Legacy Legal Group in Chesterfield, MO is calling all caring and clever professionals to apply to join our team as a full-time Legal Assistant - Paralegal!
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
We are a successful law firm that encourages employee development. We pay our Legal Assistant - Paralegals a competitive wage of $40,000-$50,000/year, plus any accrued overtime and bonuses. Our team also enjoys great benefits and perks, including paid time off (PTO) and healthy work-life balance, sick days, a retirement plan with a 3% company match, and pre-tax QSHERA (Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement) health benefits. We also have fun company outings, gym memberships, as well as professional development opportunities leading to potential advancement within our law firm. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!
ABOUT LEGACY LAW GROUP
Out of all the areas of law to practice, why did we decide to specialize in estate planning? Our clients are our inspiration! They've spent their lives working, saving, and caring for the people they love, and helping them look toward the future and achieve peace of mind is incredibly fulfilling. We treat our clients with compassion, taking the time to listen and learn about their needs and wishes. Every story is different, so each person receives comprehensive assistance tailored to their individual goals. Our skilled legal professionals competently navigate all aspects of estate planning, including disability planning, wills, powers of attorney, trusts, living wills, asset distribution, business succession planning, and probate trust administration. In fact, our law firm has been deemed the "Best Estate Planning Attorneys in St. Louis" by Expertise.com. We feel honored to play a role in helping our clients create lasting legacies.
We also feel privileged to work with an incredible team of dedicated employees who understand the importance of our mission. At Legacy Legal Group, we see each other, hear each other, and support each other. Each team member plays an important role in moving the company forward, and we do everything we can to facilitate professional growth and ensure our staff is happy.
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
Ask yourself: Can I help clients prepare for their futures and help them achieve peace of mind through the estate planning process? Do I treat others with compassion while lending a listening ear? Do I have the industry expertise I need in order to share information with my clients about the legal process? If so, please consider applying for this Legal Assistant - Paralegal position today!
YOUR LIFE AS A LEGAL ASSISTANT - PARALEGAL
This legal assistant position at our law firm typically works full-time.
As a Legal Assistant - Paralegal, our attorneys rely on your compassion and dedication as you help our clients receive the assistance they need. Whether it's working with estate planning, elder law, business succession planning, special needs planning, or probates and trust administration, our clients and attorneys know they can count on you. You serve as a dependable point of contact for clients, answering their questions and documenting their needs during the intake process and throughout their relationship with the firm. Your warm personality and estate planning industry expertise provide invaluable reassurance as you explain what to expect during the legal process.
You're good at building client relationships, but you truly shine when it comes to the balancing act that the administrative aspects of this job require! In fact, you make it look easy and leave us all wondering where you hide your cape. Determined and thorough, you draft promissory notes and deeds, review financial statements, compile inventories of estate and trust assets and prepare accountings, and obtain copies of any needed documents such as deeds, assessor information, and filings with the Secretary of State. You also draft and review correspondence, pleadings, and estate planning documents, including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. That's why all good attorneys and law firms know they are only as good as their legal assistants. We can't grow our firm without assets like you.
Highly organized and attentive to detail, you are driven to provide top-notch support for both our law clients and attorneys. You feel proud that your endeavors help people plan for a secure future! You recognize that sometimes, all it takes is a phone call or an email to make sure our clients know what progress is being made and they haven't been forgotten or lost in the shuffle. Unlike larger firms, we focus on the small details and personal touches that make each client feel like our only client.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
We're seeking someone who is attentive to detail, has excellent interpersonal skills and can prioritize multiple tasks while meeting deadlines. If you can meet these requirements and feel you can perform as a Legal Assistant - Paralegal for our law firm as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!
Location: 63017
