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Legal Secretary

State Farm

Brookfield, IL
1 month ago
$57,074.88 - $70,000.00

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Job Description

Join State Farm as a Legal Secretary in Chicago, where you'll support attorneys in a dynamic environment while enjoying a variety of professional development opportunities. Be part of a company recognized for its excellence in the insurance and financial services industry, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Applies specialized knowledge of legal procedures
  • Calendar management and processing mail
  • Electronic/paper filing
  • Scheduling litigation events including depositions, mediations, and hearings

Required Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of recent civil defense litigation secretarial experience preferably in insurance defense or personal injury
  • Knowledge of legal and medical terminology, local and state rules regarding pleadings and pre-trial matters, deadlines, and filing requirements
  • Calendaring and scheduling experience within a legal environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • E-filing experience
  • Ability to adapt to a corporate law environment
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Accurate typing skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of legal and medical terminology
  • Experience with local and state rules regarding pleadings and pre-trial matters

Benefits & Perks

Annual raise and bonus eligibilityHealth and wellbeing programsTuition assistance programsGenerous time off policies401(k) with company contributions up to 7%