Family Law Paralegal (Remote)
Recruiter At Law3 months ago
Sacramento, California
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
$65,000-$100,000 Annually
Job Description
Position Overview
Rapidly growing Family Law firm is seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join their team. This is a completely remote role based in Northern California.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and responses
- Assist attorneys in the preparation for trial, including organizing and reviewing evidence, preparing witness lists, and drafting motions and briefs
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in the legal process
- Manage case files and documents, including organizing and maintaining physical and electronic files
- Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, mediations, and hearings
Required Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree and a paralegal certificate from an accredited institution
- At least 2 years of California family law paralegal experience
- Strong research and writing skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research software
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits & Perks
- Health insurance
- 401k
- Paid holidays
- PTO
Required Skills
Document Preparation
Microsoft Office
Communication Skills
Legal Research
Trial Preparation
Family Law Knowledge
Case File Management
Legal Writing