Employment Law Paralegal

Temporary Sacramento (onsite) Seeking a temporary Office Assistant to perform a variety of office services responsibilities in a law firm. Responsibilities include file room maintenance, copy services, mailroom, conference room, and kitchen management in addition to acting as reception relief answering/routing calls from a multi-line telephone/computer system to answer. Managing faxes and offsite records (retrieval, return and purging). Proficiency in MS Office and working knowledge of office equipment and copiers is required. Candidates should possess the ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the Firm, have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must have the ability to work in a team environment, organizational and time management skills, and thorough knowledge of PC applications. Must be able to type 45 wpm, possess excellent spelling, communication, and organizational skills, and be reliable, punctual, friendly, honest, and professional. Hours are 8am-5pm (40-hour week) Pay rate is $19-$21 hourly

Staff Attorneys - Domestic Violence The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is seeking two knowledgeable, organized, and personable attorneys who love lawyering and working with people, to join our team as Staff Attorneys. The Staff Attorneys will be assigned to provide direct legal assistance to low-income clients who are survivors of domestic violence. Key Features of this Job: Handle Domestic Violence Family Law Caseload: The Staff Attorney is expected to professionally and expeditiously resolve a continuously high volume of diverse and complex cases with limited resources. Casework may include any aspect of a domestic violence-related family law case, from initial papers to court hearings. Casework will be primarily focused on Domestic Violence Prevention Act cases including consultations with clients on restraining orders, drafting restraining orders, court representation in domestic violence restraining order cases, and safety planning. Manage, Develop, and Train Volunteers to Handle Cases: The Staff Attorney works with volunteer lawyers and law students to provide direct legal assistance and resolution of cases. The Staff Attorney will also assist in training volunteer attorneys on drafting requests for restraining orders and representing survivors at restraining order hearings as well as supervising volunteers on restraining order casework. Provide Community Outreach and Education: The Staff Attorney travels to locations throughout Los Angeles County to provide direct legal assistance and education, and to engage in public presentations. Requirements Essential Job Qualifications: Member in good standing of the California bar; 0 - 5 years of family law or domestic violence experience; Strong writing and public speaking skills; Excellent analytic and organizational abilities; Demonstrated ability to work well with others; Capacity to travel locally and work weekends and evenings if needed. Compassion for domestic violence survivors and commitment to serving the survivor community. Benefits Position: Full-time, Exempt Salary and Benefits: $70,000 to $82,500 commensurate with experience. Benefits include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; voluntary employee retirement plan; paid vacation and holiday leave; professional development opportunities. Location: Office in Los Angeles/Koreatown; the Buhai Center currently operates under a hybrid in-office/work-from-home policy, determined by the needs of the organization and the requirements of the position. Please, no phone inquiries. Position open until filled. The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Law Office Intake Specialist for Personal Injury (Sacramento) is seeking an organized, motivated, hardworking and reliable individual with a friendly personality to join our team as a full-time. This position requires excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills and familiarity with Windows based systems including Outlook, Word, Excel. Duties include assisting the Attorneys with the Following: o Take Potential Client Calls o Scanning Mail/ Opening o Schedule Sign- Up/ Conference Room o Inputting New Sign Ups into: Casepeer/ Netdocs o Make Labels/ Organize Folders o Distribute Folders • Administrative Work o Make Folders/ Expando’s for New Litigation Clients o Filing for both Attorneys/ Keeping Cabinets Organized

We’re Growing, Come Grow With Us! Paralegal Opportunities at The Law Office of Bryan Fagan! Are you a skilled, passionate paralegal who thrives in the dynamic world of family law? Do you want to work in a firm where your contributions are valued, your career is supported, and your impact is real? We’re a growing family law firm looking for a rockstar paralegal who’s ready to hit the ground running. Company Culture: The Law Office of Bryan Fagan is a firm that excels in family, estate planning & probate, and criminal law matters. We have (5) offices in the Houston area, (1) office in Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and more offices on the way. We offer an environment where you feel supported and appreciated at every corner. We value our paralegal team and strive to give you the best work-life balance in a team-based environment. That means you won’t be spending your time generating new leads or searching for a new business but rather focusing on managing your clients’ cases and providing expert strategies. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, we recruit the top talent and invest in our people to make this a destination career and provide a workplace you can call home. Requirements Your role in our legal team includes the following responsibilities: Drafting pleadings Preparing discovery Filing documents with the court Preparing trial exhibits Calendaring meetings and appointments Other duties as assigned What you will bring to the role: A minimum of 2+ years of family law experience in Texas; 5+ years of experience is most preferred. You will have an Associate’s degree or Certificate in Paralegal Studies or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. In lieu of education, we will accept 7+ years of exact experience in TX. Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding MS Office and or Google Suite applications. Proficiency on Clio and TxDoc OR similar software. Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized. Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills. Professional demeanor and positive communicator. Benefits Enjoy Your Total Rewards Package! Competitive Pay: $40K-$ 80K (based on years of experience) Hybrid Work Environment: 1-2 days remote work environment Paid Time Off! Earn up to $35K More: We offer an attractive billable hour bonus plan, paid out every 2 weeks! Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision plans Also, Short/Long Term Disability Life Insurance and Voluntary Term Life Insurance An outstanding 401K (5% Match!) Equal Opportunity Statement: We recognize that diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds enable us to be an even stronger company and workplace. Not only will you be welcome here, your unique thoughts and opinions will be encouraged, celebrated and deeply valued.

Small law office is looking for an assistant with personal injury experience. If you don’t have personal injury experience then please don’t reply. You will be responsible for answering the phones and running the front office for a small law firm. You will be responsible for doing client intake, managing the file, requesting medical records, preparing demands, scanning documents to the cloud, opening the mail and scanning it to the relevant file, keeping the office organized and efficient and more. $20 - $23/hr DOE If this is something you are interested in please send a resume showing your law office personal injury experience and what programs you have experience in using, a good way to get ahold of you outside of craigslist, and some good times you might be available for an interview. We look forward to talking to you soon.

ABOUT THE INNOCENCE PROJECT The Innocence Project works to free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate, and equitable systems of justice for everyone. Our work is guided by science and grounded in anti-racism. Since our inception, the Innocence Project has used DNA and other scientific advancements to prove wrongful conviction. To date, we have helped to free or exonerate more than 200 people who, collectively, spent more than 3,600 years behind bars. Our efforts have led to the passage of more than 200 transformative state laws and federal reforms. Today, the Innocence Project continues to fight for freedom, drive structural change, and advance the innocence movement. To learn more, please visit www.innocenceproject.org. ABOUT THE POSITION The Investigations Attorney is responsible to help the Intake Department evaluate cases to determine whether the Post Conviction Litigation Department should accept a potential client’s case. Specifically, the Investigations Attorney screens cases that involve particularly complicated records or where additional investigation is required.   The Investigations Attorney reports to the Director of Intake & Evaluation, collaborates with the Post-Conviction Litigation Department and works closely with the Document Managers and the Intake Case Analysts. In addition, the Investigations Attorney may be asked to consult with the Intake Department’s pro bono law firm partners as needed and may provide feedback and strategize with the Director of Intake, the supervisor of Intake law firm partnerships, the Document Manager(s) and the Case Associate on continued improvement and potential expansion of firm work.  We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas and we are not an e-verify employer. The duties of this position require approximately 40 hours of work per week to be performed virtually/in-office. We currently have a hybrid in-office model, with all employees in the office three days per week and the remainder of the week remotely. Wednesday is our organization’s “anchor day” where all staff works in the office. The number of required in-office days is subject to change.  THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Innocence Project seeks a candidate that possesses strong analytical and writing skills who is comfortable managing complex case files/records (including potentially FOIA litigation) and providing guidance for legal investigations. This candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, works independently, and demonstrates a deep commitment to social justice and public interest law. In addition, all Innocence Project employees must embrace, respect and value the rich diversity of perspectives and experience of a diverse and heterogeneous staff.  We recognize and appreciate that our work is better for having varied participants and thought partners. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in this type of environment.  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS CASE SCREENING & INVESTIGATIONS: Analyze case materials and conduct additional investigation to help determine whether the Innocence Project should accept a potential client’s case Maintain a non-litigation docket of cases that primarily focus on those cases that are either more complex in nature or have a difficult/limited case record Utilize Investigation Retainers, where directed/needed, to obtain case specific information from outside entities such as laboratories, police departments and prior attorneys  Provide legal guidance for the Intake team and Strategic Intake Initiatives staff Support two Document Managers with document retrieval, particularly in those instances where document retrieval is complex, may require a limited retainer, etc. May provide guidance and support for our pro-bono law firm partners and strategize with the Director of Intake, the supervisor of Intake law firm partnerships, Document Manager(s)  and the Case Associate on continued improvement and potential expansion of firm work as needed Requirements QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE J.D. and admission to one or more state bars with at least three years experience   Criminal legal and/or post conviction litigation experience preferred  Experience putting together a complex record, outlining/undertaking an investigation plan and case analysis is an asset Excellent analytic and writing skills  Demonstrated ability to conduct effective training programs would be beneficial   Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. KEY COMPETENCIES + VALUES The ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment  Enthusiasm for the work of the Innocence Project and for social justice, including a demonstrated commitment to public interest Shared commitment to the IP’s values of accountability, collaboration, empathy + compassion, equity, person-centeredness, quality focus, and self-awareness Benefits COMPENSATION, BENEFITS & PERKS The salary for this position is highly competitive and the Innocence Project offers an excellent benefits package, including fully-paid individual health, dental and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account, 401k plan with 6% company-match, paid disability and family care leave, adoption and fertility expense reimbursements, and company-paid transportation benefits. WORKFORCE DIVERSITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The Innocence Project considers the diversity of its workforce to be vital to our organization’s success in meeting its mission.  We strongly encourage applicants from all cultures, races, educational backgrounds, life experiences, socio-economic classes, sexual orientations, age, gender, and physical abilities to apply. Individuals with personal connections to the criminal legal system are strongly encouraged to apply. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, it is our policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, familial status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics, actual or perceived domestic violence victim status, unemployment status, caregiver status, or any other category protected by law. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS To apply, please click 'Apply for this Job' below. Upload a cover letter expressing your interest in the role and the organization’s work, and a resume titled with your name in this format (last name_first name_cover letter/resume). Only applications with cover letters will be considered complete applications. Information submitted through this secure site is kept confidential. SALARY RANGE $93,500 - $110,000. Salary commensurate with experience.