Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Albuquerque, NM at Roybal Mack Cordova Law
About Our Firm
Roybal-Mack & Cordova, P.C. is not a traditional law firm environment. We move quickly, think creatively, work hard, and care deeply about the people and communities we serve.
Our work ranges from sophisticated estate planning and tax strategy for ultra-high-net-worth families to advocacy for individuals and communities whose lives have been impacted by the wrongdoing of corporations, institutions, and government entities.
We are looking for someone who wants more than a job — someone who wants to contribute meaningfully to a team that values excellence, creativity, impact, and humanity.
Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive support across a variety of legal practice areas, ensuring efficient case management and thorough legal research. Your energetic approach and strong organizational skills will help facilitate smooth operations within our law office, contributing to successful client outcomes and legal processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal expertise while supporting a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Our firm represents ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families in sophisticated estate planning, tax strategy, and generational wealth planning, while also advocating for individuals and communities harmed by corporations, institutions, and government actions. We are mission-driven, people-focused, and committed to excellence.
We are an A-Team culture built on hard work, compassion, accountability, professionalism, creativity, and high standards.
Duties
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, including document review, drafting legal documents, and managing case files using document management systems such as CLIO, iManage and PCLaw.
- Conduct in-depth legal research utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other research tools to support litigation, transactional work, and compliance efforts across diverse practice areas including estate planning, environmental law, immigration law, family law, securities law, tribal law & regulations, patent law, workers’ compensation law, personal injury law, landlord-tenant law, UCC law, and more.
- Organize and maintain electronic and physical files with meticulous attention to detail; ensure timely filing and data entry for all case-related documents.
- Support project management tasks by coordinating deadlines, scheduling meetings, and tracking case progress to ensure timely completion of legal work.
- Prepare summaries of legal research findings and draft correspondence or memos for attorneys; proofread documents for accuracy and clarity.
- Conduct interviews with clients or witnesses as directed; assist in gathering necessary documentation for cases.
- Manage administrative tasks such as calendar management, phone etiquette communication with clients or external partners, and providing executive administrative support when needed.
Qualifications
- (Highly preferred) Paralegal certificate, or Bachelor’s/Associate Degree in Paralegal studies, from ABA approved program.
- Proven paralegal experience with a strong background in legal research, document review, and case management across multiple practice areas.
- Proficiency in legal software including Westlaw, LexisNexis, iManage, PCLaw, and document management systems.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence; attention to detail is essential for proofreading and transcription tasks.
- Experience with litigation support processes including filing procedures and document management.
- Knowledge of estate planning, environmental law, immigration law, family law, securities law, tribal regulations, patent law, workers’ compensation law, personal injury law, landlord-tenant law, UCC law or related fields is highly desirable.
- Effective interviewing skills combined with professional phone etiquette; capable of handling confidential information discreetly.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy; excellent research skills are a must. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional legal support while fostering your professional growth!
What Makes an A-Team Player at Roybal-Mack & Cordova
An A-Team Player:
· Operates with professionalism, integrity, accountability, and high standards.
· Enjoys working alongside driven, creative, and high-performing professionals.
· Thrives in an environment of growth, momentum, and change.
· Is self-aware, coachable, and committed to continual growth and development.
· Welcomes feedback with professionalism and uses it as an opportunity to improve and excel.
· Brings maturity, adaptability, and a positive attitude to a fast-paced and evolving environment.
· Has the emotional intelligence to communicate effectively with team members, clients, and community stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
· Understands the importance of communicating with impact.
· Cares deeply about people while maintaining high standards of excellence.
· Takes ownership of projects from concept to completion.
· Brings energy, initiative, creativity, and solutions to the table.
· Is intellectually curious and energized by learning new systems, technologies, and ideas.
· Understands that excellence requires both creativity and accountability.
Compensation & Benefits
· Salary: $60,000–$65,000 annually, depending on experience. (Bonus potential based on performance and company performance)
· Benefits package available.
· Opportunity for performance-based bonuses.
· Opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic and mission-driven law firm.
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Paralegal
Company: Roybal Mack Cordova Law
Location: Albuquerque, NM
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