Paralegal or Legal Assistant

Paralegal or Legal Assistant 110 N Mill Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 $20

• $26 an hour
• Full-time $20
• $26 an hour
• Full-time Paralegal or Legal Assistant
• Labor & Employment Fergus Falls Office Position Overview This Paralegal or Legal Assistant position will be an integral member of Pemberton Law Firm's Labor and Employment team, supporting Attorney Kristi Hastings in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

The role involves providing comprehensive assistance on a range labor and employment matters, including employment litigation; collective bargaining agreements; defending public entities; workplace investigations; labor negotiations; workplace trainings; contract issues; medical leaves; wage and hour; workplace misconduct; and employee separations; and performing other related responsibilities as assigned.

Position Information Work Arrangement:

In-office.

Hours:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m

• 4:30 p.

m. (37.5 hours per week).

Hourly Wage:

$20

• 26 per hour.

Candidates with a paralegal degree or certificate are eligible for a higher wage.

Position Status:

Permanent, full‑time, non‑supervisory.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit for extended periods; ability to lift/move file boxes as needed.

Benefits:

401(k); employee assistance program; health insurance allowance and HSA options; holiday pay; long‑term disability; paid time off; and supplemental Aflac insurance. Essential Responsibilities Calendar and monitor case deadlines. Communicate with clients to gather information and relay periodic updates. Assist attorney in preparing for meetings. Collect potential client information. Complete additional assignments as required/assigned. Qualifications Paralegal degree or certificate preferred but not required; candidates with relevant experience or education are encouraged to apply. Minimum of two years of general office experience. Associates degree required. Strong organizational and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to take initiative and solve problems independently. Flexible, adaptable, and able to adjust to changing needs. Pemberton Law Firm is willing to train candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and a desire to contribute to the team.

Pay:

$20.00

• $26.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Please describe how your past experience and education relate to this position and explain why you are the ideal candidate. Please indicate your desired hourly wage. Please provide the names and contact information of three professional references who may be contacted if you are selected for an interview. This is an in-office position located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Are you seeking an in-office position?

Work Location:

In person