Bilingual Family Law Paralegal (Job ID: FLASAM1) at ENLIGHTEN PROPERTIES

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Aug, 26

Salary

9.0

Posted On

23 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

California Family Law, Legal Drafting, Case Management, Discovery Requests, Legal Writing, Proofreading, Court Procedures, Litigation Support, English Proficiency, Spanish Proficiency, Microsoft Office, PDF Document Management, Client Communication, Trial Preparation, MyCase, Clio

Industry

Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

Description

IMPORTANT - Watch this quick Loom video on how to get hired: https://www.loom.com/share/345f776084e642ba99c24aabe40a67a0 C1 ENGLISH LEVEL IS REQUIRED, THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE SPEAKING STRICTLY IN ENGLISH DURING THEIR WHOLE SHIFT. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME AND AUDIO RECORDING IN ENGLISH JOB TITLE Bilingual Family Law Paralegal JOB ID FLASAM1 INDUSTRY Family Law LOCATION LATAM JOB STATUS Full Time WORK SCHEDULE Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm PST SALARY $9 per hour (Open to a bit more if they are really good) TARGET START DATE ASAP ROLE OVERVIEW About the Client: The client is a busy family law firm based in California, handling a high volume of cases including divorce, child custody, domestic violence, and spousal support matters. The firm is focused on delivering efficient and high-quality legal services while maintaining strong communication with clients throughout each case. Due to continued growth and case volume, the client is looking to strengthen their team with a highly experienced paralegal who can operate independently and contribute immediately. About the Role: The client is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal who can take ownership of cases from intake through filing under attorney supervision. This role requires someone who can gather client information, manage documentation, and draft legal filings with minimal guidance. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to move quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism in all aspects of their work. Key Responsibilities Case Management Handle family law cases including divorce, custody, and domestic violence matters from intake to filing Gather and organize client information and supporting documentation Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files within internal systems Legal Drafting & Documentation Prepare and draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests and responses Review and proofread documents to ensure accuracy and compliance Format and manage documents in PDF for court submission Client Communication Communicate with clients to request information and provide updates Conduct phone calls when necessary to resolve issues or gather missing details Ensure a professional and empathetic approach in all client interactions Trial & Litigation Support Assist with trial preparation including organizing exhibits and case materials Support attorneys with ongoing litigation processes Ensure all deadlines and procedural requirements are met Qualifications & Skills Must Minimum of 4 years of experience as a paralegal in California family law Strong experience handling discovery requests and responses Excellent legal writing and proofreading skills Strong understanding of court procedures and litigation processes Bilingual in English and Spanish Experience working with Microsoft Office and PDF document management Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently Preferred Experience with MyCase or Clio Experience with Clio Draft or similar legal drafting tools Portuguese language skills Personality Traits Strong sense of urgency and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Highly organized and detail-oriented Proactive and able to take initiative without constant supervision Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Comfortable communicating directly with clients via phone and email Reliable, productive, and results-driven

Responsibilities

Manage family law cases from intake to filing, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Coordinate directly with clients to gather information and provide updates while supporting attorneys in trial preparation.