Paralegal / Admin Asst / 3 yrs min exp.

3 attorney, 6 paralegal downtown Barrington law firm seeks an administrative assistant or paralegal (3 years min. experience) to perform administrative services or paralegal work. Experience in real estate transactions, estate planning, or basic corporate law is a plus. Ability to work independently with attention to detail is necessary. 401 k and some benefits. Salary commensurate with position, ability & experience. Applicant will be responsible to communicate with clients, assist with preparing estate planning documents, provide prompt response time, and work independently within our system. Attention to details and good legal writing skills are critical attributes for a qualified candidate. The office is composed of a tight knit team of professionals who have been together for many years. A candidate who shares our philosophy and work ethic, can get along well with others, and perform within our system is critical. Answering phone and clerical work would be involved. There would also be the opportunity to assist the firm in the other areas of the law as mentioned above.