Family Law Legal Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in various legal tasks, ensuring that all documentation is prepared accurately and efficiently. This role is essential in helping our firm maintain high standards of legal service and client satisfaction. Bi-lingual is preferred.

Duties

• Draft, review, and organize legal documents, including pleadings, and discovery materials.
• Assist attorneys in the preparation for trials, hearings, and depositions by compiling relevant information and evidence.
• Maintain case files and ensure that all documentation is filed appropriately in compliance with legal standards.
• Perform clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and maintaining communication with clients.
• Stay updated on changes in Workers Compensation Law and other relevant regulations to provide accurate support to the legal team.
• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and provide insights based on research findings.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal drafting and research techniques is essential for success in this role.
• Strong clerical skills with attention to detail to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with MyPleadings software for document preparation and Clio for case management is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of family law and litigation processes is a plus.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational skills with the capability to prioritize tasks efficiently.

Join our team as a Paralegal where your expertise will contribute significantly to our clients' success and the overall effectiveness of our legal practice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $30