Paralegal | Family Law | 146505
Join a thriving, boutique family law firm in Riverside renowned for its commitment to excellence and compassionate advocacy. Our team is dedicated to helping clients navigate complex family law matters, offering top-tier legal services in a supportive and collaborative environment. We pride ourselves on a culture that fosters professionalism, respect, and camaraderie, creating an ideal workplace for dedicated professionals.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our expanding team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in family law, with exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive client matters with the utmost confidentiality and care. As a key member of our firm, you will be instrumental in managing a variety of family law cases, including divorce, custody disputes, support modifications, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and file family law pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses
- Prepare case files for hearings, trials, and mediations, including organizing evidence and exhibits
- Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda, correspondence, and other documents
- Assist attorneys in managing caseloads by maintaining calendars, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely completion of filings
- Manage client communication, providing updates, answering questions, and gathering necessary information
- Prepare and submit financial disclosures, declarations, and other required documents
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and third-party experts to ongoing cases
- Conduct factual investigations, including gathering relevant documents, records, and testimonies
- Support attorneys during hearings, trials, and depositions as needed
- Maintain case management databases and ensure all documents are accurately filed
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal
- Advanced knowledge of family law procedures, particularly in California
- Proficiency with legal document preparation, court rules, and e-filing
- Familiarity with legal software and case management systems
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple cases simultaneously
- Must have Paralegal Certificate
- Must type at least 70 words per minute.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to interact professionally and
- compassionately with clients
- Attention to detail and a commitment to providing high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
- Paralegal certification from an accredited institution
- A team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving and case management
Benefits:
- 401k with firm contributions
- Bonus program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional, friendly, and supportive team environment
- Fridays End at 2 PM.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can be an integral part of our exceptional team. APPLY@MISSIONRECRUITING.COM
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Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000
Reference: 146505
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