Paralegal

Full-time

No

Job Description

Overview:

Are you a rock star paralegal with civil litigation experience? Do you want to work for one of the fastest growing firms in Oakland? Our Oakland based law firm is small enough that everyone is a critical part of the team, yet big enough to offer the security and benefits you want. Work where you know the managing partner and have daily interaction with the clients we serve.

You must have real property law experience (minimum 2 years). To be a key player on a team, you must be punctual, computer literate, and have a great attitude. Candidates must have first-rate interpersonal skills and be comfortable on the phone with clients and effective at developing rapport with prospective clients.

Responsibilities

Organizing files
Preparing case-files for hearings and trials
Scheduling events on the Firm’s master calendar
Drafting letters and simple court documents
Conducting research about laws and judicial decisions
Helping attorneys prepare cases for hearings
Assisting lawyers in the courtroom
Communicating with clients providing updates and gathering information
Preparing discovery and responses to discovery demands

Qualification and Experience Responsibilities Organizing files Preparing case-files for hearings and trials Scheduling events on the Firm’s master calendar Drafting letters and simple court documents Conducting research about laws and judicial decisions Helping attorneys prepare cases for hearings Assisting lawyers in the courtroom Communicating with clients providing updates and gathering information Preparing discovery and responses to discovery demands

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