Family Law Legal Assistant/Paralegal
About The Position
Stafford Rosenbaum is seeking a legal assistant/paralegal with a minimum of 2 years of experience in family law to join the Madison office. This position is responsible for preparing draft motions, pleadings, judgments, statements, documents, other correspondence and conducting legal research. Will prepare trial notebooks and aid in trial settings as well as prepare and review discovery packages, including disclosure statements, answers to interrogatories and productions request. Position is responsible for being a liaison between the client and attorney, and reviewing pre-bills, completing conflict checks and other administrative tasks as a part of the position. Requirements This position requires advanced knowledge of family law, including divorce, child support, and custody. The qualified candidate will have excellent written and oral communication skills, meticulous detail-orientated and is highly organized. Experience with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to utilize various digital legal platforms is a must. This is a full-time, Monday – Friday position with the option for hybrid (at least 3 days in office). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected law firm with over 145 years of history providing exceptional legal services to communities, businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. To find out more about us, visit www.staffordlaw.com. To submit your resume please visit our careers site at www.stafordlaw.com/careers.
Requirements
- advanced knowledge of family law, including divorce, child support, and custody
- excellent written and oral communication skills
- meticulous detail-orientated
- highly organized
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications
- ability to utilize various digital legal platforms
- minimum of 2 years of experience in family law
Responsibilities
- preparing draft motions, pleadings, judgments, statements, documents, other correspondence and conducting legal research
- prepare trial notebooks and aid in trial settings
- prepare and review discovery packages, including disclosure statements, answers to interrogatories and productions request
- liaison between the client and attorney
- reviewing pre-bills
- completing conflict checks
- other administrative tasks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
