Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant

At Dinsmore, our strength comes from our people. With more than 750 attorneys across 30+ offices nationwide, we are dedicated to building a dynamic, client-focused Firm recognized for excellence. Together we work to build a strong market profile, highlighting our capabilities to clients and attracting talented attorneys and business professionals who seek a supportive environment where they can thrive. Discover how you can grow with us at www.dinsmore.com.

Dinsmore is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant at our Chicago, IL location to support multiple attorneys/paralegals in our commercial litigation practice group.

Responsibilities

• File and client management, formatting, proofreading and editing documents, online filings, expense reimbursement processing, travel arrangements and other administrative support. We seek candidates that are self-directed, high energy, and have advanced computer skills.

Requirements

• Solid work history including 3-5 recent years providing legal administrative support, and effectively reporting to multiple attorneys
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff including attorneys, paralegals and other assistants throughout the Firm
• Intermediate to advanced-level use of Microsoft Office Suite, .pdf editing software, and related legal software
• Experience with E-filing (federal and state)
• Experience using document management systems (iManage experience a plus)
• Excellent writing, grammar and proofreading skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills, with a keen ability to multi-task
• Proven success as a positive team player, as well as an independent worker
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Exposure to Litigation required

Salary

• Up to 90k

Equal Opportunity Employer