Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary (St. Louis, MO)
strange law firmSt Louis, MO
Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary (St. Louis, MO)
strange law firmSt Louis, MOMid L4
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Full‑Time Paralegal / Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary
Clayton, Missouri / Creve Coeur, Missouri
Stange Law Firm, PC is accepting resumes for a dynamic, highly motivated Full‑Time Paralegal, Legal Assistant, or Legal Secretary to join our Clayton, Missouri office, which is moving to Creve Coeur, Missouri on August 1, 2026.
With many offices across many states, Stange Law Firm is one of the nation's largest family law firms focused exclusively on domestic relations matters. Every day, our team helps individuals and families navigate divorce, child custody disputes, paternity actions, modifications, estate planning, adoption, and many other legal matters affecting families.
Why Join Stange Law Firm?
Competitive salary based on experience
Productivity bonus opportunities
401(k) with employer matching
Roth retirement option
95‑99% employer‑paid medical insurance for employees, depending on state, plus buy‑up options
Health Savings Account (HSA) options
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Optional Accident, Critical Illness, Short‑Term Disability, and Life Insurance coverage
Paid vacation
Five paid sick days
Three paid personal days
Nine paid holidays
Paid birthday leave for full‑time employees
Work‑from‑home opportunities for eligible Senior Paralegals and Senior Legal Assistants after one year of employment
Company‑issued laptop
Employee referral bonus opportunities
Advancement opportunities within a growing multi‑state law firm
A firm that believes in promoting from within
Ongoing professional development
A collaborative, supportive, and team‑oriented work environment
What You’ll Do: Professionally greet clients and visitors.
Answer incoming telephone calls and accurately relay messages.
Schedule appointments and assist with client communications.
Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, and third parties.
Prepare, draft, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
Prepare documents for filing with courts and other agencies.
Maintain organized electronic and physical client files.
Calendaring hearings, deadlines, meetings, and appointments.
Assist attorneys with discovery, trial preparation, and other litigation support.
Perform electronic filing with courts.
Process incoming and outgoing mail.
Scan, copy, and distribute documents.
Enter billable time into the firm's time‑keeping software on the same day work is performed.
Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and the firm's case management software.
Perform general administrative duties and special projects as assigned.
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking motivated, organized professionals who are eager to build a long‑term career in the legal profession.
Successful Candidates Will Possess
Prior experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, legal secretary, or in a law firm is preferred, but not required. We are willing to hire individuals with a strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills, professionalism, and a strong desire to build a successful career in the legal profession.
Family law or litigation experience is preferred, but not required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
The ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while meeting deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new technology and software.
A positive attitude, professionalism, dependability, and outstanding customer‑service skills.
The ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively as part of a team.
Experienced family law paralegals and legal assistants may be considered for Senior Paralegal or Senior Legal Assistant positions with additional responsibilities and work‑from‑home eligibility.
About Stange Law Firm
Stange Law Firm, PC is a multi‑state family law firm dedicated exclusively to domestic relations matters. Our attorneys are committed to helping clients rebuild their lives during difficult times while providing compassionate, high‑quality legal representation.
Our attorneys have received numerous professional recognitions and regularly present continuing legal education seminars for legal organizations throughout the country. We are proud of our reputation for providing exceptional legal services while maintaining a positive, team‑oriented workplace where dedicated employees have opportunities for long‑term career growth.
Additional Details
Office Hours: Monday‑Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
All information submitted will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.
State: Missouri
This is a full time position
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