Vitale Law, PLLC is seeking a full-time Trust & Estate Paralegal with Mid-Senior level experience.
Vitale Law, PLLC, a boutique law firm with offices located in Scottsdale and Carefree, is looking to add a highly skilled, proficient and self-motivated Paralegal to support our team with Estate Planning, Probate Administration, and Trust Administration. Our mission is to provide our clients with exceptional trust and estate planning services in which they may place their full confidence.
The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills with an in depth knowledge of the Arizona Trust Code and Arizona Probate Rules and Procedures. They should have experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration; a solid work ethic; the ability to effectively organize and prioritize projects; excellent proofing and editing skills; a high level of attention to detail; and strong interpersonal skills. The successful candidate must be prepared to support our team with the highest quality of legal assistance to our clients.
· Conduct legal research on estate and trust law issues
· Review and draft legal documents, such as wills, trusts, court filings, affidavits, and deeds
· Prepare and maintain estate and trust accountings
· Communicate with clients, banks, accountants, and advisors
· Docket attorney calendars and manage deadlines
· Interact with trustees, personal representatives and estate/trust beneficiaries
· Manage the funding of trusts
· Implement plans of distributions after death
· Administer probate-related matters, including but not limited to preparation of pleadings for informal probates, formal probates, guardianships, and conservatorships
· Collaborate with attorneys to administer trust-related matters and plans of division
· Assist with tax preparation for estates and trusts.
· Associate degree in paralegal or legal studies; Paralegal Certificate; or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
· Minimum of five years of legal experience
· Estate and trust administration experience
· Experience with recording documents
· In-depth knowledge of Arizona probate court rules and procedures, experience with applying those rules and procedures, and the skills to find and understand changes in the law with respect to the rules and procedures
· Superior research, analytical, and organizational skills
· Critical thinking skills, excellent communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work independently
· Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook and the application of legal research tools, including Westlaw or Lexis
· Able to learn new software quickly
· Willing to work collaboratively in a team environment
Should you qualify and choose to join our team to deliver excellent legal services to our clients, Vitale Law, PLLC will offer you a competitive salary and benefits package.
To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to: info@vitalelawyer.com.
Vitale Law, PLLC
15333 N Pima Road, Suite 305
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 416-0800
We are hiring for a full-time in person bilingual pre-litigation paralegal. We offer great benefits, a friendly environment and reasonable work conditions. We are not a billboard firm. We focus on quality over quantity. We help with property claims and intakes are always done by one of our attorneys.
We are looking to hire a bilingual personal injury pre-litigation paralegal a minimum of 5 years experience is required. A paralegal in this role would be expected to be able to handle a load of 80-100 pre-lit cases. We offer very competitive compensation and benefits with 75% of an excellent health plan covered, 2 weeks PTO and 1 week sick time, and a 3% 401K contribution. Long-term full-time employees are also eligible for a pension. All benefits besides pension are available immediately.
For more information on our firm you can view our website at www.VranaLawFirm.com
Job Type: Full-time, In-Person
Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
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Work Location: Baseline and the 101 in Tempe, AZ
Please submit resume to kel@vranalawfirm.com
Job Title: Real Estate Paralegal
Job Type: Full-time
Reports to: Practice Group Leader and Director of Administration
FLSA Class: Non-Exempt
Gammage & Burnham, a Phoenix-based midsize firm with a highly regarded real estate, has an excellent opportunity for a Real Estate Paralegal. We are experts on a broad range of real estate matters, such as acquisitions and dispositions of real property, planning for and developing homebuilder projects, retail shopping centers, office buildings, master-planned communities, multifamily projects, and industrial parks.
We are looking for a dependable, dynamic, motivated professional who likes collaborating and working with a team as well as working independently. A standout candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, be an excellent problem-solver with outstanding communication and organization skills. We offer competitive compensation, an excellent benefits package, and a dynamic work environment.
· Assist attorneys with all aspects of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing.
· Coordinate transaction closings, including preparing closing checklists, reviewing settlement statements, and organizing closing documents.
· Draft and review legal documents, such as deeds, leases, purchase agreements, and closing documents.
· Conduct title searches, review title commitments, and analyze exceptions and surveys.
· Obtain and review zoning reports, property tax records, and other relevant property information.
· Analyze legal descriptions to identify boundaries, encroachments, easements and other matters affecting the client's property interests.
· Conduct research, using a variety of online resources to identify property, property ownership, legal descriptions, condition of title, and possible title defects.
· Serve as a liaison between attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and other parties involved in transactions.
· Prepare closing letters, closing binders, closing checklists and deadline memoranda.
· Case management and manage electronic files.
· Calendar events, tasks, and deadlines.
· Scheduling appointments.
· Other special projects.
· Meet annual billable goal (1400 hours).
· Certificate from accredited paralegal training program preferred. Significant real estate paralegal experience may substitute for the paralegal certificate.
· Five (5) or more years of past law firm experience and ability to demonstrate knowledge of complex issues within corporate and real estate practice areas.
· Advanced working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
· Ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities while delivering consistent, quality work-product to both attorneys and clients.
· Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
· Ability to adapt to fluctuations in workload and changes in responsibilities.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Keen attention to detail and maintaining organization.
· Punctual and dependable.
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Employee Assistance Program
· Flexible Spending Account
· Health insurance
· Health Reimbursement Account
· Health Savings Account
· Life insurance
· Paid time off
· Professional development assistance
· Referral program
· Vision insurance
· Travel minimal
· This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the person in this position will encounter. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in a professional, fast paced office environment that may require additional hours to complete work.
· These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. If an employee is unable to perform the essential functions of the position, Gammage & Burnham, PLC will evaluate whether a reasonable accommodation can be made to enable the employee to perform the described essential functions of the position. Due to the nature of this office position, while performing the responsibilities of the position, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision.
To learn more about Gammage & Burnham, please visit our website at www.gblaw.com.
To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume to Jamie Pawlowski at jpawlowski@gblaw.com.
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Full-time position Monday through Friday. Medical, dental, and vision plans; FSA & HSA; retirement plan. Business casual attire. Background and reference checks conducted on final candidates. Please send a cover letter and resume to cvalenzuela@meagher.com for consideration.
Milligan Lawless is a fast-paced, professional, and team-oriented law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. We are currently seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team.
The Litigation Legal Assistant will have a solid understanding of litigation matters and deadlines. Key responsibilities include:
Milligan Lawless offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401k, PTO and additional benefits.
Submit resume and cover letter (please include references) to Cynthia Webler at cynthia@milliganlawless.com.
Milligan Lawless is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Milligan Lawless is a fast-paced, professional, and team-oriented law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. We are currently seeking an experienced Corporate/Transaction Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team.
Milligan Lawless is a fast-paced, professional, and team-oriented law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. We are currently seeking an experienced Corporate/Transaction Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team.
The Corporate/Transaction Legal Assistant will have a solid understanding of an assistant’s role in transactional areas of practice, such as corporate, bank finance, mergers and acquisitions. Key responsibilities include:
Milligan Lawless offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401k, PTO and additional benefits.
Submit resume and cover letter (please include references) to Cynthia Webler at cynthia@milliganlawless.com.
Milligan Lawless is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Overview:
Sonja Cotton & Associates’ clients (law firms and corporate legal departments) are increasingly seeking experienced LAA/Paralegal candidates to provide coverage for overflow, special projects, vacations, and leave of absences and more. This is a great way to keep your skills sharp and up to date while you are between employers or looking to supplement your income!
Qualifications:
· Proven experience as a LAA, Paralegal or similar role in a law firm.
· Software proficiency. This could include MSOffice, iManage, Relativity, and other legal software programs.
· Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
· Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits:
· Variety in assignments.
· Paid sick time.
· Opportunities to be hired by client.
· Flexible schedule.
Temporary/Contract/Temp-to-Perm roles allow opportunities to work with a variety of law firms and practice areas while you discover what practice area or firm culture you prefer to work in. Assignments can work around a schedule that compliments your lifestyle. It can also bridge a gap in your career or help you gain additional skills. Projects often lead to full-time employment with our clients.
To find out more about Sonja Cotton & Associates exciting assignments or to discuss if temporary/temp-to-perm work is right for you, please send your resume to lesli@sonjacottonlaw.com or contact by phone at 602.230.7500 Ext 1002. Hourly rates vary based on assignment, experience, and skills.
We look forward to hearing from you!
May, Potenza, Baran & Gillespie, P.C., an established mid-size law firm located in central Phoenix is looking to add a highly skilled, proficient and self-motivated Paralegal with dual capabilities to support our Estate Planning, Estate/Trust Administration and Corporate/Business Planning group. We work hard. We work collaboratively. We encourage teamwork, a can-do attitude and problem-solving. You must have a strong work ethic. You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, be technically savvy, work independently, as well as, be able to work as part of a team. The successful candidate will be a team-player, have ability to provide exceptional internal and external client service and have a high level of attention to detail.
In exchange for helping us deliver excellent legal service to our clients and contributing to our collegial work environment, we will offer you competitive compensation and excellent benefits.
The Transactions Paralegal must have experience in estate planning, estate and trust administration and corporate/business transactions. The successful candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent client service skills, and the ability to communicate with courts, attorneys, financial professionals, and tax authorities.
· Associate degree in paralegal or legal studies or Paralegal Certificate
· Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred
· Minimum of five (5) years of paralegal experience
· Estate/trust administration experience
· Or, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience
· State court experience with in-depth knowledge of Arizona probate court rules and procedures, and the skills to find and understand those in other jurisdictions
· Research, analytical, and organizational skills required.
· Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
· Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook and knowledge and application of legal research tools (Westlaw).
· Able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
The demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Jennifer Lovato
Executive Director
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Central Arts Plaza
1850 N. Central Ave., 16th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4633
May, Potenza, Baran & Gillespie, P.C. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Boutique Business and Real Estate Law Firm located in Arcadia is looking for a detail- oriented and organized professional with a passion for the intricacies of litigation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a keen eye for detail this is an opportunity for long term growth. As a Litigation Paralegal with us, you'll play a vital role in handling complex cases across business, real estate, and healthcare domains. Your in-depth understanding of those practice areas will be invaluable. You will be responsible for preparing, proofreading, and editing documents; coordinating with the courts; trial support/prep; managing case files in system; e-filing; organizing, tracking, and updating case files; maintaining and managing litigation attorney’s calendar for court deadlines, appointments, and meetings; and proactively assisting firm attorneys with all aspects of the litigation process from case inception through trial and appeal process.
· Depth of Experience: A minimum of 5 years in Litigation Paralegal roles, showcasing well-honed skills in handling a diverse range of legal matters.
· Resourceful Ingenuity: A known knack for untangling complexities and uncovering solutions, showcasing resourcefulness and initiative.
· Positive Collaborator: A proactive and flexible nature, combined with a strong teamwork spirit, will enable you to seamlessly work alongside attorneys and colleagues.
· Meticulous Craftsmanship: Professonal writing and grammar skills, paired with an unwavering attention to detail, setting the standard for producing polished, well-thought-out documents.
· Digital Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Software, CLIO, and Adobe enables you to multitask and maintain impeccable work-product quality.
· Master Organizer: Excellent organizational and time management skills allow handling of multitasking challenges while prioritizing deadlines effectively.
· Meticulous Management: Maintaining and managing case files systematically, ensuring all necessary materials are at your fingertips.
· Calendaring Command: Keeping a well-maintained and updated calendar that acts as a guiding beacon for court deadlines, appointments, and meetings.
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· Opportunity to work with a team of experienced and creative attorneys
· Chance to make a real difference while working in various and interesting areas of the law
· Collaborative and supportive work environment
Contact: Eugene Kadish
Kadish Associates Law Group
(480) 967-2688
Legal Assistant needed for a Bankruptcy and Estate Planning law firm. This is a great opportunity to learn office procedures for a legal practice. Job duties include phones, mail, scanning, electronic filing, ordering records, scheduling, communication with clients. Must be personable and agreeable. Positives are Spanish speaking and prior experience Knowledge of Outlook and Word are a must; however, we are willing to teach any hardworking person with a desire and ability to learn.
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and hearings for attorney
- Prepare correspondence and communicate with clients by Phone, Email and Text in a professional & pleasant manner
- Multi-Tasking and attention to detail is a must
- Must have reliable transportation
- 1 year prior law office experience preferred
Please send resumes to info@lvslaw.net
Cardone Ventures, Scottsdale, AZ
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Corporate Paralegal will have a strong understanding
of corporate governance, associated knowledge management, and strong cross-functional skills to collaborate across teams and departments. This position will also provide transaction support related to M&A, joint venture, and venture capital investment activities. As the nucleus of a growing team, the Corporate Paralegal will have direct interaction with executive management, and necessarily contribute to a broad range of projects across a diverse organization and master new areas of expertise.
ABOUT CARDONE VENTURES
Our mission is to help business owners achieve their personal, professional, and financial goals through the growth of their businesses. We work in dozens of verticals and provide strategic business guidance through courses, live events, partnerships, and investments. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are inspirational, disciplined, accountable, transparent, aligned, and results oriented. This company operates nationally and is growing by the day.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY
As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce Cardone Ventures recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates and partners.
If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to careers@cardoneventures.com. Already a Cardone Ventures candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.
Small Biltmore area law firm specializing in real estate litigation in need of an experienced (3-5 years minimum) paralegal. Salary commensurate with experience and includes the usual and customary benefits.
Resumes will be accepted at p.schultz@fjslegal.com
Ballard Spahr LLP
Paralegal – Litigation (Hybrid)
Phoenix
Our national law firm has an excellent opportunity for a highly organized, detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to work with lawyers in the Litigation Department to provide the highest quality of legal assistance to our clients. The selected individual will handle document management (physical and electronic), document analysis, trial preparation, cite and fact checking of documents, docket oversight for portfolio of cases, along with a variety of other paralegal level tasks. This position is located in our Phoenix office and offers a hybrid work schedule (3 days a week in the office).
The person shall possess a mastery of technical and administrative skills, assume responsibility with minimal supervision, exercise initiative and judgment to make decisions within the scope of their assigned authority, work individually and as part of a team, and practice collaboration with firm employees in all offices.
Superior communication, organizational, problem solving and client service skills. The ability to work well under pressure and be able to multi-task is required. The ability to work beyond standard work hours, travel and lift boxes is required to perform the essential functions of this position.
A bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA approved institution and prior paralegal experience is required. A minimum of 5 years of experience in litigation is required. Must have knowledge of state and federal court rules, procedures and filing requirements and assist with the formatting and filing of electronic court submissions.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 2016, specifically Word, Outlook, Excel and Adobe and other data entry applications and programs. Knowledge of electronic discovery (Relativity) and docketing software (e-Dockets) is highly desirable.
Ballard Spahr is committed to increasing diversity in the legal profession and to supporting the communities where we live and work. People from all backgrounds are valued and integrated into every part of the firm. Diverse candidates including women, people of color, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, and individuals with a disability are encouraged to apply.
The Firm is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.
Ballard Spahr offers excellent compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a generous paid time off program. For immediate consideration, please visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BallardSpahr/Careers and apply online.
Ballard Spahr is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse environment. The firm encourages applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.
The Brill Law Firm, PLLC
We currently have a career opportunity for a Full-Time Receptionist/General Assistant.
The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual who is committed to providing excellent client service. The Receptionist/General Assistant performs routine support work and clerical tasks related to case files so the legal assistants’ and Paralegal’s time can be devoted to more complex tasks related to management of case files.
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Please send a cover letter and your resume to: natalie@brilllawfirm.com
Job description
Wees Law Firm LLC is a unique boutique law firm with a thriving practice in family law and insurance defense. The firm consists of two attorneys, two paralegals and a legal assistant. We have two immediate openings for two experienced paralegals to support James F. Wees, Certified Family Law attorney, and Lynn A. Pucino in insurance defense. The right candidates are paralegals with at least 3 years of either Arizona family law experience or 3 years of insurance defense experience. We need organized self-starters, with exceptional communication skills (both oral and written) and stellar attention to detail. The ideal candidates must also be team players, with positive attitudes, and a polite professional demeanor.
As of September 1, 2023, Wees Law Firm will become fully remote, with a small mid-Phoenix hub office. If needed, the right candidate will receive assistance in setting up a remote home office. We offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package.
· A minimum of 3 years Family Law or Insurance Defense experience in a Paralegal role.
· Experience with online filing for all Arizona state courts preferred though not required
· Proficient with drafting documents and case management.
· Experience with discovery requests and responses.
· Tech savvy and competent in Microsoft Office.
· Displays excellent oral and written communication.
· Exhibits exceptional client relation skills.
· Must be comfortable working in an all-paperless environment and handling electronic files.
· Familiarity with document management software and time and billing software preferred.
If you meet these requirements, please submit your resume along with salary requirements to James F. Wees at james@weeslawfirm.com. No phone calls please.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Health savings account
· Paid time off
· Professional development assistance
· Vision insurance
Schedule:
· 8-hour shift
· Monday to Friday
Education:
· High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
· Family Law: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Zanes Law Injury Lawyers
Zanes Law Injury Lawyers has an opening for a Litigation Paralegal to work with both our team's Trial Attorneys and Senior Trial Attorneys. Each of our litigation attorneys has individually recovered seven-figure case resolutions either at our firm or prior to joining Zanes Law. We regularly litigate large value civil rights cases, wrongful death cases, and catastrophic injury cases. The successful candidate will be able to help during all phases of the litigation process including conducting interviews, legal research, and document filing.
Responsibilities
• Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research, and initial case assessments
• Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file them with the court
• Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics etc.)
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
• Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests
• Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
• Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties
• Help with voir dire, jury selection, and witnesses' preparation
• Provide assistance with case settlements
Requirements and skills
• Proven working experience as a Litigation Paralegal for a Personal Injury Firm
• Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices etc.
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
• Extensive computer and database expertise
• Paralegal associate degree or other relevant certification
What does a Litigation Specialist do?
A Litigation Specialist helps attorneys prepare for successful trials by providing assistance in case gathering, review and analysis of information gathered, preparation of documents needed at trial (such as briefs) and writing opinions. A litigation assistant ensures all legal bases are covered so there will not be surprises later when it comes to the time for court proceedings or negotiations.
What are the duties and responsibilities of a Litigation Specialist?
Litigation specialists are an integral part of any litigation team. They work closely with attorneys, filing documents in court and organizing briefs for trial preparation as well as preparing exhibits such as depositions from reports compiled by reporting services or other stakeholders involved during the discovery period through post-trial proceedings, including appeals if necessary.
What makes a good Litigation Specialist?
A Litigation Specialist has great problem-solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and excellent social interaction abilities. Attention to detail is also important in all phases of preparation.
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