Robert Half • Chicago, IL 60684
Job #2695406428
Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is integral to our legal operations, with the main focus on assisting with Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation. Previous experience in IP is not necessary, but general understanding of legal principles and procedures is required.
Assisting in the preparation and management of case files for IP Litigation
Using Case Management Software to track and manage all case details effectively
Utilizing skills in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Excel for document handling and data management
Conducting legal research using LexisNexis and other legal databases
Assisting in briefing and complaint handling to ensure effective resolution of legal disputes
Managing calendar and scheduling for legal proceedings to ensure timeliness and efficiency
Handling claim administration tasks, including tracking, filing, and updating claims
Coordinating billing functions related to legal services provided
Assisting in the management of Intellectual Property assets and Civil Litigation cases
Providing general paralegal support to the legal team, including document preparation, filing, and communication with clients and courts. Requirements - A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field
Experience with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Excel
Proficiency in using Case Management Software and Management Systems
Familiarity with LexisNexis for legal research
Knowledge of billing functions within a legal setting
Strong briefing and complaint handling skills
Ability to manage calendars and organize schedules
Experience in claim administration
Understanding of intellectual property law and civil litigation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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