Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC is a regional law firm with offices throughout Kansas, whose practice is devoted to serving clients in the highly specialized areas of estate and business planning. We routinely handle matters involving the creation of trusts, wills, business entities, as well as trust administration, probate, real estate, and oil and gas.
We are looking for a paralegal or legal assistant to join our team in our Hutchinson, Kansas office.
Desirable Qualifications:
Has a certificate of completion from an ABA-approved paralegal certification program OR two years' experience as a paralegal OR an associate degree in paralegal studies Has a Bachelor's Degree in related studies Has experience with relevant firm software programs such as Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Has experience with WealthDocx drafting program Has experience with estate planning, probate, or business law Has 3-5 years office experience Is a self-starter with excellent follow-through and organizational skills Has excellent communication skills, both oral and written Has excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks Has the ability to work with little supervision Works well as part of a team and is committed to our client care philosophy Possesses a typing speed of at least 70 wpm The duties for this position include, but are not limited to:
Preparing estate planning documents for attorneys Organizing and maintaining documents in an electronic filing/practice management system) Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to discuss matter details (on the phone, in person, or virtually) Discussing draft revisions with clients and making appropriate changes to documents Drafting and e-filing Court documents for probate matters Drafting and recording deeds Assisting clients with trust funding, such as coordinating with banks and other financial institutions Scheduling appointments/managing attorneys' calendars/managing cases Improving organization and efficiency of the practice Assisting with probates and trust administrations Maintaining the highest standard of care for all private client information and protected privileged information Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week); 90-day probationary period
Salary: Competitive, commensurate on experience
Benefits: 401(k), Health, dental and vision insurance (firm pays half), life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, and paid holidays.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to Christy West at .
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Schedule:
8 hour shift Holidays Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
