What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Assistant/Paralegal position at Sanderford & Carroll, PC?
Law Firm seeks highly motivated, dependable, loyal, outgoing Experienced Litigation Assistant/Paralegal to assist attorneys with daily duties at a construction law firm. This position will primarily support the cases of one attorney, but should expect to assist others as needed, and feel positively towards working in a team environment.
Job Type: Full-time, in-person (not remote or hybrid) 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Pay: Depending on experience, starting at $24.00 per hour
Job Duties:
Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Prepare, edit, and finalize letters and legal documents
- File pleadings, record liens, and serve legal documents
- Appropriate email, phone, and in-person communications with professionals such as clients, counsel, court personnel, and colleagues
- Managing calendars and assisting in strategic preparation of case development
Experience and Skill Requirements:
- 3 years previous experience as a legal assistant or paralegal
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- High level of reading comprehension
- Strong writing skills
- Detail oriented with ability to prioritize work to meet critical deadlines
- Self-starter
- Proficient in Microsoft Word required, as well as knowledge of related/common office technology programs (Excel, Outlook, Adobe/PDF, file share platforms, etc.)
- Ability to maintain confidential information
- Ability and interest in continuing to learn new skills
Compensation and Benefits:
- Retirement Plan
- Retirement Matching
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid time off
- Competitive Rates
If interested, please submit the items below to jaylynn@txconstructionlaw.com, with the subject Belton Paralegal Position Application.
- Resume, and
- Letter or email about why you would be a good fit for the position, as well as any long-term career goal(s) you have.
Sanderford and Carroll is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience:
- legal assistant or paralegal: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Belton, TX 76513 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24