What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Robert Half?
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support a dynamic Birth Injury Practice Group by managing cases from intake through litigation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to impactful legal work.Responsibilities:• Oversee all incoming and outgoing correspondence for assigned cases, ensuring timely and accurate communication.• Maintain and update case calendars to track important deadlines and court dates.• Process authorizations to obtain medical and collateral source records.• Conduct legal research using tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other platforms.• File court documents through various state and federal e-filing systems.• Proofread and cite-check legal documents to ensure compliance with court rules and proper formatting.• Organize and manage client documents, including preparing document productions and assembling exhibits.• Prepare materials for depositions, including retaining court reporters and summarizing transcripts.• Draft legal documents such as summons, complaints, interrogatory answers, subpoenas, and trial exhibits.• Attend case strategy meetings and contribute to litigation planning.
Salary : $33 - $39
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