Experienced Family Law - Litigation Paralegal

Our expanding law practice is looking for a paralegal with strong knowledge of all aspects of Family Law who can hit the ground running as we build our perfect team.

You will be a member of a dynamic and developing team. Applicants must be experienced, well-organized professionals who can work alone and with minimal supervision.

Because this is a full-time position, you must work 40 hours weekly in the office. Compensation is negotiable based on experience,

Characteristics:

• Detail-oriented to keep track of key dates and avoid costly mistakes.
• Self-starter with the ability to independently seek out new projects
• Team-oriented with the necessary flexibility of a growing law firm.
• Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks, so we never miss deadlines.

$40,000 - $75,000 yearly

• Organize legal research in support of motions, hearings, and other legal matters
• Calculate, track, and meet deadlines on all deliverables
• Communicate with clients to ensure proper service, answer basic process-oriented questions about their case, and gather information about their legal issues
• Create various legal papers, letters, affidavits, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, and legal briefs
• Keep case files and other important information neatly organized and easily accessible
• Manage, organize, and analyze discovery and records
• Examine and prepare all financial disclosures and statements

• Knowledge of standard office administration software such as the internet, email, word processing, case management, time and billing, legal research, and document management is required
• Some knowledge and understanding of working with standard office equipment: scanner, copier, printer
• Must have excellent time-management skills, and organizational skills
• To be considered for this position, you must agree to participate in a 20-question written interview that examines your knowledge, abilities, qualifications, habits, and behaviors (including attention to detail, communication skills, and technical legal knowledge)
• Paralegal experience working closely with attorneys and clients on [[types of cases]]

If the following statements appeal to you, then you may be our Paralegal:

• You believe in putting the client FIRST.
• You understand the concept of billable hours in a law firm.
• You not only meet set goals but EXCEED them.
• You have personal core values.
• You are efficient.
• You are innovative.
• You are motivated.
• You are a leader.
• You pay attention to detail.
• You take pride in your work product.
• You love using your skills to help people find freedom and peace from situations that no longer serve them.
• Your communication skills are stellar.
• You value integrity, effectiveness, kindness, communication, and money.
• You enjoy a collaborative office environment where each Team member is valued and encouraged to contribute.
• You are flexible and comfortable with change.
• You are prepared to learn from senior attorneys to meet client needs and grow client base.

Our vision is to change the way law is practiced. Combining client education, transparent communication, and strategic advocacy means that we put the needs of the client first, reducing the client's anxiety, fear, and confusion and allowing the client to be an active participant in their own future.

Our mission is to be powerful advocates for clients by using strategic communication and planning to transform adversity into opportunities for growth and success.

Are you the right person to join our team of caring professionals dedicated to carrying out the mission? Our CORE VALUES are Client First, Communication, Strategic Action, Accountability, Thoughtfulness, and Financial Responsibility. We value collaboration, teamwork, and the drive to provide value to clients with each interaction.