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Paralegal, Multi Practice

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Plona Partners
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Legal Secretary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $/yr

Position

Paralegal / Senior Paralegal

Location

Chicago (HYBRID)

Practice Areas
  • Bankruptcy
  • Corporate
  • Litigation
Responsibilities
  • Case & Matter Management
    • Organize and maintain case files, both physical and electronic.
    • Manage case calendars, deadlines, and docketing.
    • Coordinate filings and ensure compliance with court rules and firm policies.
    • Prepare closing binders, deal books, or litigation notebooks.
  • Legal Research & Writing
    • Conduct factual and legal research using databases (Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg).
    • Draft summaries of cases, statutes, or regulations.
    • Prepare initial drafts of pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence.
    • Assist in preparing case chronologies and issue outlines.
  • Document Management
    • Organize, review, and index large volumes of documents in discovery or due diligence.
    • Manage e-discovery platforms and coordinate with vendors.
    • Cite-check and proofread briefs, contracts, and memoranda.
    • Prepare exhibits for depositions, hearings, or trials.
  • Client & Attorney Support
    • Act as liaison between attorneys, clients, courts, and third parties.
    • Support client meetings and conference calls (prepare agendas, notes, follow-ups).
    • Assist in preparing engagement letters and billing records.
    • Track and enter billable hours in accordance with firm policy.
    • Draft and review corporate formation documents, board consents, resolutions.
    • Manage due diligence checklists and data rooms.
    • Prepare signature pages, coordinate closings, and file with regulators (SEC, state agencies).
    • Review and summarize contracts, leases, and loan agreements.
  • Litigation Support
    • Draft and file pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery documents.
    • Organize deposition transcripts and exhibits.
    • Coordinate witness prep, trial logistics, and trial binders.
    • File documents electronically with state/federal courts (CM/ECF, NYSCEF, etc.).
Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative, Writing/Editing, and Legal

Industries

Law Practice, Legal Services, and Courts of Law

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