This is a remote position.
Schedule: Monday to Friday; 8am to 5pm Chicago IL Time with an hour unpaid break
Job Description: The Paralegal will be responsible for supporting attorneys by collecting, compiling, and organizing evidence and legal documentation, assisting with filings and trial preparations, and managing communications among parties. This role requires excellent organizational skills, proficiency with legal software, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicate directly with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information and provide updates.
Support the real estate practice by preparing documents required for real estate transactions.
Draft and review discovery documents in family law cases, as needed.
Collect, organize, and manage evidence and legal documents for attorney review.
Prepare, file, and serve legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and court filings.
Coordinate schedules and share information between clients, attorneys, and other parties.
Create and maintain organized systems for document management and retrieval.
Assist with collecting, reviewing, and producing documents for discovery.
Help prepare for trials by assembling exhibits, witness binders, and legal filings.
Attend virtual trials and legal proceedings to take notes and support attorneys, if required.
Summarize depositions, trial transcripts, and exhibits.
Prepare charts, graphs, and summaries to present case findings.
File legal documents with courts and serve them to opposing counsel.
Use legal software and databases for document preparation and case tracking.
Track and record billable hours for client invoicing.
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