LHH is looking for a direct hire Hybrid Paralegal for a company in Rosemont, IL.

Job Summary and Objective: We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to provide comprehensive clerical and research support to our legal team. This role involves document preparation, client and witness interviews, research, fact-checking, and trial preparation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Meet with attorneys, clients, and professionals to discuss cases or projects.

• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.

• Research and analyze legal sources; provide written analysis to attorneys.

• Summarize cases and prepare reports.

• Interview clients and witnesses; prepare summaries of their statements.

• Organize, store, and retrieve case files, including evidence, exhibits, and other legal materials.

• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and attend trials and hearings as needed.

• Maintain records of billable hours.

• Keep updated on legal framework changes.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred.

• Paralegal certificate preferred.

• Some related experience preferred.

• Knowledge of legal language, principles, and procedures.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to handle confidential information and exercise good judgment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn company-specific programs.

• Satisfactory background check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field.

Work Location & Environment:

• Corporate office: Rosemont, IL (Hybrid role, 3 days in-office).

• Use of standard office equipment.

Physical Demands:

• Sedentary role with occasional filing and use of standard office equipment.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

• Full-time, exempt position. Monday through Friday, occasional weekends.

Salary $80,000-90,000 with benefits

Travel:

• Minimal (0-5%).

EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to providing equal opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.