Legal Assistant
Company: The Lytle Law Group, LLC
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
I am a solo attorney, practicing criminal defense and domestic
relations/family law throughout the Counties of Cook, DuPage, Kane,
and Will, and endeavoring to scale up to a small law firm of three
to five attorneys.
I am seeking an individual with the experience and skills of a
paralegal who is also willing to take on some of the
responsibilities of an administrator, executive assistant, office
manager, and receptionist
The ideal candidate will have more than five years experience as a
paralegal; exceptional writing skills; familiarity with the
Illinois Code of Civil Procedure and Illinois Supreme Court Rules;
and working knowledge of Adobe, Google, Lexis/Westlaw, Microsoft
Office, Odyssey, and Zoom.
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, entrepreneurial,
organized, proactive, resourceful, and trustworthy.
Responsibilities:
Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal
problems
Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings such as
complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices,
pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits, under the
supervision of a lawyer
Take care of administrative tasks such as answering phones and
maintaining an organized filing system for all legal documents
Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing
exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting
research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings and
filing motions
Arrange law office activity such as drafting subpoenas and
coordinating with process servers
Qualifications:
Strong oral and written communication skills
Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and
time-management skills
About Company:
The Lytle Law Group provides individuals and families throughout
the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area with accessible, committed,
and effective legal representation in matters of family
law/domestic relations, criminal defense, and protective
orders.
Keywords: The Lytle Law Group, LLC, Downers Grove , Legal Assistant, Legal , Downers Grove, Illinois
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