Senior Remote Paralegal — Research, Docs & Housing Law

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW; Fresno (CA); Remote; USD 52,000 - 93,600; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in California is seeking a Senior Remote Paralegal to assist attorneys with various tasks including document preparation and legal research. The ideal candidate will have an Associates degree in Paralegal Studies, excellent communication skills, and at least one year of experience in a law firm. This remote position offers a pay range of $25-$45 per hour, with responsibilities that include managing client communications and assisting with legal documentation in eviction cases.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience in a law firm setting preferred.
• Must have California driver's license.
• Experience using online research platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in representing tenants facing eviction.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda.
• Prepare employee handbooks and corporate formation documents.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Legal language understanding

Spanish language skills

Education

Associates degree in Paralegal Studies or related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Zoom

Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)

Job description

A law firm in California is seeking a Senior Remote Paralegal to assist attorneys with various tasks including document preparation and legal research. The ideal candidate will have an Associates degree in Paralegal Studies, excellent communication skills, and at least one year of experience in a law firm. This remote position offers a pay range of $25-$45 per hour, with responsibilities that include managing client communications and assisting with legal documentation in eviction cases.