Job Overview
Hiring bonus of $1,000! Montana's Premiere General Practice Law Firm for over 40 years is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our legal team
This person will support attorneys in litigation matters.
Responsibilities include:
*Scheduling and coordinating meetings
*Review of incoming correspondence and pleadings; calendaring of related deadlines, distribution of same to counsel and client(s) as necessary
*Drafting and finalizing of correspondence and pleadings; electronic filing of pleadings
*Monitoring of case deadlines to ensure compliance
*Assisting with coordination, organization and verification of documentation received from third parties
Required Skills:
*Excellent oral and written communication skills
*Exceptional email and telephone etiquette and ability to communicate.
*Experience with e-filing, eservice and rules regarding same
*Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and formatting legal documents.
*Experience with electronic document management.
*Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
*Knowledge of Local and Federal Court Rules
Hours are Monday thru Friday 8:30 - 5:00 .
Highly Competitive pay DOE.
Hiring bonus of $1,000 after successful probationary period.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Missoula, MT 59802 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Missoula, MT 59802: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
