Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives.
The Paralegals at Cordell & Cordell are an integral part of the law office team. They assist clients & attorneys throughout the estate planning client process. They are focused, passionate, and committed to providing our clients with the best service possible.
About Us
We strive to hire and reward employees who take pride in creating a world-class experience for our clients and peers. Visit CordellCordell.com for more information.
You will be a good fit for this job if
- You take pride in providing great customer service
- You are a genuinely positive and optimistic person who enjoys working with capable, talented people
- You enjoy working for an organization that is growing
- You enjoy working for people that care about their employees and want to create a great workplace
- You enjoy a nice office setting working 40 hours per week.
Responsibilities of the Job
- Draft estate plans, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, as well as other documents, with drafting software.
- Draft beneficiary and other real estate transfer deeds.
- Prepare binders for client signings and maintain electronic files of scanned documents and drafts.
- Communicate with clients to book signing appointments or check on status of draft document review.
- Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing.
- Attend estate plan document signing meetings.
Qualifications
- Must have a minimum of 3+ years of estate plan drafting experience and some pertinent educational background including an Associates or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies
- Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional demeanor and positive communicator
- Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel applications as well as estate plan drafting software experience (please specify the drafting programs with which you have experience on your application)
- Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized
- Go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier on others.
Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including:
Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums!
Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums!
We also offer:
Dental & Vision
Life, LTD & STD
401k
Life, LTD & STD
401k
Flexible spending plans and more!
*Part time employees may not be eligible for all benefits.