Paralegal
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Paralegal with a strong background in Family Law or Employment Law to join the legal team. This role is 100% Remote in California.
Job Title: Family Law Paralegal/ Employment Law Paralegal
Location: Remote (California)
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in managing family law or employment law cases from inception to resolution.
- Maintain and organize client files, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and easily accessible.
- Draft, proofread, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery requests/responses, and settlement agreements.
- Perform legal research to support case strategies, including identifying relevant statutes, regulations, and case law.
- File legal documents with the appropriate courts and agencies, ensuring compliance with filing deadlines and local rules.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for court appearances, including organizing exhibits and witness lists.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field. Paralegal certification is preferred.
- Experience as a paralegal, with significant experience in family law or employment law.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and legal case management software.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Legal -
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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