Family Law Paralegal job at LHH - Lee Hecht Harrison in Plano, TX

Title: Family Law Paralegal DAL/PLANO Location: Plano United States $ 70000 - $ 95000 / Year location_on Plano, Texas Legal & Compliance Permanent Job Description: Hiring for the Plano and/or Dallas offices Must Haves: At least 5 -7 years of experience working at a Texas Family Law Firm Able to work independently Able to multi-task and manage deadlines Able to hit the ground running with minimal training Able to bill 100 hours/month Software used: MS Office, Adobe, Lexis Nexis, Westlaw Form Builder, Centerbase (billing and conflicts check software), Zoom Benefits: Board Certified Paralegals pay ranges from 80-95K DOE Non-board certified Paralegal pay ranges from 70-85K DOE Business Casual attire Work remotely 1 day per week (after 90 day probationary period) Firm pays Medical, Vision, Dental premiums 96 hours PTO - year 1 (prorated from day 1) Paid bi-weekly 401K and firm matches up to 25% Discretionary year end bonus Hours are from 8am - 5pm but some offices let you start at 7am or 9am...depends on the attorney Interview Process: Zoom virtual interview In-person interview The ideal candidate will have experience with all aspects of family law. This candidate should be highly organized, self-motivated, and a team player. Candidates should have strong verbal and written communication skills as there will be significant client contact. The ability to multitask and manage deadlines is a must. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: -Review and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, orders, inventories, correspondence -Maintain organized schedules and provide timely reminders for deadlines -Administrative duties, including but not limited to calendaring hearings, trials, pretrial deadlines and organizing case files, etc. -Review and organize documents, exhibits, evidence, and case pleadings -Aid attorneys with discovery requests and preparation of hearings and trials -Communicate with clients, other attorneys and staff, and court staff -Organize and electronically file pleadings and serve documents -Assist the attorneys with case management from beginning to end. Qualifications: -Minimum of 5-7 years of family law experience -Board certified a plus but not required -Must be knowledgeable in the Texas Family Code -Must have knowledge of court rules, procedures, and practices, etc. -Excellent proficiency in computer skills, such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, case management system, and navigating a server -Excellent communication skills -Experience with utilizing Westlaw Form Builder Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year Search managed by: Jamie Stone Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Military connected talent encouraged to apply