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Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary - Fast Growing Multi-State Family Law Firm (Union, MO)
Union, MO

and salary is commensurate with experience.

# Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary - **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (Union, MO)

## Introduction

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is a fast-growing multi-state family law firm with offices in Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, and Indiana. Our team of attorneys are dedicated to achieving the best possible results for our clients whether they are facing a divorce, legal separation, paternity action, estate planning or numerous other issues that affect families. We are currently looking for a highly motivated Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join our team in our Union, Missouri location.

## Benefits

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package for our employees, including:

* Productivity Bonuses
* 401 (k) & Employer Matching
* Roth IRA
* 99% Employer Paid Health Insurance for Employees
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Eligible employees may elect insurance coverage for Accidental, Critical Illness, Short Term Disability, and Term to Age 100 Life
* Paid Time Off (Accrued Vacation, 5 Paid Sick Days & 3 Personal Days)
* 9 Paid Holidays
* Take Birthday as Paid Leave
* Company paid laptop
* Advancement and job growth potential
* Excellent Reputation

## Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of the Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary include, but are not limited to:

* Greeting all clients and taking accurate messages (with the proper return phone number and name of the person calling) when individuals are not available, receiving deliveries by courier or messenger, and receiving and sending faxes
* Preparing and drafting legal documents for filing with appropriate entities and necessary correspondence
* Ensuring the accuracy of all documents prepared
* Performing administrative duties including basic research, filing, mailings, organizing files and pleading panels, calendaring, and telephone communication
* Conducting legal research for particular issues as assigned by attorneys using periodicals, law library, public records, and offices
* Making copies
* Entering all billable hours completed on a given day into the designated timekeeping or billing software the same day
* Performing any other reasonable task requested by the Firm Management Team

## Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary position will possess the following:

* Law firm experience preferred
* Domestic experience preferred
* Familiarity with PC programs
* Strong computer skills
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* Senior Paralegal / Legal Assistant positions available for paralegals with prior family law or litigation experience

## Salary

This is a full time position and salary is commensurate with experience.






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