Family Law Paralegal

Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures, particularly in family law. This role requires proficiency in legal research, case management, and administrative tasks to support our attorneys effectively. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional proofreading skills.

Duties

• Assist attorneys with case preparation by conducting thorough legal research and drafting documents.
• Manage legal case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
• Perform data entry tasks related to client information and case management systems.
• Proofread legal documents for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with legal standards.
• Coordinate communication between clients, attorneys, and external parties.
• Maintain organized records of all case-related materials for easy retrieval.
• Support the administrative functions of the law office, including scheduling appointments and managing calendars.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role within a law office setting.
• Familiarity with family law is highly desirable.
• Excellent proofreading abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment

This position will work in our office in Tracy, CA. After the 90-day probationary period, and depending on performance, there may be an opportunity for limited work-from-home flexibility.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% employer-paid medical benefits after 90 days of employment. Additionally, a 401(k) plan is available after one year of service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Law office: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person