What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at Fleming & Curti, PLC?
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
The Fleming & Curti law firm is seeking a friendly and self-motivated paralegal or legal assistant to join our team. We assist clients with traditional trust and estates work, including estate planning, guardianships/conservatorships, trust and probate administrations. Qualified candidates will have experience working in a law firm and enjoy multi-tasking in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities include the following:
- Proofreading and drafting correspondence
- Opening, closing, and scanning files
- Drafting and sending fee agreements
- Running conflict checks
- Assisting with oversight of real estate properties, vehicles, and personal property
- Researching and drafting deeds
- Drafting estate planning documents
- Tracking status of cases
- Performing out-of-office tasks as needed, such as errands and bank runs
Additional qualifications include a positive attitude, a sense of humor, reliability, excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, strong proofreading skills and desire to learn. This position requires someone who has excellent discretion and is comfortable working independently as well as working with a team.
Skills and Requirements:
- Microsoft Office 365
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Experience working in a law firm
- Experience with Clio is a plus
- Bilingual is a plus
- Must pass a criminal background check
Fleming & Curti is a prominent Tucson law firm focused on elder law, founded in 1987.
For more information about the firm, please visit elder-law.com.
Hours: This is a full-time position. 40 hours in-office per week.
Working hours are 8am – 5pm, with an hour for lunch.
Rate of Pay: Based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Tucson, AZ 85718 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $70,000