Job Description
Job Description
HeplerBroom LLC, a large defense firm, is currently seeking a Full-Time Legal Support Clerk II to join our dedicated defense team in our Chicago, Illinois, office.
Why HeplerBroom?
- HeplerBroom offers a competitive compensation package and flexible work arrangement opportunities. The firm also offers multiple health benefit options and matching 401K and profit-sharing programs.
- The firm has recruited and trained highly qualified, dedicated, and energetic attorneys and staff. Our clients expect and receive the highest level of individual service, creative problem solving, strategic thinking, and sound judgment. High expectations of our staff offer the opportunity to make a difference with our clients and immediately contribute to the team.
Experience at HeplerBroom will include :
Reception DutiesAssist with office operation, such as setting up conference room, making coffee and ensuring the kitchen is stocked appropriately for employees and guestsMaintaining medical malpractice docket calendarProcess office mail, scan, and route to the appropriate personPreparing time entry for attorneys and paralegalsPrepare letters to clientsConducting miscellaneous research projects - CaseNet, Westlaw, social mediaKeeping up to date on all active physical filesMaintaining case logs for practice area cases, monitoring deadlines and status updates (if requested by group)Assisting secretaries with opening and closing files processBacking up secretaries for e-filing requestBacking up secretaries for bates stamping or redacting of documentsIdeal Candidate will have :
Minimum 1+ years of legal experienceExcellent organization, time management, attention to detail, and multi-tasking skillsAbility to anticipate needs and work both proactively and reactively in a fast-paced environmentStrong verbal and written communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)Ability to quickly learn new technologiesStrong proofreading and editing skillsAbility to successfully prioritize multiple projects and meet internal and external deadlinesHeplerBroom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any basis prohibited by state or federal law.