Tysonmendesllp · Chicago, IL

Receptionist at Tysonmendesllp — Chicago, IL

Full-timeChicago, ILPosted 2026-08-19Apply on Greenhouse

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Join Our Team as a Receptionist in Chicago, IL

Tyson & Mendes, a nationally recognized law firm specializing in insurance defense litigation, is seeking a friendly, organized, and professional Receptionist to join our team in Chicago, IL (Northbrook). If you take pride in providing exceptional service and thrive in a dynamic legal setting, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

As the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and staff, you’ll play an important role in maintaining a welcoming and efficient office environment. This is a fully in-office position, ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced atmosphere and being an essential part of a legal team.

Why Tyson & Mendes?

At Tyson & Mendes, we are committed to excellence—not only in our legal work but in how we treat our team members. As part of our support staff, you’ll enjoy:

  • A collaborative, team-oriented workplace with experienced legal professionals
  • A respectful and inclusive culture that values diversity and open communication
  • Supportive leadership focused on mentorship and professional development
  • Ongoing training and education to help you grow your skills and career

If you’re a motivated individual who brings professionalism, warmth, and attention to detail to every interaction, Tyson & Mendes could be the perfect fit. Apply today and be part of a firm that truly values its people.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with document management and file organization for physical and electronic documents
  • Assist with binder preparation (putting together binders for attorneys, which will include creating cover sheets, table of contents, inserting tabs for exhibits, etc.)
  • Responsible for preparation of files for new matters
  • Assist attorneys and staff with in office administrative tasks
  • Handle a multi-line telephone system
  • Greet clients and guests in a professional manner
  • Assist with daily incoming and outgoing mail
  • Scanning and copying documents

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years office experience
  • Previous law firm experience
  • Ability to work in-office every day (707 Combined Centre on Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL)
  • High proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat
  • Must be a self-starter who is well organized and can handle multiple tasks with the ability to prioritize work
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment such as a computer, photocopier, postage mac

Required skills

  • communication