Senior Legal Assistant

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL
Junior
Healthtech • Insurance
The Role
The Senior Legal Assistant provides administrative and legal support to attorneys within the Legal Department. Responsibilities include managing calendars, travel arrangements, expense reporting, and preparing legal documents, while maintaining confidentiality. This role also supports Legal Operations initiatives involving technology and office functions.
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At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

BASIC FUNCTION
HCSC is looking for a dynamic individual to join its Legal Department! Under supervision, this position will report up through the Legal Operations department and be part of a six-person administrative support team. Responsibilities include performing administrative duties (extensive calendaring, heavy travel, expense reporting, etc.) and legal support to legal teams consisting of 8-10 attorneys. This includes work of a complex and confidential nature for a Vice President or Divisional Senior Vice President in research and resolution activities; performs specialized and confidential duties which often require independent judgment; prepares routine to moderately complex documents. Additional responsibilities include supporting Legal Operations initiatives that involve technology support, work activity tracking, working with O365 tools such as Teams, SharePoint, and Excel and providing general meeting and office support.
NOTE: this role is hybrid/flex and requires in-office attendance 3 days per week, working from home 2 days; relocation will NOT be extended, sponsorship is NOT available ~

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • 2 years of college with 2 years’ experience as a legal assistant in a law firm or corporate legal department OR 4 years’ experience as a legal assistant in a law firm or corporate legal department.
  • Excellent verbal, written and organizational communication skills.
  • Strong PC proficiency to include O365, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams (heavy calendaring/Sharepoint) – contract agreements – regulatory/government legal team tracking
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environment.


PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Notary Public and Paralegal certification from an accredited program or combination of education and experience.
  • Corporate Law experience.
  • Health insurance industry experience.

NOTE: this role is hybrid/flex and requires in-office attendance 3 days per week, working from home 2 days; relocation will NOT be extended, sponsorship is NOT available ~


Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at HCSC about our Employee Referral process!


HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to providing an inclusive workplace where the unique differences of our employees are welcomed, respected, and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Base Pay Range$23.36 - $51.59

Top Skills

O365
The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
13,563 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Imagine Something New, Something Different.

Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company (HCSC), is the largest customer-owned health insurer in the nation and the fourth largest overall. Operating through our Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans in Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas (as well as a variety of affiliates and subsidiaries,) we are expanding access to high-quality, cost-effective health care. We are equipping members with information and tools so they can make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families.

HCSC is continuously recognized as an employer committed to community, diversity and inclusion, training and development.

HCSC is committed to pioneering the health care space in ways as effective as they are creative. If you are passionate about the impact you want to have through your work, with a desire to apply innovative thinking to new and emerging challenges, we encourage you to learn more about HCSC.

Learn about what we stand for, how we work and the difference we’re making in the lives of our 15 million members. Join HCSC and discover what new ways of thinking can mean for you, your community, our customers and our organization.



Divisions of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

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