Family Law Paralegal

Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in all phases of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and adoption
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information
- Prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits
- Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence
- Maintain case files and organize documents for court filings
- Schedule client meetings and court appearances
- Interview clients to gather necessary information for case preparation
- Assist with trial preparation and attend court hearings as needed
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records in legal case management system

Skills:
- Strong knowledge of family law principles and procedures
- Proficient in legal research using Lexis-Nexis or similar databases
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with transcription and data entry
- Familiarity with legal case management software is a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This position requires a paralegal certificate or equivalent experience in the legal field. Experience in family law is highly preferred.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

• Victorville, CA 92392 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Victorville, CA 92392: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person