Paralegal - Estate Planning Rhoades Levy LawParalegal - Estate PlanningNorthbrook, ILFull timeEducation and Experience:Minimum of 3 years of experience as an estate planning paralegalParalegal certification is a plus or relevant work experience will be consideredExperience working with Microsoft Office resources (Outlook, Word, Excel), PDF software, document management software and ability to learn and use advanced software programs and new technologySmokeball (legal practice management system) experience is a plusExperience with some or more of the following areas is a plus: trust administration, probate, estate and gift tax preparation software (e.g., CCH ProSystem fx), purchase and sale agreements for businesses and commercial real estate, entity structures, and other corporate mattersResponsibilities:The successful candidate will support attorneys in all phases of estate planningDraft estate planning documents to include revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, powers of attorney for health care and property, and related documentsCollect and organize financial and asset data to assist clients with funding of revocable trusts, including preparing deeds, assignments and related documentsManage and maintain client files, both digital and physical, in accordance with firm policiesConduct legal and financial research as neededCommunicate professionally with clients, financial advisors, and other third partiesMaintain confidentiality and exercise independent judgmentKey Attributes:Superior oral and written communication skillsExcellent proofreading, organization and time management skills Ability to produce accurate work product with a high attention to detail Self-starter who is comfortable simultaneously managing multiple tasksComfortable in a fast-paced work environmentOur Core Values:ExcellenceTransparencyIntegrityBase compensation starts at $60,000+ dependent on experience. Rhoades Levy Law Group P.C., a Northbrook, Illinois-based law firm, is seeking a paralegal with significant experience in estate planning to join its rapidly growing and highly collaborative law firm.
Estate Planning Paralegal The Perillo GroupEstate Planning ParalegalChicago, ILAs an integral member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys in all stages of the estate planning process. If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for estate planning and a desire to contribute to a dynamic legal team, we encourage you to apply.
Paralegal - Estate Planning Gierach Law FirmParalegal - Estate PlanningNaperville, ILFull timeDraft estate planning documents to include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and related amendments. They will play a critical role in managing client files, maintaining compliance, and facilitating clear communication with clients.
Paralegal II - Real Estate Kirkland & Ellis LLPParalegal II - Real EstateChicago, ILWorking closely with attorneys and clients, you'll drive due diligence efforts, coordinate deal execution, resolve title and survey issues, and play a critical role in successful closings. If you're excited to support sophisticated real estate transactions, collaborate with high-performing legal teams, and make an impact as a Real Estate Paralegal, we'd love to hear from you!
Paralegal, Commercial Real Estate - Hybrid Chelsea Search GroupParalegal, Commercial Real Estate - HybridChicago, IllinoisParalegal, Commercial Real Estate - Hybrid A top-rated law firm is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to provide semi-autonomous, complex support to attorneys on an industry-leading team representing lenders, loan servicers and investors in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions. Review and prepare various corporate documents, including LLC and LP agreements, bylaws, stock certificates and transfers, subscription agreements, resolutions, secretary's certificates, S election applications and tax identification number applications and articles of formation and dissolution.
Estate Administration Paralegal GpacEstate Administration ParalegalChicago, IL100000–140000This position is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong accounting and fiduciary administration experience who can independently manage complex estate, trust, and asset administration matters while working closely with attorneys, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and tax professionals. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.
Paralegal MetLife IncParalegalChicago, IL$62,100–$82,800 / yearThe unit handles a host of complex general corporate and real estate transactions across multiple asset classes, including corporate governance, mortgage loans, equity investments, joint ventures, and related financings; and the role works closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel to ensure efficient execution and ongoing compliance. Recognized on Fortune magazine\''s list of the "World\''s Most Admired Companies", Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces, as well as the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers.
Paralegal, Real Estate First Industrial Realty Trust IncParalegal, Real EstateChicago, ILRequires excellent reading and writing skills; strong computer and word processing proficiency; organizational abilities and attention to detail; familiarity with legal issues and concepts; and a commitment to developing a comprehensive understanding of company policies and procedures. Success in this role also demands the highest levels of ethics, professionalism, and discretion in working with senior internal and external stakeholders on highly sensitive, confidential matters.
Paralegal Markel CorporationParalegalRosemont, IL$32–$44 / hourThis includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. Pay information: The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors.
Paralegal Markel Group IncParalegalRosemont, IL$32–$44 / hourThis includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. Pay information: The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors.
Paralegal ARCO Construction Company IncParalegalDowners Grove, ILAgencies must have a fully executed vendor agreement in place as well as written approval to submit candidates from an ARCO TA Manager for a specific position before submitting candidates. Coordinate communication between Legal, Finance, Project Management, and external vendors to support project execution and maintain strong working relationships.
Paralegal Builtech Services LLCParalegalPalatine, IL$80,000–$90,000 / yearNamed a 'Best Places to Work' by Crain's Chicago Business and The Charlotte Business Journal and with over 20 years in the construction industry, Builtech Services is among America's fastest growing, nation-wide construction services companies. Support project compliance by tracking and proactively managing deal sheet reviews, preliminary notices, bonds, licensing, Certificates of Insurance (COIs), vendor agreements, notices, delays, claims, disputes, and mechanics' liens.
NewLitigation Paralegal Benesch LawLitigation ParalegalChicago, IL$90,000–$155,000 / yearFull timeCoordinate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure filings and discovery are reviewed, formatted correctly, and submitted on schedule in compliance with requirements of each courtroom, county and jurisdiction, including but not limited to proofreading, cite checking, compiling exhibits and preparing slipsheets, adding bookmarks to final PDFs per California Rules of Court, adding hyperlinks to citations when required, preparing exhibit indices, running word counts, preparing redactions, etc.2. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for providing support and assistance to attorneys in the coordination, management, and supervision of all aspects of litigation, including but not limited to handle large caseloads, prepare drafts of legal and other documents and correspondence for attorney review; compile, analyze and summarize information and coordinate efforts between attorneys, clients outside legal counsel, opposing legal counsel, other parties and outside vendors.
Contract Corporate Paralegal Specialist (Hybrid) Naviga Recruiting & Executive SearchContract Corporate Paralegal Specialist (Hybrid)Chicago, ILTransaction Execution: Organize, prepare, and file corporate legal documents for major transactions, including Articles of Incorporation, Amendments, consents, merger documents, closing books, electronic closing sets, and short form closing deliverables. Software Super-User: Direct, hands-on experience utilizing equity management tools like Carta and Pulley , electronic data rooms ( HighQ and Box ), signature platforms ( DocuSign and SimplyAgree ), and compliance tech ( SEC EDGAR Next ).
Contract to Perm Corporate Paralegal Specialist (Hybrid) Naviga Recruiting & Executive SearchContract to Perm Corporate Paralegal Specialist (Hybrid)Chicago, IL$61.30–$88.61 / hourTransaction Execution: Organize, prepare, and file corporate legal documents for major transactions, including Articles of Incorporation, Amendments, consents, merger documents, closing books, electronic closing sets, and short form closing deliverables. Experienced Corporate Legal Professional: 10+ years of paralegal experience specializing heavily in corporate law, with a deep understanding of corporate capitalization, the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and California/Delaware Corporations Codes.
Paralegal Erie Neighborhood HouseParalegalChicago, Illinois$24.03–$25.96Case Management and Supervised Legal Case Work: Conduct client interviews and gather information by asking questions, actively listening and asking follow-up questions to clients; Assist clients in drafting personal statements speaking to their personal history and eligibility for immigration benefits; Gather and arrange evidence and other legal documents for legal representatives’ review and case preparation; Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations, and legal articles; Prepare immigration applications under legal representative and attorney supervision; Support the Legal Services Department’s deportation defense team for both detained and non- detained clients, including bond and parole proceedings, asylum, withholding of removal, relief under the Convention Against Torture, U nonimmigrant status, T nonimmigrant status, VAWA, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status with applicable waivers, motions to reopen, appeals, and other assigned affirmative cases; Assist in case management of immigration applicants, including but not limited to: maintaining client files, drafting cover letters and close out letters, preparing application packets, reviewing case files. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Administrative Duties: Perform administrative duties including answering phones, taking and delivering messages, receiving documents from clients, processing incoming and outgoing mail, making copies, filing records, preparing mailings, and assisting members of the public; Promptly and accurately enter data in online case management database, including entering case notes, sending and responding to internal messages, and updating data at each stage of a client’s case; Attend to clients’ questions regarding case status or program services via phone, email, or in-person; Schedule and conduct calls with detained clients at ICE detention facilities throughout the country where ENH clients are detained; Collect fees from clients; Cover the office reception desk and support the Legal Assistant as assigned.
Real Estate & Title Operations Specialist Nexamp IncReal Estate & Title Operations SpecialistChicago, IL$80,000–$92,000 / yearIn addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual bonus programs based on individual and company performance, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). What we're looking for: Nexamp is seeking a Real Estate & Title Operations Specialist to provide specialized support for real estate and title matters supporting the third-party financing of Nexamp projects.
Foia Paralegal CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICESFoia ParalegalChicago, IL$50,000–$200,000 / yearRequires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge, and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. Skills and attributes for success: Paralegals will work conducting searches and analyzing result sets to separate non-responsive documents from responsive documents and screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions.
Paralegal (Junior) – Trademarks Kraft HeinzParalegal (Junior) – TrademarksChicago, Illinois$77,800–$97,300 / yearTeam Support : Assist with trademark-related agreements, assignments, and recordals; prepare and arrange for execution, authentication and legalization of formal documents required for trademark matters; review and validate trademark matter invoices and ensure compliance with Kraft Heinz’s billing policies; communicate regularly and maintain professional relationships with key legal, business, and marketing stakeholders worldwide, as well as foreign associates; and contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, templates, and workflows. Skills : Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines; excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong problem-solving skills with eagerness to learn; collaborative mindset with a proactive, “can-do” approach; and enjoys working independently as well as part of a team.
Settlement Paralegal Barnes & Thornburg LLPSettlement ParalegalChicago, IllinoisThis role serves as a primary liaison between attorneys, clients, settlement administrators, opposing counsel, and vendors to ensure settlement obligations are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with client guidelines and court requirements. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience providing legal and operational support for large-scale settlements involving thousands of claimants and has a deep understanding of mass tort claims administration.