Paralegal prefer unlawful detainer experience

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Oakland based law office has an opening for a Paralegal or a Unlawful Detainer Paralegal.

This is a temporary to permanent position.

When Permanent you will get medical benefits.

The position has flexible hours and days.

* 0-2 years Paralegal experience preferred but not required and a bachelor’s degree (preferred but not required) or a California BAR approved Paralegal Certificate to be considered for the position and experience with unlawful detainer (preferred but not required)

*Must be proficient with Microsoft Office.

Experience with timeslips is a plus but not required.

Experience with judicial council forms.

Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment.

Good written and oral communication skills.

Ability to take direction

Ability to work in a small office environment

Detail-oriented

Job task include but are not limited to:

• Answering client and potential client calls
• Drafting unlawful detainer complaints
• Drafting defaults, dismissals and memos to set case for trial
• Communication with court staff
• Assist attorneys in assembling motions
• Trial Documents preparation
• Discovery request and Discovery demands
• Draft notices 3, 5, 30, 60 and 90 day notices
• Photocopying
• Processing client payments
• Communicate with Process server

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Real Estate or English or a California BAR approved paralegal certificate
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong written English skills
• Good attention to detail
• Strong word processing and computer skills
• A strong team player

Please email your resume in a PDF format. Email only to theslg.files@gmail.com

Company info

The Shepherd Law Group