09/22/2022
A small but busy office in downtown Missoula whose practice focuses on personal injury, workers' compensation, insurance disputes, medical malpractice, and product liability cases hiring a full-time Paralegal/Legal Assistant.
The right candidate for this position will have the following job responsibilities which include, but are not limited to: file organization; communications with clients, attorneys, and experts; drafting & formatting documents; filing; light research; calendaring and monitoring deadlines; and other tasks as assigned.
Candidate must be proficient in WordPerfect or Word (preferably both) and Adobe Acrobat. Prior law office experience required. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, with occasional overtime.
Some responsibilities include, but are not limited to
• Excellent computer and keyboarding skills with knowledge of word processing software and ability to quickly learn new computer programs,
• Strong attention to detail, time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills,
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing demands with frequent interruptions,
• Ability to work independently as well as with others,
• Exceptional listening skills and oral & written communication skills,
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure, be a self-starter, and have a sense of urgency,
• Bookkeeping experience helpful.
Pay DOE, but likely starting in the range of $16-18/hour with increases based on performance. Benefits include earned paid time off, 6 paid holidays per year after 6 months of full-time employment, and health insurance available after 60 days of full-time employment.
To apply, provide your cover letter, resume, and references by replying to this posting, or mail to Attorneys Inc., P.C. at 301 W. Spruce St., Missoula, MT 59802, or reply to this posting.
No phone calls or drop-ins will be accepted.