Bilingual Paralegal
About the role
Join MILENE MANSOURI LAW PC as a Bilingual Paralegal and be part of a team committed to making a difference. You'll work closely with an experienced personal injury attorney, gaining invaluable hands-on experience across all litigation phases. Your bilingual skills in English and Spanish will shine as you facilitate effective communication and support for our diverse clientele. We're looking for someone with two or more years of law firm experience, ready to take on meaningful responsibilities in a supportive, small firm setting. Personal injury experience is a plus, but if you have strong litigation skills and a willingness to learn, you're encouraged to apply. This full-time role offers you the chance to manage cases from intake through trial, providing you with a platform to showcase your detail-oriented and analytical skills. With a commitment to work-life balance, competitive salary, performance-based year-end bonus, and growth opportunities, this is more than just a job. It's a chance to advance your career in an environment that values diversity, inclusion, and professional development. If you're seeking a long-term opportunity and are ready to contribute independently, we invite you to join us.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing various documents for trials, hearings, and discovery by organizing and managing case files.
- Conduct thorough legal research and gather relevant information to support case strategies.
- Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Facilitate effective communication with clients, ensuring they understand case progress and next steps.
- Translate legal documents and communications between English and Spanish to maintain clear client interactions.
- Coordinate with external parties, such as witnesses and court officials, to schedule meetings and depositions.
- Maintain meticulous records of case details, ensuring all information is up-to-date and easily accessible for the team.
Qualifications
- Experience in a law firm setting for at least two years, demonstrating your ability to manage case files and support attorneys effectively.
- Proficiency in both English and Spanish, enabling you to translate legal documents and facilitate clear communication with clients.
- Ability to conduct thorough legal research, gathering relevant information to support case strategies and ensuring accuracy.
- Proven track record of drafting, reviewing, and revising legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Strong organizational skills to maintain meticulous records of case details, ensuring all information is up-to-date and accessible.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with clients, witnesses, and court officials, ensuring smooth scheduling and interactions.
- Detail-oriented mindset, allowing you to manage cases from intake through trial with precision and care.
Benefits
- Work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- Performance-based year-end bonus
- Growth opportunities
- Environment that values diversity, inclusion, and professional development
Pay
Compensation: $65,000 - $90,000 depending upon experience.
Schedule
Full-time.