What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Niswanger Law LLC?
Niswanger Law | Paralegal
“We help clients protect what they love.”
Frustrated working on legal teams who don’t truly care or share your core values?
Join the Christ Centered Team at Niswanger Law. Experience greater job satisfaction and work that’s for a Greater Purpose.
About Niswanger Law:
Niswanger law is a boutique law firm specializing in tax, business, and estate planning.
Client needs include:
- assisting with mergers and acquisitions
- drafting corporate governance documents
- implementing company restructures to maximize asset protection and tax savings, and providing general business counsel.
- Estate Planning
Estate planning including
- power of an attorney
- last will and testament
- trusts
- probate avoidance
Niswanger Law is a Christ centered business. Therefore, our goal is to treat every client as we would like to be treated. We provide our employees with equitable pay, flexible hours, and a loving work culture that places God and Family above work, while faithfully meeting client needs.
Benefits:
- Close knit work culture
- Flexible hours to meet family needs
- Hourly Pay: Starting pay up to $30 per hour or potentially higher; negotiable based on experience, credentials, and aptitude
- Company 401k with a company match
Job Duties include
- Initial drafting of wills, trusts, operating agreements, leases, real estate deeds, and other transactional documents.
- Detailed note taking in client meetings
- Filing documents with secretary of state, clerks of court, IRS and other databases
- scanning in documents into our client filing system
- Communicating with clients
- Notarizing documents at client signing meetings (important, but not required)
- Scanning and organizing client files
- Any other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills:
- High attention to detail
- Ability to follow directions and procedures.
- Strong organization skills
- Proficient in Typing, Computer usage, MS Word and Adobe PDF (Acrobat)
- Proficiency in MS Excel helpful, but not required.
- Diligent work ethic and desire to continually grow and learn.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree (preferred, but not required)
- Notary (preferred, but not required)
- Prior law firm experience (preferred, but not required)
Ready to apply?
Email your resume to: jonmical@niswangerlaw.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Legal drafting: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Monroe, LA 71291 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30