Family Law Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

At The Grey Legal Group, APC, we're passionate about guiding clients through life-changing transitions with dignity and support. We're seeking a motivated Family Law Paralegal with a minimum of three years of litigation experience to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll work directly with our attorneys, providing essential support to ensure the best outcomes for clients. Your ability to think on your feet, solve problems creatively, and communicate with compassion will be key to thriving in our collaborative environment. We value your input and encourage innovation while maintaining a strong foundation of proven systems and procedures.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer a supportive atmosphere where each team member is respected and empowered to grow. You'll have the autonomy to manage your cases, bolstered by a team that prizes mutual respect and continuous improvement. In addition to competitive pay, we offer quarterly performance bonuses, health insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan. If you're ready to contribute your expertise and compassion to a firm that values your career development as much as you do, let's explore this opportunity together.

NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION IN OUR MURRIETA OFFICE.

$32 - $35 hourly

• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, to support our attorneys.
• Coordinate and manage case files, ensuring all documents are organized and accessible for efficient case handling.
• Conduct thorough legal research to provide attorneys with relevant case law and statutes.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to facilitate smooth case progression.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, and meetings by organizing exhibits and evidence.
• Monitor case deadlines and ensure compliance with court schedules and procedural requirements.
• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and identify potential legal issues early on in the process.

NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION IN OUR MURRIETA OFFICE.

• You must love computers, technology, or learning new things that will make their jobs easier. If you aren’t confident in your tech skills and ability to learn, you are not the right person for this job.
• You MUST be competent and proficient in the use of Word, Outlook, and OneDrive.
• You must be comfortable working with a paperless file.
• You MUST be able to navigate the web like Magellan. You must be able to handle working with several different databases of information and be comfortable organizing data.
• You enjoy spotting problems and coming up with creative solutions.
• If you are familiar with legal case management software, CRM programs, Xspouse, and/or CEB, that is a plus.

What Do We Expect From You?

• You complete all tasks assigned to you in the time frame assigned.
• You satisfy all billing requirements.
• You are proficient in the Microsoft Suite.
• You focus your attention on work while at work and are not on your phone or social media.
• You can talk to clients and are able to empathize.
• Rather than pointing a finger at someone else, you take initiative in solving problems and offer solutions to correct a problem.
• You approach life and family law with integrity and are positive.

NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION IN OUR MURRIETA OFFICE.

We represent professionals and business owners to survive divorce with their money in their pockets and their children by their side. We empower clients that divorce is not the end, it's the beginning of an opportunity to rewrite their story, starting with the next chapter of their lives.

We take clients and their cases very seriously. We take pride in our work and the outcomes of clients’ cases. We want to be profitable as well. We also care about our team and are dedicated to maintaining a positive and upbeat work environment. We want to have a good life and pursue our hopes and dreams, and we want to help you pursue yours. If this sounds like a law firm where you want to do work that inspires you, we very much look forward to talking with you soon.