Legal Assistant - Corporate and Estate Planning

Legal Assistant – Corporate and Estate Planning Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support attorneys in our growing Corporate and Estate Planning Department. This position is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on sophisticated corporate matters. About The Firm Headquartered in Omaha, NE, Lamson Dugan & Murray (LDM) has more than 45 attorneys practicing within the areas of litigation and corporate law. LDM’s extensive experience enables the Firm to offer expertise in 25 different practice areas, allowing the Firm to remain committed to quality representation, accessibility, and relentless hard work on behalf of clients. LDM also has a growing location in West Des Moines, IA. About The Position/Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys handling corporate and transactional mattersAssist with entity formation, governance documents, and regulatory filingsAssist with estate planning documents and trust / estate administration mattersManage calendars, deadlines, and document tracking for multiple mattersCoordinate signatures, closings, and due diligence materialsMaintain organized electronic and physical filing systemsCommunicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and internal staff Qualifications Prior experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary, preferably in corporate or transactional lawStrong knowledge of legal document formatting and proofreadingExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel); experience with document management systems a plusProfessional demeanor with strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred (But Not Required) Experience with entity management and corporate filingsExperience with estate planning and administrationFamiliarity with transactional closings and due diligence processes Why Choose Us? We are dedicated to our clients and the work we do, ensuring quality, integrity, and excellence. In all reality, that means sometimes we put in more hours than planned, but you’re never alone. When you are part of the LDM team, you are part of a team that enjoys competing and understands that an important part of success involves providing you with the support to develop your skills and provides you with the resources to achieve our goals. We will work with you to ensure you carve out time to take care of yourself, have fun and build strong relationships with your fellow LDM team. From celebratory activities to volunteering in our community – there are various opportunities to explore outside interests and clear your mind from the daily grind. At Lamson Dugan & Murray we believe in a strong culture. Whether you’re an attorney or staff, we recognize that it takes everyone to make the wheels go around. Here, you’re not just a number, you’re family. #hc218207