Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary

Lichtman Eisen Partners • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Lichtman Eisen Partners is seeking a candidate who is a self starter, possesses a high level of motivation with an understanding of client service and development while self-sufficient with computer skills and be willing to assume a high level of responsibility and interact professionally and effectively with clients, attorneys and staff. The legal assistant will work in a fast paced environment with the attorneys and law clerks to effectively manage cases while providing superior service to the client at all times. Specifically, at this time, the legal assistant will be working between the attorneys and law clerks in managing our commercial collection law practice, preparing for real estate closings, preparing correspondence regarding settlement of matters and managing our social media accounts. Duties and Responsibilities: Daily case management Order, review and summarize documents for commercial collection matters and real estate transactions E-filing Communicating with clients regarding the disbursements of settlements Assisting the attorneys on our social media marketing Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Legal Assistant with experience preferred
• Must possess strong writing and communication skills with attention to detail
• Must have the ability work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must be proficient in local and federal case filings (ECF/Pacer)

Responsibilities

• Daily case management
• Order, review and summarize documents for commercial collection matters and real estate transactions
• E-filing
• Communicating with clients regarding the disbursements of settlements
• Assisting the attorneys on our social media marketing
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Sick & vacation days
• 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree