Goldberg Segalla is a national civil litigation law firm that represents major national and regional companies and insurance carriers in all aspects of business counseling, risk assessment and dispute resolution including representation in various types of claims, controversies and litigation involving personal and other injuries, property damage, contract disputes and business torts. While our Am Law 200 and Chambers ranked firm employs more than 1,000 people, we operate as one tight-knit and highly collaborative team.
Goldberg Segalla seeks a highly motivated and organized individual to join its team as an experience Workers' Compensation Defense Legal Assistant supporting attorneys at our Chicago office. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a paperless environment with prior experience providing a wide range of legal support to a team of attorneys.
This position is eligible to be hybrid after on-site training is complete.
Job Description: - Perform administrative duties, including proofreading and editing all materials for extreme accuracy and clarity.
- The ability to accurately type 65-75 words per minute
- Ensure accuracy of naming conventions for cases and proper saving of all electronic files related to assigned matters, experience with iManage is a plus.
- Exercise knowledge of legal documents and terminology
- Assist with calendar calls and deposition scheduling, as needed
- Experience with E-file, all types of discovery requests, responses to opposing counsel, motions, calendaring and docketing deadlines, knowledge with EAMS is a plus.
Requirements/Skills:- 3+ years' experience in Workers' Compensation Defense practice is preferred
- Experience working with the state of Indiana
- Prior experience in federal and state filing
- Knowledge of billing and adherence to client guidelines
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Work, Excel and Powerpoint
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Positive attitude
Benefits:
This role offers a hourly salary and bonus opportunity. The hourly salary range for this position is $24.00 to $38.00. Actual pay may be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also offers a full benefits package. Our benefits package includes, but is not limited to, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending, and more.
Goldberg Segalla is committed to building a workplace where talented people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can succeed, grow, and lead – together. With a broad national footprint and strong market presence, Goldberg Segalla offers the scale of a growing national firm with a small firm’s connective culture. Join #TeamGS today.