Job Description
Job Description
Do you love digging into research and helping people? We’re hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research and drafting. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love, apply below.
Compensation : $25 - $28 hourly
Responsibilities :
- Take care of administrative tasks such as answering phones and maintaining an organized filing system for all legal documents
- Gather information about legal issues from the client in interviews
- Ensure all estate planning documents are drafted with excellence and professionalism.
- File new LLCs, draft business documents, and obtain tax ID numbers.
- Work with our drafting software.
- Prepare deeds to fund trusts.
- Draft powers of attorney, health care directives, and work closely with the attorney.
- Track important dates and time limits for matters and notify relevant stakeholders as needed.
- Deliver best-in-class service to clients.
- Work cheerfully with colleagues in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Train and be trained on all firm systems, processes, and subject matter.
Qualifications :
Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have an advanced paralegal educationABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desiredStrong oral and written communication skills3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm settingCandidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and time-management skillsAbout Company
Wagner Oehler, Ltd. is one of the premier law firms in southeastern Minnesota, concentrating on estate planning and administration, real estate title production, and small business law. We look for individuals with a strong sense of community, a focus on details, and a willingness to be part of a growing team. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and development opportunities.
We are limited to the following practice areas :
Real estate and title examinationEstate planningEstate AdministrationFarm succession planningBusiness lawOur mission is to provide empathetic advice from our skilled legal professionals who are dedicated to empowering clients to make strategic, informed decisions to achieve their desired outcomes.