Plaintiff's Litigation Secretary
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid/Onsite options available)
LHH is working with a well-established plaintiff-side firm looking to add an experienced Litigation Secretary to support a Senior Partner. This is a great opportunity to be hands-on with interesting cases while working closely with firm leadership in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
What You'll Do
Provide day-to-day support to a Partner and one Associate
Draft, edit, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents
Keep a busy calendar on track (court deadlines, depos, client meetings, etc.)
Coordinate depositions, hearings, and mediations
Handle e-filing in state and federal courts
Keep case files organized and up to date
Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
Stay on top of deadlines and help keep cases moving forward
What They're Looking For
5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience (plaintiff-side preferred)
Strong writing, proofreading, and organizational skills
Experience managing litigation calendars and deadlines
Comfortable with e-filing and court procedures
Someone proactive who can jump in and support a busy Partner
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $58,000-$65,000
401(k) + match & profit sharing
Medical, dental, disability, life + AD&D insurance
PTO + sick time
Wellness program
Pay Details: $58,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Katie Soderberg
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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