Legal Assistant / Paralegal / Practice Manager

Job overview

The Legal Assistant / Paralegal / Practice Manager role is hybrid in Chicago, IL, with approximately one day per week onsite and flexibility based on the role. Compensation is approximately $55,000–$70,000+, depending on experience and responsibility. The law practice focuses on family law and estate planning. The position supports legal matters and day-to-day practice operations, with responsibilities shaped by the candidate's experience. It helps attorneys manage documents, cases, deadlines, client communication, and administrative workflows.

What you'll do

• Depending on experience, prepare, draft, and file legal documents
• assist attorneys with family-law and estate-planning matters
• manage case files, deadlines, correspondence, and documentation
• communicate with clients, courts, and outside parties
• organize financial information
• support billing or accounting functions
• assist with office administration and workflow
• senior candidates may assist with staff management, HR, and practice management.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

legal assistant

paralegal

practice manager

hybrid

chicago il

$55k–$70k+

family law

estate planning

legal documents

approximately one day onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits are available
• specific benefits are not detailed.

Why this role

The firm may structure the position as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or Practice Manager based on the candidate's experience and strengths.

About the employer

Ursitti Enterprises LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.