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Legal Assistant

ChicagoFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Support attorneys in a Social Security team by managing case files, organizing evidence, drafting legal documents, and handling client communications.

Role type

Legal Assistant

Builds

Case files, legal documents, and client correspondence

Domain

Legal / Social Security

Required skills

Document organization, calendar management, legal research, correspondence drafting, client communication, billing management

Preferred skills

Paralegal studies background, case management experience, multitasking, minimal supervision

Technologies

Paper or electronic filing systems

Responsibilities

Schedule calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files and exhibits, draft and proofread legal documents, research regulations and laws, manage client billing, communicate with clients and witnesses, maintain filing systems

Seniority

Entry-level, individual contributor