Haynes Melbye Law Office, PLLC has an opening in August of 2026 for a paralegal or legal assistant in our multi-specialty practice. We are seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and motivated person with preference for someone with experience in the areas of family law, criminal law, probates, estate planning, guardianships, contract law, landlord/tenant issues, mental health and alternative dispute resolution.
Education/Experience:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Paralegal is preferred
- A Two-Year degree is required
- On-the-job training and experience will be considered
Duties:
Answering phone calls and scheduling; Analyzing and organizing information; Preparing various legal documents; Drafting correspondence and emails; Performing research as needed; Entering data and timesheets; Creating and maintaining files and deadlines; Responding to questions and requests from clients; General office support; and Other tasks as assigned. Candidates should be team-oriented and have excellent communication and organization skills. The ability to maintain confidentiality, along with the ability to appropriately and effectively communicate with clients, attorneys, and the Court, is essential. Pay is highly competitive and will be based on knowledge, skills, and abilities. In addition to base pay, performance bonuses are available. Health insurance stipend available upon completion of probationary period. Please attach a current resume, cover letter or legal writing sample, and list of references with phone numbers.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $21.50 per hour based on experience
Benefits:
Paid time off Retirement plan Health insurance stipend upon probationary period
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay
Experience:
Paralegal:
2 years (Preferred)
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
No Pay:
$18.00 - $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan
Experience:
Microsoft Office:
1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Dickinson, ND 58601 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Dickinson, ND 58601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
