Job Description
Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Passionate Legal Team and Empower the Latino Community in North Carolina, USA!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with our rapidly expanding law practice? We are on the lookout for a BILINGUAL English-Spanish and highly knowledgeable paralegal with expertise working in US law firms, and who possesses the drive and initiative to hit the ground running as we assemble our dream team.
At Divorcio Latino, we take immense pride in serving the vibrant and diverse Latino Community, assisting immigrants in crafting a life they can truly be proud of. We understand that their success is hindered by family law issues, and we are committed to resolving these obstacles. Joining us means more than being just another employee - you'll have a distinct and vital role in our flourishing team.
We are seeking experienced, well-organized professionals who thrive in autonomous work environments and can contribute seamlessly to our motivated and intelligent team. As a full-time position, you'll be working 40 hours a week.
This is your chance to join a dynamic, purpose-driven team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families within the Latino Community here in North Carolina. If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to a cause that truly matters, we can't wait to hear from you.
Compensation:$6 - $8 hourly
Responsibilities:- Create various legal papers, letters, affidavits, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, and legal briefs
- Organize legal research in support of motions, hearings, and other legal matters
- Communicate with clients to ensure proper service, answer basic process-oriented questions about their case, and gather information about their legal issues
- Review and prepare all financial disclosures and statements
- Analyze and maintain an organizational system for discovery and records
Qualifications:
- Fully Bilingual English-Spanish - full proficiency in BOTH languages, and this is an absolute requirement for the job.
- Attention to detail: Your keen eye will help us stay on top of crucial dates and avoid costly mistakes. We will only consider candidates with error-free applications and resumes because that is the standard that we seek to achieve in our work product.
- Self-starter mindset: As a proactive individual, you'll actively seek out new projects and embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
- Collaborative spirit: We are a team-oriented law firm, and your flexibility will be instrumental in our continued growth.
- Stellar time management skills: Your ability to prioritize tasks will ensure we never miss a deadline, maintaining our reputation for excellence.
- Technological prowess: We wholeheartedly embrace technology, and we are seeking individuals who share our enthusiasm for leveraging innovative tools and software. Clio experience preferred.
At Divorcio Latino, our mission is to help immigrants create a life they can be proud of. We specialize in assisting clients through the difficult process of separation and divorce, ensuring that their values are respected and their goals are achievable. We are a growing business that values hard work, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. Our team thrives on camaraderie, innovation, and the constant pursuit of growth—both personally and professionally.
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