Applicants can submit a cover letter and résumé by mail to:
Michelle N. Farkas, Hiring Partner
Gravel & Shea PC
P. O. Box 369
Burlington, VT 05402-0369
Gravel & Shea prioritizes excellence, honesty, integrity and fairness with our clients, the courts and adversaries. We provide a rewarding work environment for our employees and place great importance on supporting and improving the community we live and work in. If your priorities are aligned and this sounds like an environment in which you could thrive, we’d like to hear from you!
We offer health insurance coverage with a choice of plans from BCBS of Vermont or MVP. The Firm covers approx. 80% of the premium depending upon chosen plan. The HDHP (high deductible plans) have an option of a Health Savings Account (HSA). Employees who do not open HSAs have the option of a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Dental and Vision coverage can be purchased at a group rate.
We offer a generous 401(k) and profit sharing plan. Eligibility starts after 90 days for the automatic 3% employer 401(k) contribution and optional employee deferral. Employee must have completed one year of employment and be an active employee as of the last day of the calendar year for profit sharing contributions.
Four weeks of paid parental leave to focus on, and bond with, your new child. Eligibility starts after one year of employment with the firm.
Find more work/life balance with our flexible hybrid work model, giving you the choice of working two days/week remotely.
Employees have the option of making pre-tax contributions to a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
Donate your time to something you are passionate about with up to eight hours of additional paid time off to engage in volunteer work at an organization of your choosing.
We are seeking a legal assistant for our trusts and estates practice.
The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic and initiative; excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills; fluency in Microsoft Office programs and adaptability to technology generally; good time management skills; and the flexibility to work with multiple attorneys. Qualified candidates must have prior legal assistant experience. The ideal candidate will have experience and/or strong familiarity with estate planning, probate, and trust administration documents and filings, experience drafting deeds and property transfer tax returns, and experience preparing trust and probate accountings.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance and other benefits.
A qualified candidate should promptly submit a cover letter, résumé, and at least one writing sample to:
Carole Gaynor, Finance and Operations Manager
Gravel & Shea PC
P.O. Box 369
Burlington, VT 05402-0369
cgaynor@gravelshea.com
Gravel & Shea is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Gravel & Shea PC seeks an experienced paralegal to join our commercial real estate practice in Burlington, VT. The ideal candidate will have at least three to five years of title search and real estate closing experience. Candidates must have the following skills: excellent independent research and analytical skills; willingness to adapt quickly to challenging and stimulating assignments; excellent writing and communication skills; and the ability to meet deadlines. This is a detail oriented position that requires the ability to work with others both inside and outside the firm. Candidate must have a valid driver’s license. Adaptability to technology and advanced experience with Microsoft Office software is also important.
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance,
401(k) and Profit Sharing.
Qualified applicants should submit cover letter, résumé and references to: cgaynor@gravelshea.com
All inquiries are held in the strictest confidence.
Gravel & Shea PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We have an opening for a highly motivated mid-level litigation associate with 2-5 years of experience. The successful candidate must have outstanding academic credentials and exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Intellectual curiosity, a commitment to excellent client service, and a self-starting work ethic are a requirement for this position. Judicial clerks are encouraged to apply.
Our litigation department is comprised of accomplished attorneys who have a broad range of experience and have worked at major national law firms and served as Assistant U.S. Attorneys. A mid-level associate will have the opportunity to participate meaningfully in cases almost immediately – drafting complaints and motions, arguing in court, taking depositions, and leading discussions with clients.
We offer excellent mentorship and training, as well as leading technology, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including market-leading paid parental leave and a generous retirement plan. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and résumé to:
Michelle N. Farkas, Hiring Partner
Gravel & Shea PC
Gravel & Shea is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Gravel & Shea PC, has an opening for a full-time legal assistant. The ideal candidate will have law firm experience in real estate and corporate practice areas, and a comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office software. In addition, this position requires a strong work ethic, an eagerness to learn and excellent writing, communication and typing skills. Minimum of three years law firm experience preferred.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including market-leading paid parental leave and a generous retirement plan.
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Burlington, VT 05401
Qualified candidates should submit cover letter, résumé and references to: cgaynor@gravelshea.com
Equity. Inclusion. They are more than just words. They are guiding principles that inspire us to be strong advocates for our employees, our clients and our community partners. They are why we strive to offer a workplace that empowers all employees to be their authentic selves, to do their best work, and to achieve their highest potential.
Gravel & Shea PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer