Current Positions

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Temporary Legal Assistant & Paralegal Opportunities – The Morton Group has positions for Legal Assistants and Paralegals on temporary assignments.  Previous law office experience of 1+ year is required.  Looking to keep busy and make extra income? Call 602.279.5662 for more information or send resume to sue@mortongrp.com.

We are looking for Legal Administrative Assistants, Receptionists, and File Clerks for several temporary positions. Interested applicants are encouraged to send a resume!

All positions are full time, unless stating otherwise.

JO# 30206 – Plaintiff Paralegal: Personal Injury / Wrongful Death

Are you passionate about helping clients secure justice? Join the team at this Biltmore area Plaintiff’s Personal Injury firm, focusing on wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases, and supporting attorneys who handle 3–5 trials per year. As a Plaintiff Paralegal, you’ll play a key role in high-impact litigation from intake through trial—managing case files, working closely with clients and experts, and helping prepare cases that truly make a difference.

What You’ll Do:
• Draft and file pleadings, discovery, disclosure statements, and other legal documents.
• Prepare demand letters, settlement packages, and trial exhibits.
• Assist with exhibit preparation and full trial preparation for cases heading to court.
• Review, organize, and summarize medical records and bills.
• Coordinate with clients, insurance companies, and medical providers.
• Track deadlines, manage case calendars, and maintain organized case files from start to finish.

What We’re Looking For:
• Paralegal experience in plaintiff-side personal injury or wrongful death litigation. Certificate not required.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active cases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with legal software and Microsoft Office.
• A proactive team player who can also work independently.

Compensation:
• Salary, DOE.

Your skills can help change lives—apply today and champion justice!

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JO# 30205 – Law Firm Administrative Assistant

A Biltmore firm is seeking a highly organized and proactive Law Firm Administrative Assistant to support their legal team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys multitasking, and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly. You’ll be the backbone of the office—assisting attorneys, staff, and clients with day-to-day administrative and legal support tasks.

Responsibilities:
• Answer phones, greet clients, and manage front-office operations.
• Schedule appointments, meetings, depositions, court reporters, and court dates for attorneys and staff.
• Draft, edit, proofread, and format correspondence, memos, and legal documents.
• E-file documents in both State and Federal courts accurately and in a timely manner.
• File and maintain client and case records in accordance with firm procedures.
• Support attorneys with administrative duties and special projects as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.

Qualifications:
• Previous experience in an administrative or legal support role preferred.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic office technology.
• Professional, friendly demeanor and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Compensation:
• Salary DOE.
 

If you’re organized, proactive, and ready to be an essential part of a dynamic legal team, apply today!

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JO# 30204 – Litigation Legal Assistant: Estate Planning / Probate

A skilled Litigation Legal Assistant with 3+ years of recent Arizona litigation and estate planning-probate experience is needed for a Central Phoenix firm. Must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in managing calendars, filings, and attorney workflows. 

Responsibilities:

· Communicate professionally with clients; manage conflict checks and engagement letters.

· Maintain electronic client files; prepare trial documents and exhibits.

· Edit and finalize documents; manage deadlines using Outlook.

· Coordinate filings and service with courts, runners, and process servers.

· Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to manage cases efficiently.

· File pleadings in State, District, and Federal Courts.

Requirements:

· Knowledge of AZ Civil, Federal, and District Court rules.

· Experience with estate planning / probate law, required.

· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Compensation:

· Full-time in an office setting.

· Competitive salary DOE, plus amazing benefits.

Apply today to join this firm and make a difference!

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JO# 30200 – Litigation Secretary - A Central Phoenix firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support attorneys handling general civil and/or bankruptcy litigation matters. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

· Prepare and e-file pleadings, discovery, and correspondence

· Maintain case files, calendars, and deadlines

· Schedule hearings, depositions, and meetings

· Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel

· Assist with trial preparation and administrative support

Qualifications:

· 3+ years of litigation secretary experience (bankruptcy a plus)

· Proficient with Microsoft Office and court e-filing systems

· Strong attention to detail and multitasking skills

Salary: DOE

Interested? Send your resume to The Morton Group today — we’d love to connect and share more about this opportunity.

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JO# 30141 - Paralegal: Corporate Real Estate – We are seeking an experienced corporate real estate paralegal to join our team. This role involves working on a variety of commercial real estate transactions including closings, title and survey review, site acquisitions, leasing, and dispositions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently while supporting attorneys and clients.

What You’ll Do:

· Investigate and resolve title and survey issues

· Prepare and manage real estate closings, including post-closing documentation

· Review and interpret commercial real estate agreements; identify and recommend solutions

· Draft and negotiate documents for acquisitions, leasing, and dispositions

What We’re Looking For:

· 5+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience

· Strong drafting, review, and negotiation skills

· Highly organized with excellent communication and analytical abilities

· Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently

Benefits: 100% medical paid, 401(k), paid underground parking, casual work environment, salary DOE.

If you are a motivated paralegal looking for a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!

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JO# 30182 – Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney - A well-established law firm is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate with 1-4 years of experience to join its dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to grow their career in a collaborative and highly respected legal environment.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and negotiate key commercial real estate transaction documents, including: 
  • Leasing agreements for retail, office, and industrial properties
  • Purchase and sale agreements
  • Real estate-secured loans, loan modifications, and workout documents
• Work closely with clients to provide strategic legal counsel and transactional support
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver high-quality legal services

What We Offer:

• Hands-On Mentorship – Learn from top professionals in the field
• Professional Growth – Access continuous learning and advancement opportunities
• Competitive Compensation – Salary commensurate with experience and contributions 
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health care benefits with no monthly contributions

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona
• 1-4 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client communication skills

If you are a motivated attorney looking to take the next step in your career, we want to talk with you.

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Professional Receptionist for various positions in legal, high end construction companies and various other entities.  If you are a receptionist by profession, enjoy meeting and greeting people, have strong administrative and computer skills, we have several companies who would like to meet with you.  Send your resume and why you enjoy being the face of a company to: sue@mortongrp.com.  

Ready to make the first step? Please email sue@mortongrp.com your resume  today! Let's get you started on the right foot to a career in legal!