Family Law Paralegal Job

Job description

Responsibilities:

- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as contracts, briefs, and pleadings

- Organize and maintain document management systems

- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases

- Prepare and file legal documents with courts and government agencies

- Schedule appointments, meetings, and depositions

- Answer phone calls and take messages with proper phone etiquette

- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records

- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness

- File, organize, and retrieve case files as needed

- Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence

Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a paralegal or in a similar role

- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures

- Proficient in using document management systems and other legal software

- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

- Strong clerical skills including typing, filing, and data entry

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and interested in the legal field. If you meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

Glendale, CA 91203: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person