Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Legal Assistant - Corporate & Estate Planning (2+ Years Experience)

$22 - $30 per hour

BTJD LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support our corporate law and estate planning attorneys in a fast-paced, team-oriented law firm environment. This role includes legal document preparation, client communication, and transactional support, including entity formation and closings.

This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, supportive firm where your work plays an important role in delivering high-quality legal services to clients.

Compensation & Benefits

$22–$30/hour (depending on experience) + $1,000 sign-on bonus

  • Hybrid flexibility: up to 2 remote workdays per month
  • 100% employer-paid healthcare (selected plan)
  • Dental & vision contributions
  • HSA: up to $2,500/year
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • PTO starting at 18 days/year + additional tenure-based leave
  • Firm events, team lunches, and a positive office culture


Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative support to multiple attorneys
  • Manage calendars, meetings, and communications
  • Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence
  • Handle client intake, including conflict checks and engagement letters
  • Maintain organized physical and electronic files
  • Assist with time entry and general administrative tasks
  • Coordinate document delivery and e-signatures (DocuSign)
Corporate / Transactional Support
  • Assist with transaction closings (signature tracking, closing binders, indexing)
  • Prepare and file corporate and business documents
  • Support entity formations, including formation binders and stock certificates
  • Maintain and update business registrations and records
Requirements:

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant in a law firm
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
  • Strong proofreading and document formatting skills
Preferred
  • Experience in corporate and/or estate planning law
  • Familiarity with transactional work, including closings or entity formation
  • Knowledge of legal terminology and law firm procedures

Schedule

Monday–Friday, flexible 8-hour workday (typically 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM).
Employees may adjust start/end times and finish earlier when the workday is complete.
Includes up to 2 remote workdays per month.

To learn more about our company, please visit

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Legal Assistant - Corporate & Estate Planning (2+ Years Experience) in Salt Lake City, UT vacancy
  • $65k - $85k

     ...,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity...  .... Note: Must have experience with corporate and/or estate planning matters and be able to...  ..., high-quality legal services and cultivating...  ...LPs, and corporations Assist with drafting both basic... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Weekday work

    Orion Placement

    Salt Lake City, UT
    4 days ago
  •  ...organized, polished, and dependable Corporate Legal Assistant to support our legal department and...  ..., accounting, and financial planning and analysis. In this role, you will...  ...Required Qualifications: Relevant Experience — 2–5 years of experience in a legal assistant... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Work at office

    A&K Railroad Materials Inc

    Salt Lake City, UT
    9 days ago
  • $225k - $390k

     ...management skills. Key Responsibilities Assist with all phases of complex...  ...Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda Conduct legal research...  ...litigation strategy Qualifications ~1–6 years of litigation experience at a law firm or comparable legal... 
    Suggested
    Work at office

    Direct Counsel

    Salt Lake City, UT
    22 days ago
  •  ...P.C. seeks a full-time experienced corporate legal administrative assistant to work in our fast-paced and growing...  ...processing, formatting and editing experience Solid writing and grammar skills...  ...& Qualifications: Minimum 3-5 years’ Corporate administrative experience... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar PC

    Salt Lake City, UT
    11 days ago
  •  ...Legal Secretarial Support Provides legal secretarial support to Division...  ...administrative functions. Two (2) years of professional office clerical experience. Due to the nature of this...  ..., conferences, and workshops, and assists in setting appointments for assigned... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Work at office

    Salt Lake County

    Salt Lake City, UT
    12 hours ago
  •  ...Paralegal to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency...  ...Trust security clearance. ~~3–5+ years of progressive experience in litigation support or as a paralegal...  ...or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Salt Lake City, UT
    27 days ago
  •  ...Legal Secretary Position The Salt Lake City, UT office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service...  ...a legal secretary with litigation experience. The primary responsibilities of this position...  ...diploma or equivalent At least three years of legal experience Knowledge of Microsoft... 
    Work at office

    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith

    Salt Lake City, UT
    4 days ago
  •  ...Legal Secretary Opportunity Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 states, has an immediate...  ...its Salt Lake City office. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience as a legal secretary. Requirements: Familiarity with... 
    Full time
    Casual work
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

    Salt Lake City, UT
    2 days ago
  •  ...national law firm is seeking a remote Legal Secretary for its Utah office. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of insurance defense experience, exceptional communication skills,...  ...Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include assisting with case management, legal document... 
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Resnick & Louis P.C

    Salt Lake City, UT
    2 days ago
  •  ...insurance defense firm seeking to hire a 3+ year remote Legal Secretary for its Utah office, who...  ...of our firm. PRIOR INSURANCE DEFENSE EXPERIENCE IS A MUST! AT LEAST 3 SOLID YEARS...  ...Secretary to provide overall operations assistance for our Utah team. This person must be... 
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Resnick & Louis P.C

    Salt Lake City, UT
    2 days ago
  •  ...degree or a paralegal certificate, and 7+ years of experience working as a litigation paralegal....  ...collection and preservation of client data • Assist attorneys with discovery, motion...  ...; natural resources; oil and gas; real estate; resorts and recreation; venture capital... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Parsons Behle & Latimer

    Salt Lake City, UT
    12 days ago
  •  ...team player. Great interpersonal skills, emotional maturity, temperament, and stability are essential. A minimum of two years of litigation experience is preferred. A Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate is required. Compensation is competitive and the firm... 

    Kirton McConkie PC

    Salt Lake City, UT
    5 days ago
  • $18 - $20 per hour

     ...Entry-Level Legal Assistant | Now Injury Law, LLC Murray, UT (In-Office) |$18–$20/hr DOE | Full-Time Are you looking to start your...  ...Looking For This is an entry-level role —no prior legal experience required Strong communication and organizational skills... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office

    Now Injury Law, LLC

    Murray, UT
    3 days ago
  •  ...Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 , and our CTO, Steve...  ...to the Chief Legal Officer, you will be...  ...including contracts, corporate maintenance, and compliance...  ...and AI-driven legal assistants. Scale the Contract...  ...Professional: You bring 2+ years of experience in a legal... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    LVT

    Salt Lake City, UT
    9 days ago
  •  ...and Hanni Law Firm Legal Administrative Assistant Strong and Hanni...  ...litigation, corporate and commercial representation...  .... Must have legal experience, skills and knowledge...  .... Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Legal...  ...Health - Select Health plan Paid dental... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    Strong & Hanni

    Sandy, UT
    21 days ago
  • $290k - $350k

     ...The ideal candidate will have 4–6 years of business litigation experience and a strong background handling complex...  ...and argue motions in court Assist with settlement negotiations, mediation...  ...deposition work required ~ Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills ~... 

    Direct Counsel

    Salt Lake City, UT
    9 days ago
  • $21.05 - $25.26 per hour

     ...50 Holladay.ut.gov JUDICIAL ASSISTANT I Opening Date: May 15, 2026...  ...documents for relevant data to produce legal papers and court documents;...  ...in general office practices; two (2) or more years of general office experience providing exposure to routine administrative... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office
    Trial period

    City of Holladay

    Salt Lake City, UT
    12 days ago
  • $20 - $25 per hour

     ...Ascent Law is actively seeking a Paralegal to work with our legal team. This will be a full-time position located in West...  ...Studies or similar (preferred but not required) Experience: Paralegal: 2 years (REQUIRED) Fluent in Microsoft Office Work Location:... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Ascent Law

    West Jordan, UT
    8 days ago
  •  ...Utah-based law firm seeks an experienced Legal Assistant with a background in litigation and...  ...significant litigation and family law experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment...  ...and vendors. Qualifications ~4–10 years as a Legal Assistant focused on family... 
    Summer holiday
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation
    Shift work

    Established Utah Law Firm

    Salt Lake City, UT
    4 days ago
  •  ...Litigation Associate with 3+ of years of experience to join the firm’s expanding...  .... Duties include performing legal research, drafting motions...  ...bonus programs, 401(k) plan, affordable health, and life...  ...health care expenses, employee assistance program, back-up childcare program... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Ogletree Deakins

    Salt Lake City, UT
    19 days ago
  • $18 - $23.75 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Position Title: Legal Assistant for Unaccompanied Minors Reports to: Senior Immigration Trial...  ...certification, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. # Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English, with... 
    Part time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    Catholic Community Services

    Salt Lake City, UT
    17 days ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...Job Description Experienced Family Law Paralegal – Utah Location: West Jordan, Utah Position Type: Full-Time Experience Level: 3+ years in family law required About Us: Ascent Law is a respected Utah family law firm committed to helping clients through... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work at office
    Trial period
    Flexible hours

    Ascent Law

    West Jordan, UT
    25 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Litigation Assistant Personal Injury Location...  ...six core values. A successful Legal Assistant will embody each of...  ...to join our team and gain experience as a legal/litigation assistant...  ...insurance packages. ~401(k) plan with employer match. ~ Paid... 
    Work at office

    Steele Adams Hosman

    Salt Lake City, UT
    15 days ago
  •  ...Hanni Law Clerks work under attorney general supervision assisting with a variety of assigned legal tasks. Law Clerks are given the opportunity to work...  ...personal legal services including commercial litigation, corporate and commercial representation, general business,... 
    Summer work

    Strong & Hanni

    Salt Lake City, UT
    26 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description LEGAL/Intellectual Property Legal Administrative Assistant Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar P.C. is seeking a full-time experienced...  ...Requirements: Some Intellectual Property legal experience is preferred; Exceptional time management and... 
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar PC

    Salt Lake City, UT
    10 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Legal Assistant - Corporate & Estate Planning (2+ Years Experience). Be the first to apply!