A Family Lawyer is a legal professional who deals with family-related issues and domestic relations. Most family law practices focus on representing clients in a divorce and the issues related to divorce such as the division of marital property, child custody and support, and alimony.
Job description: Looking to be a part of a hard-working, extremely talented team? Do you thrive on deadlines and maintain attention to detail? If so, we want to talk with you! We have a great team with a strong work ethic, and we are looking for the right person to join us as a Paralegal with a Family Law team.
Requested qualifications:
Preferably one year of experience as a Paralegal, ideally with experience in Family Law (Domestic Relations), though consideration may be given without this experience Experience preparing for in-person or remote litigation, including trials, hearings, and/or mediations Thorough and organized work processes; excellent attention to detail and follow-through is required for success Willingness to assist in any task; Uses a team-first mentality to help complete assignments (i.e. filing, electronic filing, preparing discovery, reviewing correspondence, calendaring) A propensity for electronic communication and electronic document management An ability to prioritize and juggle multiple, concurrent matters and activities while maintaining a calm presence An ability to work well and communicate with different types of people, both internally and externally (clients, staff, and attorneys) Willingness to take on tough assignments and be resourceful Ability to and experience in keeping attorney(s) organized, including docketing, drafting, etc. Technology experience - Microsoft Suite, Law firm software a plus (Coyote, NetDocs, DocuSign) Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certification is preferred To apply for immediate consideration, please send a resume to resumes@buckley-law.com with a cover letter and your targeted compensation range. Please note that this is an in-person, 5 days per week, position. Buckley Law P.C. is a Top Workplace in Oregon, and a 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon; we provide a collaborative environment with talented people who value client service. Buckley Law is a Pacific Northwest law firm located in Lake Oswego dedicated to partnering with our clients to achieve success in their personal and professional lives. We provide a full range of transactional and litigation services while delivering an exceptional client experience. Since the early 1980s, Buckley Law has provided a broad range of specialized services in business and commercial law, employment and labor law, real estate and construction, civil litigation, intellectual property, taxation, family and elder law, and estate planning, probate and trust administration . If this position is not the right one for you and you are interested in Buckley Law, please send your resume with a cover letter, indicating the type of position in which you are interested. We will gladly keep your information for upcoming openings. To apply for immediate consideration, please send a resume to resumes@buckley-law.com with a cover letter (email cover OK) or contact our HR Manager through our website.
Pay:
From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Paralegal:
1 year (Preferred) legal software: 1 year (Preferred)
