Overview
Immigration Legal Assistant Jobs in South Pasadena, CA at Law office of Enrique Arevalo
Our well-established office, led by Attorney Loyst Fletcher, Jr., is seeking a self-sufficient employee who is eager to gain hands-on experience in cases, specifically in Probate and Personal Injury matters. This role presents a unique opportunity to work closely with Mr. Fletcher, a Cooley alumnus and a dedicated practitioner of law with over four decades of experience.
Position Details:
Flexible Schedule: The position can be adjusted to fit your school commitments, with potential full-time opportunities in the summer.
Work Environment: Private office space and computer access will be provided.
Independent Work: This position is mostly self-guided, allowing you to work independently with minimal supervision.
Mentorship: Receive hands-on instructional information and oversight through periodic review meetings with Mr. Fletcher.
Tasks: Assist with legal research and the preparation of pleadings, with weekly assignments to foster both mentorship and autonomy.
Ideal Candidate:
Ambitious and Diligent: Someone who exhibits a keen desire to learn and can work independently.
Hands-On Experience: Gain invaluable insights and practical knowledge.
Office-based: Work on-site according to your school schedule.
Our office has a successful track record of mentoring law students, and we take pride in the achievements of our past interns. We look forward to discussing future opportunities with you and considering highly motivated candidates who are eager to contribute to and learn from a seasoned legal professional.
Please contact us at your earliest convenience to discuss further details and the best steps for applying.
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research and case analysis related to law.
Assist in the preparation and review of legal documents and case files.
Manage case documentation and ensure compliance with legal standards.
Utilize Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw for effective information gathering.
Communicate with clients and other legal professionals to gather information.
Support attorneys in trial preparation and case management tasks.
Maintain organized records and assist with administrative duties as needed.
Qualifications
Strong legal research skills
Experience in legal administrative tasks and document management
Experience in support and case management
Excellent writing and proofreading abilities
Familiarity with law and related legal processes
Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain organizational skills
Knowledge of estate planning and family law is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Internship
Pay: $15.00 – $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
After school
Choose your own hours
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
Overtime
Work Location: In person
Title: Immigration Legal Assistant
Company: Law office of Enrique Arevalo
Location: South Pasadena, CA
