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Legal Assistant – Real Estate Jobs in Kansas City, MO at National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Title: Legal Assistant – Real Estate
Company: National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Location: Kansas City, MO
Probate & Estate Planning Paralegal
The firm is a Sugar Land boutique firm focused on practicing estate planning, asset protection, probate, guardianship, and elder law.
The mission is to provide excellent legal work in the context of a caring environment. We are seeking a full-time experienced paralegal willing to work on-site five days a week, with at least five years of experience assisting attorneys in the areas of estate planning and probate.
Experience in guardianship, elder law, and business incorporation is a plus.
Job Requirements
Minimum of five years of experience in the areas of estate planning and probate.
Excellent proficiency in computer skills, such as Microsoft Word, Outlook and navigating a server.
Experience using WealthDocx, ElderDocx and Clio is preferred.
Excellent grammar and writing skills.
Experience assisting attorneys with guardianship, elder law, and business incorporation is a plus.
Primary Responsibilities Will Include Preparing
drafts of estate planning and probate documents for the attorneys, such as estate planning answer files,
drafts of Wills and Trust Agreements, ancillary documents, probate applications, motions, notices, and inventories,
filing pleadings and hearing documents, communications with court staff and clients, preparing correspondence, and meeting with clients to notarize, witness and sign documents.
guardianship, elder law, and business incorporation documents.
We are seeking a team-player who is motivated by helping others, who values excellence in his or her work and pays close attention to detail, is a self-starter, takes the initiative to continuously learn and grow professionally, has excellent grammar and writing skills, excellent communication skills, and is a person of high integrity and character. If this describes you and you are looking for a different kind of law firm who is passionate about helping people, we look forward to meeting you!