Legal Assistant Jobs in Illinois

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Legal Practice Assistant

  • Jenner & Block LLP
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours ago

at Jenner & Block LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description POSITION SUMMARY The Legal Practice Assistant, working under the supervision of the Manager of Administration will take...

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Pro Se Law Clerk, Part-Time Temporary

  • United States Courts
  • East Saint Louis, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Court Name/Organization Illinois Southern District Court Overview of the Position The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois is seeking a part-time (20 hours per week) temporary...

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Litigation Legal Assistant

  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a national law firm!...

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Legal Assistant

  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a midsized law firm!...

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant 2

  • Highland County Joint Township
  • Ohio, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Ohio, IL
  • 1 day ago

Paralegal/Legal Assistant 1, 63810....

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Legal Assistant- Post Judgment

  • Blitt & Gaines P.C.
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Title: Legal Assistant, Post-Judgment Job Summary: The Legal Assistant Role within the Post-Judgment Legal Production team focuses on the preparation of legal documents for all states...

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Legal Assistant / Paralegal / Law Clerk

  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 2 days ago

Solo attorney in Evergreen Park, Illinois with a concentration in estate planning, probate and real estate matters is in immediate need for a legal assistant and/or paralegal and/or law clerk with 1...

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OCJ - Law Clerk II - Law Division

  • Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois
  • IL
  • 2 days ago
  • IL
  • 2 days ago

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: LAW CLERK II FLSA EXEMPT GRADE: 16 SALARY: $ 73,738 Law school graduates pending Illinois licensure: $...

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Chicago Law Clerk (Externship)

  • K&L Gates
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

At K&L Gates, we are looking for smart, imaginative and hard-working people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas to join us. Perhaps our search for talented visionaries and your search...

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Legal Executive Assistant - Chicago

  • Insight Global
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 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....

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Legal Support Assistant

  • DLA Piper
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 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...

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OCJ - Law Clerk II - Chancery Division

  • Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: LAW CLERK II FLSA EXEMPT GRADE: 16 SALARY: $73,738 Law school graduates pending Illinois licensure:...

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Litigation Legal Assistant

  • gpac
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Our firm handles a high volume of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, and other negligence-related matters....

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Legal Assistant (Office Automation) - Open Continuous

  • Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
  • Moline, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Moline, IL
  • 18 days ago

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also...

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Legal Assistant (Office Automation)

  • Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 days ago

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This position is also...

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in Illinois

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

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.1%
Doctorate Degree
26.6%
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 Illinois
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%