Paralegal/Office Manager Position Available In Williamson, Tennessee

Paralegal/Office Manager August Law, PLLC Franklin, TN Job Details Full-time From $45,500 a year 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications English Legal drafting Document review Organizational skills Certified Notary Public Office management Associate’s degree Paralegal experience Grammar Experience Estate planning Communication skills Entry level Under 1 year

Full Job Description Job Title:

Paralegal and Office Manager Job Summary:

The paralegal will support our attorney in estate planning and business law matters, including the drafting, review, and proofreading of legal documents. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently. Office manager work is secondary and includes shredding documents and maintaining supplies.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft and proofread estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives. Prepare and review business formation documents, operating agreements, bylaws, and corporate resolutions. Conduct legal research related to estate planning and business law. Assist with the preparation and filing of probate and trust administration documents. Maintain and organize client files, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with firm policies. Communicate with clients, financial institutions, and government agencies as needed. Track deadlines and manage document execution and follow-up. Proofread and tab documents Shred documents Support attorney with additional tasks as required.

Qualifications:

Experience in estate planning and business law preferred but not required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Who you are : You look at documents and can see issues immediately like extra spacing and fonts that do not match. You learn quickly and are not afraid to ask questions. You have a good understanding of English grammar and sentence structure and can write well. You are excited to learn more about law and passionate about serving people. You like proofreading, understanding that it can be tedious. You have a growth mindset and enjoy learning. You get up in the morning, looking forward to going to work. You want to stay in this position and grow as a professional and a person. You learn from your mistakes. You are willing to shred documents, make coffee or whatever is needed at the time to support the office. You do not need experience in law or in drafting. We are not looking for someone who is also going to school, even if it is at night because this work takes a good amount of attention to detail and energy and is not a good fit for someone who is also in school.

Who we are:

We are a small firm comprising an attorney and two staff members. We are enthusiastic about serving the community with estate planning. We love getting to know our clients and supporting them. We want to support a new paralegal to grow as a professional and as a person. We feel strongly about work-life balance but also using work to grow as a person and a way to make a difference in the world. The attorney for whom you will be working is a work in progress. She is working on a mindset of service. She is passionate. She can be feisty but has a good heart.

Salary and benefits:

Commensurate with experience but likely $45,000-$50,000 with the opportunity for benefits and growth. This is a full-time position in our Cool Springs office. There are some opportunities to work remotely but most work will be done in-office.

How to apply:

Please send your resume and cover-letter to with the headline:

I AM YOUR PARALEGAL!

All submissions without this will not be reviewed. Please look at your resume to ensure the spacing looks good and everything looks consistent. Spelling mistakes on resumes are a deal-breaker for this position. If you apply through indeed but do not send us this email, we will not review your information. Thanks so much for your interest in this position.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $45,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Application Question(s): Are you comfortable proofreading and doing other tedious tasks? Ability to

Commute:

Franklin, TN 37067 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Franklin, TN 37067: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person