Family Law Paralegal - Legal Assistant

Moore Family Law Group • Corona, CA

407d • $52,000 - $72,800

About The Position

We are seeking skilled and experienced Family Law Paralegals and Legal Assistants to support our growing legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years of family law experience and will utilize their organizational skills to prepare and maintain legal documents, draft and file pleadings, interview clients, and conduct research. This position is crucial for supporting several CFLS and senior-level attorneys in a rewarding work environment that emphasizes excellence and client care.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting.
• Talented communicator and writer.
• Candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have advanced paralegal education will receive preference.
• Must have great time-management skills and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits.
• Arrange law office activity such as drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers.
• Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings and filing motions.
• Perform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping the case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessible.
• Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems.
• Manage a caseload with minimal supervision.
• Keep case notes and prepare for case meetings.
• Understand court procedure and family code.
• Actively communicate with clients.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k matching
• Profit sharing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed