Paralegal Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Paralegal

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Paralegal Personal Injury Full-time | In-Office | $60K-$80K/year TemPositions is excited to partner with a dynamic and fast-growing law firm in search of a Paralegal to join their team....

FOIA Paralegal

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

FOIA Paralegal Employment Type: Full Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a FOIA Paralegal to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency....

Paralegal

  • Winnetka, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winnetka, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

A recognized edcuatiional organization in Illinois is actively seeking a new Contracts Specialist to join their growing team. In this role, the Contract Specialist will be responsible for...

Corporate Paralegal

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: The Corporate Paralegal will be responsible for supporting a busy team of attorneys with a focus on corporate governance, entity management, and compliance....

Paralegal faculty (PTPAR-25)

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 3 days ago

state of Illinois AND experience working with paralegals, OR possession of a Juris Doctorate degree AND experience working with paralegals Additional Information: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture...

Senior Litigation Paralegal - Class action

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of paralegal experience in litigation; 3+ years in class action or Employment/Privacy/consumer law....

Paralegal Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The Antitrust Division has an opening for a Paralegal Specialist to join its dedicated team and gain invaluable experience working in the public interest to protect the competitive process....

Paralegal

  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare Interrogatories, Requests for Production of Documents, and Subpoenas. Compile documentation, draft responses, and prepare copies for Answers to Interrogatories, Requests, and Subpoenas....

Senior Litigation Paralegal

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

preparation and onsite trial support, which may require travel Required Qualifications 8+ years of litigation paralegal experience, including direct involvement in multiple trials Exceptional attention...

Corporate Paralegal/Legal Assistant - L1427448-LMB-4658

  • Wheaton, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal is partnering with a respected DuPage County law firm to find an experienced Corporate Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join their corporate practice group....

Corporate Paralegal

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Certificate, or Bachelors Degree in Paralegal studies 3+ years of experience as a Corporate Paralegal Experience working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task and switch attention...

Paralegal - Title and Survey

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Summary Sidley is seeking an experienced Title and Survey Paralegal to join its Real Estate practice group....

Intern Legal Aid Society

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 days ago

An intern will have a wide range of litigation exposure, including client interviewing and counseling, negotiation, research, drafting pleadings, and court appearances (if 711-licensed)....

Paralegal II

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree, and a paralegal certificate from a paralegal training program accredited by the American Bar Association, or an equivalent...

Bankruptcy Paralegal - L1426623-LMB-4658

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 8 days ago

preferred Trial preparation and trial experience required Strong knowledge of bankruptcy procedures and e-filing with U.S. bankruptcy courts Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; Best Case Software...

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Salary for Paralegal Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Highest Education Level

Paralegals in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
Doctorate Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
15.8%
Master's Degree
12.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.8%
High School or GED
4.4%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paralegals in Des Plaines, IL
Less than 1 year
40.5%
1-2 years
20.3%
None
18.0%
2-4 years
9.6%
4-6 years
7.9%
6-8 years
2.4%
8-10 years
1.1%