What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Klie Law Offices, PLLC?
Join Our Family Law Team at Klie Law Offices – Paralegal Opportunity
Are you passionate about helping individuals through challenging times? Do you bring a professional background in law, especially in family matters? If so, Klie Law Offices wants to hear from you!
Our firm is committed to supporting clients through complex legal processes, ensuring they emerge stronger with the help of our dedicated team. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding legal services while making sure every client knows they are backed by a compassionate and capable advocate.
We are currently seeking an experienced paralegal to join our Family Law Team at our Buckhannon, WV office. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in family law, demonstrate strong organizational skills, and be ready to play a key role in helping our clients achieve peace of mind.
Position Details:
- Location: Buckhannon, WV
- Position: Full-Time Paralegal – Family Law
- Compensation: $40,000 to $57,000 per year (including structured bonuses)
Benefits Include:
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Vacation
- 401(k) with Company Matching
- Structured Bonus Program
If you're looking to make a meaningful impact and grow with a firm that values integrity, empathy, and excellence—we encourage you to apply.
Compensation:$40,000 - $57,000 yearly
Responsibilities:- Communicate with clients, experts, opposing attorneys, and court staff
- Conduct discovery meetings with clients and draft responses to interrogatories and requests for admission, and gather documentation for requests for production
- Manage and monitor case progress, deadlines, and important timeframes/milestones
- Review, analyze, and summarize the evidence
- Draft documents such as letters, petitions, answers to petitions, financial statements, motions, responses to motions, discovery requests and responses, orders, notices, mediation statements, indexes, and other various documents needed
- Prepare child support, spousal support, and equitable distribution calculations with assistance from attorneys
- Help identify inconsistencies in financial and other documents provided to us by opposing counsel
- Help attorneys prepare cases for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials
- Coordinate witness testimony and draft subpoenas
- Research laws and judicial decisions about current as well as past cases
- Assist attorneys with proofreading and finalizing documents for filing
- Assist lawyers in the courtroom
- Maintain records and information in our digital case management system
- Enter billable and non-billable times in the case management system on a daily basis
- You smile when you answer the phone
- You see a possibility for an organization where other people see a mess
- You are persistent
- You are compassionate and want to make a difference
- You are a “go-getter.”
- You are able to think outside of the box and have great problem-solving skills
- You are a team player and will never say, “That’s not my job!”
- You adapt to change and embrace growth
- You conquer case management systems and the Microsoft Office suite, including but not limited to calendars, e-mail, word processing, and the Internet
- You are an extraordinary juggler of tasks and can change gears quickly
- You are responsible and accountable, and you take pride in your work
- You can deal with a boss who is always busy, might not give much direction, might get distracted by new exciting things, and hates dealing with admin tasks
- You take ownership of your mistakes. You learn from them and use constructive feedback as fuel to better yourself
- You have a good eye for detail and impeccable organizational skills
- You like challenges
Klie Law Offices, PLLC, is a growing litigation firm dedicated to guiding clients through challenging times with honest and efficient service. We focus on family law, employment law, and personal injury, serving clients across West Virginia with offices in Buckhannon, Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Morgantown. Our commitment is to provide high-quality, ethical, legal services and prioritize client satisfaction.
Salary : $40,000 - $57,000