Custody Queens, a respected and growing law firm with offices located throughout Southern California, is seeking an experienced, full-time Family Law Paralegal for our Corona office.
Qualifications
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Family Law: 5 years (Preferred)
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Ideal candidates will have:
- Minimum of five years' family law experience
- Ability to take the lead and proactively manage a family law case from beginning to end
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with attorneys and support staff
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with clients and keep them informed at all times of case status
- Knowledge of statutory and local court rules; ability to manage deadlines
- Excellent writing skills; ability to draft family law forms, pleadings, briefs, discovery and correspondence, and write effective declarations
- Ability to prepare for trials, MSC's and hearings, including preparation of trial notebooks, exhibit binders and required pleadings
- Able to work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to handle a large caseload and multiple projects simultaneously
This is a full-time position with health benefits, paid sick time, vacation, and holidays, as well as a 401(k) program.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: High school or equivalent (Required)
Family Law experience (Preferred)
License/Certification: Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: Corona, CA & Newport Beach, CA
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
- Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
- High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
Company's website: www.hbplaw.com
Work Remotely: No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Plastic shield at work stations
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place