Paralegal/Legal Assistant (Family Law - California)

We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal with 5 year’s

Experience who is familiar with Preparation of Court forms, Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure, California Court Rules, San Diego Court Rules, Drafting Discovery Propounding and Responses and Preparing Attorneys for a Trial, including Preparation of Exhibits and Bates stamping exhibits. Must have excellent communication, writing, customer focused skills.

Requirements:

· Paralegal Certificate

· Knowledge of California court rules and San Diego local court rules

· Assist attorneys in drafting court forms, declarations in support of

· Request for Order, discovery propounding and responses

· Document production and organization a must. Organize records,

· documents, correspondence, and files into a manageable format.

· Experience with case and client management practices.
Experience with Settlement Conference/trial preparation, complex / high asset cases, and discovery / motion practice.

· Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.

· Must demonstrate a strong worth ethic and consistent schedule

· Familiarity with (Clio) billings and LawYaw court forms (preferred)

· Ability to follow attorney’s direction and instructions

· Attention to detail a must.

Experience:

· Family Law: 5 years

· Paralegal: 5 years

To apply, please submit the following documents:

· Cover letter highlighting your interest in family law and relevant experience.

· Writing sample showcasing your legal writing and analytical skills. (Please do not send writing samples not prepared by a candidate.)

· 3 References

Note: This is a contract-based position. Candidates from other States without knowledge of California Law will not be considered.

We appreciate your interest in our firm and will carefully review all applications. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applications without references would not be accepted.

This is a pleasant work atmosphere with no drama.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92119

Salary : $25 - $35