Paralegal

Holstrom, Block & Parke; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k with employer matching

Job summary

Holstrom, Block & Parke in Newport Beach, CA, is seeking an experienced, full-time Family Law Paralegal to manage cases from start to finish and keep clients informed of status.

You will draft forms, pleadings, briefs, discovery and correspondence; prepare for trials, MSCs and hearings, and assemble trial notebooks and exhibit binders. A paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program is required; strong research, writing and organization are essential.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or qualified under Business & Professional Code.
• Experience handling a large caseload and multiple projects.
• Strong research, writing, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft forms, pleadings, briefs, discovery and correspondence.
• Prepare for trials, MSCs and hearings, including trial notebooks and exhibit binders.
• Manage cases end-to-end and keep clients informed of case status.

Skills

Research

Writing

Organization

Time management

Communication

Attention to detail

Caseload management

Education

ABA-approved Paralegal certificate

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Holstrom, Block & Parke, an established and growing family law firm, with offices located throughout Southern California, is seeking an experienced, full-time Family Law Paralegal for our Newport Beach office.

As a paralegal at our firm, you will take the lead and proactively manage cases from beginning to end, establish relationships with clients and keep them informed of case status, draft forms, pleadings, briefs, discovery and correspondence and write effective declarations. You will also prepare for trials, MSC's and hearings, including preparation of trial notebooks and exhibit binders. Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to help others during one of the most difficult and significant times of their lives.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Strong research, writing, analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent planning, prioritization, and time management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Experience handling a large caseload and managing multiple projects
• A paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or otherwise qualified under Business & Professional Code
• 6450.

This is the perfect opportunity for a family law paralegal looking for the benefits of working in a larger and (still growing) firm.

Holstrom, Block & Parke is committed to providing our employees with a healthy work-life balance. We offer a very competitive compensation package based on experience, as well as, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off and 401k with generous employer matching.

Salary Description

$25 - $40 per hour