Paralegal

Kimball,-Tirey-; Irvine (CA); Hybride; USD 62 000 - 74 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Sick time

Résumé du poste

Kimball Tirey in Irvine seeks a Paralegal to join our fast-paced real estate practice. You will assist attorneys with tenant-contested evictions and ensure timely production of documents in unlawful detainer trials.

The ideal candidate has an ABA-approved paralegal certificate or equivalent experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-volume environment. We offer a hybrid work model with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• We are looking for candidates with an ABA-approved paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.
• Excellent writing skills with demonstrated experience in drafting legal documents and pleadings.
• Minimum typing speed of 65 words per minute; versatile computer skills.
• Professional communication via telephone and email.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.

Responsabilités

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents and pleadings.
• Support attorneys with prelitigation letters and notices.
• Perform e-filing and other administrative duties as needed.
• Assist in heavy client contact via phone and email.
• Provide backup assistance for intake staff as needed.

Connaissances

Legal writing

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Typing 65 WPM

Formation

ABA-approved Paralegal certificate

Outils

ProLaw

Description du poste

We are an established real estate law firm with offices across California. Our Irvine office is looking for a Paralegal to join our fast-paced team. If chosen as the successful candidate, you will assist attorneys with tenant-contested evictions and ensure the efficient and timely production of documents in the trial phase of the unlawful detainer process.About Us:With nearly 50 years in the California legal industry and six offices statewide, our firm was founded on a commitment to customer service that has flourished within our culture of inclusion and diversity. We believe in working hard for our clients each day and in taking care of our employees so they are empowered to do their very best work. It is our mission to provide the highest quality, cost-effective legal services to our clients.Compensation:$30.00-$35.00 (DOE) + BenefitsResponsibilities:Conduct legal research and produce and draft legal documents and pleadingsSupport attorneys with preparation of prelitigation letters and noticesPerform e-filing and additional administrative duties as needed by the departmentAssist in heavy client contact via phone and email.Provide backup assistance for additional intake department staff as neededQualifications:We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent experienceExcellent writing skills with demonstrated experience in drafting legal documentsPrevious administrative office experience in a high-volume environmentProfessional communication skills via telephone and emailStrong attention to detail and ability to multi-taskMinimum typing speed of 65 words per minute; versatile computer skillsThe following qualifications are preferred:Knowledge of unlawful detainersFamiliar with local county court rules and proceduresProLaw experienceSchedule:Position is full-time at 40 hours/week. Our business hours are 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm Friday.We currently offer a hybrid work model for select positions within the Firm. New hire employees who are offered a hybrid schedule will complete their onboarding and training in-office as deemed necessary for the position by the firm before transitioning to a hybrid schedule, subject to approval by their supervisor.Why Work for Us?Our firm offers a rewarding work environment that values a work-life balance and fosters a culture of professional growth and opportunities. We provide a comprehensive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and sick time.What employees are saying about working with us:“The people, atmosphere, culture, and work/life balance are great.”“I always feel included, respected, and a part of the team.”“I have been given so many opportunities to grow and have learned so much.”Application Process:Candidates who meet the criteria for the position will be contacted for the next step in the hiring process. Interviews are currently being conducted by phone or video with possible in-person interviews for finalist candidates.We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.