Paralegal / Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


San Fernando, United States DCD LAW, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Do you have a passion for criminal law? DCD LAW, Inc. is seeking candidates who want to shape the office and grow with us Local criminal defense law office seeking a 1) Spanish-speaking Paralegal (with Paralegal Certificate), or otherwise 2) a Spanish-speaking Legal Assistant to help grow our office in the city of San Fernando (North San Fernando Valley). This is an in-office position.

*Alternatively, we also have another office in the city of Van Nuys, which you may choose to work at after the first 90 days in the San Fernando office.

Attorney is a busy solo practitioner. This position is extremely important as the Attorney is regularly in court, and the Paralegal or Legal Assistant will help oversee making many key decisions.

*Please note that this office considers candidates to be Paralegals if they possess a Paralegal Degree/ Certificate.

*Legal Assistants do not require a certificate.

**Pay is commensurate with education and experience.

Responsibilities and traits sought for this position include but are not limited to:

  • Strong sales skills are a must;
  • Conducting new client consultations;
  • Must be a team player with a positive attitude;
  • Taking frequent calls from new and existing clients
  • Social media skills are a huge plus;
  • Must be a self-starter;
  • Researching legal issues;
  • Writing memos to help Attorney;
  • Helping Attorney compile mitigation memos;
  • Regular communication with clients, on progress on their court and overall case;
  • Managing attorney schedule efficiently (attorney-client meetings, court appearances, etc.);
  • Helping prepare criminal cases for preliminary hearings and trial preparation;
  • Regular data entry, and correspondence;
  • Preparing subpoenas for criminal court and DMV; and Writing Motions; and
  • Communicating with law enforcement and other agencies.

This is an in-office position (no remote work), and you will be working with another long term employee. Must have strong work ethic and be a strong team player.

The ideal candidate will have significant Criminal Defense experience. Willing to train the right candidate who has extensive experience in another area of law. **Candidate must be fluent in Spanish**

 



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