What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Lighthouse Legal, LLC?
Lighthouse Legal, a boutique Estate Planning and Elder Law firm in Blue Springs, Missouri, is seeking to add an experienced paralegal to join our team. Lighthouse Legal values family, teamwork, and community.
Qualifications and Requirements: This job might be for you if:
- You are an organized, proactive, energetic and hardworking team player.
- You have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from attorneys, staff, and clients.
- You have the ability to organize and prioritize workload; you possess good judgment in decision-making to adequately and efficiently meet deadlines.
- You take initiative in handling projects and anticipating what needs to be done next.
- You have the ability to multitask with an attention to detail.
- You want to work with a law firm with an excellent team of people that actually enjoy coming to work and enjoy each other’s company.
- You want a generous benefits package including 401(K), unlimited PTO, health insurance, and other great benefits.
- You have a “Type – A” personality and are ridiculously organized to a fault. Nothing ever falls off your “to do list” because that would drive you nuts.
- You have a strong work ethic and you are driven to reach goals that are set for you, or you set for yourself.
- You do not mind being challenged to improve yourself, both professionally and personally.
- You have the ability to adapt to ever changing priorities.
- You have an ability to evaluate a problem and present recommended solutions.
- You aren’t afraid of numbers and may even like working with numbers.
- You have excellent people skills in dealing with team members and clients, as well as opposing counsel, experts, court personnel, witnesses and vendors.
- You MUST love dogs.
Education and Experience
While we prefer a candidate with at least 5 years of paralegal experience.
Additional Details & Benefits
Competitive salary with reasonable hour expectations
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401k program with company match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you love dogs?
Experience:
- Paralegal: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000