We’re seeking a skilled and experienced paralegal to support our growing legal team. The ideal candidate for this position will use their work experience and organizational skills to prepare and maintain legal documents, file motions, interview clients, and conduct legal research. If you’re looking to fill an invaluable position at a firm and love helping others, apply today. Compensation:

$32+ per hour DOE

Responsibilities:

• Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems
• Work with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client meetings
• 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
• Arrange law office activity such as 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

• Heavily relied upon for motion writing/discovery skills
• Unlawful detainer experience preferred but not required

Qualifications:

• Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills
• 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
• Completion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly preferred
• Talented communicator and writer
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desired

• Extensive experience with motion writing and discovery in a busy law firm setting
• Prior experience as a litigation paralegal in a busy law firm setting
• Knowledge of administrative procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, and other office procedures
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client services, including problem-solving
• Knowledge of computer office programs, legal software, and telephones
• Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately regarding complex situations and tasks
• Ability to utilize independent reason and problem-solving skills with limited oversight in order to make accurate decisions
• Ability to follow instructions and utilize problem-solving skills in order to meet crucial deadlines
• Strong ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines in a high-pressure environment

Preferred:

• Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, and government regulations. Knowledge of Civil Procedure
• Familiarity/knowledge of landlord-tenant laws
• Unlawful detainer experience

About Company

At Kendall Law, we strive to take ownership of everything we do so that we can have the freedom to prioritize the things that matter most.

Here is what matters most to us:

• Excellence in our legal services
• Proactive Communication with our clients
• Integrity in all that we do
• Ownership of our results and responsibilities

What You Can Expect Working With Us

We are intensely committed to achieving the best results possible for our clients without sacrificing service, communication, and even personality. We want to maximize your strengths so that you can feel connected and committed to your work.

The Perks

We offer an excellent teamwork environment and excellent benefits.

Full paid dental/vision

$100 toward Health Care

401K with Matching

Free monthly Car Wash

Team Building Events/Lunches