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Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to join a well-established Chicago law firm. This is a full time, permanent position, in office for the first 6 months (with the opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule of 2 days work from home after 3-6 months), full benefits, and competitive compensation, paying between $50,000-$65,000. The firm offers strong work-life balance with no overtime expectations.
Job Responsibility:
Managing attorney calendars
assisting with billing
general administrative support
stepping in to support other team members as needed
Requirements:
At minimum 2-3 years of law firm experience (will consider 1 year for a strong candidate)
Trust & Estates or litigation experience is a major plus
Serve as a 'jack of all trades' - Legal Assistant will be assigned tasks as they come in rather than supporting one specific attorney
Not afraid to jump in, problem-solve, and take initiative
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong personalities
must have thick skin and strong listening skills
Experience with billing systems (Timeslips preferred)
Strong Excel skills required
Extensive experience with preparing, formatting, and revising legal documents
Nice to have:
Trust & Estates or litigation experience
What we offer:
Full benefits
competitive compensation
strong work-life balance with no overtime expectations
opportunity to move to a hybrid schedule of 2 days work from home after 3-6 months