We’re expanding our business! Unique opportunity to join us in opening our second location in a ground floor opportunity to build our team.
Join us in establishing our presence in Tacoma and making a name for ourselves in the neighborhood.
Morgan Hill is a well-established law firm originally based out of Olympia seeking to add experienced family law paralegals to our dynamic team of professionals.
This position will work closely with and support one supervising attorney whose main practice is in family law.
This is not a remote position and will require presence in the office, however, occasional work from home opportunities are available.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in all stages of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and adoption
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information
- Prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, declarations, and affidavits
- Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and easily accessible
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to schedule meetings, hearings, and depositions
- Conduct client interviews to gather necessary information for case preparation
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and drafting trial binders
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of legal case management procedures and practices
- Proficiency in legal administrative tasks, such as drafting correspondence and maintaining calendars
- Ability to proofread legal documents for grammar, spelling, and formatting errors
- Experience in legal drafting, including preparing pleadings and motions
- Strong research skills to gather relevant information for cases
- Effective project management skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously
- Excellent interviewing skills to gather information from clients - High attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience in family law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,000.
00 - $75,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Free parking
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Travel reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tacoma, WA 98402
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