What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant position at The Binder Firm?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal Assistant to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in various legal matters, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and compliant with applicable laws. This role requires a strong understanding of legal concepts, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with case preparation regarding family law and estate planning.
- Interview clients to gather necessary information for legal proceedings.
- Draft legal documents, including family law pleadings and estate planning documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.
- Proofread and edit legal documents for clarity and correctness.
- Maintain organized files and records for easy access and retrieval.
- Answer phones.
Skills
- Strong communication skills to effectively gather client information.
- Experience with word and outlook.
- Exceptional proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.
- Familiarity legal drafting and calendaring.
- Ability to file and manage various types of legal documentation efficiently.
- Competent in legal drafting with a focus on clarity and precision in contracts.
Join our team as a Paralegal Assistant. We are a fun and laid back office looking to add another person to our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, MO 64114 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, MO 64114: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000