Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., occasional overtime
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Rhoades & Erickson PLLC, Downtown Missoula
Compensation: Competitive salary, DOE, excellent benefits package.
BENEFITS: 100% paid health, dental, and vision premiums or election for partial reimbursement, 3% SIMPLE IRA matching, and other fully paid benefits. Paid time off: all U.S. Court holidays, Thanksgiving Friday, plus 14 days paid vacation to start, subject to probationary period. Cell phone reimbursement.
About the Role
We are seeking a professional, organized, and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our law firm. This position supports attorneys with case management, litigation preparation, client communication, court filings, discovery, calendaring, document management, trials, and general office support. The ideal candidate is dependable, proactive, accurate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment where deadlines, confidentiality, and attention to detail are critical.
Required Qualifications
· Prior experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, litigation assistant, or similar legal support role.
· Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· High attention to detail, accuracy, and proofreading ability.
· Familiarity with court filing procedures, discovery, document management, calendaring, and litigation support.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, PDF tools, electronic filing systems, and legal document management systems.
· Ability to work independently, follow firm protocols, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your relevant legal experience and interest in the position to:
shay@montanalawyer.com
Pay: From $37,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person