Great opportunity for a family law litigation paralegal in a small family law litigation firm. To support one associate attorney and one managing paralegal.
To assist with basic office administrative tasks as needed and as may be directed by managing paralegal as well as basic administrative tasks including but not limited to filing paperwork, answering phones and sending emails.
Must be able to type 65 words per minute. Must be proficient at Word. Must be proficient at Acrobat. Must have knowledge of basic software practice management system(s) that include file set up, data entry, calendaring, and time entry. Must have basic knowledge of Odyssey (Washington State Superior Courts filing and calendaring systems). Requires strong writing and communication abilities. Detail-oriented with high accuracy standards, ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.
Ability to file documentation as it relates to cases. Organize and maintain legal paperwork, files, exhibits and other important information related to clients. Ability to contact clients and witnesses and prepare documentation relative to contact of clients and witnesses for attorney review. Ability to draft various legal documents family law related.