Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Iowa City, IA at Phelan Tucker Law, LLP
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our legal team. Desirable candidates will be proficient in real estate document drafting and well versed in closing transactions as well as Abstracts of Title and the Title Guaranty Program. Our ideal candidate will also have experience in drafting estate planning and probate documents as well as a strong understanding of the probate process. General duties will include preparing legal documents; court filings, opening and maintaining organized legal files; providing case management assistance; maintaining attorney calendars and correspondence, generating and assisting with client billing and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Legal Assistant with a strong background in real estate, estate planning, and a strong understanding of the probate process.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently while contributing as part of a collaborative team.
- Ability to handle confidential information responsibly while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and be able to adapt to ever-changing technology.
- Effective communication skills coupled with professional phone etiquette; experience in client interaction is preferred.
- Desire to learn and grow in your career.
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Phelan Tucker Law, LLP
Location: Iowa City, IA
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