Legal Staff Paralegal in Temecula, CA

Law Firm

Temecula, CA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Temecula, CA

Legal Staff

Min 5 yrs required

No

Job Title: Family Law Litigation Paralegal

Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research to support litigation proceedings and case preparation.
- Draft legal documents, motions, and correspondence for attorney review and filing.
- Assist attorneys in preparation for depositions, hearings, and trials.
- Manage and organize case files, exhibits, and evidence for easy retrieval.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel to schedule meetings and hearings.

Education and Experience Information:
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Family Law and/or Civil Litigation as a paralegal is required.
- Proficiency in legal research is essential.
- Strong proofreading skills and attention to detail are necessary.
- Candidates must provide a sample writing to be considered.

Salary Information:
- Compensation ranges from $80,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Work weeks are typically hours per week.

Additional Information:
- The position offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, paid holidays, vacation, bonuses, and paid time off.
- The law firm emphasizes a work-life balance and ensures that employees do not work excessively long hours, typically avoiding 60-80 hour work weeks.
- The ideal candidate will be a great writer and excellent communicator, with experience in handling cases such as child custody and domestic violence restraining orders.
- The law firm values a cohesive working environment and accountability, providing flexibility and support for both professional and personal responsibilities.