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Labor & Employment Legal Assistant
Labor & Employment Legal AssistantMack & Associates, Ltd. • Chicago, IL, US
Labor & Employment Legal Assistant

Labor & Employment Legal Assistant

Mack & Associates, Ltd. • Chicago, IL, US
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Overview

An innovative and reputable law firm is seeking a driven Labor and Employment Legal Assistant in Chicago. This full-time position offers a hybrid work schedule and a competitive salary of $75,000 – $90,000. It's an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative legal team and grow your career in a dynamic and respected environment. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, a transportation / parking stipend, vacation, and sick paid time off.

Base pay range

$75,000.00 / yr - $90,000.00 / yr

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level administrative and legal support to attorneys in the Labor & Employment practice area
  • Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and client communications
  • Maintain and organize case files, calendars, and deadlines using legal document management systems
  • Assist with time entry, billing, and expense reports
  • Coordinate meetings, hearings, depositions, and travel arrangements
  • File legal documents with state and federal courts and agencies
  • Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and outside counsel
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary, preferably in labor and employment law
  • Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and court filing requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a deadline-driven environment
  • Team player with a proactive and professional attitude
  • Job details

  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Job function : Legal
  • Industries : Law Practice
  • Seniority level : Not Applicable
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