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ID #3530878
State Illinois
City Rockford
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Illinois
Showed 2020-03-11
Date 2020-03-06
Deadline 2020-05-05
Category Legal/paralegal
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Legal Assistant (Rockford)

Illinois, Rockford 00000 Rockford USA

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COMPANY INFORMATION:

Schirger, Kirk, McDougall & Winzeler, P.C. is a small boutique law firm that represents a wide range of individuals, families, and businesses from the boardroom to the Courtroom. We assist our clients challenged by complex legal issues and provide innovative, creative and cost-effective resolutions of their legal issues, in such diverse areas such as real estate, contract disputes, personal injuries, starting new businesses, resolving business disputes or other civil disputes, or planning for the future with estate planning. Our Firm tackles any and all of our Client’s legal issues and is searching for a legal assistant to be part of our team of problem solvers. If you possess the following qualities and being part of a team who solves the legal issues for clients interests you, please send us a resume.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for all administrative duties, including answering phone, typing, scheduling appointments,

depositions, etc., maintaining attorney calendars, entering attorney time and expenses, client billing, opening

new case files, client and general correspondence, checking for conflict of interests, greeting clients and

visitors with a professional demeanor, etc.

Must have working knowledge of e-filing in both State and Federal Court systems.

Must be familiar with legal documents and terminology.

Must be a team player, dependable, and be able to work independently.

Ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience as a legal secretary in general practice law firm with experience in Family Law, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy and Litigation. Candidate must have a working knowledge of e-filing in both State and Federal Court Systems, as well as be familiar with legal document preparation and terminology. The ideal candidate will possess a working knowledge of relevant software applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Clio and Cincompass). Candidate must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

COMPENSATION:

Schirger, Kirk, McDougall & Winzeler, P.C. offers competitive compensation and includes opportunities for professional development.

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