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Legal Assistant
$40,000 - $45,000/Yr
Costello Sury & Rooney - Villa Park, IL
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Villa Park, IL
About the position
Costello Sury & Rooney is seeking a legal assistant to support our growing collection litigation case load. This entry-level position involves managing the initial steps of collection files, including due diligence, drafting and revising demand letters, and tracking payments. The role requires consistent communication with clients and a strong focus on organization and detail.
Responsibilities
- Manage initial steps of collection files including due diligence.
- Draft, revise, and track demand letters.
- Move cases forward to the next step after initial processing.
- Track payments received on demand letters.
- Determine if additional steps need to be taken based on payment status.
- Communicate with clients via email consistently.
Requirements
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to seek and take direction
- Accountability
- Experience working at a law firm or in the legal field preferred, but not required.
Benefits
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
