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Mielegalaid

Paralegal

Mielegalaid, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is seeking a Paralegal interested in working at a nonprofit social justice organization. Reporting directly to the Director of Legal Services, the Paralegal will provide administrative support to the Buhai Center’s direct client services.Key Features of this Job:Administrative support of direct client services, including retainer agreement processing, document tracking, preparation of exhibits, and document summaries;Legal support of direct client services, including e-filing, pleading drafting, and client interviewing.Essential Job Qualifications:One of the following:

Paralegal Certificate;B.A. or B.S. degree with 1 year experience working in a law office or other legal setting under the direct supervision of a licensed attorney, with a letter certifying the experience upon request.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting;Strong communication (oral/written) and organizational skills;Patience and sensitivity to people in crisis and commitment to public interest work;Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Outlook, Word, business communication platforms, and web-based case management and pleading preparation platforms.Strongly Preferred:Bilingual (oral and written) Spanish;Experience in E-filing in Los Angeles Superior Court.Start Date:

ASAPPosition:

Full-time, non-exempt, 37.5 hours/weekSalary and Benefits:

$50,000 to $60,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; voluntary employee retirement plan; paid vacation and holiday leave; reimbursed travel and educational expenses.Location:

Hybrid; Office in Los Angeles/KoreatownTo Apply:

Interested persons should email a cover letter and resume to: jobs@hbcfl.org. Please write “Paralegal” in the subject line.Please, no phone inquiries. Position open until filled.The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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