Description We are searching for a Paralegal to join our team. The role will be based in Chicago, Illinois, and offers a short term contract employment opportunity. The position is within the legal industry, specifically focusing on complex litigation. The Paralegal will be responsible for case management, filing motions, and interacting with courts as needed. Responsibilities: • Efficiently manage and organize multiple legal cases • Accurately file motions and other legal documents in a timely manner • Ensure all court interactions are handled professionally and promptly • Use case management software, specifically CLIO, to maintain and update case details • Anticipate and prepare necessary documents such as notices of motion • Maintain a fast-paced work environment and adapt quickly to changing needs • Utilize strong communication skills to clarify and resolve inquiries • Proactively anticipate the next steps in case management without waiting for instructions • Employ the skills of Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), CompuLaw, Billing Functions, Briefing, Calendar Management, and Claim Administration • Handle all tasks with a focus on efficiency and thoughtfulness. Requirements • Must hold a degree in Law, Paralegal Studies or a related field • Knowledge and experience with Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), and Case Management Software • Familiarity with CompuLaw is a must • Experience in handling Billing Functions • Capable of Briefing and summarizing case details effectively • Proficiency in Calendar Management • Experience with Claim Administration • Excellent Communication skills, both verbal and written • Must be able to work efficiently in a team as well as independently • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills • Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines • Commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality • Familiarity with legal terminologies and procedures • Strong research and report generation skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .