Paralegal

. Handle diverse family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division .

Posted 9/26/2026full-timeOakland • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $58,240 - $107,292 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle diverse family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division
Balance legal expertise, client advocacy, and collaboration to maintain excellent client service
Manage multiple competing responsibilities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Prepare accurate legal documents and filings
E-file with county court systems
Collaborate with attorneys and support staff on case management
Attend the office once per week for administrative duties such as checking mail
Attend in person as required by courts and clients

What you’ll need

Minimum of 1–6 years of experience in family law preferred; other legal experience will be considered
Exceptional writing skills
Proficiency in e-filing with county courts
Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting
Strong verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Organizational skills
Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff
Ability to manage multiple family law cases simultaneously
At least one California-compliant paralegal qualification under California Business and Professions Code § 6450, including an ABA-approved paralegal program certificate; an eligible postsecondary paralegal program or degree with at least 24 law-related semester units; a baccalaureate or advanced degree plus qualifying law-related experience and attorney declaration; or a high school diploma/GED plus qualifying law-related experience and attorney declaration

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