Paralegal

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

Posted 9/26/2026full-timePetaluma • California • United StatesJunior💰 $58,240 - $107,292 per yearWebsite

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Key responsibilities & impact

Handle diverse family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division
Manage multiple competing responsibilities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Prepare accurate legal documents and filings
E-file documents with county court systems
Collaborate with attorneys and support staff on case management
Interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff
Maintain high-quality legal work and client service
Go into the office once per week for administrative duties such as checking the 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
Strong organizational skills
Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff
Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
Must possess at least one qualification pathway under California Business and Professions Code § 6450: ABA-approved paralegal program certificate; qualifying paralegal program certificate or postsecondary degree with at least 24 law-related semester units; baccalaureate or advanced degree plus one year of qualifying law-related experience and attorney declaration; or high school diploma/GED plus three years of qualifying law-related experience and attorney declaration

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