Paralegal

New Mexico Financial & Family Law

Paralegal

Albuquerque, NM
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Parking

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Reasons to Join:

    At New Mexico Financial and Family Law, we believe in more than just providing legal services; we're building a team of professionals who want to make a meaningful difference in our clients' lives. As a paralegal with us, you’ll find opportunities to grow, collaborate, and contribute to challenging cases that truly matter. We offer an environment that values your expertise, encourages professional development, and provides a supportive, tight-knit team where your voice is heard.

    The Opportunity:

    We’re looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about working on diverse legal matters, this role is for you. You will be an essential part of our litigation process, supporting our attorneys, conducting research, and ensuring every case detail is meticulously managed.

    In This Role, You’ll Get:

    • Career Growth: We're invested in your long-term success. You’ll gain experience in a range of legal matters, including family law, probate, and estate planning plus access to ongoing training and mentorship.

    • Work-Life Balance: We respect that you have a life outside of work. Enjoy a competitive benefits package, with paid time off and sick time off.

    • Team Culture: You won’t just be another employee here – you'll be a valued member of a team that celebrates successes, supports each other, and shares knowledge.

    • Meaningful Impact: Every case you work on will directly impact our clients' lives, allowing you to see the tangible results of your efforts.

    Responsibilities

    Draft legal documents under the supervision of an attorne0y

    Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review

    Conduct legal research and investigation

    Provide general administrative support

    Communicate with clients and witnesses

    Assist with discovery requests and document review

    Assist with legal case management, including tracking deadlines and court dates

    Qualifications

    Proven experience as a Paralegal, with a strong understanding of legal procedures, terminology, and the court system.

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information effectively.

    Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

    Proficiency in using computers and software, including Microsoft Office Applications: (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

    Experience with case management software is preferred (Clio experience is a plus).

    If you’re looking for a role where your skills and dedication are truly valued, and where you can grow both personally and professionally, we want to hear from you! At New Mexico Financial & Family Law, your expertise, passion, and drive will find a place where they truly matter. Apply now to start a rewarding career with a firm that believes in your potential and supports your success!