Legal Assistant/Law Clerk

Legal Assistant/Law Clerk Donatelli Coules McGinnis & Schroeder, Ltd. Hinsdale, IL Job Details Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Qualifications Computer operation Phone communication Legal writing Computer literacy Writing skills Administrative experience Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Law office Clerical experience Appointment scheduling Document management Communication skills Technical Proficiency Entry level File organization Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Job Summary Donatelli Coules McGinnis & Schroeder, Ltd. is seeking a professional, organized, and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Law Clerk to join our Hinsdale office. This position involves a combination of client communication, administrative support, and assistance with drafting and preparing legal documents and correspondence. The ideal candidate is someone who is dependable and comfortable working in a fast-paced professional office environment. Responsibilities Prepare initial drafts of letters, documents, and other client communications Communicate with clients by email and telephone in a professional manner Answer phones and assist with general client intake Schedule meetings, calls, and conferences Support attorneys with file organization, document management, and day-to-day administrative tasks Assist with a variety of matters across the firm's practice areas as needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred Prior legal experience is helpful, but not required Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Strong computer proficiency and ability to learn office systems quickly Ability to manage multiple assignments and work in a professional office environment Compensation Compensation is negotiable and commensurate with experience and includes a competitive benefits package.

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave

Work Location:

In person