Family Law Paralegal

Small Boutique Family Law Firm Looking for a Full-Time Paralegal with Family Law Experience for a remote position.
Pay Range: (85,000-105,000)
Qualifications: 1) Paralegal Certification or Degree in Paralegal Studies
2) 2+ years Family Law experience preferred

Benefits: health insurance, paid time off, bonus potential, etc.

Responsibilities:
-Assist with the preparation, filing and service of pleadings.
-Act as liaison among all parties including court or other neutrals for scheduling and/or sharing information
-Organizing and managing documents, including the creation of spreadsheets and retrieval systems
-Coordinating the collection, review and production of documents, and responding to discovery requests, including declarations of disclosures
-Assist with trial preparation including the assembly of exhibits, witness binders and appendices for depositions and court filings
-Summarizing deposition and trial transcripts and exhibits
-Research case-related factual issues using in-house files and outside reference sources
-Compiling information and preparing statistics, charts, graphs and other summaries to detail the findings
-Calling potential clients to determine interest in retaining firm including tracking leads and maintaining conflict databases after inquiries
-Scheduling appointments for attorneys and maintaining calendar regarding the same
-Calendaring deadlines from trigger events such as receipt of mail, pleadings, letters, orders, petitions, motion filings, etc. including updating calendar and reminders
-Tracking time in billing software, entry of expenses, reimbursements, etc. paid on behalf of clients
-Drafting letters, intakes, correspondence, emails, etc.
-Using e-signature platforms
-Remote work includes use of zoom and other remote set up for remote position at law firm
-Support partners in complex tasks as needed. Other duties as necessary to transact work as a law firm
-Follow all policies and procedures of the firm

Skills:
-Participating in educational opportunities to keep up to date on job knowledge
-Reading professional publications
-Maintaining personal networks
-Participation in professional organizations
-Excellent organization skills
-Attention to detail
-Legal research and investigation skills
-Ability to follow direction and procedures
-Ability to identify appropriate forms, filing procedures, and service procedures depending on jurisdiction of case and matter being initiated
-Strong written and oral communication skills
-Ability to prioritize workload and assignments
-Ability to touch type
-Knowledge of legal case management software
-Strong interviewing skills to gather information from Potential clients, clients and witnesses

Requirements:
-Paralegal Studies Degree, or a Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited program preferred, or a combination of education and/or experience
-2+ years of significant and substantive litigation experience as a paralegal/legal assistant in a law firm setting
-Experience drafting, cite-checking, and correcting legal briefs (trial and appellate)
-Experience managing medium to large-scale document productions.
-Proficiency with case management software, word, outlook, adobe pro, attorney service and odyssey filing portals for the State of California
-Experience connecting with the public to assist clients to resolve client needs

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled paralegal to join our team. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package. If you meet the requirements above, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday through Friday
Work Location: Hybrid Remote