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Law Firm Seeking Paralegal/Legal Assistant in San Diego 5+ Years Experience Full-Time
Paralegal/Legal Assistant Position with Procopio Law Firm in Downtown San Diego
Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000+ (Depending on Experience)
Procopio is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our family law group in our downtown San Diego office. This is a full-time position, requiring a minimum of 5 years of experience in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate will have a paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program or equivalent, as well as strong administrative, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
As a Paralegal/Legal Assistant at Procopio, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of tasks, including billable hour paralegal work, calendaring, communicating with opposing counsel and clients, court filings, and more. This is a true team environment, so a positive, can-do attitude is essential.
At Procopio, we value our employees and offer generous total compensation packages. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer bonuses for individual and firm performance. Our comprehensive benefits program includes medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as options for flexible spending and health savings accounts. We also have an excellent Employee Assistance Program and incentives for wellness program participation. Our 401k profit-sharing program and generous time off policy provide even more opportunities for our employees to thrive.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at Procopio, and we condemn discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
If you are a self-starter with 5+ years of experience in family law and a desire to grow your career with purpose and passion, we encourage you to apply today. Join our Culture of Excellence and become part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents
- Communicating with opposing counsel and clients
- Scheduling and attending hearings and mediations
- Court filings and service of documents
- Preparing correspondence, judicial council forms, and declarations
- Assisting with discovery and document review
- Screening new clients and running conflict checks
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in family law
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program or equivalent
- Strong administrative, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize daily workload and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with MS Office Suite and timekeeping systems
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $75,000 - $100,000+ (Depending on Experience)
- Bonuses for individual and firm performance
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision plans
- Options for flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Incentives for wellness program participation
- 401k profit-sharing program
- Generous time off policy
- Opportunities for advancement within the group
At Procopio, we are committed to creating a positive, collaborative, and service-oriented environment. Our dedication to diversity and inclusion has earned us recognition from various legal rankings lists, including Chambers and Partners, Martindale-Hubbell, and Super Lawyers. We were also certified by Diversity Lab as a Mansfield Plus firm for actively advancing attorneys of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with disabilities to leadership roles. Join our team today and become part of a law firm that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and advancement.
Apply now to join the Procopio family and take your career to the next level!
