Legal Assistant

DescriptionRobert Half Legal is in the market for an Administrative Assistant for a short-term temporary position with a company. The Administrative Assistant will take on a variety of legal administrative and office support tasks, all with a positive attitude. Submit an application and join a skilled legal team in the Chicago, Illinois area.Your responsibilities in this roleTasks such as word processing, faxing, and filing

Maintain and support a wide range of projects simultaneously

Line up travel arrangements and process expense reports

Conduct incoming mail according to specified procedures

Administer various office and legal files

Greet and guide incoming visitors

Produce calendars

Set up correspondences

Receive and direct telephone calls

Complete orders for office and kitchen supplies

Collaborate with other administrative staff with support overflow work, including word processing, data entry and Internet research tasks

RequirementsProficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, as well as databases and customer database systems

Internet research skills

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively throughout all levels of the company

Civil Litigation Law Firm experience

At least 1 year of Administrative Assistant experience, preferably in a legal environmentApply in confidence today - this position will be staffed by the end of the week!

Robert Half Legal matches legal professionals and consultants with some of the best companies on a full-time, project and temporary basis, serving both law firms and corporate legal departments. We also provide project and eDiscovery teams and workspace for a wide range of initiatives, including litigation support, mergers and acquisitions, and document review matters. Our personalized approach, innovative matching technology and global network with local market expertise help you find the legal jobs that match your skills and priorities — fast. By working with us, you have access to challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and training to enhance your skill sets.

From philanthropy to environmental stewardship to employee programs, Robert Half is proud to have an active role in the communities in which we live and work. Our company has appeared on FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” list every year since 1998.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.© 2020 Robert Half Legal. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: CHICAGO, ILDate Posted: October 21, 2020Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 01300-0011596805Staffing Area: Legal