Family Law Legal Assistant
Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join our Wichita office.
The ideal candidate will, among other duties as assigned: draft and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery; manage attorney calendars and deadlines; assist with case strategy and file management; and provide administrative and organizational support.
Excellent communication and organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, strong attention to detail, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset are essential. Participation in ongoing learning and development, along with a willingness to mentor and collaborate with team members, is expected.
Compensation:
- Salary range: $53,000 - $63,000 per year
- Eligible for firm Paralegal Bonus Program with potential to earn up to an additional $10,000 annually
Benefits:
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Pediatric Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Benefit Spending Plan (Section 125)
- 401(k) with Firm Matching
- Free Parking
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Flex Time
- Limited Telecommuting Program
- Discounted Legal Services
- Pet-friendly Workplace
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person (Wichita)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 - 5 years of family law or related legal experience strongly preferred
- Paralegal certification preferred, but not required
- Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with Tabs3 billing and case management software is a plus
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Solid understanding of legal terminology, court filing requirements, and case workflows
Education & Experience Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Equivalent combinations of education, certification (ALS, PLS, CPS, or paralegal certificate), and experience will be considered
