What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at Tessendorf & Tessendorf, P.C.?
Job Summary
We seek a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to attorneys in various areas of law, including Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate and general business law. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a solid understanding of legal terminology and procedures. The Legal Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our legal practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide executive administrative support to attorneys, including managing schedules and coordinating meetings.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents accurately and efficiently.
- Assist in managing legal cases
- Prepare case files for estate administration, ensuring all necessary documents are organized and accessible.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information in compliance with legal standards.
Skills
- Proficient in writing clear and concise legal documents.
- Experience with executive administrative support functions.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for filing and managing case documents.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
We encourage candidates who are passionate about the law and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Legal Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $51,414.00 - $54,778.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Columbus, NE 68601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbus, NE 68601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $51,414 - $54,778