Family Law Paralegal

We are seeking an experienced, reliable Legal Assistant/Paralegal to assist with our Family Law practice area. we are looking for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal that can join our team. In this position, you will work alongside our attorneys and other staff in managing our client files, assisting with client communication, performing relevant legal research, preparing legal documents, and drafting correspondence, and helping our clients resolve their legal issues. On a daily basis, you will also be responsible for general administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, and scheduling meetings. Our ideal candidate has at least one year of experience in a law firm. Pay is negotiable dependent upon experience, and we provide additional incentives beyond hourly pay with applicable bonus structure.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform relevant legal research for active cases
Prepare the first drafts of memos and other legal documents
Create detailed spreadsheets and presentations
Draft correspondence
Answer phones and take messages when necessary
Schedule appointments and maintain a detailed calendar
Maintain and organize files; update files with case status and information
Legal Assistant Requirements and Qualifications

Associate's degree or paralegal certificate preferred
1 years of experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary
Familiarity with legal procedures and terminology
Strong communication and organizational skills