Practice Group Assistant

Practice Group AssistantThe Madison County office, located in Edwardsville, IL is seeking a Practice Group Assistant with a minimum of one (1) year legal experience, preferably in a law firm environment. The essential functions of this position include assisting the Secretaries with opening new matters, assisting with calendaring and docketing duties, running conflicts, and other administrative duties as assigned by Secretaries and Attorneys.We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.ResponsibilitiesExperience handling client intake, closing matters, preparation of trial and deposition notebooksHigh school diplomaAt least one (1) year of legal experienceKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)Strong written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational skillsAbility to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilitiesAbility to maintain and handle confidential informationAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentLewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position.Minimum SalaryUSD $45,000.00/Yr.Maximum SalaryUSD $50,000.00/Yr.