Overview
TRUSTS & ESTATES ATTORNEY Jobs in Fargo, ND at JD LEGAL PLANNING PLLC
Walker Lambe, PLLC, a Durham-based law firm, seeks a legal assistant to join our Estate Administration team. We are looking for a self-managed, organized, detail-oriented legal assistant to join our team.
Job duties include client communication (in-person, email, and phone), client portal management, and document processing, filing, and preparation for probate. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, teamwork, time management, and basic bookkeeping skills.
The ideal candidate will have excellent organization, word processing skills, excel or similar financial/accounting software experience, interpersonal communication skills, and professionalism.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Drafting letters and legal documents using appropriate templates and forms
Filing legal documents
Assuring attorney has all needed documents for client meetings
Calculating deadlines and ensure deadlines are not missed by setting calendar reminders for themselves and assigned attorneys to complete tasks and deadlines
Maintaining forward progress on each file and reporting progress on a weekly basis during progress meetings
Scanning, mailing, calendaring, and scheduling
General office filing and organizing
Additional duties as assigned
Qualified candidates must have:
4-year degree
Positive attitude
Pro-active personality
Excellent proofreading, communication skills, both written and verbal
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel experience
Walker Lambe, PLLC has been serving the people of North Carolina for more than 40 years in the areas of Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Business law. We provide competitive compensation and benefits for full-time employees. This position is office-based (not remote) in our conveniently located Durham office.
EOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Free parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Title: TRUSTS & ESTATES ATTORNEY
Company: JD LEGAL PLANNING PLLC
Location: Fargo, ND
