Legal Assistant Butler & Associates, P.A. - 2.8 Topeka, KS Job Details Full-time $18 - $24 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Confidential information handling Phone communication Writing skills Word embeddings High school diploma or GED Document viewing software Typing Productivity software Phone etiquette Grammar Experience Full Job Description Butler & Associates, P.A., a fast-paced, high-volume law firm, is looking for a full-time legal assistant in civil litigation . Working under the supervision of an attorney and with a team of legal assistants, you will keep matters confidential; calendar deadlines; help maintain attorney calendars; draft pleadings; e-file documents; and establish and maintain good working relationships with clients, court personnel, and others. This is an in-person position at a convenient office location near Wanamaker Road. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. Required skills & qualifications: High school diploma or GED is required, with an Associate or bachelor's degree preferred; Organized and able to prioritize; Able to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues, problems, or opportunities; Great communication skills, including spelling and grammar, along with email and phone etiquette; Able to work both independently and as part of a team; Understand and apply state laws that relate to each file or case; Maintain account confidentiality and private personal information; Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, and Adobe PDF; and Typing speed greater than 40 wpm. Our employees work in compliance with federal and state laws and pass a 10-panel drug test, a criminal background check, and a conflict-of-interest check.

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Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with optional additional policies Retirement plan with a company match Employee Assistance Plan Company-provided life insurance Candidates selected to interview will be tested on their typing skills, writing ability, and logical reasoning. This is a full-time position with benefits available after an introductory period. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Salary based on experience. Butler & Associates, P.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Butler & Associates, P.A. participates in E-Verify. If you have trouble with your application or need reasonable accommodations, please call (785) 267-6444. All candidates will receive a response and continued communication via email. Please check your spam if you do not receive anything immediately following submission of your application.