Paralegal - Full-time / Part-time

This is an excellent opportunity to join the legal team at a dynamic and growing firm serving the Chicagoland area with deep roots in the La Grange community and western suburbs.

The successful candidate will have relevant experience (min. 2-5 years) with a concentration in commercial and residential real estate, as well as corporate and transactional work. Prior estate planning knowledge is also a plus.

The Paralegal will work closely with and support the Office Manager, Senior level staff, and staff Attorneys, most specifically in residential and commercial real estate transactions and corporate work.

The successful Paralegal must also:

• Display leadership and a can-do attitude - the ability to take the file and "run with it" as required
• Be able to multitask and prioritize deadlines and caseload.
• Work to resolve issues with clients, landlords, contractors, title companies, and attorneys
• Be process-oriented and able to work independently
• Be dependable, committed, trainable, and possess a strong attention to detail.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills.

As this is a boutique firm the candidate must:

• Be aware of what's going on around them and be willing to help out wherever necessary
• Be able to multi-task appropriately
• Work well with others and various personalities

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Legal experience preferred. Must be willing to submit to a background and drug screen. Interested candidates should apply and call into our office for consideration. 630.246.7837