Legal Assistant - Chicago at Thompson Law Injury Lawyers – Chicago, Illinois

Thompson Law’s vision is to be the law firm of choice for every person injured or killed due to preventable tragedy while providing our clients world-class service and record-setting results. We have built a spectacular team that delivers on those ideals, driving incredible growth and opportunity.

Thompson Law, a nationally growing personal injury firm based in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, seeks a Legal Assistant to join the new Chicago office!

The Position:
As a Legal Assistant, your primary task will be to identify sources of recovery, such as insurance policies, that could compensate our clients for their injuries. In addition, you'll gather critical case information and contribute to a positive client experience from the start.

Responsibilities:                                                                            

• Gather factual and claim-related information to assist in case organization

• Conduct thorough investigations to locate sources of recovery for our clients

• Assist in the protection of our clients against predatory insurance practices

• Maintained the case's electronic files, ensuring client files were complete

• Dispatch initial letters related to the case

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of law firm experience preferred (personal injury experience a plus)

• Proficiency in administrative and computer skills

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Demonstrable ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required

Total Compensation Package:

• Hourly + Bonuses

• Employee Health Insurance premium 100% paid by the firm.

• Basic life insurance 100% paid by the firm

• Voluntary life insurance coverage

• FSA/HSA

• Dental & Vision

• Generous paid time off and paid holidays

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Monday to Friday work schedule with no weekends

If you're ready to contribute your talents as part of one of Texas's fastest-growing personal injury firms while enhancing your skills within a dynamic environment—apply today!