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Senior Legal Assistant, Corporate Law

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Firm Ranking: AmLaw20 Firm

Location: Downtown Chicago

Position: Legal Secretary

Support Model: 4 to 1

Pay Rate: $80,000 - $95,000

Work Week: 8:30am – 5pm (37.5 hour work week)

Onsite Logistics: 3 days a week onsite

Hiring Manager: Office Administrator

Job Description:

  • Coordinates and tracks numerous legal matters of all types.
  • Creates, edits, formats, and proofreads documents including agreements, contracts, plans, etc.
  • Prepares and finalizes legal documents for e-Filing and filing via PACER.
  • Communicates directly and on behalf of attorneys with third parties, including client representatives, other companies, and other institutions.
  • Creates, executes, and monitors systems to manage client workflow, tasks, and documentation.
  • Creates, edits, formats, and proofreads various documents, appropriately maintaining such documents within the firm’s file management system.
  • Organizes and coordinates conference calls and client meetings.
  • Prepares new client matter requests and coordinates approval, conflict search processes, and new matter letters.
  • Reviews and edits bills and related reports according to client billing arrangements and facilitates prompt responses to client billing inquiries.
  • Maintains a multitude of open client matters in Serengeti.
  • Maintains electronic and paper files following Firm and client service team guidelines.
  • Maintains and monitors attorney calendars.
  • Coordinates and/or books travel arrangements.
  • Prepares, tracks and maintains attorney expenses in Chrome River.