Family Law Firm

Hybrid Opportunity!

We are seeking a dynamic family law paralegal to become a part of our growing team. We are a small, family-like firm, and each person is an important member of the team. The Paralegal will be responsible for working with an Attorney by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact checking; and trial preparation.

Specific Duties/Responsibilities include:

Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories.
Files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities Required:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office or related software.

Education and Experience Required (any one of the following):

Bachelors degree in Paralegal Studies or related field.
Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field.
Paralegal certificate.

The ideal candidate for this position is highly motivated, organized, and detailed-oriented, has excellent written and oral communication skills, and must be able to take direction and work independently. The ideal candidate must also be a team player and have a positive attitude.

This is an entry level, full-time position with compensation of $19 hourly (DOE).

Company Description

We are the Narcissist Slayers for high conflict divorce and family law.

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