Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP ยท 2 days ago
Legal Assistant - Corporate and Estate Planning
Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support attorneys in their Corporate and Estate Planning Department. The role involves providing administrative and legal support on corporate and transactional matters, as well as assisting with estate planning documents and managing multiple priorities.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys handling corporate and transactional matters
Assist with entity formation, governance documents, and regulatory filings
Assist with estate planning documents and trust / estate administration matters
Manage calendars, deadlines, and document tracking for multiple matters
Coordinate signatures, closings, and due diligence materials
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems
Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and internal staff
Qualification
Required
Prior experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary, preferably in corporate or transactional law
Strong knowledge of legal document formatting and proofreading
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel); experience with document management systems a plus
Professional demeanor with strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Experience with entity management and corporate filings
Experience with estate planning and administration
Familiarity with transactional closings and due diligence processes
Benefits
Celebratory activities
Volunteering in our community
Various opportunities to explore outside interests