Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary (Belleville, IL) Job at Stange Law Firm, Swansea, IL

  • Stange Law Firm
  • Swansea, IL

Job Description

Position Overview Full‑time Paralegal / Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary at Stange Law Firm, PC in Belleville, IL. Join one of the nation’s leading family law firms to support attorneys in domestic relations matters. Responsibilities Greet clients and visitors professionally; answer and forward telephone calls. Schedule appointments, coordinate communications, and maintain client service. Prepare, draft, proofread, and file pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents. Maintain organized electronic and physical client files; calendar hearings, deadlines, meetings, and appointments. Assist attorneys with discovery, trial preparation, and litigation support. Perform electronic filing with courts, organize documents, process mail, scan, copy, and distribute. Enter billable time into the firm’s time‑keeping software on the day work is performed. Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and the firm’s case‑management software. Qualifications Preferred: prior experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, or in a law firm. No experience acceptable if strong work ethic and organizational skills. Preferred: experience in family law or litigation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational ability and attention to detail. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; quick learner of new technology. Positive attitude, professionalism, dependability, and customer‑service orientation. Capability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team. Benefits & Compensation Competitive salary based on experience. Productivity bonus opportunities. 401(k) with employer matching; Roth retirement option. 95‑99% employer‑paid medical insurance for employees; buy‑up options based on state. Health Savings Account (HSA) options. Dental and vision insurance. Optional Accident, Critical Illness, Short‑Term Disability, and Life Insurance coverage. Paid vacation, sick days, personal days, holidays, and birthday leave. Work‑from‑home opportunities for eligible Senior Paralegals and Senior Legal Assistants after one year. Company‑issued laptop. Employee referral bonus (occasionally). Advancement opportunities within a growing multi‑state law firm. Firm promotes from within. Ongoing professional development. Collaborative and supportive work environment. About Stange Law Firm Stange Law Firm, PC is a multi‑state family law firm dedicated exclusively to domestic relations matters. Attorneys focus on divorce, child custody disputes, paternity actions, modifications, estate planning, adoption, and related legal matters. The firm values compassion, high‑quality representation, and a team‑oriented workplace that supports long‑term career growth. Application Information All applications will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines. To apply, please email your resume and references to the recruiting director. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office

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