Junior Litigation Paralegal

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid/On-Site Full Time) Compensation: $70,000 to 90,000 Competitive salary and benefits package About the Opportunity Our client, a respected law firm, is seeking a Junior Litigation Paralegal to join its growing litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career paralegal looking to gain hands-on experience in all phases of litigation while working closely with experienced attorneys and senior legal professionals. The ideal candidate is highly organized, eager to learn, and thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting complex legal matters. Key Responsibilities Assist attorneys with litigation matters from case inception through trial. Prepare, organize, and maintain physical and electronic case files. Draft routine correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents under attorney supervision. Coordinate court filings, service of process, and document management. Manage litigation calendars and track court deadlines, hearings, and depositions. Organize, review, and summarize records, discovery materials, and case documents. Conduct factual research and assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness files, and trial binders. Communicate with clients, court personnel, vendors, experts, and opposing counsel. Support attorneys during depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred. 3-5+ years of litigation paralegal, legal assistant, or related legal experience. Knowledge of state and federal court procedures is a plus. Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with e-filing, legal research platforms, or document management systems is a plus. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Company Profile Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Benefits Information medical dental vision federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting . We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM) #J-18808-Ljbffr