At Collins Family & Estate Law Group, we're driven by a mission to deliver exceptional legal services centered on integrity and compassion. As a Legal Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our efforts to provide outstanding support to clients. Your role will be vital in preparing legal documents, filing motions, and ensuring smooth office operations. With your keen attention to detail and strong research skills, you'll significantly contribute to our commitment to client care and excellence.

We embrace professional growth and foster a collaborative work environment. You'll enjoy competitive compensation, a performance-based bonus structure, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with firm matching, long-term disability insurance, and paid time off. If you're an experienced and organized professional ready to join a team that values your contributions and supports your career development, we encourage you to apply and become part of something extraordinary with us.

• Prepare and draft legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
• Coordinate and manage office activities to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for court proceedings by organizing and maintaining case files.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide valuable insights.
• File motions and other legal documents with the court, adhering to deadlines and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and gathering necessary information.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.

• 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting.
• Must have great time-management skills and organizational skills.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar.

How Do I Apply?

Please note that your ability and willingness to follow these instructions will play a big role in whether you will be considered for this position. Please submit a resume and a cover letter. In the cover letter, the first sentence should name one movie you have seen or book you have read in the last twelve months, and why you liked it so much.

Collins Family & Estate Law Group is an established and growing regional law firm with 15 offices throughout North Carolina and South Carolina. We have built our firm around a simple principle: provide exceptional legal representation while treating clients with the responsiveness, compassion, and personal attention they deserve.

Our people are one of our greatest strengths. Many of our Partners, Senior Attorneys, Paralegals, and team members have been with the firm for five, ten, or more years. We value collaboration, professional growth, and giving talented people the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term careers with us.

Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus opportunities

• 401(k) with firm matching

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Long-term disability insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement benefits

• Professional development and growth opportunities