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Litigation Attorney (Relocation Assistance Available) Jobs in Charlotte, NC at DeMayo Law Offices, LLP
Job description
Bassett Murray Law Group is a boutique firm that handles estate planning, probate and estate administration, elder law, Veteran’s Benefits, disability issues, adoption, and LGBTQIA+ matters. During our decades of successful service to appreciative clients, Bassett Murray Law Group has built a reputation for positive results in practice areas that promote humanity, health, and happiness — first-rate care for senior loved ones and the disabled, estate planning that ensures the financial security of cherished relatives, securing family relationships and a law practice that reflects today’s changing American family unit.
We work hard to develop a relationship with our clients right from the start. That way, we can provide advice to meet our clients’ current needs while at the same time taking steps to guard against the unknowns of the future.
Our attorneys are guided by one goal, regardless of our client’s legal need: your peace of mind. At Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC, we are in the peace of mind business. That commitment shines through in everything we do for you..
FULL TIME / HYBRID – Probate / Estate Planning Litigation Paralegal – Position Overview
Our growing firm is searching for a full-time/hybrid Probate / Estate Planning Litigation Paralegal. Must have comprehensive knowledge of and experience within the areas of Probate / Estate Planning. Litigation experience is required. As this position will have considerable interaction with clients, excellent interpersonal and communication skills is necessary.
Responsibilities include:
Draft correspondence, pleadings and court forms
Client contact to coordinate information and for signing forms
Scheduling, coordinating and confirming court dates, appointments and meetings
Arrange for the filing and e-filings of applications and exhibits
Ensure the confidentiality of information
Create and maintain client contact information
Other duties as assigned by attorneys
Complete administrative duties as requested, e.g., scanning, paper, and electronic file maintenance and organization, notarization, formatting, printing, and assembly of documents
Make sure that deadlines are set by the Court are met by the team; create letters and draft appeals for review and signature by attorney
Maintain billable hour requirements, assessed as a performance metric both weekly and year-to-date.
Job-Related Skills and Abilities:
Excellent critical thinking skills to proactively anticipate and resolve issues and bring to attorneys’ attention
Ability to communicate with attorneys and staff in a pleasant, cordial, and courteous manner, with a common goal in mind, to act professionally and competently in all facets of the law office environment.
Self-starter, resourceful, compassionate, responsive and adaptable
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, deadlines, and time management
Respect and discretion for confidential and sensitive information
Able to speak, read and write English proficiently
Education/Training/Experience:
Required:
Minimum 2 year Legal Probate / Estate Planning / Litigation /Paralegal experience
Experience with E-Filing Portal
Proficient in technology & software, including case management databases
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (OneNote, Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) and Adobe
Preferred:
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal studies and/or Paralegal Certificate
Experience with Smokeball practice management software
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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Title: Litigation Attorney (Relocation Assistance Available)
Company: DeMayo Law Offices, LLP
Location: Charlotte, NC
