Paralegal / Senior Paralegal (CHI)

ABOUT JENNER implement and maintain case calendaring and docketing systems, ensure accuracy of key dates, and provide guidance on court-related procedural questions. Prepare templates and draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and related legal documents; assist with proofreading, legal cite-checking, Bluebook compliance, and case law retrieval. Organize and maintain electronic case files in accordance with firm protocols; manage high volumes of documents, including client and third-party communications, client collections, productions, deposition materials, exhibits, and trial materials. Assist attorneys with document collection, Relativity database setup, and management, including document production. Perform complex data analysis, tracking, and discovery management within Relativity, including document review and database searches. Prepare, organize, and manage exhibits and trial materials, including pleadings, witness preparation materials, trial notebooks, deposition designations, demonstratives, and digital courtroom presentations (e.g., Trial Director, OnCue). Assist attorneys with internal investigations, regulatory inquiries, and compliance reviews. Assist attorneys with preparing materials for witness interviews, including pulling documents from Relativity and organizing materials into binders for witness interviews. Leadership ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Availability to work overtime, travel, and handle after-hours filings and deliverables as needed. This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence at least four days per week (Monday–Thursday). Disclaimer Additional Duties This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the primary duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all tasks or responsibilities that may be assigned. The role may include additional duties, specialized projects, and other tasks as required. The firm reserves the right to modify or adjust the responsibilities to meet business needs. Physical Requirements Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including the ability to commute to the office as required on designated in-office days based on the position. The firm is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for qualified individuals with disabilities. Eligibility Requirement In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Jenner will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. EEO Statement Jenner