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Legal Billing Specialist - Chicago

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Type
Direct Hire
Posted
April 9, 2026
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The role

Legal Billing Specialist
Location: Chicago, IL
Salary:  $62,600 – $78,300

Our client is a well-established law firm. They are seeking a Legal Billing Specialist to support their accounting department with client invoicing, ebilling, and revenue operations.

What you'll be doing:
· Generate and process prebills in accordance with firm procedures and timelines
· Interpret billing instructions and ensure compliance with client billing guidelines and fee agreements
· Prepare and submit invoices, including electronic billing (ebills)
· Maintain billing instructions and client-specific requirements within the accounting system
· Troubleshoot and resolve billing discrepancies using available resources
· Collaborate with attorneys, legal assistants, and internal teams to support billing operations
· Respond to inquiries regarding billing history, time entries, and financial details
· Maintain confidentiality of client and firm information

What you'll need:
· 2+ years of billing or accounting experience
· Experience with electronic billing (ebilling) and LEDES formats preferred
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy
· Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with attorneys and staff
· Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
· Experience with Aderant or Surepoint is a plus
· Law firm or professional services experience preferred

What’s in it for you:
· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
· Financial Security: 401(k), life insurance, and disability coverage.
· Additional Perks: Flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and employee support programs.

Apply now! One of our recruiters will review your profile and we will be in contact if you qualify!

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