Personal Injury/Survivor Advocacy Litigation Legal Assistant-
ankin lawEvanston, IL
Personal Injury/Survivor Advocacy Litigation Legal Assistant-
ankin lawEvanston, ILMid L4
Paralegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All OtherLegal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Ankin Law is an established injury law firm located in the Chicago Loop. Our staff is passionate about helping people who have been injured get the best results possible. We have a strong focus on continuous improvement and employee engagement. Visit https://ankinlaw.com/career-opportunities/ to learn more about what it is like to work at Ankin Law.
Responsibilities:
Communicate with clients, medical providers, and other parties to gather information and provide updates.
Obtain, organize, and maintain medical records, imaging, bills, and other materials.
Assist with the drafting and review of legal documents, such as pleadings, discovery, and case management orders.
Electronically file legal documents.
Schedule and support attorney with preparing for depositions, mediations, and trials, including sending out notices, hiring court reporters/videographers, etc.
Correspond effectively with opposing counsel, experts, witnesses, and clients.
Provide support during legal proceedings, including coordinating case schedules, and ensuring compliance with deadlines.
Qualifications:
Prior experience as a litigation paralegal in a personal injury environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Familiar with discovery in personal injury cases.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications.
Spanish a plus.
We offer competitive pay based upon experience, backed by a robust benefits package unmatched in the industry.
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Level
Mid L4
Location
Evanston, IL
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
13 days ago