Paralegal / Legal Secretary (Westside, Los Angeles)

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About This Job

An established family law practice on the Westside is currently hiring for a full-time Paralegal or Legal Secretary position. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years of direct experience in family law. We require a professional who is adept at prioritizing tasks and can adapt fluidly to the dynamic demands of a high-volume legal environment.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Thorough understanding of how to complete Declarations of Disclosure and Income and Expense Declarations.
• Proficiency in WordPerfect software.
• Experience conducting initial phone screenings with prospective clients.
• Ability to draft and prepare subpoenas duces tecum.
• Capable of providing support during intensive trial preparation phases.
• Skilled in preparing court filings, both with and without voluminous exhibits.
• Experience in drafting, issuing, and responding to formal discovery requests.

This position requires in-office attendance and is not a remote role.

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