Located in Lafayette, LA
Pay: $15-$30/hr. DOE ($40K-$70k)
Job Full Description
Legal Secretary / Paralegal
| Lafayette, LA | $15–$30/HR, ($40K-$70k) DOE | Full-Time
Position Summary
A local law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary/Paralegal to support a practice focused on tax law, estate planning, successions, and business matters. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a highly organized professional who can work independently with minimal supervision and contribute immediately with limited training.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Prepare and manage estate planning, succession, and business formation documents
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Maintain client files, deadlines, and case tracking
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Draft correspondence and client communications
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File court documents and monitor deadlines
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Assist with tax-related filings and documentation
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Communicate with clients, financial institutions, and third parties
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Assist with billing and invoicing
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Maintain organized legal files and records
Requirements:
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Must be a Notary Public
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Significant legal secretary/paralegal experience required
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5+ years of legal experience preferred
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Paralegal certificate, degree, or equivalent legal experience
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Experience with estate planning, successions, business entities, or tax matters preferred
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Strong writing, proofreading, and organizational skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and QuickBooks
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ClerkConnect/E-Clerk experience is a plus
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Professional business attire required
Schedule:
Pay:
- $15–$30/HR DOE
Approximately $40,000–$70,000 annually
Weekly Pay & Benefits
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Email: jobs.lafayettela@expresspros.com
Call: 337-896-6066
Website: expresspros.com/lafayettela
Express Employment Professionals – Lafayette
2413 135 North Dominque Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70506
Lafayette, LA
2413
135 North Dominque Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70506
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