ParalegalLocation: Remote, CA
Duration: 12 months with possible extension
Summary :
The main function a paralegal is to assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. A typical paralegal is responsible for conducting research to support a legal proceeding, formulate a defense or to initiate legal action.
Skills:• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Basic knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, and the democratic political process.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Education/Experience :
- Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent training required.
- Spanish fluency required (speaking and writing).
- 1-2 years' experience required.