Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Davis Hutchinson & Wilkerson • Corpus Christi, TX

401d

About The Position

The Legal Assistant/Paralegal will support the estate planning and probate practice as well as the transactional business practice of an established law firm. This full-time position involves assisting attorneys with various legal tasks, ensuring efficient operation within the firm, and providing high-quality service to clients.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a legal assistant or paralegal.
• Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in estate planning and probate law.
• Familiarity with transactional business practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents and correspondence.
• Manage case files and maintain organized records.
• Conduct legal research as needed.
• Communicate with clients and other parties involved in cases.
• Schedule appointments and manage attorney calendars.
• Assist in the preparation for court hearings and trials.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed