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⚠️🚨Biligual Personal Injury Legal Assistant 🚨⚠️ (chicago)

$43,000-52,000/year

Lakeshore East Dog Park, 450 E Benton Pl, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

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ALL APPLICATIONS ARE CONFIDENTIAL See all TORKLAW Open Positions Here Are you passionate about making a difference and eager to support those in need? We're seeking a standout Legal Assistant who thrives on challenges, excels in organization, and never loses sight of the overarching goals. At TORKLAW, we champion injury victims, aiding in the restoration of their lives. You'll be part of a dedicated team, including attorneys, case managers, and medical coordinators, all committed to fast-tracking our clients' recovery in every aspect. Your role is crucial in ensuring precision and efficiency in our client-focused approach. If this full-time position appeals to you, and you would like to become an integral part of our dynamic team, we want to hear from you! . Key Responsibilities: As a Legal Assistant, you will be involved in all aspects of pre-litigation personal injury cases - from inception to settlement. Your duties will include, but are by no means limited to: Opening and setting up new client files; Opening and reporting claims to insurance companies; Placing statutory lien holders on notice; Drafting representation letters; Requesting police reports; Ordering medical records/bills; Working collaboratively with your fellow team members; Communicating with insurance adjusters, medical providers, and other related parties. ** IMPORTANT: TO APPLY ** You will be evaluated and vetted based on your ability to follow instructions. Do not apply through this posting, or the contact information on our website. TO APPLY: Call us at 949.424.2335 and follow the instructions given. A resume is required to apply. About TORKLAW TORKLAW is an incredibly fast-moving, innovative law firm that is all about delivering the absolute best client experience and unmatchable legal representation to each and every one of our clients. We have been entrusted with an awesome responsibility to which we respond with hard work, discipline, and laser focus. As a result awards, accolades, and outstanding results have followed. Here are a few: Top 10 % of Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest growing companies Best Law Firm US World News & Report - 10 consecutive years $500 Million+ Recovered for our clients Featured in CNN, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Daily Journal, The Advocate If you would like to be a part of a downright badass team like this, then we can’t wait to hear from you. When you join us, you will be joining a supportive and fun-loving team. You will find yourself in an environment where you can make meaningful contributions, learn, and grow. TORKLAW is a values-based firm. We believe in: Radical Authenticity – Being transparently who we are: with ourselves, with each other, and with our clients & partners Striving for the Win – Keeping a laser focus on performance and goals to achieve stellar results Respect for Each Other – Supporting each other with kindness, respect, humility, grace & humor Growth Mindset – Continuously learning, growing and developing, both ourselves and our business Abiding Integrity – Standing up for what's right with consistently sound ethics and courageous honesty Requirements: Candidates must be organized, able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required Ideally 1+ year if experience in a similar role, or equivalent education. Computer literate and proficient with standard off productivity software. Effective team player. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities A problem-solver the ability to handle challenging situations Friendly and approachable demeanor High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous experience in customer service or administration preferred Benefits: TORKLAW currently offers the following group benefits to eligible employees: 12 paid holidays annually 10 days of paid vacation annually 6 days of sick leave annually Medical insurance 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match Communications stipend for remote employees Regular firm events (happy hours, team building, holiday party, etc) Laptops are replaced every 3 years. After 3 years, your work laptop will become your personal laptop. The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in this position is $43,000 - $52,000 per year. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. TORKLAW is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states.

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Lakeshore East Dog Park, 450 E Benton Pl, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
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The attorney may also assist with privacy officer related duties. The attorney will independently manage a workload in a collegial and collaborative environment. Attorneys within the Legal Services office often support the work of units other than their primary assignment. Depending upon experience, the attorney who fills this position may be called upon to work with other Legal Services units to provide written legal opinions, staff advisory bodies, draft rules of court and legislation, and manage litigation. The Judicial Council The Judicial Council of California is the policy setting body for the state court system and has constitutionally conferred statewide rule-making authority. This authority includes developing, advocating for, and allocating the judicial branch budget. A majority of Council members are California state justices and judges; however, the Council also includes lawyers, legislators, and court administrators. By enhancing its role as a leadership, knowledge, and service resource for the judicial branch, the Judicial Council’s staff organization seeks to continue to evolve as one of California’s most dynamic public service entities, focused on improving access to justice for all Californians by innovating and responding to the changing needs of the courts and the public. As a government body charged with improving the statewide administration of justice, the Judicial Council has multiple offices with diverse responsibilities relating to court policy and operations. As employees of the council, every member of staff should view and approach their work as one Judicial Council with a public service mission that is greater than the sum of its parts. The Judicial Council strives for work life balance and includes substantial vacation and holiday time. In addition, we offer an excellent benefits package including pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending, up to $130 per month reimbursement for qualifying commuting costs, and retirement savings plans. The Judicial Council offers hybrid work arrangements for many positions. The successful candidate will be expected to work in person at the Judicial Council’s San Francisco or Sacramento office at least two days per week, based on their office leader’s direction, and reside in the areas surrounding these locations. 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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Juris doctor, and three (3) years of relevant post-bar legal experience as a practicing attorney. After passing a state bar, work experience as a law clerk to a federal or state judge prior to formal bar admission will be considered qualifying experience. LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS • Current active membership with the State Bar of California prior to hire. 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SKILLS • Excellent critical thinking, problem solving capabilities, and judgment; • Superior oral and written communication, interpersonal, diplomacy, and public speaking skills; • Ability to present issues and advocate positions clearly, concisely, and logically; • Ability to listen and consider different points of view; • Ability to manage workloads, coordinate deadlines, and prioritize competing demands; • Ability to work efficiently and independently but with close supervision of final work product; and • Ability to collaborate as a team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. • Experienced using electronic legal research tools, and researching legislative histories; and • Comfort with business equipment and desktop applications in common usage in the legal industry. OTHER INFORMATION Please note, if you are selected for hire, verification of employment eligibility or authorization to work in the United States will be required. HOW TO APPLY This position is Open Until Filled and requires the submission of our official application, responses to the supplemental questions, a writing sample, and a resume. To ensure consideration of your application for the earliest round of interviews, please apply by October 16, 2025. To complete an online application, go to job opening JO#6529 at https://courts.ca.gov/about/careers The Judicial Council provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities who request such accommodation. Reasonable accommodation needs should be requested through Human Resources at (415) 865-4260. PAY & BENEFITS Monthly Salary Range: $13,383 - $16,058 per month Please note due to statewide fiscal conditions, the posted salary range is subject to a temporary 3% reduction. In exchange for this reduction, judicial branch employees accrue an additional 5 hours of paid personal leave per month through June 30, 2027. 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In your response, please include any work on the following topics and for whom this work was performed: (a) requirements of the California Public Records Act or rule 10.500 of the California Rules of Court; and/or (b) privacy programs and legal obligations of state government entities. 2. Please explain why you are interested in this position and what skills would you bring to it. 3. Please state your date of admission to the State Bar of California.
2900 Weald Way, Sacramento, CA 95833, USA
$13,383-16,058/month
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