Paralegal Manager manages and develops the paralegal team and the systems and processes utilized to conduct research and produce legal documents. Responsible for case management by assigning cases and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion. Being a Paralegal Manager validates and oversees the preparation of legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, motions, appeals, wills, and contracts. Organizes documents into formal report and proofs for attorneys. Additionally, Paralegal Manager provides research and training support to the paralegals utilizing databases and legal libraries. Coordinates with attorneys on special requests or highly complex projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Paralegal Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Paralegal Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Estate Planning Paralegal - Temporary position
Myers Widders Gibson Jones & Feingold, LLP
POSITION SUMMARY
Myers Widders Gibson Jones & Feingold, LLP is a general practice law firm located in Ventura, California. They are seeking an experienced estate planning paralegal to join their firm.
ABOUT THE FIRM
Myers, Widders, Gibson, Jones & Feingold, LLP is a general practice law firm dedicated to providing excellent services to our clients and our community. For over 50 years, we have helped clients with a wide range of matters, including business/corporate law, business and civil litigation, collections, construction defect, employment/labor law, estate planning, trust administration and probate, insurance, personal injury, public agency law, and real estate law and litigation. Our clients include individuals, families, small businesses, large businesses, and various governmental agencies.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The estate planning paralegal assists the attorneys in the estate planning department with all aspects of estate planning including, but not limited to, client intake, basic drafting, deed recording and other similar functions. The estate planning paralegal should communicate with clients and attorneys to ensure that all of the above is completed in an efficient and timely manner.
The estate planning paralegal should prioritize client contact and communication. Clients should always know what stage of the planning process we are in, and what needs to be done next. The estate planning paralegal should be proactive in making sure that clients complete their estate planning within six weeks from the time they retain our services.
Job duties would include, but are not limited to:
QUALIFICATIONS
Compensation:
$65,000 - $85,000 DOE and certifications
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