My client is looking for that right fit. In a "team" environment in Mission Viejo near the 5 freeway. I am the recruiting manager and would like to speak to you via google meets. This position will fill fast. send resumes to
Nance@HQrecruits.com
cell 949-981-7937. or send a text to set up a call
thank you and good luck.
Description
We’re seeking skilled and experienced Legal Assistants and Paralegals to support our growing legal team. The ideal candidate will have over one solid year of family law experience. You will use your experience and organizational skills to prepare and maintain legal documents, draft and file pleading, interview clients, and conduct research, support several CFLS and Sr. level attorneys. If you’re looking to fill an invaluable position at a firm and love helping others, apply today!
Responsibilities
Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
Arrange law office activity such as drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers
Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings and filing motions
Perform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping our case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessible
Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems
Manage a caseload with minimal supervision
Keeping case notes and preparing for case meetings
Understanding of court procedure and family code
Actively communicate with clients
The pay rate will depend on experience and qualifications, and if you are the right fit for either role of legal assistant or paralegal. Working at this firm is very rewarding. You will learn from senior staff members and have the opportunity for growth. It is important you align with the firm's core values.
Qualifications
Talented communicator and writer
At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
Candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have advanced paralegal education will receive preference
Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills
Message from Employer:
We are a boutique law firm in Orange County, California, established in 2010 that has grown over 300% since 2019! We practice Business, Real Estate, and Construction litigation as well as preventative work to keep clients away from litigation. We place a high value on a good, fun, and no-drama work atmosphere, where everyone respects one another. Commitment, Accountability, Team work, Honesty, Integrity and Kindness are some of our firm values. We take care of our employees to make sure we work as a cohesive team to provide the best services to our clients. For full-time employees, we offer great benefits including Medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K, and compensation for license renewals, CLEs, and membership in professional organizations. Come join our fun and exciting group of professionals and see how high you can soar.