Legal Staff Paralegal in Springfield, IL

Job Description:
Are you a legal professional with a passion for Family Law? Stange Law Firm is looking for a dynamic, highly motivated Full-Time Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join our team in our Springville, Illinois location in Sangamon County.

Benefits of Working at Stange Law Firm

Stange Law Firm is committed to providing their employees with competitive benefits and an excellent work environment.

* Competitive Pay: Stange Law Firm offers competitive salaries based on experience and qualifications.

* Productivity Bonuses: Stange Law Firm offers productivity bonuses based on meeting certain goals.

* 401 (k) & Employer Matching: Stange Law Firm offers 401 (k) with employer matching.

* 99% Employer Paid Health Insurance for Employees: Stange Law Firm pays for 99% of the employee s health insurance.

* Dental Insurance: Stange Law Firm offers dental insurance to its employees.

* Vision Insurance: Stange Law Firm offers vision insurance to its employees.

* Paid Time Off: Stange Law Firm offers paid time off to its employees.

* 8 Paid Holidays: Stange Law Firm offers 8 paid holidays to its employees.

* Take Birthday as Paid Leave (Full-Time Employees): Stange Law Firm allows full-time employees to take their birthday as a paid leave.

* Company paid laptop: Stange Law Firm pays for a laptop for its employees.

* Fast growing Family Law Firm - 2nd Largest Family Law Firm in the country: Stange Law Firm is rapidly expanding and is the 2nd largest family law firm in the country.

* Advancement and job growth potential: Stange Law Firm encourages internal growth and promotes from within.

* Excellent Reputation: Stange Law Firm has a great reputation in the legal industry and frequently receives awards from organizations such as Super Lawyers, the National Trial Lawyers, and the National Academy of Family Lawyers.

Job Description

Stange Law Firm is looking for a full-time Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to join their team in their Springville, Illinois location in Sangamon County.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* In lieu of a receptionist, greet all clients and take accurate messages (with the proper return phone number and name of the person calling) when individuals are not available, receive deliveries by courier or messenger, and receive and send faxes.

* Prepare and draft legal documents for filing with appropriate entities and necessary correspondence.

* Ensure the accuracy of all documents prepared.

* Perform administrative duties including basic research, filing, mailings, organize files and pleading panels, calendaring telephone communication.

* Conduct legal research for particular issues as assigned by attorneys using periodicals, law library, public records, and offices.

* Take messages when individuals are not available, receive deliveries by courier or messenger, and receive and send faxes.

* Make copies.

* Enter all billable hours completed on a given day into the designated timekeeping or billing software the same day.

* Perform any other reasonable task requested by the Firm Management Team.

Qualifications

* Law firm experience preferred

* Domestic experience preferred

* Familiarity with PC programs

* Strong computer skills

* Strong written and oral communication skills

* The ability to work in a fast-paced environment

* Senior Paralegal / Legal Assistant positions available for paralegals with prior family law or litigation experience

Salary and Benefits

Stange Law Firm is committed to providing their employees with competitive salaries and benefits.

* Competitive Pay: Stange Law Firm offers competitive salaries based on experience and qualifications.

* Productivity Bonuses: Stange Law Firm offers productivity bonuses based on meeting certain goals.

* 401 (k) & Employer Matching: Stange Law Firm offers 401 (k) with employer matching.

* 99% Employer Paid Health Insurance for Employees: Stange Law Firm pays for 99% of the employee s health insurance.

* Dental Insurance: Stange Law Firm offers dental insurance to its employees.

* Vision Insurance: Stange Law Firm offers vision insurance to its employees.

* Paid Time Off: Stange Law Firm offers paid time off to its employees.

* 8 Paid Holidays: Stange Law Firm offers 8 paid holidays to its employees.

* Take Birthday as Paid Leave (Full-Time Employees): Stange Law Firm allows full-time employees to take their birthday as a paid leave.

* Company paid laptop: Stange Law Firm pays for a laptop for its employees.

* Fast growing Family Law Firm - 2nd Largest Family Law Firm in the country: Stange Law Firm is rapidly expanding and is the 2nd largest family law firm in the country.

* Advancement and job growth potential: Stange Law Firm encourages internal growth and promotes

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