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Paralegal

$42k - $44k

Express Employment Professionals

Paralegal

Location: Waukegan, IL (In-person, full-time - 37.5 hrs/week)

Salary: $42,000 - $44,000/year (based on experience)

About Prairie State Legal Services

Prairie State Legal Services (PSLS) is a nonprofit legal aid organization dedicated to helping low-income individuals, seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities meet their basic needs. We provide high-quality legal services across northern and central Illinois in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Paralegal Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain regular contact with clients, provide case status updates, and schedule appointments.
  • Draft routine pleadings, correspondence, notices, and subpoenas; assist with e-filing.
  • Schedule court dates, monitor case files for completeness, organize documents, and manage closed files.
  • Enter client info into case software, request medical/other records, handle typing, emailing, copying, and faxing.
  • Help attorneys handle cases involving family law, domestic violence, Social Security Disability, housing, and administrative law.
  • Assist with off-site client intake as needed.
Qualifications
  • Degree (Associate/Bachelor's) or Paralegal Certificate REQUIRED.
  • Previous legal experience.
  • Spanish-English bilingual skills highly preferred.
  • Experience working with low-income populations preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills.
  • Valid driver's license or reliable transportation for occasional local travel.

Short term position until the end of the year to cover a leave

Schedule: M-F 8:30AM-5PM

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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