Paralegal - Family Law - Miramar, United States - McKINNON LEGAL

McKINNON LEGAL
McKINNON LEGAL
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Miramar, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description
$40,000 - $50,000 yearly


Responsibilities:


  • Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits under the guidance of a lawyer
  • Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed
  • Gather information about legal issues from the client in interviews
  • 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
  • Arrange law office activity such as drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers

Qualifications:


  • Excellent organizational skills, and timemanagement skills
  • ABAapproved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate's degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree desired
  • Completion of a nationallyaccredited paralegal program strongly preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar

About Company
McKINNON LEGAL's passion lies in bringing about better solutions for the family litigation clients we serve.

We aspire to expand the practice to a multiple-lawyer organization to serve more families going through hard times coping with and resolving a myriad of issues, including co-parenting, timesharing, the amicable division of assets acquired during the marriage, support, and other ancillary matters related to the family.

We enjoy bringing people out of difficult situations and are grateful when they let us know how our firm has made a huge impact on the trajectory of their futures.

We love bringing resolution to acrimonious situations and helping post-divorce parties live better.
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