Family Law Unit Staff Paralegal for a Dynamic Non-Profit Organization

1 week ago


Compton, California, United States COMMUNITY LEGAL AID SOCAL Full time

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking an experienced Family Law Unit Staff Paralegal to join our dynamic team at Community Legal Aid SoCal (CLA SoCal). This full-time, non-exempt position is based in both the Compton office and the Compton Courthouse. As a member of our Family Law Unit and the Compton Courthouse Restraining Order Center team, you will play a vital role in serving low-income clients with family law cases.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Staff the Compton Courthouse Restraining Order clinic.
  • Maintain a caseload of family-related matters, under attorney supervision, including divorce, parentage, child custody, and child/spousal support cases.
  • Work with attorneys to prepare cases for court hearings and administrative tasks.
  • Prepare legal work under the supervision of an attorney.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate case notes and timekeeping in our case management system (LegalServer).
  • Maintain contact with clients, opposing parties, and opposing counsel.
  • Prepare and maintain client files, electronic and/or physical.
  • Interview clients and effectively communicate with them, accurately relaying legal advice provided by attorneys.
  • Assist attorneys with intake and initial client appointments.
  • Prepare legal forms, readings, memoranda, correspondence, and other legal documents.
  • Assist attorneys with case investigation, witness interviews, factual and legal research.
  • Perform various clerical duties such as record-keeping, document copying, e-Filing, etc.
  • When qualified, engage in interpretation and translation for attorneys.
  • Work with community groups, conduct outreach, and provide community education presentations and materials.
  • Work with a multi-cultural perspective of inclusion and diversity.
  • Work with and mentor paralegal and law students, interns, and volunteers.
  • May be required to work at clinics and/or workshops located in local courts, CLA SoCal offices, or at partner agencies.

**Requirements and Qualifications:**

  • Paralegal certificate, paralegal degree, or bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year of law-related experience under the supervision of an attorney who has been an active member of the State Bar of California for at least three years.
  • Knowledge of family law - preferred.
  • Experience working in a high-volume environment - preferred.
  • Knowledge of legal software programs used to prepare California Judicial Council Forms - preferred.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, active insurance policy, or other ability to travel frequently in and around the service area.
  • Verbal bilingual proficiency in Spanish - required.
  • Written bilingual proficiency in Spanish - preferred.

**Benefits and Compensation:**

We offer a competitive salary range of $22.11 to $33.42 per hour, depending on experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes rich medical/dental/vision/life insurance, long-term disability, and additional supplemental insurance. We also offer 16 paid holidays a year, vacation, personal time, and sick leave, as well as a competitive Law School Loan Reimbursement program, 401k with employer contribution, and a monetary bonus for eligible employees who can prove bilingual proficiency.



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