Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd., a small-medium sized Chicago Loop law firm seeking an outgoing/energetic Personal Injury assistant.

Essential Job Functions:

• Drafting routine correspondence and maintain established contact with clients, medical providers, and attorney’s offices.
• Ordering medical records and bills
• Preparation and submission of settlement packages.
• Assisting with written discovery
• Assisting with trial preparation
• Ensure and maintain case reviews as outline in the manual.
• Preparation and submission of medical payments.
• Ensure and maintain initial and follow up contact with the clients.
• Effective Communication and great customer service skills
   

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with clients, attorneys and staff;
• Self-starter with the ability to enforce a positive and professional image;
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with case management systems;
• Excellent analytical problem-solving capabilities;
• Well-organized, efficient, detail oriented and hard-working;
• Ability to effectively multi-task;
• Strong verbal and written communication;
• Excellent spelling, grammar and proofreading skills;
• Extremely reliable;
• Typing 60 wpm is preferred;
• Editing/proofreading;

Additional Information:  We are open to hiring students currently working towards their Paralegal Certificate and willing to  offer part-time positions with the right fit.  Pay is commensurate with experience.  An associates’ degree and Bilingual [English/Spanish] are a plus, but not necessary.  Please send resume for immediate consideration to keith@imsillinois.com