Gravis Law, PLLC
Overview
Gravis Law, PLLC is seeking a Senior Family Law Paralegal to join its growing team in our new Austin, Texas area office. Gravis Law serves people and communities across the nation by providing uncomplicated access to world-class legal services. The base pay range is $65,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$65,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Additional compensation
Annual Bonus Responsibilities
Senior paralegals perform legal assignments with a higher degree of independence and their responsibilities are greater than other legal assistants within the firm. Managing attorney dockets to ensure that all deadlines are met in a timely manner. Reviewing files and conferring with attorneys to discuss the status of the file as well as upcoming deadlines. Assisting attorneys with preparing for client meetings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trial, trial, etc. Drafting letters, briefs, memorandums, discovery, and other legal documents. Filing and e-filing briefs, memorandums, discovery, and other legal documents. Maintaining client files both electronic and physical files. Communicating with clients on a very regular basis. Conducting legal research and drafting. Efficiently providing top-notch legal products and superior service to clients. Contributes and maintains SOP, forms, and workflow process improvements. Exercise leadership in coordinating the work, training, and mentoring of internal office staff and other admin staff in their area(s) and across other transactional practice areas. Covering the front desk and phones when necessary to ensure that clients and other office visitors receive prompt and professional service. Maintaining a well-respected reputation amongst clients, opposing counsel, Judges, Court staff, and colleagues. All other duties as assigned. Requirements
High school diploma, GED or equivalent education required. Paralegal certificate. 5+ years of Paralegal experience. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Ability to talk, listen and speak clearly on the phone and through written communications. Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook). Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. *Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted. Desired qualifications
College graduate with bachelor’s degree preferred. Demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills and an ability to successfully juggle multiple mandates at the same time. Excellent analytical skills and an ability to effectively use both data and experience-based instinct to make decisions. Positive and professional demeanor with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Writing/Editing, and Production Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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Gravis Law, PLLC is seeking a Senior Family Law Paralegal to join its growing team in our new Austin, Texas area office. Gravis Law serves people and communities across the nation by providing uncomplicated access to world-class legal services. The base pay range is $65,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$65,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr Additional compensation
Annual Bonus Responsibilities
Senior paralegals perform legal assignments with a higher degree of independence and their responsibilities are greater than other legal assistants within the firm. Managing attorney dockets to ensure that all deadlines are met in a timely manner. Reviewing files and conferring with attorneys to discuss the status of the file as well as upcoming deadlines. Assisting attorneys with preparing for client meetings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trial, trial, etc. Drafting letters, briefs, memorandums, discovery, and other legal documents. Filing and e-filing briefs, memorandums, discovery, and other legal documents. Maintaining client files both electronic and physical files. Communicating with clients on a very regular basis. Conducting legal research and drafting. Efficiently providing top-notch legal products and superior service to clients. Contributes and maintains SOP, forms, and workflow process improvements. Exercise leadership in coordinating the work, training, and mentoring of internal office staff and other admin staff in their area(s) and across other transactional practice areas. Covering the front desk and phones when necessary to ensure that clients and other office visitors receive prompt and professional service. Maintaining a well-respected reputation amongst clients, opposing counsel, Judges, Court staff, and colleagues. All other duties as assigned. Requirements
High school diploma, GED or equivalent education required. Paralegal certificate. 5+ years of Paralegal experience. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Ability to talk, listen and speak clearly on the phone and through written communications. Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook). Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices. *Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted. Desired qualifications
College graduate with bachelor’s degree preferred. Demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills and an ability to successfully juggle multiple mandates at the same time. Excellent analytical skills and an ability to effectively use both data and experience-based instinct to make decisions. Positive and professional demeanor with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Writing/Editing, and Production Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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