Estate Planning and Transactional Corporate Paralegal
Clark & Pike PLLC - las vegas, NV
Apply NowJob Description
Job description: We are a small boutique law firm focusing on estate planning, probate, trust administration and litigation, and transactional corporate work. We are looking for a paralegal with estate planning and corporate transactional experience to start immediately (but would consider a candidate looking to start in the next six (6) weeks). Because we are a small firm of two attorneys and one other paralegal, we need someone reliable who is willing and capable of filling multiple legal support roles, which may also include basic legal secretary and reception duties. Candidate requirements and preferences: Excellent grammar, spelling, writing, and proofreading skills required Excellent Word skills required Outlook and Excel skills preferred Must be a self-starter and proactive Must be organized Must be detail oriented Professional demeanor and appearance required Current notary public commission a plus but not required (hired party will be required to obtain a notary public commission and must be eligible) Two to five years (or more) of legal office experience in estate planning is required. Experience with corporate transactional work is strongly preferred. Probate, trust litigation, and/or bookkeeping experience also preferred. Candidates scheduled for an interview may be asked to correct a simple legal document containing errors. Candidates may be asked to submit an additional writing sample or to complete other assessments. Typical job duties include, but are not limited to: Drafting letters, estate planning documents, and court filings Drafting and filing of basic business entity formation and annual maintenance documents Proof reading and correcting estate planning documents and court filings Legal Calendaring Answering telephones and greeting clients Electronic filings and mailings with courts and regulatory entities General online research Hourly (nonexempt) position: M-Tr 8a-5p & F 8a-4p with lunch from noon-1p. Hourly Pay: DOE $20-$40/hour Benefits: 401(K) 401(K) matching (up to 4%) Paid Time Off Interested applicants should submit their: 1) resume; 2) professional references list (2-3 references); and 3) cover letter with salary requirement. Location: Las Vegas, Nevada (in the SW, near I-215 & Buffalo)
Created: 2024-10-15