Paralegal

Employment/Intern Opportunities

 

 

Date Listed: 10/30/08 - Paralegal

McKennett Stenehjem Forsberg & Hermanson, P. C. is seeking a paralegal. This individual must be able to complete tasks with little supervision, be a self-starter, be detail-oriented, be able to think outside the box, be good with organization and prioritization, be able to follow detailed instructions, have a general understanding of computers, be able to balance tasks between multiple lawyers, and have excellent grammar, letter-writing, and people skills.

McKennett Stenehjem Forsberg & Hermanson, P.C. is well-established, multi-attorney firm in Williston, North Dakota, practicing in the areas of estate planning including tax issues, probate, and elder law, real estate transactions, oil & gas, creating and advising corporations/partnerships and civil litigation. Pay will depend on experience, ranging from 12-17 dollars per hour plus a benefits package. The position is available now, but may be held until after graduation for the right applicant. The McKennett firm is a positive, supportive and mentoring environment that encourages a mutually beneficial balance between a successful career and quality family time. Williston is a growing community with excellent schools and a booming economy. The variety of job opportunities for spouses are almost unlimited.

Please direct inquiries about the position to Wyatt Voll at (701) 577-6771 or wyattvoll@nccray.net. Letter of application and resume may be sent to McKennett Law Firm, Attn: Wyatt Voll, P.O. Box 1366, Williston, ND 58802-1366.


 

 

Date Listed: 10/13/08 - Legal Assitant

ESTATE and trust legal assistant.  Yanowitz & Bedosky, PLLC, focusing its practice on trusts, estates and closely related matters, seeks to add a full-time legal assistant to its staff.  Job responsibilities include drafting probate and estate planning documents and probate and trust accountings.  Prior experience in estate administration is strongly preferred.  Ideal candidate will be organized, have high-end computer skills, able to multi-task and prioritize accordingly, and be meticulous in his/her work, with excellent proofreading skills.  We offer a competitive salary and an employer-paid profit sharing plan.  Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  If interested and qualified, please email salary history and resume to: Terry@MNEstatePlanning.com .  Email subject:   EP Assistant.  No phone calls accepted.


 

 

 

Date Listed: 10/13/08 - Paralegal

Probate Paralegal for WF law firm. Responsibilities incl: All aspects of probating a decedent's estate in ND/MN; tax research; fed estate tax returns; draft appt papers for guardianship/conservatorship; personal contact with clients, banks, trust depts, accountants, crt personnel, attorneys, etc. Requirements: Prefer a Paralegal Bachelor's degree. Computer skills and legal/tax background helpful. Competitive benefits incl health, life & disability ins, 401(k), flex, PTO. Salary dep upon
exp and qualifications. Send resume & transcript to: Peg Buchholz, Ohnstad Twichell, P.C., P.O. Box 458, West Fargo, ND 58078-0458,EOE.


 

 

 

Date Listed: 10/13/08 - Legal Secretary/Assistant

Legal Secretary/Assistant Aaland Law Office, LTD., is seeking a full time Legal Secretary/Assistant. Proficient in Microsoft Word and WordPerfect. Experience with Civil/Family Law pleadings preferred. Wage negotiable, retirement and healthcare. Send resume to: PO Box 1817, Fargo, ND 58107.


Date Listed: 9/18/08 - Paralegal

 

 

 

Note:THIS FIRM WILL BE TRYING TO SET UP ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS IN OCTOBER.
DON'T WAIT TO APPLY BUT WE WILL KEEP YOU INFORMED.

 

Law Firm seeking a paralegal.  Excellent organizational and computer skills required.   Grammar must be exceptional.  In addition to paralegal duties, position includes some secretarial work including transcription and file management.  Position open until filled.  Send cover letter and resume to MorganTheeler LLP, PO Box 1025, Mitchell, SD 57301. (No calls please.)

 


 

Date Listed: 9/18/08 - Junior Litigation Paralegal

International corporation seeks a junior litigation paralegal with “tech-savviness” to join its Minnesota in-house legal department Excellent opportunity for a paralegal with 3 to 6 years of large case or complex litigation experience who is interested in taking their Paralegal career to the next level!

Responsibilities will include handling heavy litigation caseloads with little direction; managing documents for in-house and outside counsel; maintaining the litigation department’s matter management system as well as training new staff on the system; and conducting heavy communications with many areas of the corporation.

Qualified candidates MUST possess a bachelor degree and an ABA-approved paralegal certificate, 3 to 6 solid years of litigation experience, comfort and knowledge with technical aspects of procedures such as eDiscovery, and experience and/or natural ability in project management.

Traits sought include: superior communication skills, self-driven ability within a team environment, capability to creatively problem solve, thrives taking on a high level of responsibility, and one who enjoys and takes pride in a job well done. Work with a team of talented and experienced people who have a sense of humor. Please make confidential inquires for more information.

Brenda Gierke
Legal Talent Consultant
Legal Liaisons, Ltd.
Call: 612-827-5165
Fax: 612-823-1280
E-Mail: BGierke@LegalLiaisons.com

To learn more visit www.LegalLiaisons.com or www.TalonPerformanceGroup.com

*HQ Address: 5891 Cedar Lake Road, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416 – [NOTE:
Our new address.] *

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date Listed: 9/18/08 - Paralegal Intern

 

North Metro (Ramsey) general practice law office seeking paralegal intern.

Through this internship you will have the opportunity to test out several different practice areas including wills, trusts, probate, real estate, business law, family, criminal, and some personal injury.

You will attend client meetings, perform client intake over the phone,observe hearings in family and criminal matters and attend real estate arbitrations.  You will organize client files, work with law office technology and equipment, conduct legal and investigative research, draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel or others as needed.

The firm has 6 attorneys and you will work a bit with each, however you will primarily work with the founding attorney of the firm.

Professional attire dress code Monday through Friday is required.
Start date is negotiable.

General skills in the areas of computers and internet are required. 
Software used in this office includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Quickbooks and experience using these programs is desired.  Excellent written and oral communication skills essential.  Strong critical thinking skills are a must. 
  

Submit your application package by email only kristiweikel@weikellaw.com.  Be sure to submit a resume and an email as your cover letter. In your email indicate your availability, hours you need, and start date desired.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date Listed: 9/18/08 - Paralegal

PARALEGAL

 

Catholic Health Initiatives’ Fargo Division currently has an opportunity for a full time paralegal to support the North Dakota/Minnesota regions. Catholic Health Initiatives is a national nonprofit health care organization operating in 20 states. The Fargo Division is comprised of hospitals, long term care facilities, independent living facilities and group homes in North Dakota and Minnesota.

The position provides support to the Division’s Associate Counsel by preparing contracts and documents, researching state and federal law, maintaining legal data systems, and coordinating outside legal counsel. This position also provides support to the Division Operating Team,
coordinating executive project requests and assisting the team to meet strategic objectives regarding corporate compliance, and policies and procedures. The operations of the company involve discretion and require the same kind of confidentiality as a law firm. Bachelor of Science degree in paralegal studies from a four-year college or university required. Paralegal accreditation/certification is required. Two-three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Interested candidates should apply at: www.catholichealthinit.org .

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Date Listed: 9/18/08 - Legal Secretary

Position open for full-time Legal Secretary with possible Paralegal duties; must demonstrate strong typing/word processing, communication, organizational and multi-tasking skills. Criminal and/or Family Law experience preferred. Send resume to; Fluegel, Helseth, McLaughlin, Anderson & Brutlag, PO Box 527, Morris, MN 56267.