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Paralegal Jobs in Des Moines, IA at Finley Law Firm, P.C.
Title: Paralegal
Company: Finley Law Firm, P.C.
Location: Des Moines, IA
This position will work directly with the attorneys in the transactional area to support the business needs of our clients in the areas of general business, real estate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and more. This is a full time, benefit eligible position.
Responsibilities supporting the estate planning practice:
• Drafting estate planning and trust documents
• Trust Funding
• Trust Administration
• Professional and friendly communication with clients and other parties
• Other duties as assigned
Responsibilities supporting the transactional practice:
• Preparation of documents required to form, amend, withdraw, merge, and dissolve limited liability companies, corporations, and partnerships
• Assisting with commercial real estate transactions and closings
• Assisting with preparation of business contracts and other legal documents
• Preparing UCC filings
• Drafting and maintaining corporate minutes
• Performing records and legal research
• Other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate will have:
• A bachelor’s degree or AA in Legal Studies (or equivalent experience)
• Experience as an estate planning, business, real estate, or corporate paralegal
• The ability to handle sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism, and work well with others
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail in all your work
• Effective communication, both verbally and in writing
• Proficiency learning and navigating both existing and new software and technologies
• Efficient time management skills
