Legal Assistant - Trust and Estate Section

Jennings Haug Keleher McLeod Waterfall LLP, a mid-size multi-jurisdiction law firm, is seeking a part-time legal assistant for its Trust and Estate section for our Tucson Office.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Trust and Estate legal assistant.

The ideal candidate will have a fundamental understanding of all aspects of Trust and Estate Planning. As a legal assistant, you will provide administrative support to attorneys as follows:

· Handle communications with clients and others

· Organize transactional materials

· Draft and transmit documents

· Manage attorney calendars

· Maintain client contacts

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of legal concepts and processes, the ability to support multiple attorneys, and clear and professional communication with colleagues and clients. The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

· Strong Word, PDF, Outlook, and calendaring skills

· Excellent communication and client service skills

· Reading comprehension and writing skills

· Editing and proofreading skills

· Strong organizational and document assembly skills

· Attention to detail

This position requires a legal assistant who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task and work under pressure.

JKW offers a professional working environment. Please see https://jkwlawyers.com for further information.

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid sick time
• Profit sharing

Work Location: In person