Family Law Paralegal - Support Team Lead

Overview Our San Diego Divorce and Family Law firm has a full-time opportunity for a Family Law Paralegal to lead our legal support team (minimum 7 years' recent experience in family law) who has integrity, is a team player, and has strong administrative skills. If you are looking for a fast-paced, positive team environment that provides professional growth opportunities, then look no further. Responsibilities The Lead Paralegal is responsible for mentoring and monitoring the Firm’s “legal support staff” and “legal pipeline” to ensure cases make progress to deadlines and milestones, work on cases is fully funded, and that clients/matters do not languish or fall through the cracks. You should have the substantive knowledge and experience needed to hit the ground running as a superstar Family Law Paralegal and be ready to lead our growing legal support team. The most important qualities are a great attitude, eagerness to learn, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and help wherever it’s needed. Location, Schedule & Requirements This position is NOT a work-from-home position. We are located in Mission Valley, and our hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Do not apply if you do not have a Paralegal Certificate, at least 7 years of recent California Family Law paralegal experience, and management/project lead experience. All of this experience must be detailed in your resume. Please do not call our office. Qualifications & Expectations Responsibilities include managing a caseload and deadlines, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring steady progress on cases. We expect to train you on how we operate within the firm, but you should have the substantive knowledge and experience needed to hit the ground running as a family law paralegal and to lead our growing legal support team. Since we are a small firm, the most important quality you can possess is a great attitude, eagerness to learn, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and help wherever it is needed. Compensation Compensation: $42 - $47 hourly #J-18808-Ljbffr