Paralegal - Family Law

The Singh Law Office is dedicated to providing high-quality legal representation in family law, immigration, and appellate cases. Our firm is committed to excellence, client advocacy, and justice. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join our team and assist in managing family law cases efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, and domestic violence restraining orders.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, declarations, discovery requests, financial disclosures, and court forms.
• Conduct legal research and case law analysis.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other legal professionals.
• Prepare case files for hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Manage case calendars, deadlines, and court filings.
• Organize and maintain case files and client records.
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness lists, and trial briefs.
• Handle administrative tasks related to family law cases as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a family law paralegal.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and managing family law cases.
• Strong knowledge of California family law procedures and court rules.
• Excellent research, writing, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with clients during difficult times.
• Experience with legal case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Paralegal certification or equivalent education preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Bakersfield, CA 93301 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bakersfield, CA 93301: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25