Family Law Legal Secretary / Paralegal

Parks and Solar, LLP, a multi-practice law firm located in Downtown San Diego is seeking an experienced family law legal secretary / paralegal to join our team. This position is an on-site role and not a remote opportunity.

The atmosphere of the office is welcoming and professional. We value our employees and believe in creating a supportive work environment. The primary role would be to act as support staff for our family law department.

Our family law practice handles high net worth complex cases and is led by seasoned family law litigators including a Certified Family Law Specialist. We are strong advocates for our clients and strive to provide quality work in every case.

We are seeking a team player to assist with our fast-paced family law practice. This is an opportunity to provide the right candidate with training from experienced family law professionals. We encourage a “team” approach and hope to find a paralegal with the same work values and ethic.

Daily tasks vary, but include:

· Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, experts and court staff, including telephone calls, conference calls, and e-mail correspondence in a professional and friendly manner

· Client intake, and related tasks

· Managing of attorneys and Team calendar

· Preparing Declarations of Disclosures

· Preparing Discovery Requests or Responses

· Administrative and clerical duties and support

The candidate should have the following skills and qualifications:

· At least three years of experience as a family law paralegal and/or legal secretary

· Familiarity with motion and discovery deadlines

· Experience with document organization and calendar management

· Professional knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Drop-box type programs and Court Form Programs

· Experience with local rules and California Rules of Court

· Ability to work well within a team

· Ability to multitask and prioritize.

· Excellent editing and organizational skills

· Detail and deadline-oriented

· Professional and friendly personality and attitude

· Proactive and service-oriented with a client-centric mindset

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to cpierce@parksandsolar.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• San Diego, CA 92101: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person