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Paralegal/Legal Secretary

Aaron T. Wise, Attorney at Law
Murphysboro, IL Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 8/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2026

Seeking a motivated paralegal/secretary for a part-time position that could develop into full-time. No on-call or after hours work unless preparing for trial.

Requirements:

- High school diploma required, college preferred.

- Two years of law firm experience required.

- 32 Hour work week, Monday through Thursday at minimum.

Benefits:

- $16.50 - 18.00 per hour initial rate depending on experience with review after 90 days for a raise. Well qualified applicants could qualify for a higher rate of pay.

- Annual raises following based on merit.

- Instant monthly accrual of 4 hours per month PTO, available after initial 90 day period.

- Additional benefits to be considered once employee is full-time.

Job duties include:

-customer service, call screening, making appointments.

-filing both in-office and electronically

-assisting in trial preparation

-document drafting

-general office management

Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • law office: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Murphysboro, IL 62966 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20

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