Bighornlaw
Litigation Paralegal
Bighornlaw, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced paralegal to join our busy and growing probate litigation team. You'll draft legal documents, manage calendars, and have lots of client contact. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you.Responsibilities
Preparing probate petitions and related documentsAssisting attorneys with all aspects of the caseEnsuring court deadlines are calendaredImplementing systems and procedures to ensure that cases progress smoothlyPerform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping our case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessibleAssist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavitsWork with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client meetingsHold client interviews to gather information about their legal problemsCoordinate law office activity, including the drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process serversQualifications
At least 5 years of paralegal experience in the probate fieldCandidates should possess high-level organizational skills and time-management skillsAt least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm settingMust have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammarABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies; Bachelor’s degree desiredCompletion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly preferredCompensation
$100,000Weiner Law is a growing trusts and estates firm. Our mission is to provide exemplary client service so that clients become raving fans. What makes us unique is that we offer Big Law experience but in a small firm environment. Clients receive red carpet treatment from start to finish in a very personalized manner. Our culture is relaxed and informal. Due to the rapid growth of our firm, there is considerable scope for career progression.
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Preparing probate petitions and related documentsAssisting attorneys with all aspects of the caseEnsuring court deadlines are calendaredImplementing systems and procedures to ensure that cases progress smoothlyPerform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping our case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessibleAssist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavitsWork with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client meetingsHold client interviews to gather information about their legal problemsCoordinate law office activity, including the drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process serversQualifications
At least 5 years of paralegal experience in the probate fieldCandidates should possess high-level organizational skills and time-management skillsAt least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm settingMust have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammarABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies; Bachelor’s degree desiredCompletion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly preferredCompensation
$100,000Weiner Law is a growing trusts and estates firm. Our mission is to provide exemplary client service so that clients become raving fans. What makes us unique is that we offer Big Law experience but in a small firm environment. Clients receive red carpet treatment from start to finish in a very personalized manner. Our culture is relaxed and informal. Due to the rapid growth of our firm, there is considerable scope for career progression.
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