Litigation Paralegal (Chicago)

Small AV-rated defense firm seeks paralegal with 2-5 years of litigation experience to join our thriving practice. Candidate must have excellent computer, communication and organizational skills as well as be flexible, self-motivated and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint as well as Adobe Acrobat. Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and e-discovery. A bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program preferred. Responsibilities Include: -Case management including review of e-filings, docketing and calendar management. -Preparation of routine pleadings including subpoenas, orders, discovery and transmittal letters. -Communication with clients and other parties. -Organizing and preparing discovery for production, including utilizing e-discovery platforms. -Trial support including preparation of trial notebooks, exhibits, witness materials. -Coordinate settlement documents. -Legal research through Westlaw. -Summarize client medical and other records. -Maintain documents, media and databases Competitive salary/excellent benefits. Please email resume to erosenquist@stamostrucco.com. Salary Range - $60,000 - $75,000/year