Paralegal for Family Law Firm

FAMILY LAW-PARALEGAL

Rancho Cucamonga-based law firm, specializing in Family and Criminal Law, seeking an experienced Paralegal to provide a range of legal support and administrative job duties to attorneys. Primary Job Duties Organize, track, build and maintain case files, information, database files and records. Maintain contact with opposing party, counsel and clients involved in the case Transcribe dictation Keep clients informed regarding the status of their case Prepare requests for order, ex parte, petitions, responses, trial briefs, reports, correspondence, spreadsheets, declarations, pleadings and motions. Prepare subpoenas, discovery requests, and other case-related legal documents. Audit and edit legal forms and documents for accuracy. Schedule client appointments, monitor calendars, and keep attorneys and clients informed of scheduled court dates. Assist attorneys with hearing/trial preparation (i.e. preparation of exhibits, witness lists, status reports, trial briefs and other case-related documents). Prepare subpoenas and filing pertinent court documents. Conduct legal research Perform miscellaneous job duties related to the position. Education/Experience High school diploma required MUST have 2+ years of Family Law experience College Degree or Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies, plus 2+ years of experience working in a fast-paced legal work environment Thorough knowledge of legal principle & practices Ability to proficiently research legal information Must possess critical thinking skills, planning and organizing skills Strong communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality Proficient computer knowledge/skills Ability to handle multiple job duties effectively and efficiently Individual must be reliable, dependable, with a positive, professional attitude & demeanor Spanish speaking a plus Only qualified candidates need apply. Negotiable; salary commensurate with experience.

Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person