Legal Assistant Jobs in Des Plaines, IL
- Lake County IL
- Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 1 day ago
- Waukegan, IL (21 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 1 day ago
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that provides rewarding compensation, an excellent benefit package, and career growth opportunities? If so, Lake County Government is...
In Person- Trueline
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 3 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 3 days ago
A top-tier global law firm with a renowned commercial litigation practice, is seeking a Litigation Legal Support Specialist to join their litigation department in Chicago (in-office presence...
In Person- Dorsey & Whitney
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 3 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 3 days ago
at Dorsey & Whitney in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Trial department in our Chicago office....
HybridLegal Practice Assistant - Litigation Legacy Liabi
- Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 3 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 3 days ago
at Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world's leading global law firms with offices in strategic hubs of...
Remote- Mandarich Law Group
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 4 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 4 days ago
We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant for our Chicago, IL office. This a full-time, In-office, non-exempt position. Base schedule is Monday thru Friday 8AM to 5PM, in-office....
In Person- State of Illinois
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 7 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 7 days ago
Job Requisition ID: 50265 Closing Date: 10/28/2025 Agency: Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Class Title: CONTRACTUAL WORKER - 10000 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None...
In Person Part TimeLegal Assistant- CDM Scheduling
- Blitt & Gaines P.C.
- Vernon Hills, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 7 days ago
- Vernon Hills, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 7 days ago
Description Job Title: Court Date Management Representative - Scheduling Job Summary: As part of the CDM team, performs various legal and clerical duties in support of the Attorneys and Legal...
In Person- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 8 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 8 days ago
Position Summary: We are seeking an Experienced Personal Injury Legal Assistant with a strong background in litigation to join our team....
In PersonLaw Student - Summer 2026 Volunteer Law Clerk Application
- Cook County, IL
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 12 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 12 days ago
This application is for students actively pursuing a Juris Doctorate. If you are not an active law student, please fill out the 'Summer 2026 Volunteer Intern' application found on our careers...
In Person- Chenega Corporation
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 14 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 14 days ago
Overview C2 ALASKA, LLC Chicago, IL / Hybrid schedule The Law Clerk III Senior Division of Enforcement, Trial Unit shall provide legal research and litigation support to the United States...
Hybrid- Sherman Law PC
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 15 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 15 days ago
Job Description: Verify Insurance Intake new clients Ongoing client communication Order medical records Data entry into electronic case management system Job Requirements: 12 years of experience...
In Person- Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 16 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 16 days ago
Litigation Legal Assistant (3+ Years Experience) Location: Chicago, IL About the Role: Our client, a highly respected law firm, is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant with 3+ years of solid experience...
In PersonLegal Executive Assistant - Chicago
- Insight Global
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 16 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 16 days ago
This individual will directly support five partners across different practice areas of the law firm and will be an integral member of the legal assistant group....
HybridLegal Executive Assistant - Investment Funds
- DLA Piper
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 19 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 19 days ago
DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a...
HybridLegal Assistant- PI Litigation
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 20 days ago
- Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
- 20 days ago
Position Summary: We are seeking an Experienced Personal Injury Legal Assistant with a strong background in litigation to join our team....
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