WENDT & ABEL, aPLC is looking for an experienced paralegal or legal assistant to join our San Luis Obispo Office. We are looking for a reliable full-time, in-person, employee who has experience in preparing, filing, and organizing legal documents. The candidate must be detail-oriented, a good communicator, punctual, dependable, a quick learner, have a positive attitude, and be willing to work hard. Prior legal experience in Family Law and Trust litigation is preferred.

This is an in-person position. We do not offer remote work.

Common duties include:

· Preparing pleadings and judicial council forms under attorney supervision for E-filing with California courts;

· Complying with local Court Rules;

· Calendaring and monitoring deadlines for the filing and service of legal documents;

· Transcribing correspondence and legal documents;

· Preparing and responding to discovery requests;

· Recording attorney billing entries;

· Communicating with clients, court staff, experts, and opposing counsel’s staff via email, telephone and mail;

· Answering phones/emails and processing office mail;

· Scheduling, coordinating and confirming Court dates, depositions, meetings, travel, Court Reporters and expert testimony;

· Managing family law cases from beginning to end; and,

· Preparing and organizing hearing and trial exhibits.

The ideal candidate will have:

· Excellent oral and written communication skills with attention to detail;

· The ability to organize assigned work depending on deadlines and priorities;

· The ability to adapt quickly to changing deadlines and interruptions;

· The ability to comport oneself with integrity and confidentiality;

· Professional demeanor and dress;

· Strong technical proficiency in legal office programs such as MS Word, Excel, Adobe, DocuSign, Nitro, Westlaw, CFLR Propertizer, Clio Manage, and other related programs/software

· A license to drive in California and reliable transportation to travel to Courthouse, Clerk Recorder's Office, etc.

WENDT & ABEL, aPLC is a fast-paced law firm that serves clients in family and probate matters (Trust Litigation). If you are interested, please prepare a cover letter, detailing your experience and how you believe you can be an asset to the firm together with your resume. No calls please.

The salary will be commensurate with your experience and is negotiable.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Common surfaces are sanitized regularly and social distancing is encouraged

Ability to commute/relocate:

• San Luis Obispo, CA 93405: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Can you demonstrate compliance with B&P Code Section 6450?
• Do you have a Paralegal Certificate or Degree?

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Paralegal: 1 year (Required)
• Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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