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HAWM Law is a fast-growing Orlando based law firm with a close-knit family atmosphere. Our top priority is the peace of mind and security of the clients we serve. If you are passionate about serving others, come join our team of energetic, fun, professional compassionate leaders.

HAWM Law seeks to add a Junior Paralegal to join our rapidly growing firm. The ideal candidate for this position will be supporting our practice by preparing immigration documents and legal correspondence, as well as organizing and maintaining files. You will also be asked to file pleadings with court clerks and help prepare for trials by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as required.

Paralegal Responsibilities:

• Prepare USCIS forms and analyze case documents.
• Assist senior paralegal and attorneys in preparing and filing various immigration forms.
• Investigating the facts of a case by interviewing clients .
• Manage case files and ensure all deadlines are met and calendared.
• Organizing petition packets for review and filing.
• Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system.
• Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals.
• Preparing files for interviews and court hearings.
• Assist with administrative tasks, as needed. Individual in this position will provide additional assistance and support as directed by their supervisor.

Paralegal Requirements:

Required:

• Certificate of completion from an ABA-approved paralegal certification program of education and training, or an Associate Degree in paralegal studies, or business.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to function effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Must be honest and of the highest integrity.
• Must be able to keep confidential information.
• Must be computer proficient in Adobe Acrobat, Word, Outlook, Excel
• Office administration experience.
• Prior law firm experience of 1-2 years.

Desired:

• Knowledge in area of immigration preferred but not required.
• Strong organization skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Works well in a team collaborative environment.
• Bi-lingual is a plus but not required.

Company Values and Community Involvement:

At HAWM Law, we uphold strong values centered around client focus, privacy, and community service. Our commitment extends beyond legal services, partnering with organizations like Translife Organ/Tissue & Transplant Services and Orange County Public Schools, embodying our dedication to social responsibility and community development.

If you're passionate about family law and being part of a dynamic team committed to making a positive impact, we invite you to apply and join our journey today.

Submit resumes to careers@hawmlaw.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Paralegal: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Orlando, FL 32805 (Required)

Work Location: In person