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Busy law firm in Stockton is seeking a full-time Paralegal with experience in legal work. You will be involved in all aspects of our departments, working closely with clients and attorneys. Qualified applicants should be self-starters, good team players, have a strong desire for professional growth, able to follow directions, work well in a fast-paced environment, punctual, and highly attentive to detail.

Duties:

• Drafting a wide range of documents such as Petitions, comprehensive settlement proposals, Judgment and Decrees, Declarations, RFO's and Affidavits.
• Prepare formal and informal discovery requests and responses.
• Analyze a wide range of financial documents, such as account statements, tax returns, personal financial statement, budgets and business financial statements.
• Prepare for mediations, settlement conferences, and motion hearings.
• All aspects of trial preparation.
• Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel.
• Investigative work and research.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience filing documents with the courts via online and/or in person.

Required:

• Experience in a practice area.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a large volume of detailed tasks.
• Able to quickly learn new technologies.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; demonstrated analytical ability; ability to set priorities and exercise independent judgment; responsible; professional.
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Paralegal or Legal Administrative: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person