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Law Student (Chicago)

melissa — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:59:39 +0000

Law firm in Lincoln Park is looking for a law student to do legal research, filings in the Daley Center and other governmental buildings as well other administrative duties, on an as needed basis. We are looking for a second or third year law student. Areas of practice include transactional law, tax and estate planning. Please simply COPY and paste your resume in the body of an e-mail. Do not attach it.

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Legal Secretary (Chicago Loop)

anthony — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:38:10 +0000

Mid-sized loop law firm is seeking an experienced legal secretary to support 2-3 busy litigation attorneys.

Applicants must have strong communication, computer, organization and typing skills as well as knowledge of circuit and federal court procedures and “e-filing”.

Please forward resume and salary requirements.

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Legal Secretary (Chicago Loop)

Law Clerk (Loop )

admin — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:17:59 +0000

Law firm seeking full-time law clerk for fast paced and growing practice to assist with copying, filing documents at Daley Center, recording at Recorder of Deeds, and other responsibilities as needed. Please send resume along with salary requirements. Lawyers need not respond.

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Law Clerk (Loop )

Call Center Operator (Downtown/Loop)

melissa — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:16:29 +0000

Fast paced high volume bankruptcy law office seeks a Call Center Operator for the firm’s headquarters based in downtown Chicago. The operator will answer all incoming client alls and distribute calls among attorneys and customer service associates in the office. Prior Operator and/or customer service experience a big plus. An aptitude for working with computers is a requirement.

Hours required M – T 11:30 – 8:30

Friday – 9 – 6

Saturday – 9 – 2 (possible 2 Sat’s a month)

No submission will be given consideration unless it includes recent salary history and/or specific compensation requirements. E-mail responses must reference “Call Center Operator”in the title. EOE.

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Call Center Operator (Downtown/Loop)

Assistant Corporate Secretary- Board of Directors experience (Chicago)

admin — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:06:38 +0000

Leading hospital located in downtown Chicago seeks to hire an Assistant Corporate Secretary to work in the office of the General Counsel. Ideal candidate will have strong legal background and heavy experience dealing with board of directors.

Administrative oversight of corporate governance activities and certain other key functions in the Office of General Counsel (OGC). Administration and maintenance of corporate insurance policies and renewals. Responsible for corporate filings, including but not limited to Community Benefits Report and exemptions. Administrative oversight of litigation, actuarial report data collection, government affairs and special projects. Responsible for developing, processing, and analyzing annual departmental budgets. Directs office operations and procedures related to record keeping, preparation of payroll, information management, filing systems, requisition of supplies, customer service, scheduling and other clerical services. Responsible for managing workflow, scheduling and coverage for assigned administrative support staff and interns. Supervises administrative and paralegal support staff. Direct contact with Board of Directors and handles scheduling of all meetings and all other communications.

Please submit resume along with salary history.

Document Review (Chicago)

admin — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:40:26 +0000

Legal staffing agency now accepting resumes for future document review projects.

Rate: $32.00 USD per hour.

Must be licensed (having passed the bar exam) in at least one U.S. state and in good standing with all applicable bar associations.

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Document Review (Chicago)

Litigation Support/Project Manager (Chicago-Loop)

admin — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:23:26 +0000

Large national firm, with a prestigious reputation seeks a Litigation Support Project Manager with an understanding of the complete e-discovery/Litigation Support project lifecycle. Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelors Degree preferably in Information Systems/Computers. Applicants must have worked in a similar role for 1-2 years in a law firm or 2+ years in a Litigation Support firm. Software proficiency including Opticon and Concordance (in addition to others) are important. In addition to technical skills the perfect candidate must be able to communicate effectively with both attorneys and paralegals. Interested candidates should send resume for consideration to erica@themidtowngroup.com or call 312.705.0782 for more information. No resumes will be sent to the client before a candidate has been fully qualified. This is being handled by a Recruiter with 7 years of experience and a lot of success placing Litigation Support professionals.

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Bankruptcy law firm seeks associate attorney (Downtown/Loop)

melissa — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:04:59 +0000

Legal Helpers is the country’s most established and largest bankruptcy law firm. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL but has over 30 offices throughout the country. Legal Helpers specializes in filing Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies as well as plaintiff representation personal injury, FDCPA, Social Security, and Worker’s Compensation. Legal Helpers is a client-based organization dedicated to providing good customer service and fast results.

An Associate Attorney is responsible for managing his/her caseload, meeting with potential clients and completing legal work thoroughly.

Responsibilities:

• Meet with potential clients daily.

• Meet with current clients for appointments to go over their case before filing and make final corrections to the petition.

• Retain clients throughout bankruptcy process by providing competent and efficient representation.

• Attend hearings, maintain a calendar, draft motions, notices and bankruptcy petitions.

Requirements:

• A JD from an accredited school and admission from the Illinois bar are required. A Federal license and ECF certification are preferred but not required.

• 1-3 years of experience in bankruptcy law or similar legal experience.

• A business sensibility including an interest in developing a network of clients.

• A strong work ethic and a desire to meet with and communicate with clients both face-to-face and over the phone.

• Attention to detail.

Specifications:

• An Associate Attorney is expected to work a full work day including 8:30-6:30 Monday through Friday and 3 Saturdays per month.

• Knowledge of Windows software.

Salary:

Legal Helpers is a performance-driven company with a competitive salary that includes a base plus bonus package along with 401k and insurance.

E-mail responses must reference “Chicago Associate Attorney (CL)” in the title and include professional references.

EOE

Immigration Paralegal (Northbrook)

admin — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:46:04 +0000

Immigration Paralegal needed to work with solo practitioner in Northern Suburbs. INSZoom proficiency a MUST. Applicants must have at least three years of Business Immigration experience. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and Excel spreadsheets. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Must have good client relation skills. Flexible hours. Position available immediately. Email resumes to: replyjob1@gmail.com

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Immigration Paralegal (Northbrook)

New Reality Show On Lawsuits Casting for Host (New York City/National Search)

melissa — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 05:21:30 +0000

Do you understand that in America, when bad things happen, “somebody’s gotta pay?”

Producers of a new reality TV series on the “big business” of personal injury lawsuits are seeking candidates to host the program. We’re looking for former or current lawyers (or others experienced in this world) who have street smarts and can bring the drama and emotion of these cases to the audience. The host will lead viewers through the complex behind-the-scenes process from the original injury to either settlement or trial.

The team behind this series has a successful track record of producing TV series for cable television networks, as well as decades of experience in other TV and film production.

All potential candidates must submit a video of 5 minutes or less briefly describing an interesting lawsuit they have worked on or are aware of. They should be able to quickly summarize the facts of the case and grab the audience’s attention to why they should care about the players in this battle.

Compensation is to be negotiated. The producers are based in New York City but the search for candidates is national in scope.

Candidates should respond to SBGP2010@gmail.com

• Location: The producers are based in Manhattan, but the search for host candidates is national

• Compensation: To be negotiated

• Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this joh poster

• Please, no phone calls about this job!

• Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

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New Reality Show On Lawsuits Casting for Host (New York City/National Search)

Corporate Attorney w/ 30+ Years Experience (Chicago)

shervin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:05:56 +0000

Chicago-based Healthcare IT company in need of an individual with a dynamic skill base. We are an organization providing Federal/State/Local clients with integrative healthcare solutions in the areas of Healthcare IT, Data Management Solutions, Infection Prevention & Control, Hospital Performance Improvement & Network Development, and much, much more.

This is your chance to join a team of accomplished, highly motivated individuals in a diverse environment.

What we’re looking for:

An attorney with significant experience (30+ years) representing clients, analyzing legal issues and advising them with respect to complex corporate, banking and securities law issues.

Please submit an updated CV/Resume by email along with a cover letter

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Attorney Position (Downtown Chicago)

melissa — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:39:55 +0000

17 lawyer firm seeking Spanish-speaking lawyer to handle litigation matters. Trial experience preferred. Provide resumes via email to tgardiner@gkwwlaw.com

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Language Review Attorneys (Chicago)

anthony — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:03:01 +0000

A national staffing agency is seeking document review attorneys, barred in any jurisdiction or not barred, who speak foreign languages for upcoming document review projects. Specifically, we are seeking attorneys who can speak Chinese, Portuguese and Spanish, but we are accepting resumes from attorneys who can speak any foreign language. Please submit your resumes as a Microsoft Word document. Specify in the email subject header the language you speak plus Chicago Document Review Attorney.

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Language Review Attorneys (Chicago)

Detective Agency Hiring! (Loop)

shervin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:55:06 +0000

Chicago Loop Based Detective Agency looking for Office Assistant. Tasks will include: Preparing legal documents for service, preparing affidavits, invoicing and data entry. Good organizational skills necessary and must be a motivated self starter able to work independently.Good computer skills a must. Looking for part time with full time potential. Hourly salary $9.00 per hr. Please email resume to the above address.

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Detective Agency Hiring! (Loop)

Spanish Fluent Research Attorney (4105 W. 26th St.)

melissa — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:31:08 +0000

Spanish fluent Illinois licensed attorney interested principally in gaining experience in immigration, civil litigation, family, criminal, consumer and/or real estate law, send resume, three references, and writing sample. Some experience in any of the above preferred. Applicant need be highly organized, self-motivated, and able to immediately engage (with supervision) dozens of client matters con ganas y pasion. Katz Law Office, Ltd. is dedicated to providing the highest level of professionalism and legal support to the Spanish speaking community, and seeks applicants committed to this goal.