LHH is partnering with a national law firm with a well-established Chicago office is seeking a talented Legal Assistant with a minimum of five years of civil litigation experience to join their busy team. This is a great opportunity to become part of a respected firm known for high-quality legal work and a supportive, team-oriented culture.

Location: Chicago, IL

Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support to litigation attorneys in all phases of civil litigation

• Draft, format, and e-file legal documents in state and federal courts

• Manage court calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate schedules

• Organize and maintain case files, both electronic and hard copy

• Assist with trial preparation, including assembling exhibits and trial binders

• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and outside counsel

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant focused on civil litigation

• Solid knowledge of court procedures, e-filing systems, and litigation processes

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management software

• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with firm contributions

• Generous paid time off and holidays

• Professional growth and development opportunities within a national platform

If you’re ready to advance your career with a national law firm and contribute to a high-performing litigation team, apply today!

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