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Litigation Paralegal

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Robert Half

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United States , Chicago

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25.00 - 40.00 USD / Hour
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Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting attorneys with civil litigation matters, legal research, and case preparation. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in legal procedures and a commitment to excellence in the field of law.

Job Responsibility:

  • Draft and prepare various legal documents, including briefs, motions to dismiss, and motions to change venue
  • Issue subpoenas and manage the process of obtaining necessary legal documents
  • Prepare and file summons and other court-related paperwork
  • Conduct in-depth legal research, utilizing CaseLaw and other resources specific to the jurisdiction
  • Collaborate with attorneys to organize and manage discovery processes
  • Assist with bankruptcy filings and creditor-related cases, ensuring adherence to legal standards
  • Support litigation efforts involving residential real estate and mortgage lending matters
  • Manage court filings and ensure that all documentation is submitted accurately and on time
  • Maintain close communication with legal teams to ensure seamless case management

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in civil litigation and legal document preparation
  • Familiarity with drafting motions, briefs, and other legal documents
  • Strong knowledge of discovery procedures and court filing processes
  • Certification as a paralegal is strongly preferred
  • Experience with bankruptcy filings and creditor-related cases is a plus
  • Knowledge of residential real estate and mortgage lending legal matters
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and jurisdiction-specific CaseLaw
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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