Legal Assistant Paralegal

Company DescriptionThe Law Offices of Daniel H. Alexander, A Professional Law Corporation, established in 2009, is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to its clients. Located in Chico, CA, the firm specializes in various areas of law and takes pride in its professional yet client-focused approach to legal counsel. With a reputation for excellence, the firm fosters a team-oriented environment where passionate individuals can thrive. Joining the team offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful legal work within a supportive and collaborative setting.Role DescriptionThis is a part to full-time (flexible based on candidate's needs), on-site position based in Chico, CA, for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal. The Legal Assistant or Paralegal will be responsible for preparing and reviewing legal documents, conducting legal research, managing case files, tracking deadlines, and providing administrative support to the attorney. The role also involves effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff. The ideal candidate will be driven to serve, have attention to detail, and preferably have knowledge of Estate Planning, Trust Administration and Probate Administration including the ability to draft legal documents. QualificationsProficiency in Legal Document Preparation and Document ReviewExcellent Communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact professionally with clients and legal professionalsResearch skills to gather, analyze, and summarize legal documents, statutes, and case lawsHighly organized with the ability to manage multiple case files and track deadlinesProficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office applications is preferredAssociate or Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field; paralegal certification is a plusPrior experience in a Estate Planning and Probate or as a paralegal inEstate Planning and Probate is a strong advantage