Paralegal

Profile

We are seeking ambitious paralegals to join our Chicago office full-time. The job will require working hand-in-hand with the firm’s lawyers and administrative staff.

Responsibilities:

Handle online and in-person legal filings in Federal and state courts

Cite-check, proof, and finalize legal documents, including drafting Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities

Assist with drafting motions, affidavits, discovery,

pro hac vice

and out-of-state attorney admissions

Coordinate service of summonses and subpoenas

Help with the management of the firm’s case files, calendar and docketing system

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge of filing procedures and rules in Cook County and Federal courts

Excellent verbal and client service skills

Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Sheets

Desirable Qualifications:

Degree or Certificate in Paralegal Studies (Bachelor’s degree is preferred)

Prior experience at a class action law firm

Ability to conduct legal research (i.e., familiarity with Westlaw and PACER)

Experience with Bluebook citation

Company info

Edelson PC.
Website : https://edelson.com/