LAW BULLETIN
LEGAL EMPLOYMENT
Volume 12, No. 45
Attorney Positions — Law Firms, Government, Corporate, Non-Profit
Staff Positions — Paralegals, Legal Secretaries, Law Clerks, Word Processors,
ATTORNEY
Position of the Week
Attorney
Real estate investment company seeks attorney or
individual with 5 plus years in the banking industry
to assist with purchase of individual bank notes
(mostly 2nd mortgage notes). Must have direct
contacts with numerous established banks.
Mortgage brokers need not apply.
Box LB131
Law Bulletin
415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
REQUEST FOR
QUALIFICATIONS
STATE OF
ILLINOIS
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NICHOLAS G.
GRAPSAS,
PUBLIC
ADMINISTRATOR
FOR THE
COUNTY OF
COOK
The Public Administrator is
accepting statements of
qualifications of Cook County
attorneys and law firms
practicing in probate estate
administration interested in
possible assignments
representing the Public
Administrator. Qualifications
should be sent by U. S. Mail
postmarked on or before
November 30, 2010
addressed to:
Nicholas G. Grapsas
69 West Washington Street, #2640
Chicago, IL 60602
Counsel
Ten attorney business counsel-
ing, transactions and litigation
law firm seeks counsel with
seven or more years of trans-
actional experience. Practice
areas include general corpo-
rate, contracts, mergers and
acquisitions, financing and re-
al estate. Candidate must pos-
sess a strong business back-
ground, solid analytical and
technical writing skills, legal
research and communication
aptitude, at least $200,000 of
portable business, and strong
entrepreneurial abilities and
interest. Tax and/or account-
ing background is preferred.
Box LB132
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415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
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Mail Room Staff, Receptionists and much more!
Education Counsel
National Insurance Trade As-
sociation headquartered in
Downers Grove seeks a legal-
technical writer/designer for
web based learning programs.
Responsibilities include re-
searching, designing, writing,
and editing new educational
distance learning modules on
property and casualty claims
topics for association mem-
bers. Law degree from an ac-
credited law school required.
Technical undergraduate de-
gree a plus. Strong computer
skills essential (MS Word and
PowerPoint a must, experi-
ence with Adobe Premiere
Pro, Flash, and Illustrator a
plus). Insurance defense, in-
surance coverage, and/or E-
learning design experience de-
sirable. Full benefits package
with 401(k). Submit resume,
writing sample, and salary re-
quirements to
lmurphy@plrb.org.
TAX & ESTATE
PLANNING
ATTORNEY
UP TO $200K
Financial Company/law firm
seeks a tax and estate plan-
ning attorney with 3-5 years
experience to provide legal ex-
pertise, resolve fiduciary is-
sues, supervise fiduciary liti-
gation matters, serve on the
Special Investment Distribu-
tion committee and other com-
mittees, as well as many other
duties. Taxation experience as
fiduciary counsel at a bank is
preferred.
Please send resume and cover
letter to:
Kathy Stratton
Fax: 312-253-5446
Phone: 312-253-4012
Email: kstratton@firstassoc.com
Attorney
Real estate investment com-
pany seeks attorney or indi-
vidual with 5 plus years in the
banking industry to assist with
purchase of individual bank
notes (mostly 2nd mortgage
notes). Must have direct con-
tacts with numerous estab-
lished banks. Mortgage bro-
kers need not apply.
Box LB131
Law Bulletin
415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
PARALEGAL
Position of the Week
ASBESTOS LITIGATION
PARALEGAL
Well established insurance defense Loop law
firm seeks organized asbestos litigation
paralegal to assist our attorneys in pleading,
discovery and trial preparation. Medical and
401(k) benefits are offered.
Box LB127
Law Bulletin
415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
Paralegal
Worker’s
Compensation
Large, prominent loop located
law firm has an immediate
opening for a full time bilin-
gual (English/Spanish) Work-
er’s Compensation Paralegal.
Paralegal certificate and
some experience in a law of-
fice required. Must be fluent
in the English and Spanish
language, must be organized,
possess excellent phone skills
and be PC Literate. Responsi-
bilities include but are not lim-
ited to: screening client calls,
determination of potential
cases, follow-up and documen-
tation in computer system,
preparing documents for court
filing, and assisting attorneys
with daily case management.
We offer an excellent salary
and benefits package.
Please fax resume to the Of-
fice Manager (312) 464-1212 or
e-mail fperrone@gwclaw.com
Trial Paralegal
Litigation firm has an imme-
diate opening available for an
experienced trial litigation
paralegal with 4+ years of ex-
perience. The successful can-
didate must be able to travel
for 4 to 6 weeks for trials and
your trial experience must
have included sitting at coun-
sel table. These attorneys
would also prefer some trial
exhibit soft ware experience.
You must be detail oriented
and have good interpersonal
communication skills. You
must be proficient with Micro-
soft Office Suites and have
strong communication skills. 4
year degree and/or an ABA
approved paralegal certifi-
cate. Salary is commensurate
with experience and firm of-
fers a competitive benefit
package. E-mail resume to
fmc420@aol.com
LEGAL: F/T
TEMP.
F/T Temp. atty/paralegal pos.
avail. starting immed. for a
Commercial R/E Co. in Chica-
go. Pos. requires abstracting
comm. leases. Candidates
should have experience, be re-
liable & detail oriented.
Please email resume to
cthach@askpsg.com.
Paralegal listings continued on page 2
PARALEGAL
Plaintiff’s Medical Malprac-
tice Firm seeks experienced
paralegal with a minimum of
7 years significant trial expe-
rience . Applicant should have
experience with computerized
trial presentations such as
power point and trial director.
Candidate must be proficient
in medical record organiza-
tion, deposition scheduling,
discovery and related materi-
als. This position requires ex-
cellent organizational skills.
Attractive compensation
package for the right candi-
date. Send resume and refer-
ences to
Box LB124
Law Bulletin
415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
Medical Records
Paralegal
Chicago practice has an im-
mediate opening for an experi-
enced Medical records para-
legal. The successful candi-
date will have a minimum of 3
years experience reviewing &
summarizing medical records
and creating medical chronol-
ogies for attorney review.
Strong writing skills, attention
to detail, a good sense of hu-
mor, the ability to deal with
stress, and deadlines are
needed to be successful in this
position. 4 year degree and or
ABA paralegal certificate are
preferred. Salary is commen-
surate with experience and
firm offers a competitive ben-
efit package E-mail resume to
fmc420@aol.com
ASBESTOS
LITIGATION
PARALEGAL
Well established insurance de-
fense Loop law firm seeks or-
ganized asbestos litigation
paralegal to assist our attor-
neys in pleading, discovery
and trial preparation. Medical
and 401(k) benefits are of-
fered.
Box LB127
Law Bulletin
415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
WEEKLY®
Week of Nov. 8-12, 2010
LEGAL SECRETARY
Position of the Week
Experienced Workers'
Compensation Legal
Secretary
Small downtown workers' compensation law
firm seeks a full time legal secretary. Ideal
candidates will have 2-5 years experience in
worker's compensation and/or personal injury
law. This position requires strong
communication and computer skills. Must have
a good work ethic. Competitive salary and
excellent benefits. Candidates should e-mail
their resume and salary expectations
krubin@rubincomplaw.com
Bankruptcy Legal Legal Secretary
Secretary Immediate opening available
for an experienced litigation
Nationally recognized bank-
ruptcy law firm is seeking a
secretary with excellent typ-
ing and administrative skills
highly skilled litigation secre-
tary. You will assist with
and the ability to multi-task in
a fast-paced environment.
preparation and e-filing of Knowledge of Word, Word
Chapter 11 documents with the Perfect, document manage-
court. You will provide assis- ment software and Feder-
tance to attorneys and al/State e-filings is a must. We
paralegals in all areas of cli- offer competitive salary and
ent-related work. The ideal benefits.
candidate will be extremely
Send resume to
organized with excellent com-
munication skills and able to
work in a document-intensive, Box LB128
fast-paced environment. Law Bulletin
Strong WordPerfect, Word, 415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
Excel, & Access and typing E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
are necessary to be successful
in this position. You must
have at least 4 years prior ex-
perience recently working on
Legal Secretary
Chapter 11 bankruptcy law
cases. This boutique firm of-
Loop law firm has immediate
opening for a legal secretary
fers a great working environ-
ment with excellent fringe
with experience in medical
malpractice and personal inju-
benefits and salary commen-
surate with experience.
ry litigation. Candidate must
have 5+ years experience, be
E-mail resume to proficient in Word, well
fmc420@aol.com versed in court filings and pro-
cedures, have strong organi-
Experienced zation skills, be detail orient-
ed, have the ability to handle a
Workers’ heavy workload and be a team
player.
Compensation Box LB125
Legal Secretary Law Bulletin
415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com
Small downtown workers’
compensation law firm seeks
a full time legal secretary.
Ideal candidates will have 2-5 LEGAL
years experience in worker’s
compensation and/or personal SECRETARY
injury law. This position re-
quires strong communication River North law firm special-
izing in workers’ compensa-
and computer skills. Must
have a good work ethic. Com- tion defense needs full time le-
gal secretary. Individual must
petitive salary and excellent
benefits. Candidates should e-
mail their resume and salary
be highly organized, possess
strong communication skills,
expectations to and MUST type 65-70 WPM.
Great starting salary and ben-
krubin@rubincomplaw.com
efits, including group medical
insurance and 401k. Please fax
Legal Secretary resume to Lindsay at 312/321-
1114 or e.mail at
Loop law firm has immediate
opening for a legal secretary
Lindsay.Frounfelkner@
ganan-shapiro.com.
with experience in medical
malpractice and personal inju-
ry litigation. Candidate must ASSOCIATE
have 5+ years experience, be
ATTORNEY
proficient in Word, well
versed in court filings and pro-
Wheaton law firm seeks asso-
cedures, have strong organi-
zation skills, be detail orient- ciate attorney with 2 or more
ed, have the ability to handle a years experience in civil liti-
heavy workload and be a team gation practice area. Munici-
player. pal law background a plus.
Send resume and salary re-
Box LB136 quirements via e-mail to
m a r y edickson@comcast.net,
Law Bulletin or via facsimile at
415 N. State St, Chicago, IL 60654
E-mail: BlindBox@LBPC.com 630/690-3108.
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sociate 2-3 days a week, must
have auto for collar counties
occasionally, must be able to
write/argue briefs/motions, to
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years experience in all phases
of jury trial preparation in-
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rience of substantial personal
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LEGAL: F/T
TEMP.
F/T Temp. atty/paralegal pos.
avail. starting immed. for a
Commercial R/E Co. in Chica-
go. Pos. requires abstracting
comm. leases. Candidates
should have experience, be re-
liable & detail oriented.
Please email resume to
cthach@askpsg.com.
Associate Attorney
Associate Attorney position w/
established McHenry County
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jury law exp req’d. Excellent
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Pena, BGSA, 2030 N. Semi-
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Attorney Paralegal graduate (Bache-
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associate with 2-5 years expe- 3.82 GPA) is looking for un-
rience. Email resume with paid internship. I am willing
salary requirements to to offer a six-month commit-
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backstepped one year to a
Class of ‘07 or ‘08 will be con-
sidered. The ideal candidate
will be working at a large firm.
You will be representing
lenders, investors and bor-
rowers in various financing
and securitization transac-
tions. This is a great opportu-
nity to be part of a close knit,
well-respected practice group
that is one of this firm’s
largest.
Apply for Job #925
Attorney 1000
Positions Available 1010
Litigation Associate
- Junior To Mid-
Level
The Chicago office of our
national law firm client is
seeking a well-credentialed
commercial litigation associ-
ate with ideally 2-4 years of
experience preferably gained
at either a large law firm or lit-
igation boutique.The ideal
candidate will have either
class action or consumer
finance experience. Any
experience representing
banks, insurance carriers and
lenders in these types of
maters is a plus.The expect-
ed annual billables are 1,950
and this associate will be part
of a very collegial practice
group.
Apply for Job #859
Labor &
Employment
Associate (Mid-
Level) - Exclusive
Search
The growing Labor and
Employment practice group
of our national client is using
us exclusively to conduct a
search for an associate who
is, ideally, a Class of ‘05-’07
and has significant drafting
and negotiation skills in either
labor & employment or
employee benefits law. This
attorney must be capable of
identifying and handling the
labor and employment issues
that arise in the corporate
transactional context of
mergers and acquisitions or
dispositions of companies.
Substantial experience in
drafting and negotiating
agreements regarding
employment, severance,
consulting and retention
issues is essential. This is a
newly created position and
the associate will work prima-
rily with two partners whose
practice focuses on the labor
& employment issues
entailed in transactions.
There may be some periodic
exposure to litigation and
counseling issues. This is a
phenomenal opportunity to
be the sole, dedicated asso-
ciate in this unique role while
being part of a collegial, close
knit practice group.
Apply for Job #921
Attorney 1000
Positions Available 1010
Trusts & Estates
Associate
A prominent Chicago law firm
has an immediate need for a
well-credentialed associate
with a minimum of 3 years
experience for its Trusts &
Estates Group. This is a great
opportunity to be part of a
well-respected practice
group. Chicago, Illinois
Apply for Job #370
Finance Associate -
Junior To Mid-Level
The growing Finance Practice
Group of the Chicago office of
our national law firm is seeking
an attorney with at least one year
of financial transactional experi-
ence. This associate will assist in
a wide range of transactions,
including structured, convention-
al and public (municipal bonds)
financings, and tax credit trans-
actions. This is a great opportuni-
ty to be an integral part of a well-
respected, sophisticated finance
practice at a collegial law firm.
Apply for Job #924
Health Care
Associate - Mid-
Level
The growing Health Care
practice of our national law
firm client is seeking a well-
credentialed associate with,
ideally, 3-4 years of experi-
ence dealing with hospitals
and large health care
providers. The preferred can-
didate will have significant
experience dealing with the
Stark Law, Medicare and
Medicaid reimbursement,
health care regulatory com-
pliance and transactions
involving health care organi-
zations. This practice group
has a preeminent national
reputation and is highly
regarded within the firm. This
is a great opportunity to han-
dle sophisticated work in a
collegial atmosphere.
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Bankruptcy
Associate
Our national law firm client is
seeking a bankruptcy associ-
ate with 2-4 years of bank-
ruptcy and creditor rights liti-
gation experience. Excellent
analytical, verbal and written
communication skills are
required. This is a great
opportunity to work in a colle-
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develop your expertise while
being part of a nationally
renowned bankruptcy prac-
tice. Chicago, Illinois
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Paralegals 1100
Positions Available 1110
Corporate
Compliance
Paralegal
Our mid-size loop law firm
client is looking for a corpo-
rate compliance paralegal
with 4+ years of experience.
B.A. and paralegal certificate
is preferred. Salary up to the
mid $50’s. Comprehensive
benefits.
Apply for Job #3225
Mortgage/Banking
Paralegal
Our client, a Northwest sub-
urban company, is seeking a
paralegal with 5+ years of
mortgage/banking experi-
ence. Responsibilities
include reviewing and draft-
ing responses to complaints,
requests for information and
conducting necessary
research; research loans and
prepare memos; research,
draft advisement memoran-
dums on federal and state
laws affecting the mortgage
industry; compliance; loan
performance auditing; assist
in development of systems,
policies and procedures to
maintain superior regulatory
compliance and any other
duties as assigned. PLEASE
NOTE THAT THIS IS A
TEMP-TO-PERM opportuni-
ty. Competitive salary and
benefits.
Apply for Job #3205
Temporary
Trademark
Paralegal
Our client, a loop law firm, is
looking for a temporary trade-
mark paralegal for a 3-4
month assignment. You will
be responsible for trademark
searches and clearance.
Assignment begins immedi-
ately and you MUST have
prior experience with Dialog,
$20-$25 per hour.
Apply for Job #3240
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Suite 3525
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 251-2580
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Research
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Our boutique law firm client in
the loop is seeking a research
coordinator to support the
firm's marketing, communica-
tions and business develop-
ment efforts. Responsibilities
include providing research on
clients, potential clients and
client executives; legal analy-
sis of the research content;
secure competitive intelli-
gence regarding clients and
potential clients. Bachelor's
degree in marketing, commu-
nications or related field is
required. Law degree is high-
ly preferred. Salary up to the
mid $50's with competitive
benefits.
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Temporary IP
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Clerk
Our client, a large internation-
al law firm, is seeking an IP
Paralegal/Docket Clerk for a
4 month temporary assign-
ment. You MUST have strong
docketing skills and experi-
ence with CPI. Foreign and
domestic trademark experi-
ence is required. $20-$25 per
hour. Chicago, IL
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Office Manager
Small, collegial loop law firm
is seeking a new office man-
ager. You will be responsible
for all personnel issues, A/R,
A/P, benefits administration,
IT, accounting, office servic-
es, etc. Salary up to the low
to mid $60's with complete
benefits.
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CLS Legal Staffing
180 North LaSalle Street
Suite 3525
Chicago, IL 60601
312-251-2588
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Lateral Attorney
WARNER NORCROSS & JUDD LLP, a full-service firm of 220+ lawyers with six offices in Michigan, seeks a lateral attorney to join its Muskegon office.
Located on Lake Michigan and 40 minutes from the home office in Grand Rapids, Muskegon is the largest city on the Lake Michigan shoreline and at the heart
of a diverse economy in West Michigan. The Muskegon office has 11 attorneys and three paralegals and serves a broad array of local, regional and national
clients in the areas of corporate transactions, labor and employment, tax, employee benefits, trusts and estates, litigation, international and real estate. We
seek an attorney who has at least 10 years of experience, a portable book of business, and who possesses the leadership, client development and sales skills
necessary to grow and sustain a practice with the support and resources of the entire firm. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, financial
information regarding portable business, and salary and benefits requirements to Cathleen Dubault, Director of Lawyer Recruitment, at cdubault@wnj.com.

Senior Claims Examiner

A Leading Specialist in Professional Liability Lines Argo Pro is part of Argo Group's E&S segment, which also includes Colony Specialty. Getting its start as
the professional lines underwriting division of Colony, Argo Pro continues to write a broad spectrum of specialty professional liability risks on a non-admitted
and an admitted basis.

We currently have a challenging opportunity for a Senior Claims Examiner, preferably in our Chicago or Geneva, IL offices.

OVERVIEW: To analyze and settle professional liability (mainly insurance agents and accountants) claims.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Analyze coverage regarding professional liability (mainly insurance agents and accountants) policies.
· Investigate, evaluate, and settle claims.
· Handle litigated files and direct defense counsel activities, which may include travel.
· Work closely with the underwriters to assist with risk evaluation and claim trend analyses.
· Maintain professional licensure to settle claims as required.
· Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· B.S. or B.A. degree; law degree desirable.

· Minimum of 6 years of handling professional liability related claims.
· Experience handling claims in multiple states.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Excellent analytical skills.
· Excellent litigation management competencies.
· Excellent competencies in analyzing coverage and damages.
· Detail oriented with initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
· Previous insurance educational work; RPLU or CPCU desirable.
· Must be license eligible to settle claims in required states.
· Proficient in the use of computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

If interested, email an updated resume to:

Richard Slattery
Recruiting Manager
Phone: 804-560-2022
Email: rslattery@argogroupus.com
Website: www.argogroupus.com
EOE
Paralegals 1100 Positions Available 1110

Transactional Paralegal
The Company:
Originally founded in 1979 as Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), SymphonyIRI Group is the world's leading innovative partner that helps clients transform
insight into impact at every level of their organization across sales, marketing, merchandising, category/brand management and shopper marketing to
achieve high performance and growth. Driving the transformation of the consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, and healthcare industries, only
SymphonyIRI has the unique offering of intelligent people with deep domain expertise across a variety of different industries and specialties, the innovative
solutions powered by predictive analytical models and breakthrough information processing and business intelligence capabilities supported by revolutionary
technology platforms and the integration of unrivaled empirical information on markets, consumers and shoppers from virtually any source to deliver new lev-
els of performance and growth.

The company has been providing market solutions for CPG manufacturers and retailers for nearly 30 years. In late 2003, the company was acquired by the
industry-visionary company Symphony Technology Group, run by Dr. Romesh Wadhwani. That acquisition has been the catalyst for a major transformation.
Since the acquisition, the company has focused on changing the value proposition for its CPG, retail and healthcare clients by striving for a ten-fold increase
in the value its clients realize from its market information, analytic, strategic consulting and decision support software solutions. To support these efforts,
SymphonyIRI has been focused on developing predictive, on-demand analytic applications designed to empower manufacturers and retailers to manage their
businesses for profitable growth.

Currently privately held, SymphonyIRI Holdings, Inc. serves as a holding company for the equity interests of SymphonyIRI shareholders. Symphony
Technology Group, a leading provider of enterprise solutions that enable maximum business performance in the consumer products and retail industries, is
the majority shareholder of SymphonyIRI Holdings. With its vast client base, Symphony enhances SymphonyIRI's collective powers of investment, industry
expertise, research and development, global operations, and technology to address its clients' needs.

Responsibilities:
SymphonyIRI Group is seeking an experienced transactional paralegal to support our Chief Legal Officer and three Staff Attorneys. He/She will work in a cor-
porate legal department environment at our global corporate headquarters. This position will focus mainly on contracts (including draft and review), M&A,
Corporate Governance and data room/file management. The paralegal will also have a hand in vendor management and corporate entity management, as
well as record keeping and providing back-up on all department projects as needed.

Requirements:
• In-house corporate legal department experience preferred
• At least 7+ years experience as a paralegal in general matters including contracts
• Data room and file management experience
• Bachelor's Degree required/Paralegal Certificate preferred
• Contract drafting and negotiation experience preferred
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office Applications and Internet savvy
• Must be comfortable being the initial point of contact for attorneys, clients and other professionals both internally & externally
• Great attention to detail, excellent oral and written communication skills and exemplary interpersonal skills.

Our West Loop corporate headquarters offers a fast-paced, rewarding work environment in a convenient location. SymphonyIRI Group is near both the
Ogilvie and Union train stations and the Clinton Street "el" train.

SymphonyIRI Group offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits program. This is a full-time opportunity.

Interested candidates must apply directly through the SymphonyIRI Group website (www.SymphonyIRI.com) under "Careers".

EOE

PARALEGAL
Public interest litigation firm in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood has immediate opening for experienced paralegal to help run a growing firm with a heavy
case load and fast-paced schedule. Must have 3 + years of paralegal experience, excellent organizational skills, good communication and interpersonal
skills. Must be a self-starter who sees what needs to be done, figures out how to do it, and gets it done unsolicited. Proficiency with Word, Outlook & Excel
required. Legal research skills and book-keeping skills a plus. Loyalty highly valued. Salary commensurate with experience; competitive benefits, including
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Illinois Paralegal Association

HERE’S WHY profession, the legal pro-
PARALEGALS fession and other organi-
ATTEND THE IPA zations as well as to
EDUCATION encourage continuing
SEMINAR AND legal education for parale-
ANNIVERSARY gals in their areas of
DINNER respective specialties.
Also, the IPA was formed
BY: Caren Mansfield, a to inform members of
member of the Illinois developments in the para-
Paralegal Association legal profession. The
Education Conference
and Anniversary
Luncheon provides the
IPA an opportunity to
engage in all of the pur-
poses for which it was
formed. The Education
Conference allows mem-
bers and non-members
alike the prospect of cred-
ible, often innovative con-
tinuing legal education. It
also allows paralegals to
meet other paralegals and
lawyers. Networking is of
primary importance for
paralegals. It allows for
the exchange of new
ideas, good old ideas, and
a chance to make
acquaintance with indi-
viduals who one might
not otherwise meet.
The Anniversary
Luncheon is a chance for
paralegals to network,
socialize and learn. The
IPA makes this lunch
event a time to recognize
efforts by members on
behalf of the IPA and the
profession.
There is still time to sign
up and attend. Don’t miss
this opportunity to learn.
Visit the IPA
website at
www.ipaonline.org for an
Education Conference
brochure. You can sign
up online. Contact
Yvonne at 815-462-4620
for more information.

On November 4, 2010
the Illinois Paralegal
Association will hold its
Annual Fall Education
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with/without secretarial space
in law office suite. Reception- Zero fridge, Dacor oven and microwave/convection oven, gas range
ist, conf. room, file space,
phone system with voice mail, and 2 skylights (Top floor). Walls are painted by an artist in the style
copy/scan, fax, kitchen, DSL. of the Italian Tuscan countryside. Huge built-in bookcase in foyer.
Reasonable rent and possible
referrals. Contact Leslie, Jay
or Jeff (312) 201-9800.

208 S. LaSalle
Square Feet Built-in speakers in every room with volume control to connect to
your sound system. The huge storage room on lower level, that is
included, was once a studio apartment, and has 2 windows facing the
lake with electric and phone lines and 2 closets! Perfect for office,
Two offices available for rent workroom, or art studio. Assess $656/month. No elevator. 1 car heat-
or for services now in conge-
nial suite at newly remodeled ed garage. Fall asleep listening to the waves; wake up watching the
208 S. LaSalle St. Includes re-
ceptionist, conference/library, Riverfront location sunrise. Pets allowed. In-unit laundry permitted. Call Pam Thonander,
photocopy/scanner, kitchen, Broker, for appt. 847-417-1187 pthonander@yahoo.com
secretarial space, wireless
DSL. On-line research nego-
tiable. Contact:
Philip Bernstein 312-372-3121 ex. 119
Close to courthouses and
Or email: pjbernstein@covad.net
Scott Beller 312-782-4800 ex. 113 public transportation
24-hour security
Abundance of amenities

312..

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