Posted September 20, 2021
Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC is seeking a Paralegal for its Evansville, Indiana office to join a team of attorneys and staff. Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs a variety of duties for the assigned practice group. Maintains positive contact with clients, attorneys and staff and observes confidentiality of client matters. This position is non-exempt.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Operates a computer with high proficiency.
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Analyzes legal documents and prepares reports.
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Ability to recognize issues and understand and recognize ethical constraints.
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Communicates research results through verbal or written skills to attorneys and other paralegals.
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Organizes and prioritizes task as required.
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Prepare federal Gift and Estate tax returns.
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Complete life insurance claim forms and stock liquidation requests.
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Prepare and e-file court pleadings to open and administer a probate estate.
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Collect account information from banks, brokerage firms, etc.
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Works closely with other support staff.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
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Ability to read and write in order to proof and perform minor editing (e.g., punctuation, grammar, spelling) of routine law office correspondence and legal case matters.
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Must have a paralegal degree, paralegal certificate or paralegal experience.
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Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to handle multiple assignments.
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Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate and follow instructions effectively from a diverse group of clients, attorneys and staff and provide information with courtesy and tact.
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Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate by phone and provide information with courtesy and tact.
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Work occasionally requires a high level of mental effort and strain while producing a high volume of information performing other essential duties.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires sitting for the majority of the work day. May lift up to 5 – 10 lbs.
WORKING HOURS: Must work 8:30 – 5:00 Monday through Friday unless other schedules are pre-approved. Work occasionally requires more than 37.5 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours. Upon approval by members of the practice group, some work may be performed remotely.
To apply to www.skofirm.com. Go to the Career tab, Support team. Click on the appropriate link for the role.
Posted September 2, 2021
Jackson Kelly PLLC is seeking a full time Paralegal to join the Corporate and Trusts & Estates Practice Group within our Evansville, Indiana office. Job responsibilities include a blend of legal support and paralegal duties to support a busy corporate, tax, and transactional practice, including complex commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, corporate maintenance, probate and trust administrations and estate planning. The ideal candidate should have well-developed communication skills, the ability to effectively multi-task and handle multiple projects simultaneously, strong attention to detail, proficiency with MS Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, redlining documents), and a positive attitude. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree and some previous paralegal or comparable experience.
In addition to competitive compensation that is commensurate with experience and education, the Firm offers an excellent benefit package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, a generous PTO system, and more.
Jackson Kelly PLLC is a national law firm with more than 150 attorneys located in ten offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. Focusing on clients’ industry-specific needs, the Firm serves a wide variety of corporate and public clients and enjoys a national reputation in business, labor and employment, litigation, government contracts, tax, safety and health, permitting, natural resource and environmental.
Resume and cover letters should be sent to April Caserta, Recruiting Coordinator, at apcaserta@jacksonkelly.com.
Posted August 30, 2021
The Law Offices of Steven K. Deig LLC is seeking a qualified applicant to fill the position of Paralegal. A qualified candidate should have a Paralegal Degree and also have experience in performing administrative duties such as communications with clients, scheduling with law offices and the court, electronic filing, drafting documents and letters, transcribing dictation, etc. An ideal candidate is able to take direction and work independently, highly organized and detail-oriented. The compensation is competitive and includes a 401(k) with a 4% match. Contact Steven K. Deig at 812-477-5577 or steve@deiglaw.com.
Posted August 30, 2021
The Law Offices of Steven K. Deig LLC is seeking a qualified applicant to fill the position of Legal Assistant. A qualified candidate should have 2+ years of experience in performing administrative duties such as communications with clients, scheduling with law offices and the court, electronic filing, drafting documents and letters, transcribing dictation, etc. An ideal candidate is able to take direction and work independently, highly organized and detail-oriented. The compensation is competitive and includes a 401(k) with a 4% match. Contact Steve Deig at 812-477-5577 or steve@deiglaw.com.
Posted August 30, 2021
The Law Office of Jonathan M. Young, P.C. is a dynamic and fast-growing law firm who is seeking a highly motivated individual who wants to become part of a well-respected law firm in a growing community. The ideal candidate is expected to be independent, take initiative and be extremely professional and motivated. This law firm practices in family law litigation, general civil/collection litigation, criminal defense, adoptions, personal injury law, and estate and trust planning and administration. Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter either, in person at the office or via email to jyoung@jmylaw.com.
Posted July 29, 2021
Southern Indiana multicounty practice with a focus in collection seeking either part-time or full-time attorney(s). Dual state licensing a plus but not required. Please forward resume along with salary requirements to: arbraddockapplications@gmail.com.
Posted July 12, 2021
The Vanderburgh County Public Defender Agency in Evansville, Indiana has an immediate opening for a full-time attorney to handle cases referred to the office by the Vanderburgh Circuit and Superior Courts. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Indiana. Prior legal experience is preferred but not required. The starting salary will be dependent on prior trial experience and will range from $54,500 with an increase to $59,861 after 6 months of satisfactory employment, which also includes a generous benefits package. Interested applicants should email a resume and cover letter to Jon Schaefer at jschaefer@vanderburghgov.org.
Posted June 29, 2021
DCS is seeking a Local Office Attorney (LOA) for Vanderburgh county. The LOA provides legal advice and legal services to Central Office, county offices and/or DCS staff for juvenile law matters relating to child welfare, child support, and personnel matters. The LOA also represents and assists the DCS in administrative and court matters. The LOA will be responsible for representing the State in Child In Need of Services (CHINS) cases, Termination of Parental Rights (TPR), adoptions, foster care licensing actions, and other general legal issues relating to the safety of children. This individual will work closely with the client to prepare for court hearings and may serve as legal counsel for internal employment issues. The minimum salary for this classification is $61,022. Additional compensation is awarded commensurate with years as a practicing attorney. Generous benefits package includes three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage), vision/dental coverages, wellness program (offers premiums discount for the medical plan), health savings account (includes bi-weekly state contribution), deferred compensation account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match, two (2) fully-funded pension plan options, group life insurance, employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick), competitive leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, 12 paid holidays (14 on election years), and new parent leave. DCS is a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. https://workforindiana.in.gov/job/Evansville-Local-Office-Attorney-IN-47713/791906800/
