Family Law Paralegal

Law Office

Family Law Paralegal

Riverside, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Paid time off

    This is a well-respected family law firm dedicated to providing high-quality legal services during some of the most emotionally challenging periods in our clients' lives. We emphasize professionalism, precision, and compassion in everything we do, and we value a collaborative office environment where each team member plays a vital role in serving our clients.

    The firm is led by a highly-skilled attorney with nearly 15 years of trial experience in family law. She has successfully handled over 1,000 family law cases, including hundreds of Domestic Violence trials. She is widely regarded as one of the most skilled domestic violence trial attorneys in the area. This firm supports local community services and projects. After one year of employment, employees qualify for the firm’s 401k program.

    Hours:

    Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Office culture:

    We foster a supportive and professional work environment. We offer quarterly staff appreciation events that include lunches and team-building outings.

    Compensation:

    $25 - 35 per hour

    Compensation is commensurate with experience.

    Qualifications:

    Certified Paralegal in the State of California

    3+ years of experience in a Family Law firm

    Thorough understanding of Judicial Council forms and supporting documents

    Knowledge of local practices, court forms, rules, and filing procedures

    Strong organizational skills with the ability to prepare and manage pleadings, legal documents, and case notes

    Experience maintaining attorney calendars and schedules

    Ability to prepare attorney for hearings and trials

    Outstanding customer service skills when interacting with clients and business affiliates

    Proficiency in Microsoft 365

    Strong typing skills

    Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment