Family Paralegal

Manuel Diaz Law Firm PC•San Antonio, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC. is looking for a self-motivated Bilingual (Spanish) Paralegal to join the Family Department. The Paralegal will provide a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney. Manuel Diaz Law Firm, P.C.’s mission is to establish a dedicated client relationship by providing the highest quality legal representation and an exceptional client experience. Our values are to treat others as you want to be treated, positive mental attitude, and go above and beyond.

Requirements

Excellent customer service skills
Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel; Adobe Acrobat)
Proficiency in English and Spanish
Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
3 or more years’ experience as a paralegal (preferred)
experience with divorces, SAPCR's, custody, child support, modification and enforcement matters (preferred)

Responsibilities

Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc.
Manage client interaction to facilitate communication.
Locate and develop relevant case information
Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
Assist team in gathering documents from clients
Answer and direct phone calls
Maintain contact lists
Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars
Translations (In-office and Out-of-Office)
Draft basic forms (waiver of service, notice of hearings, request for citation, etc.)