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Position Overview:
A well respected St. Louis law firm is seeking a full-time Paralegal with strong experience in family law to provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling divorce, custody, support, and other related matters. We’re looking for someone who is organized, detail-driven, and capable of managing a busy caseload with competing priorities and tight deadlines.
Primary Duties:
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Prepare, edit, and format legal pleadings, discovery documents, and correspondence.
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Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all records are accurate and current.
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Arrange hearings, client meetings, depositions, and filing deadlines.
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Serve as a point of contact for clients, court staff, and opposing counsel-maintaining professionalism, empathy, and clear communication at all times.
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Assist in trial preparation, including compiling exhibits and supporting materials.
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Utilize legal software to track case progress, manage documentation, and assist with billing tasks.
Required Skills and Experience:
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At least three years of paralegal experience, ideally in a family law practice.
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Strong writing, communication, and organizational abilities.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and meet strict deadlines.
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Excellent attention to detail, initiative, and a positive, team-focused attitude.
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Paralegal degree or certification preferred, though not mandatory.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Word; experience using case management tools such as Worldox or ProLaw is advantageous.
What We Offer:
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Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
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Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement options.
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A collegial, supportive work culture with room for professional development and growth.
*** Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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