Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Legal Secretary 26-17

Illinois Attorney General

Legal Secretary

Performs responsible legal secretarial and clerical work requiring a basic knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures; types memoranda, depositions, pleadings, motions, rulings, pre-hearing reports, orders, petitions, briefs and vouchers; plans, schedules, initiates and performs the clerical processing necessary for preparation of cases by staff attorneys; proofreads documents; receives and screens public by telephone and in person; makes appointments; arranges for transportation, accommodations and conferences; types attorneys' case reports and legal manuscripts and revises as necessary; composes and types correspondence involving application of policy as well as general or routine matters; maintains detailed files.

Knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of 2 years legal secretarial or business college and 1-year secretarial experience or high school graduate (GED) and 3 years secretarial experience or related experience preferably in a legal services environment or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Effective oral and written communication skills. Physical ability to file and duplicate information which includes bending, stretching, stooping, and lifting of up to 15 pounds. Ability to operate automated office machines and equipment (prior training or work experience on PC specializing in Word Perfect preferred). Attendance is an essential function of this position.

Position requires in office attendance.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Legal Secretary 26-17 in Chicago, IL vacancy
  • $22.36 per hour

    CUSD 303 is seeking to find a qualified candidate to serve as LRC Media Asst, part-time at Norton Creek Elementary School, 26-27 SY. Minimum Education/Certification High school diploma or equivalent; three years of work experience, associate or bachelor's degree preferred... 
    Suggested
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Sylvania

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $53.88k - $81.19k

     ...Anticipated Sy 26-27 School Clerk 1 Anticipated Sy 26-27 School Clerk 1 Job Number: 260000OJ Posting Date: May 21, 2026, 4:11:32 PM Primary Location: North/Northwest Side-3730 West Bryn Mawr Avenue (Northside Learning Center) Salary Range: $53,879.80 to $81,185.08... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Chicago Public Schools

    Chicago, IL
    5 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Legal Secretary- Hybrid Position Overview: Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking an experienced Legal Litigation Secretary to join our Chicago office. This person will need to have prior litigation secretarial experience in a law firm... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Tucker Ellis LLP

    Chicago, IL
    13 days ago
  • $16.82 - $21 per hour

     ...Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary Are you a legal professional with a passion for Family Law? Stange Law Firm, PC has an immediate opening for a dynamic, highly motivated Full-Time Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join our team in our Rolling Meadows... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Work from home
    Monday to Friday

    Stange Law Firm

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Legal Administrative Assistant Valeo Resources has partnered with a legal tax organization that helps put money back into consumer wallets...  ...period (unused hours are forfeited annually) ~ Typically, 17 plus paid holidays ~ Employee-only medical, dental, vision, and... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Trial period
    Monday to Friday

    Valeo Resources

    Chicago, IL
    5 days ago
  •  ...training program and 3 years of related experience. Requires the analytical ability to interpret rules and regulations associated with the legal substance of assigned unit. Requires the ability to exercise independent judgement consistent with the policies and procedures of... 
    Work at office

    Illinois Attorney General

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $18.87 - $26.66 per hour

     ...Rush benefits page ( Pay Range: $18.87 - $26.66 per hour Rush salaries are...  ...fiscal activities and Accounting Units. 17. Creates and maintains expense files for the...  ...identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office
    Shift work

    Rush

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $65k - $90k

     ...Legal Secretary About Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella: Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella is a mid-sized Chicago law firm with a collaborative environment that offers attorneys the best of both large and small firm experiences. Founded in 1992, the firm has... 
    Flexible hours

    Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella

    Stone Park, IL
    9 days ago
  • $80k - $100k

     ...with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. We are currently seeking a Legal Secretary, reporting directly to the Regional Office Administrator and assigned Attorneys. The position will reside in the Chicago office... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office

    Akin Gump

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $30.22 - $35.71 per hour

     ...Swanson Martin & Bell, LLP has an opening for an experienced Legal Secretary to support litigation attorneys out of our downtown Chicago office. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, able to manage busy attorneys and work independently. Responsibilities... 
    Hourly pay
    Work at office

    Swanson, Martin and Bell LLP

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Legal Secretary Job Duties: Welcomes guests and clients by greeting them in person or on the telephone; answering or directing inquiries. Produces information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, data, and graphics... 
    Work at office

    TradeJobsWorkForce

    Riverside, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...providing information; independently conducting extensive research, investigations, and compliance reviews; and preparing in-depth legal documents at the direction of an attorney. Obtains information by contacting witnesses, attorneys, claimants, and others; developing... 
    Work at office
    Local area

    Illinois Attorney General

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $299 - $653 per month

     ...training program and 3 years of related experience. Requires the analytical ability to interpret rules and regulations associated with the legal substance of assigned unit. Requires the ability to exercise independent judgement consistent with the policies and procedures of... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Government Jobs

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $50 - $80 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description The Hunt Law Group is seeking a full-time Legal Administrative Assistant to support our growing tort defense and insurance coverage law firm. This position is full time, on-site at our downtown Chicago office. This individual will... 
    Full time
    Work at office

    The Hunt Law Group

    Chicago, IL
    14 days ago
  • Overview Liberty Personnel is partnered with a TOP AM Law Firm seeking a Legal Secretary to join their team. Responsibilities Drafting and preparing legal documents including proofreading and editing documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with legal... 
    Work at office

    Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary Position Overview A well-respected law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys within a fast-paced litigation practice. This role is ideal for a highly organized, service-oriented professional... 
    Work at office

    Beacon Hill

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • CLASS TITLE : School Clerk I CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS : Under the general direction of the school principal, performs any of several specialized clerical functions in a large public school facility, or performs a variety of responsible clerical functions...
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Chicago Public Schools

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $60k - $70k

     ...Job Description Job Description Leading Chicago Law Firm Requires a Hybrid Intellectual Property Legal Secretary/Prosecution! If you meet the skill sets below, APPLY NOW! Salary: $60-$70K Job Title: Intellectual Property Legal Secretary – Prosecution... 
    Work at office

    Ursitti Enterprises LLC

    Chicago, IL
    16 days ago
  •  ...An established law office in downtown Chicago is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their team. The ideal candidate has prior law firm experience, professionalism while working with attorneys, and is very organized and detail-oriented. Responsibilities include... 
    Work at office

    Watson Dwyer

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $23 per hour

     ...Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical Date Posted: 5/28/2026 Location: Elmwood Park High School, 8201 W. Fullerton Ave. Date Available: 07/01/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Position Title: School Secretary ( High School) Terms of Employment... 
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Elmwood Park Community Unit School District #401

    Elmwood Park, IL
    2 days ago
  • $80k - $100k

     ...Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is seeking a Legal Secretary for their Chicago office. This full-time role includes managing calendars, coordinating travel, and performing various administrative tasks while emphasizing superior client service. Ideal candidates will... 
    Full time

    Akin Gump

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $41.13k - $61.97k

    Posting Date May 20, 2026, 6:50:59 PM Salary $41,129.95 to $61,973.83 JOB DESCRIPTION CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS : Under the supervision of the school principal, performs a variety of clerical functions of average difficulty in a Chicago Public Schools facility; and ...
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Chicago Public Schools

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $78k - $90k

    Dentons US LLP is currently recruiting for a Legal Administrative Assistant. This position will provide legal and administrative support to Litigation lawyers in a highly collaborative working environment. This is a hybrid position requiring three days in the office and... 
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    2 days per week

    Dentons

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $60k - $85k

     ...LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Clark Hill PLC is seeking a full-time Legal Secretary with 2-3 years of litigation experience to join its Chicago office. This role reports to the Office Manager and assigned attorneys and is responsible for providing comprehensive legal... 
    Full time
    Temporary work

    Clark Hill

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $69.5k - $100.8k

     ...business restructuring. Ropes & Gray is an equal opportunity employer. Overview The Administrative Resource Center Legal Administrative Assistant provides administrative support to a team of attorneys, paralegals and business support personnel. Some... 

    Ropes & Gray

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...expertise within and across teams and contribute to our success. Job Description Summary: Faegre Drinker has an opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant to work with our Private Client practice group in our Chicago office. You will be part of a dynamic team... 
    Hourly pay
    Private practice
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $70k - $95k

     ...Legal Administrative Assistant Nelson Mullins, an AM Law 100 firm is currently seeking an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to join our Chicago office in support of the Midwest Commercial Litigation Team. This role provides comprehensive administrative and... 
    Work at office

    Nelson Mullins

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $20 - $24 per hour

     ...Legal Administrative Assistant Reports to: Assistant General Counsel Alden Management Services, Inc., Chicago, IL 60646 $20 - $24/ Hour Full time (in office) 40 hrs/ week (Mon - Fri) I. JOB SUMMARY The primary focus of this position will involve ordering... 
    Full time
    Work at office

    The Alden Network

    Chicago, IL
    5 days ago
  • $50.1k - $61.3k

     ...great opportunity! PURPOSE The purpose of this position is to provide complex administrative and litigation support to Sr. Legal Counsel and the Collection and Subrogation Paralegals. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES Receive and reviews subpoenas and... 
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours

    UNITE HERE HEALTH

    Oak Brook, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...complex calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings, including videoconferences. Maintain and organize electronic legal files, ensuring proper filing instructions and easy access to documents. Manage attorney contacts and calendar. Prepare and send... 
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    Swoon Staffing

    Chicago, IL
    more than 2 months ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Legal Secretary 26-17. Be the first to apply!