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Title : Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Location : - Kansas
Refer to Job # SGEH862354


4 applicants ## Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Law Firm **Job Description** Law Firm is looking to hire a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join its team in Parsons, KS. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the firm's attorneys and clients and ensuring that cases are moved forward and client needs are timely met. **Salary** $15.00 - $17.50 an hour - Full-time **Benefits** - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance **Schedule** - 8 hour shift - Monday to Friday **Requirements** - High school diploma required - Work experience in the legal field is not required but is preferred - Customer service or customer relations work is preferred - Qualified applicants must be able to demonstrate strong customer service skills - Telephone/Computer proficiency - Customer service oriented - Responsiveness - Time management - Organization and attention to detail - Active listening - Effective communicator - Professionalism - Proficient with computers, specifically Microsoft Word and Outlook - Proficient in the English language - Ability to ascend and descend stairs required - Ability to lift and carry twenty-five pounds required - Must be a licensed driver able to drive for errands around Parsons **Responsibilities and Duties** - Answer the telephone per instruction - Greet office guests - Triage multiple callers and office walk-ins - Always maintain a professional, friendly and calm demeanor - Be familiar with and sensitive to the court rules, procedures and filing deadlines where firm practices - Assist other staff members on additional projects when asked - Set appointments on the computer calendar system - Call clients for appointment reminders - Handle computerized drafting of basic correspondence and legal documents - Assist in the preparation of cases and hearings of routine nature - Prepare basic documents and letters under attorney supervision - Perform basic clerical duties including typing, filing and database entry - Filing of documents in client file - Directly handle matters of personal nature for attorney - Handle specific issues for certain clients as directed by attorney or supervisor - Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations - Interface with clients relaying information between client and attorney - Monitor deadlines and calendars **Job Type** Full-time **Application Question(s)** - How much are you asking to be paid per hour in this position? **Hiring Insights** Hiring 1 candidate for this role Job activity: - Posted 4 days ago - 4 applicants ## Law Firm is Hiring a Legal Assistant/Paralegal Law Firm is looking to hire a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join its team in Parsons, KS. This position provides an opportunity to work in a modern office setting with modern technology, and to be part of a customer-centric, professional and challenging environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the firm's attorneys and clients and ensuring that cases are moved forward and client needs are timely met. **Job Summary** - Job Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Location: Parsons, KS - Salary: $15.00 - $17.50 an hour - Full-time - Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday **Requirements** - High school diploma required - Work experience in the legal field is not required but is preferred - Customer service or customer relations work is preferred - Qualified applicants must be able to demonstrate strong customer service skills - Telephone/Computer proficiency - Customer service oriented - Responsiveness - Time management - Organization and attention to detail - Active listening - Effective communicator - Professionalism - Proficient with computers, specifically Microsoft Word and Outlook - Proficient in the English language - Ability to ascend and descend stairs required - Ability to lift and carry twenty-five pounds required - Must be a licensed driver able to drive for errands around Parsons **Responsibilities and Duties** - Answer the telephone per instruction - Greet office guests - Triage multiple callers and office walk-ins - Always maintain a professional, friendly and calm demeanor - Be familiar with and sensitive to the court rules, procedures and filing deadlines where firm practices - Assist other staff members on additional projects when asked - Set appointments on the computer calendar system - Call clients for appointment reminders - Handle computerized drafting of basic correspondence and legal documents - Assist in the preparation of cases and hearings of routine nature - Prepare basic documents and letters under attorney supervision - Perform basic clerical duties including typing, filing and database entry - Filing of documents in client file - Directly handle matters of personal nature for attorney - Handle specific issues for certain clients as directed by attorney or supervisor - Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations - Interface with clients relaying information between client and attorney
 
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