Legal Assistant Jobs in Illinois

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Litigation Assistant

  • Eberstein Witherite LLP
  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 hours 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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Executive Legal Assistant

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Beacon Hill is looking for an Executive Legal Assistant for a law firm in Chicago, IL! If qualified and interested please apply....

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Legal Assistant

  • Latimer LeVay Fyock, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Legal AssistantPosition Overview We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to support our legal team in providing high-quality legal services....

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Manager, Managing Law Clerks

  • Skadden, Arps...LLP
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has...

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Bilingual (English/Spanish) Legal Assistant

  • The Law Offices Of Kanner And Pintaluga
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Legal Assistant will work directly with their attorney and litigation paralegal to support ongoing cases in compliance with Illinois' Rules of Civil Procedure....

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Part-Time Law Clerk / Legal Assistant Job ID 1962

  • Castle Metals
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 3 days ago

A. M. Castle & Co. has over 135 years of experience as a leader in the metals service center industry. We provide exceptional benefits, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, 401K...

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Legal Assistant for Peoria

  • Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen
  • Peoria, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 3 days ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A LEGAL ASSISTANT As a Legal Assistant, you will spend most of your time assisting attorneys and paralegals....

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Appeals Legal Assistant (Office Automation)

  • Northern District of Illinois
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Appeals Legal Assistant (Office Automion) Department of Justice Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S....

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant 2

  • Highland County Joint Township
  • Ohio, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Ohio, IL
  • 5 days ago

Or Option 3: 36 mos. exp. as Paralegal/Legal Assistant 1, 63810. Or Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above....

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Violent Crimes Legal Assistant (Office Automation)

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

As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. GS-8: To be eligible at the GS-8 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7...

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Appeals Legal Assistant (Office Automation)

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

As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement.GS-8: To be eligible at the GS-8 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7...

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Legal Assistant - Bankruptcy

  • LOGS Legal Group
  • Bannockburn, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Bannockburn, IL
  • 8 days ago

LOGS Legal Group LLP has an exciting new remote opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join our Bankruptcy Center....

Remote Part Time

Litigation Assistant

  • Morgan & Morgan
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal Experience in Personal Injury, WC, Premises, or other injury related practice areas....

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Legal Assistant, Litigation

  • CVS Health
  • IL
  • 11 days ago
  • IL
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary The Legal Department is seeking a part-time, skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to join the Litigation Team....

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Legal Assistant, Clark County Public Defense

  • Clark County Washington
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications Education and Experience: Four years responsible experience performing legal support activities such as a legal assistant or paralegal; or Two years of experience in a legal assistant...

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Demographic Data for Illinois

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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.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.2%
Doctorate Degree
26.5%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
5.9%
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%