Paralegal

**Join our team as a Paralegal**

Established in 1899, the Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP boasts over 125 years of providing exceptional legal services across California. As a premier leader in California law, our firm is comprised of dedicated legal professionals committed to delivering unparalleled results for our clients.

We are currently seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our Modesto office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' experience as a paralegal in civil litigation, along with the following qualifications:

• Complete understanding of civil procedures, with a strong emphasis on calendaring deadlines and court dates.
• Strong organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to produce reliable, accurate, and timely work product; must be dependable and accountable in meeting deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal technology, including court-filing computer systems and case management programs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritize multiple assignments efficiently.
• Paralegal certificate and be in compliance with California Business Code Section 6450.

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and paralegal support to one or more attorneys.
• Fact gathering, drafting, and analyzing legal documents.
• Participate in case planning, development and management
• Prepare pleadings, including but not limited to complaints, discovery, etc.
• Effectively communicate with coworkers, clients, vendors, etc.
• Draft, format, edit and proofread legal documents with attention to detail.
• Manage calendars with a strong understanding of court rules and procedures and handle document processing and filing (E-filing).
• Prepare trial binders and provide assistance to the attorney during trials.
• Maintain the efficiency of all office procedures and case management to ensure reliability and consistency.

Benefits:

• Salary range: $62,500-$67,500
• Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, including supplemental cancer, accident, and critical illness plans.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and a 401k program with matching contributions.
• Firm-paid benefits, including a portion of the employees monthly medical premium, basic term life insurance at 2x annual salary, short- and long-term disability policies.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) begins on the first day of employment, accruing up to 15 days per calendar year.
• Paid holidays
• Family/School partnership time, voting time, and bereavement time.

**Join our team and become part of a collaborative work environment with access to a wide range of resources statewide. Please submit your resume to apply.**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $62,500.00 - $67,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person