Job Title: Paralegal

Job Details

Salary

Full-time

Qualifications:

Paralegal certification/ degree (preferred)

Minimum of 2 years paralegal experience (preferred)

Proficient in Microsoft Office (required)

Criminal background check (required)

Work Remotely:

No

Position Summary:

Pearce Durick is seeking a professional paralegal candidate with excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ideal candidate would have the ability to manage a complex case load and take an active role in case preparation. Our firm desires a team player that will work concurrently with our skilled attorneys.

Key Responsibilities:

Investigate facts

Work independently

Draft legal documents

Prepare for mediations and trials

Summarize legal documents

Organize and index case files

Benefits:

Pearce Durick PLLC offers a benefit package including health insurance, disability insurance, flexible benefit plan, retirement plan, paid holidays, and personal and sick leave.

Application Procedures:

Applications are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process, and a background and criminal records check.

Please provide a cover letter, resume, three professional work references, and salary requirements to:

Pearce Durick PLLC

Attention: Katelyn Boschert

PO Box 400

Bismarck, ND 58502-0400

or katelyn@pearce-durick.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Legal Administrative Assistant

Job Details

Salary

Full-time

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years legal experience (preferred)

Proficient in Microsoft Office (required)

Criminal background check (required)

Work Remotely:

No

Job Description and Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare correspondence and other legal documents for attorneys and clients
• Communicate with clients and court staff
• Conduct conflict checks
• File documents with courts
• Support attorneys in trials
• Organize and index case files
• Proof billing reports, review and edit client bills
• Utilize a variety of computer programs to increase firm efficiency
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Establish and maintain attorney calendar
• Other tasks as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Legal experience preferred
• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete the tasks timely
• Interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively communicate and cooperatively work with clients, attorneys, and staff
• Confidentiality
• Attention to detail
• Criminal background check

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

*Occasionally requires greater than 40 hours (overtime) based on caseload

Benefits:

Pearce Durick PLLC offers a benefit package including health insurance, disability insurance, flexible benefit plan, retirement plan, paid holidays, and personal and sick leave.

Application Procedures:

Applications are screened based on qualifications, successful completion of the interview process, and a background and criminal records check.

Please provide a cover letter, resume, three professional work references, and salary requirements to:

Pearce Durick PLLC

Attention: Katelyn Boschert

PO Box 400

Bismarck, ND 58502-0400

or katelyn@pearce-durick.com

Equal Opportunity Employer