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We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in McKinney, Texas. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who is skilled in drafting legal documents and managing case files. The role involves supporting a small law office specializing in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters while maintaining a collaborative and client-focused environment.
Job Responsibility:
Draft legal documents such as powers of attorney, estate plans, and probate filings with a high degree of accuracy
Organize and manage case files to ensure timely and efficient workflows
Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for civil litigation and trial proceedings
Conduct discovery processes and compile relevant documentation
Utilize case management software to track case progress and maintain records
Communicate effectively with clients to gather information and provide updates on case status
Assist in administering trust accounts and oil and gas partnerships as needed
Maintain an attentive and approachable demeanor in a small office setting
Ensure compliance with legal standards and office protocols
Contribute to the growth and development of the firm’s estate planning services
Requirements:
Proven experience in drafting legal documents with exceptional attention to detail
Familiarity with civil litigation, discovery processes, and trial preparation
Proficiency in case management software and other relevant legal tools
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
Excellent interpersonal skills for client engagement and teamwork
Knowledge of estate planning, trust administration, and probate processes preferred
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative small office environment
Commitment to maintaining a business casual appearance and demonstrating a strong attention to detail
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance