Overview
Part Time Family Law Paralegal Jobs in Colorado Springs – Colorado – USA at Gravis Law, PLLC
Description:
As a Family Law Paralegal, you will perform a variety of paralegal and administrative tasks in ourcollaborative team-oriented culture. You will support your local attorney(s) and team by assisting with case planning, development, and management, legal research, clientcommunication, drafting and filing legal documents and making recommendations to attorneys. The successful candidate has a passion for Family Law which can include dissolutions, adoptions, parenting plans, guardian ships etc.
and is motivated to help create a pleasant workplace.
ESSENTIAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Managing attorney dockets to ensure that all deadlines are met in a timely manner.
Reviewing files and conferring with attorneys to discuss the status of the file as well as upcoming deadlines.
Assisting attorneys with preparing for client meetings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, pre-trial, trial, etc.
Drafting letters, briefs, memorandums, discovery and other legal documents.
Filing and e-filing briefs, memorandums, discovery and other legal documents.
Maintaining client files both electronic and physical files.
Communicating with clients on a very regular basis.
Conducting legal research and drafting.
Efficiently providing top-notch legal products and superior service to clients.
Covering the front desk and phones when necessary to ensure that clients and other office visitors receive prompt and professional service.
Maintaining a well-respected reputation amongst clients, opposing counsel, Judges, Court staff, and colleagues.
All other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*:
High School Diploma or GED required, college graduate with bachelor’s degree preferred; 2+ years of Paralegal experience (Family Law knowledge preferred).
Must haveexcellent verbal and writtencommunication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Ability totalk. Listen and speak clearly on the phone and through written communications. Computer proficiency (MS-Office
– Word, Excel, and Outlook). Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadline, while maintaining apositive attitudeand providing exemplary customer service. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions give, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
* Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted.
DESIRED
QUALIFICATIONS:
College graduate with bachelor’s degree preferred.
Demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills and an ability to successfully juggle multiple mandates at the same time.
Excellentanalytical skillsand an ability to effectively use both data and experience-based instinct to make decisions.
Positive and professional demeanor with excellentcommunicationand interpersonal skills.
PART TIMEEMPLOYEE BENEFITSAT GRAVIS LAW:
Gravis Law offers a professionalwork environment, acompetitive salaryincluding bonuses, along with generous benefits which generally include:
Wage:$22.00 – $26.00 per hour
Benefits for Part Time:
Retirement:401(k) planwith company matching
Paid flexible time off: 40 hours annually for Vacation/Sick days
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time Off:
Up to 16 hours annually
Other Compensation:Opportunity to cross train and grow within the organization
Equal Pay.
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Title: Part Time Family Law Paralegal
Company: Gravis Law, PLLC
Location: Colorado Springs – Colorado – USA
Category: Law/Legal, Administrative/Clerical