Marcus Gomez Law Offices
Marcus Gomez is a highly experienced Family Law Attorney in Norwalk, California looking to hire a Paralegal to join his team.
Base Pay Range $55,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr
Required Skills / Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and exercise discretion and good judgment.
Know how to use Westlaw to conduct legal research and analysis.
Know how to use Clio Manage.
Know how to draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
Know civil court procedures and deadlines.
Friendly and professional on the phone and in person with staff and clients.
Spanish speaking preferred.
Duties / Responsibilities
Serve as a liaison between client and attorney, including scheduling and conveying information to the client, courts, and opposing counsel.
Manage legal team’s calendar including scheduling meetings, court appearances, depositions, trial conferences, mediation & case reviews.
Calculate, calendar, and track approaching deadlines.
Draft legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
Research and analyze statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provide written analysis to attorneys.
Prepare, organize, store, and retrieve case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
Develop and maintain records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
Assist attorneys with tracking time entries on case matters.
Follow up with clients regarding billing issues.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
A paralegal certificate is preferred but not required.
Paralegal experience is preferred.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
3.5 weeks of PTO/Paid Holidays
Flexibility Understanding of Schedule Needs
Paid Training – Our firm will pay for training and extracurriculars to advance your career!
401(k) Matching up to 3.5%
Internal Bonuses for Online Reviews, Revenue created, and Billable Hours!
Opportunity for Growth – Become a leader!
Monthly team-building events and firm-sponsored outings
Reasonable and predictable workload with active calendar control support
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industry: Law Practice
Location: Norwalk, CA
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Base Pay Range $55,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr
Required Skills / Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and exercise discretion and good judgment.
Know how to use Westlaw to conduct legal research and analysis.
Know how to use Clio Manage.
Know how to draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
Know civil court procedures and deadlines.
Friendly and professional on the phone and in person with staff and clients.
Spanish speaking preferred.
Duties / Responsibilities
Serve as a liaison between client and attorney, including scheduling and conveying information to the client, courts, and opposing counsel.
Manage legal team’s calendar including scheduling meetings, court appearances, depositions, trial conferences, mediation & case reviews.
Calculate, calendar, and track approaching deadlines.
Draft legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
Research and analyze statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provide written analysis to attorneys.
Prepare, organize, store, and retrieve case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
Develop and maintain records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
Assist attorneys with tracking time entries on case matters.
Follow up with clients regarding billing issues.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
A paralegal certificate is preferred but not required.
Paralegal experience is preferred.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
3.5 weeks of PTO/Paid Holidays
Flexibility Understanding of Schedule Needs
Paid Training – Our firm will pay for training and extracurriculars to advance your career!
401(k) Matching up to 3.5%
Internal Bonuses for Online Reviews, Revenue created, and Billable Hours!
Opportunity for Growth – Become a leader!
Monthly team-building events and firm-sponsored outings
Reasonable and predictable workload with active calendar control support
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industry: Law Practice
Location: Norwalk, CA
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