Workers' Compensation Legal Assistant

Goldberg Segalla LLP

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$38 Per Hour
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
12 days ago
Goldberg Segalla LLP, a national law firm with more than 23 offices in 11 states, seeks a highly motivated and organized individual to join its team as an experience Workers' Compensation Defense Legal Assistant supporting attorneys at our Chicago office. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a paperless environment with prior experience providing a wide range of legal support to a team of attorneys. 

This position is eligible to be hybrid after on-site training is complete.

Job Description: 
  • Perform administrative duties, including proofreading and editing all materials for extreme accuracy and clarity.
  • The ability to accurately type 65-75 words per minute
  • Ensure accuracy of naming conventions for cases and proper saving of all electronic files related to assigned matters, experience with iManage is a plus. 
  • Exercise knowledge of legal documents and terminology
  • Assist with calendar calls and deposition scheduling, as needed
  • Experience with E-file, all types of discovery requests, responses to opposing counsel,  motions, calendaring and docketing deadlines, knowledge with EAMS is a plus.

Requirements/Skills:
  • 3+ years' experience in Workers' Compensation Defense practice is preferred
  • Experience working with the state of Indiana
  • Prior experience in federal and state filing
  • Knowledge of billing and adherence to client guidelines
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Work, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Positive attitude
 

Benefits

This role offers a hourly salary and bonus opportunity. The hourly salary range for this position is $24.00 to $38.00. Actual pay may be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also offers a full benefits package. Our benefits package includes, but is not limited to, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending, and more.

 

Goldberg Segalla isn’t merely a business—we’re a community. We value the diversity of our team and strive to create a collaborative and enjoyable culture for everyone, where leadership is rewarded, and efficiency, mutual respect, and working together for the common good are traits we all embody.

Goldberg Segalla is a national civil litigation firm with offices spanning major metro markets across the U.S., providing strategic coverage wherever our clients do business. As a firm of experienced litigators and trial attorneys, Goldberg Segalla's capabilities span business and commercial disputes, employment and labor, insurance coverage, product liability, and more. Today, our more than 500 attorneys are trusted counselors to public and private clients in key sectors and industries including construction and energy, transportation, manufacturing, retail and hospitality, and insurance.




 

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