At SBSB Eastham, we pride ourselves on being a progressive and innovative firm, always eager for talented professionals to join our dynamic team. Whether you’re an experienced attorney or a skilled support staff member, we offer a collaborative environment where your skills and ambitions can thrive. Our goal is to be the go-to resource at every stage of the legal process, bringing deeper experience, deeper commitment and deeper insights to help solve the most complex issues. Explore our current opportunities and discover how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional legal services.
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Attorney Positions
To be successful in an attorney position, candidates should possess:
- Valid law license (or be awaiting Bar results)
- Willingness to bill 165 hours per month (1980 hours annually)
- Organizational skills, attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential
- Willingness to learn a very niche part of the law
Boca Raton, FL
SBSB Eastham is seeking an on-site position at the Boca Raton office to fulfill the following responsibilities:
- Assists with docket involving Defense Base Act claims by providing sound legal analysis, drafting petitions and communicating with clients, Department of Labor and opposing counsel
- Review, analyze and summarize claims documents including medical records, incident reports, and employment files
- Complete legal analysis of files to determine likelihood of recovery, recoverable amounts, identification of additional documentation necessary for recovery, recoverable amounts, identification of additional documentation necessary for recovery
- Participate in conferences with the Department of Labor to address issues pertinent to the resolution of files
- Communicate clearly and concisely with clients on issues involving Defense Base Act and War Hazards Compensation Act
- Make court appearances as necessary
- Conduct consultations with potential clients
- Assist with drafting legal documents
Chicago, IL
SBSB Eastham is seeking an associate attorney to fulfill the following responsibilities:
- Assists with docket involving Defense Base Act claims by providing sound legal analysis, drafting petitions and communicating with clients, Department of Labor and opposing counsel.
- Review, analyze and summarize claims documents including medical records, incident reports, and employment files.
- Complete legal analysis of files to determine likelihood of recovery, recoverable amounts, and identification of additional documentation necessary for recovery.
- Participate in conferences with the Department of Labor to address issues pertinent to the resolution of files.
- Communicate clearly and concisely with clients on issues involving Defense Base Act and War Hazards Compensation Act.
- Manage and prioritize legal assignments to insure all tasks are completed.
- Contact and communicate with opposing counsel to resolve underlying aspect of Defense Base Act claims.
New Orleans, LA
We have an immediate need for new associates. If you are a recent graduate who has just taken the Bar, this could be a wonderful opportunity for you.
Assisting with a docket involving Defense Base Act Claims. This practice involves the following:
- Providing legal analysis, drafting of petitions and communications with clients, the Department of Labor, and opposing counsel
- Review, analyze, and summarize claims documents, including medical records, incident reports, and employment files.
- Complete legal analysis of files to determine the likelihood of recovery and recoverable amounts, and identification of additional documentation necessary for recovery.
- Participate in conferences with the Department of Labor to address issues pertinent to the resolution of files.
- Communicating clearly and concisely with clients regarding the Defense Base Act and War Hazards Compensation claims
Houston, TX
SBSB Eastham is seeking an associate attorney to fulfill the following responsibilities:
- Assists with docket involving Defense Base Act claims by providing sound legal analysis, drafting petitions and communicating with clients, Department of Labor and opposing counsel.
- Review, analyze and summarize claims documents including medical records, incident reports, and employment files.
- Complete legal analysis of files to determine likelihood of recovery, recoverable amounts, and identification of additional documentation necessary for recovery.
- Participate in conferences with the Department of Labor to address issues pertinent to the resolution of files.
- Communicate clearly and concisely with clients on issues involving Defense Base Act and War Hazards Compensation Act.
- Make court appearances as necessary.
- Conduct consultations with potential clients.
- Assist with drafting legal documents.
Staff Positions
Chicago, IL
Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, BenMaier & Eastham is currently looking for a legal assistant to support a group of defense attorneys in Chicago through the performance of complex secretarial, administrative and substantive legal duties.
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare documents by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, printing and transmitting text, data and graphics using office software applications.
- A knowledge and appreciation of the legal processes that facilitate the accurate preparation of client documents and responding to filing or closing deadlines.
- Prepare and coordinate e-filings in state and federal courts.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, faxes and scan documents.
- Ensure that documents are saved and filed into the appropriate document management system.
- Maintain the daily calendar of each attorney including, but not limited to, scheduling appointments, meetings and travel arrangements.
- Open files, close files and assist with conflicts checks.
- Provide support to the attorneys with timesheets and regular billing matters.
- Maintain a good working rapport with clients and co-workers.
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Galveston, TX
We are currently looking for a legal assistant in Galveston through the performance of complex secretarial, administrative and substantive legal duties.
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare documents by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, printing and transmitting text, data and graphics using office software applications.
- A knowledge and appreciation of the legal processes that facilitate the accurate preparation of client documents and responding to filing or closing deadlines.
- Prepare and coordinate e-filings in state and federal courts.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, faxes and scan documents.
- Ensure that documents are saved and filed into the appropriate document management system.
- Maintain the daily calendar of each attorney including, but not limited to, scheduling appointments, meetings and travel arrangements..
- Open files, close files and assist with conflicts checks.
- Provide support to the attorneys with timesheets and regular billing matters.
- Maintain a good working rapport with clients and co-workers.
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Houston, TX
We are currently looking for a legal assistant supporting a group of attorneys in Houston through the performance of complex secretarial, administrative and substantive legal duties.
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare documents by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, printing and transmitting text, data and graphics using office software applications.
- A knowledge and appreciation of the legal processes that facilitate the accurate preparation of client documents and responding to filing or closing deadlines.
- Prepare and coordinate e-filings in state and federal courts.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, faxes and scan documents.
- Ensure that documents are saved and filed into the appropriate document management system.
- Maintain the daily calendar of each attorney including, but not limited to, scheduling appointments, meetings and travel arrangements..
- Open files, close files and assist with conflicts checks.
- Provide support to the attorneys with timesheets and regular billing matters.
- Maintain a good working rapport with clients and co-workers.
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Houston, TX
We are seeking a professional, organized, reliable paralegal to support our litigation or DBA team. The ideal candidate must have excellent research and writing skills, as well as the ability to exercise sound judgment, think creatively and work independently.
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Obtain, review and analyze documents or any other relevant information
- Review and summarize medical records
- Prepare for trial by preparing trial notebooks, exhibits and witness files
- Compile evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries and databases
- Generate status reports, logs and indexes
- Maintain acceptable minimum monthly billable hours
Houston, TX
We are currently looking for an A/R Assistant to support our accounting department.
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Posting Prompt Pays for e-bill system clients (data entry skills)
- Producing/generating A/R reports
- Maintaining files and records
- Maintaining client accounts
- Monitoring accounts receivable aging report and follow up on outstanding balances. Elevate problem accounts as needed
- Investigating historical data for each debt or bill
- Finding and contacting clients to ask about their overdue payments
- Keeping accurate records and reporting on collection activity
- Updating account status records and collection efforts
- Assisting biller or AP if needed.
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