Family Law Paralegal
Our client, a nationally respected Family Law Firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join their team in Lake Forest, with a focus on high-net-worth clients, complex litigation, and mediation.
Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.This is a hybrid position: four (4) days in the office and one (1) day remote per week.
Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinate the collection, review, and production of documents.
• Respond to discovery requests.
• Prepare subpoenas.
• Summarize deposition transcripts, trial transcripts, and exhibits.
• Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings.
• Assist with trial preparation including the assembly of exhibits, witness lists, and appendices for depositions and court filings.
• Organize documents, create spreadsheets, and manage document retrieval systems.
• Compile information and prepare statistics, charts, and graphs to detail findings.
• Prepare financial analyses, dissipation claims and analysis, and financial balance sheets.
• Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, attorneys, experts, and consultants.
• Act as liaison among all parties, including the court, to schedule and share information.
• Use Aderant (time entry and billing software) to accurately enter time records.
Qualifications:
• 2-3 years litigation experience as a paralegal in a law firm setting, preferably with an emphasis on family law.
• Paralegal certificate from ABA-accredited program and/or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Knowledge of litigation procedures, local and state discovery rules, legal terminology, regulations, and court systems in Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will County. xrczosw
• Ability to meet the annual billable goal of 1,600 hours (prorated based upon start date)
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