Paralegal Jobs in Des Plaines, IL (854)
Litigation and Corporate Paralegal
Personal Injury Paralegal
Paralegal - Real Estate
Family Law Paralegal
Paralegal - Immigration
Senior Paralegal, Securities
Paralegal
Paralegal (Northbrook, IL)
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Junior Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Immigration Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Paralegal
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Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary
Sr Legal Assistant/ Paralegal
Legal Secretary - Paralegal
Nurse Paralegal
Nurse Paralegal
Job Description
Working as a Paralegal in Des Plaines, IL
There are 854 Paralegal opportunities available in Des Plaines, IL all with unique requirements.
A paralegal is a legal assistant that performs specific, personal tasks for lawyers in the United States. One of the main duties of a paralegal is to assist their client with case research. This research can include locating court cases that may be similar to a client's case. The research can also include surveying rules and regulations set forth by state law, and researching procedures relevant to the case. A paralegal will gather any evidence available related to the dispute at hand, organize and label it accordingly, and file it in a manner that will not get lost during the remainder of the litigation process.
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Paralegals in Des Plaines, IL Resume Data
Average Experience for Paralegals in Des Plaines, IL
- More than 10 years: 51%
- 6-10 years: 31%
- 3-5 years: 15%
- 1-2 years: 3%
- Less than 1 year: 1%
Educational Background for Paralegals in Des Plaines, IL
- Bachelors: 50%
- Associates: 20%
- Masters: 13%
- Diploma: 10%
- Doctorate: 8%
Top Skill for Paralegals in Des Plaines, IL
- Attention to detail: 21%
- Legal skills: 16%
- Customer focus & orientation: 13%
- Administrative assistant/receptionist: 10%
- Work style: Reliability: 9%
- Written communication: 7%
- Verbal communication: 7%
- Customer service: 6%
- Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: 5%
- Scheduling: 5%
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