility and benefits you need to thrive.

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