Paralegal-Legal Assistant

Brennan Burtker LLC is a law firm that provides defense litigation and healthcare consultation services. Our partners are recognized defense litigation attorneys with a deep understanding of healthcare issues. We have a strong trial record in complex medical malpractice cases and serve a diverse client base in the healthcare industry.

Job Description:
We are seeking a full-time, on-site Paralegal/Legal Assistant. The Paralegal/Legal Assistant will 
be responsible for assisting attorneys in the preparation, filing, and distribution of legal documents, coordinating communications with clients and other attorneys, and providing administrative support during trials and hearings.

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Qualifications:
•  Strong knowledge of medical malpractice law and legal procedures
•  Strong knowledge working in a litigation law firm
•  Experience in legal document preparation and e-filing
•  Knowledgeable with iManage, Odyssey, Share-file, and Legal Tracker
•  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•  Experience in providing administrative assistance in a legal setting
•  Ability to work effectively in a team environment
•  Excellent experience in transcription; typing wpm
•  Experience in the healthcare industry is a plus

Work Schedule:
Full-time on-site: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., up to 37.5 hours per week 

Benefits:

•  401(k)
•  Dental insurance
•  Health insurance
•  Paid time off
•  Vision insurance

Experience:

•  Legal case management: 3 years (Required)
•  Defense Medical malpractice: 3 years (Required)
•  Paralegal: 3 years (Required) License/Certification:
•  Paralegal Certificate (Required)

(Required) Ability to Commute: Work Location: 20 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60602