Legal Assistant Jobs in Wilmette, IL

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Office of General Counsel - Legal Assistant - Litigation

Deloitte
Arlington Heights, IL (13 miles from Wilmette, IL)
2 days ago

Arlington Heights, IL (13 miles from Wilmette, IL)
2 days ago

Position Summary Deloitte is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Office of General Counsel ("OGC")....

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Litigation Assistant

Eberstein Witherite LLP
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
3 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
3 days ago

Witherite Law Group (WLG) is a personal injury law firm specializing in motor vehicle accidents. Our vision is to improve the life of each person we serve. Whether it is for our employees, our...

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Litigation Legal Assistant - Multiple Practice Areas

Goodwin Recruiting
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
6 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
6 days ago

: Serve as a floating legal assistant supporting multiple practice groups, stepping in for overflow and coverage needs across the firm....

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Judicial Clerk Application

White & Case LLP
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
7 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
7 days ago

at White & Case LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Judicial Clerk Application Firm Summary White & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial...

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Legal Practice Assistant

Mayer Brown LLP
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
9 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
9 days ago

Overview Mayer Brown is an international law firm positioned to represent the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most important and complex transactions and...

Hybrid

Legal Assistant

Lake County IL
Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Wilmette, IL)
11 days ago

Waukegan, IL (20 miles from Wilmette, IL)
11 days 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...

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Legal Assistant - Trial

Dorsey & Whitney
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
13 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
13 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....

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Legal Practice Assistant - Litigation Legacy Liabi

Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
13 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
13 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...

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Legal Assistant

Mandarich Law Group
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
14 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
14 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....

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Law Clerk

State of Illinois
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
17 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
17 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...

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Legal Assistant- CDM Scheduling

Blitt & Gaines P.C.
Vernon Hills, IL (16 miles from Wilmette, IL)
17 days ago

Vernon Hills, IL (16 miles from Wilmette, IL)
17 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...

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Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
18 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
18 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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Law Student - Summer 2026 Volunteer Law Clerk Application

Cook County, IL
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
22 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
22 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...

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Senior Law Clerk Trial Unit

Chenega Corporation
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
23 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
23 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...

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Legal assistant

Sherman Law PC
Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
24 days ago

Chicago, IL (12 miles from Wilmette, IL)
24 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...

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Demographic Data for Wilmette, IL

Moving to Wilmette, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Wilmette, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Wilmette, IL

Local

National

Total Population

28,053

Number of Businesses

803

City Size

Medium

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Title Synonyms

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Law Clerk

Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in Wilmette, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Legal Assistant positions.

Paralegal Certificate

Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Wilmette, IL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

36.0%

Doctorate Degree

26.7%

Associate's Degree

13.9%

Master's Degree

9.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

6.3%

High School or GED

6.0%

Some College

1.1%

Some High School

0.2%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Legal Assistants in Wilmette, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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