What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Paraprofessional position at Genesis Legal Group?
Are you a skilled Legal Paraprofessional passionate about helping individuals navigate complex legal challenges with empathy and excellence?
Do you excel at providing exceptional advocacy while maintaining a personal touch that resonates with clients during pivotal moments in their lives?
Is your determination to achieve impactful results matched by your ability to build meaningful relationships with both colleagues and clients?
Final question: When faced with a legal challenge, do you embrace the opportunity to make a difference?
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At Genesis Legal Group, we have proudly served clients for over two decades, helping them through new beginnings with the highest levels of legal support. Specializing in Family Law, we operate in Arizona and Michigan. We are dedicated to upholding our core values: Authentic Advocacy, Leadership, Empowerment, and Impact. We believe every case represents a fresh start, a new opportunity for clients to rebuild their lives with confidence.
We are seeking a Family Law Legal Paraprofessional to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in delivering unparalleled legal counsel and embodying our commitment to advocacy and client empowerment.
What You’ll Do
- Legal Advocacy: Represent clients in permitted legal matters, including court proceedings, negotiations, and mediations, in accordance with Arizona and Michigan regulations for Legal Paraprofessionals, with a focus on Family Law, Criminal Defense, or Personal Injury.
- Client Engagement: Develop strong, trust-based relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and legal strategies tailored to their needs.
- Case Management: Independently manage assigned cases, including drafting legal documents (pleadings, motions, contracts), conducting legal research, and ensuring procedural compliance.
- Collaboration: Work alongside attorneys and legal staff on complex matters, referring cases outside LP authority to licensed attorneys as needed.
- Community Impact: Support firm initiatives that enhance legal accessibility, community education, and outreach efforts in Arizona and Michigan.
What We’re Looking For
Education & Experience:
- Legal Paraprofessional (LP) license in good standing with the Arizona State Supreme Court.
- At least 2 years of experience in Family Law is required. While experience in Criminal Defense (DUI) or Personal Injury may be considered, we are particularly seeking candidates with a strong background in Family Law, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and parenting plans.
- A bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Legal Studies, Criminal Justice) is preferred but not required.
Skills & Abilities:
- Strong legal research and analytical abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Proven experience managing cases from intake to resolution.
- Proficiency with legal practice management software and tools.
Why Join Genesis Legal Group?
- Empowerment Through Advocacy: Make a profound impact on clients’ lives by providing exceptional legal representation, helping them achieve brighter futures.
- Growth & Development: Access mentorship opportunities and a supportive work environment that promotes professional development and career growth.
- Commitment to Excellence: Join a firm that prioritizes the highest standards of legal practice in every area of law we handle.
Additional perks include:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
- 100% health insurance coverage
- Generous PTO package
At Genesis Legal Group, every case represents a fresh start, and each attorney plays a vital role in guiding clients toward new beginnings. Are you ready to make a difference?
