Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Do you love digging into research and helping people? We’re hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research. Applicants should be experienced, highly-organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love, apply below.

Compensation:

$23 - $26 hourly

Responsibilities:

• Gather information about legal issues from the client in interviews
• Take care of administrative tasks such as answering phones and maintaining an organized filing system for all legal documents
• Help lawyers prepare for trial by preparing and organizing exhibits, assisting with client meetings, filing motions, conducting research on legal articles, and organizing and coordinating witnesses
• Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
• Coordinate law office activity, including the drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers

Qualifications:

• Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills
• 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desired
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar
• Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have an advanced paralegal education

About Company

Dads.Law is a father's rights law firm with one mission: to make sure good dads are never alone in a family court system that wasn't built for them. We represent fathers — exclusively — in divorce, custody, paternity, child support, CPS defense, and related matters across Oklahoma.

The choice to represent only fathers isn't a gimmick. It means every strategy, every courtroom instinct, and every resource we have is pointed in one direction. The result is a 4.9-star-rated firm that clients describe as the first people who actually fought for them.

We're growing — currently expanding to 25 locations nationwide — but our roots and our conviction remain in Oklahoma. If you want your work to mean something beyond billable hours, this is the firm for you.