Paralegal jobs in Illinois
Paralegal assists and supports attorneys with research and document preparation for court proceedings and legal transactions. Utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Being a Paralegal drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. Conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Additionally, Paralegal assists attorneys with depositions, interviews, discovery, and investigations. Manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Applies specialized legal terminology appropriately in documents. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. The Paralegal work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Paralegal typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Paralegal jobs
- Jaclyn Foster Paralegal Group, LLC
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Chicago, IL
OTHER
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1099 Paralegal - Illinois Probate and Estate Planning Paralegal
Del.Trust - Legal Recruiting & Staffing has partnered with a Chicago, Illinois estate planning firm to fill the open position below:
POSITION SUMMARY
Work Type: Remote subcontractor through Del.Trust
Pay: $30/hour
Hours: 10-15 hours per week
Note: You MUST have Illinois Probate and Estate Planning
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Draft estate planning documents for attorney review using WealthDocx (Trusts, Wills, Ancillary documents)
- Probate accounting and inventory.
- Organization of assets, client files and utilize this data to produce reports
- Trust funding
- Draft correspondence
- Client Management
- Calendar Management
- File management
QUALIFICATIONS- 2 years of estate planning experience
- Illinois Probate & Estate Planning experience is required.
- 2 years experience using WealthCounsel software
- 2 years experience using Clio
- Remote/home office
- Motivated, reliable and able to work within a professional environment
- Experience and diligence in detailed time tracking
- Proficient in using document management systems and legal software.
Compensation
$30/hour
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- CACI
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- ParalegalJob Category: Service Contract ActTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Local* * *What ...
- 18 Days Ago
- The Scion Group
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- Your Opportunity Scion is paving a path in student living and we’re seeking a talented Paralegal to join us in executing our vision. This position will focus on supporting corporate and property opera...
- 18 Days Ago
- National Immigrant Justice Center
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- Program Description: The National Immigrant Justice Center provides direct legal services to, and advocates for, immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers through policy reform, impact litigation, and ...
- 19 Days Ago
- Manning Gross Massenburg LLP
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- MG M The Law Firm (MG M) is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product li...
- 20 Days Ago
- Sorling Northrup Attorneys
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Springfield, IL
FULL_TIME
- Downtown law firm seeks paralegal to perform a variety of duties and responsibilities including drafting and maintaining corporate documents, filing UCC claims, researching and preparing deeds, answer...
- 20 Days Ago
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