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Stilley Law LLC

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Pay: $41,600/yr
Posted: 7 weeks ago
Location: Joplin, MO (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/15/2026

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A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$60,697 / year median in Missouri

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Legal Assistant/Paralegal 713 South Main Street, Joplin, MO 64801 $18
  • $22 an hour
  • Full-time $18
  • $22 an hour
  • Full-time Job Overview We're not looking for someone who wants a job.
We're looking for someone who wants to build a career as part of one of the region's premier criminal defense trial firms. We expect professionalism, urgency, accountability, and a relentless commitment to excellence. In return, you'll join a team that invests in its people and takes pride in doing extraordinary work. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting legal operations, managing case files, and assisting with litigation processes. Your energetic approach and strong organizational skills will help ensure smooth legal workflows and effective communication across our firm. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal expertise while contributing to impactful legal work. Responsibilities Manage and organize legal documents, case files, and correspondence with precision and efficiency Assist attorneys with litigation discovery processes, including document review and data collection Support attorneys by drafting, reviewing, and tracking legal documents and correspondence Coordinate communication between internal teams, clients, courts, and external partners to facilitate case progression Assist in tracking deadlines and maintaining case calendars Qualifications We're seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented professional. Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment. A team player who takes ownership and solves problems. A person with integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethic who genuinely cares about helping clients through some of the hardest moments of their lives. Experience in a law office is a plus, but attitude, character, and a willingness to learn matter just as much. To apply, send your resume and a brief introduction explaining why you'd be a great fit.
Pay:
$18.00
  • $22.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid holidays Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person