What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Strauss Attorneys PLLC?
We are a medium-sized law firm with three offices in Asheville, Hendersonville and Raleigh. We are seeking a Paralegal or legal assistant to become a part of our Asheville team! You will provide overall support to clients, staff and attorneys' needs.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
We offer the following benefits:
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents
- Interface in person, by phone and by email with clients to help determine their needs and goals, and implement solutions
- Compile, Scan and File Estate Planning Documents
- Record and store client information
- Schedule clients for appointments and answer client calls and emails
- Assist with clients' titling of assets to comport with their estate plans and goals
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in the estate planning legal field or in a general practice law office or financial services office is preferred
- Ability to stay organized, prioritize and multitask
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Deadline and detail-oriented
- Familiarity with standard office software as well as legal software such as Clio is preferred
- Works well in a team environment
We offer the following benefits:
- Health Care Plan
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
- Short Term Disability
- Training & Development