Job Description

Description

We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced family law paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You'll draft legal documents such as affidavits, prepare briefs, conduct legal research for trial preparation, and keep case files and other important information neatly organized and easily accessible. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

•Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits, under the supervision of a lawyer
•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
•Conduct interviews with clients to gather information about their legal issues
•Coordinate law office activity, including drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers
•Perform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping our case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessible

Qualifications

•Candidates must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate's degree or proprietary. school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree preferred
•3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting.
•Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program is strongly preferred.
•Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills.
•Strong oral and written communication skills.
•2-3 years of Family Law Experience Atlanta Family & Immigration Law Firm

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