Paralegal

Schank Family Law; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Schank Family Law in Riverside seeks an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our team of prestigious legal professionals. You will work closely with our attorneys, draft pleadings, prepare judicial council forms, and manage deadlines with superb accuracy.

The ideal candidate holds a Paralegal Certificate, has a minimum of three years of family law experience, and can take over a full caseload with minimal supervision by an Attorney at the firm.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Paralegal Certificate.
• Minimum of three years of family law paralegal experience.
• Ability to take over a full load of family law clients and perform tasks assigned by an Attorney at the firm.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal pleadings, judicial council forms, correspondence, and briefs.
• Maintain calendaring policy, meet deadlines, schedule hearings, depositions, and manage discovery.

Education

Paralegal Certificate

Three years of family law paralegal experience

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our Riverside team! The selected candidate will join our team of prestigious legal professionals in our positive, forward-thinking environment and work closely with our attorneys, who are well-known in the community and highly respected by their peers, the bench, and the bar.

Compensation:

$30 - $40 hourly

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Paralegal Certificate
• The ideal candidate has a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience as a family law Paralegal
• The ideal applicant could immediately take over a full load of family law clients and do nearly any family law paralegal task assigned by an Attorney at the firm

Responsibilities

• Ability to multitask, be familiar with Local Rules of Court, be proficient in preparing legal pleadings, judicial council forms, correspondence, briefs, possess excellent writing skills, maintain calendaring policy, propound and respond to discovery, meet and exceed deadlines, schedule hearings, events, and depositions, prepare files for hearings and trials, and immediately maintain a caseload.