Business Law Attorney (transactional or litigation) (DuPage County)

The Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, a non-profit law firm, endeavors to provide civil legal services throughout the State of Hawaii to those most in need. Our mission is to address critical legal needs through high quality legal advocacy, outreach and education in the pursuit of fairness and justice. Our team of dedicated advocates come to work every day with a purposeful desire to help and serve our community. Position: Full-Time Temporary Receptionist/Administrative Assistant in our Honolulu office. Duties include reception desk and main reception telephone line staffing, opening the office, providing administrative support to management & staff, including but not limited to legal case file creation and organization, drafting of simple correspondence, processing of closed case files and maintaining case storage records, photocopying, processing incoming and outgoing mail, scanning and filing. The position is temporary and currently expected for a duration of at least 3 months, with possible extensions. Requirements: • Strong “customer service” skills and ability to interact compassionately with differently-abled individuals. Able to engage with people from diverse ethnic, linguistic, and socioeconomic strata. • Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school or equivalent experience, preferred. • Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint; Teams and SharePoint). • Strong oral communication skills. • Ability to organize and manage multiple responsibilities a must. • Must be punctual and reliable. • Ability to work directly and collaboratively with diverse persons and programs found in a multi-faceted agency and community. • Ability to communicate with and assist staff in 11 offices statewide. • Certified notary public a plus but not required. Compensation: $18.74 to $21.87 per/hour commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include: • Two medical insurance providers offering 4 different plans to select from and free single coverage. • Dental insurance. • Free employee assistance plan - up to 6 sessions per year also available for household members. • Paid time off includes 7.5 hours of sick leave accrued per month and 13.13 hours of vacation accrued per month and one personal day per calendar year. • Additional benefits may accrue if employment continues beyond 3 months. To apply, send resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to jobs@legalaidhawaii.org. The Legal Aid Society of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Employer. More information about Legal Aid can be found at www.legalaidhawaii.org This job posting does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The position requirements, duties, and offered benefits are subject to change.

Talent Consultants is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our client's legal team. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to attorneys and paralegals while contributing to the overall efficiency of the legal office. The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of legal terminology, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. As a Legal Secretary, you will be responsible for maintaining legal documents, managing schedules, and facilitating communication between clients and legal staff. Provide consistent in-office support to foster collaboration, cross-training, and peer-level assistance. Manage and coordinate legal practice tasks, projects, and administrative functions. Handle billing-related tasks, time and expense entry, opening of new matters, and client meeting coordination. Work closely with internal departments (finance, client service center, practice support, etc.) to complete tasks and projects efficiently. Draft, edit, and file legal documents and correspondence with courts and agencies. Maintain client materials within the document management system. Support the client billing process, including proofreading, applying task codes, rate changes, write-offs, and expense reporting. Assist attorneys with managing legal and administrative practices, ensuring superior client service. Manage scheduling, presentations, and reporting for attorneys and practice groups. Provide flexibility and adaptability in handling additional assignments and special projects as needed. Requirements 4 years previous experience as a legal secretary or Litigation law experience. Corporate law experience - required. Understanding of court, jurisdictional and agency processes Strong knowledge of legal terminology, document preparation, and court procedures. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal management software. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High level of confidentiality and discretion. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home Wellness Resources Stock Option Plan Salary dependent upon experience Up to $100k

Seeking to hire a family court attorney for a guardianship matter in the 3rd D. Able to pay retainer. Need to start ASAP.

Talent Consultants is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Trademark (Intellectual Property) Attorney to join our vibrant legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of clients in managing their intellectual property portfolios, with a strong focus on trademarks. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in trademark registration, enforcement, and litigation, as well as a firm understanding of intellectual property law. As a Trademark Attorney, you will play a critical role in guiding clients through the complexities of trademark protection, conducting thorough searches and analyzing results, and advising on strategies for brand protection and enforcement. Responsibilities Advise clients on trademark registration, maintenance, and enforcement matters. Conduct comprehensive trademark searches and provide thorough analysis of results. Prepare and file trademark applications and respond to office actions from the USPTO. Patent prosecution involving: Machine learning, AI, RF circuitry, and/or neural networks Hardware or communication software security Assist clients in developing and implementing trademark strategy to protect their intellectual property assets. Represent clients in trademark disputes, including opposition and cancellation proceedings. Stay informed about changes in trademark and intellectual property laws and regulations. Provide client education on best practices for brand protection. Collaborate with other legal team members on broader intellectual property issues. Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Active attorney license in the state of practice. Looking for 3- 5 years (only) of experience in trademark law or intellectual property law. Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or related field Strong knowledge of trademark registration processes, practices, and case law. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in trademark litigation or dispute resolution is preferred. Membership in relevant IP organizations. Benefits Salary $260 to $365k Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home Wellness Resources Stock Option Plan

Law office seeks to immediately hire a Paralegal for our growing estate planning and probate practice. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a law office, preferably in the areas of estate planning and probate. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Applicant must be reliable and dependable, possess excellent writing skills, be able to multi-task and be detail-oriented. Applicant must also be able to review own work for errors, must be able to complete tasks without micro-management and have a professional appearance, demeanor and attitude. HOURS AND COMPENSATION: The position is full time. Compensation depends on experience. We also offer a generous 401k plan as well as medical, dental and vision insurance. TO APPLY: Please email resume via Craigslist.

Company Overview Neal R. Gross and Co. is a leading Court Reporting and Transcription services company, having proudly provided nationwide services for more than 45 years and have been regarded as a leading professional court reporting and transcription service company. With headquarters in Washington, DC, we serve private industry, large and small law firms, local, state and federal government agencies, associations, meeting planners, nonprofits, and courts. Position Overview Neal R. Gross and Co. is seeking a Legal Operations Associate to join our team. This position requires an energetic and motivated candidate with the ability to work in an autonomous setting. We hire intelligent, well-rounded people from a variety of backgrounds. New college grads, people re-entering the workforce, and former teachers looking for a career change are encouraged to apply. NRG&Co provides comprehensive paid training for new hires to provide you with the tools necessary to succeed. The position provides broad business experience in a small company setting with exposure to the legal, judicial and government sectors. Location and Hours: this is a hybrid role which combines corporate office-based operation and field operations in the DC metro area. Occasional remote work opportunities. Working hours are generally Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. The office is located at 1716 14th St NW Ste. 200, Washington, DC 20009 . Responsibilities: Assist in company administrative functions including but not limited to scheduling, billing, print/production, transcription, and/or marketing. Participating in office related duties include answering phones, data entry, email response and proofreading. As a member of the field operations team, you will also need to document legal proceedings and other events at client locations and online. Processing orders and invoicing clients accurately and efficiently. Utilizing our in-house training to become proficient in field operations. Schedule will include a mix of days in office, at client locations throughout the DMV area, and from home – reliability and punctuality is a must! Requirements 1-3 years of work experience Willingness to have a very flexible schedule and respond to immediate client needs is a must! Must meet the requirements to obtain a DC notary as well as notary in state of residence. Experience using audio equipment is preferred but not required as NRG&CO will train Strong attention to detail Punctual and deadline oriented Can-do attitude and excellent work-ethic Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Organizational and time-management aptitude Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills Excellent English language skills Proficient with technology and comfortable learning new software Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings Benefits We offer great benefits to support your well-being: Starting salary is $48,000 Medical and dental insurance coverage 10 paid vacation days plus federal holidays 401k with employer match Parental leave Job security for high performers, with many employees having tenure of 10+ years Occasional remote work opportunities A dynamic work environment with supportive colleagues and opportunities for professional growth We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status or other protected classes.