Tulsa Paralegal for Family Law

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED THROUGH THIS SYSTEM AND THAT DO NOT FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Do you want to "Make Law Easy" for Oklahomans with family law cases?

The Wirth Law Office is an entrepreneurial firm that is on track for aggressive growth and we need an experienced paralegal to join our team and work directly with our attorneys to support the team and help our clients. We want to be known for helping our clients navigate complicated legal matters and come out of an extremely emotional process feeling as though they are a better person, in a better position, and that they had a team behind them that really cared and fought for them.

We are growing fast, and we need a paralegals who can hit the ground running. This position will be responsible for important work, including:

• Meeting with clients in person and via Zoom/phone.
• Communicating with clients, opposing lawyers, and judges via email or letter.
• Organizing and maintaining file organization for family law matters.
• Balancing ongoing and emerging priorities for matters assigned to your team.
• Drafting motions, pleadings, and orders for filing at the courthouse.
• Preparing discovery and responses to discovery requests.
• Helping attorneys prepare cases for evidentiary hearings and trials.
• Being a team player and covering for your fellow teammates to help the Firm and our clients find clarity around and relief from the situation that brought them to the firm in the first place.
• Making law easy for Wirth Law Office clients.

If the statements below apply to you, then you may be our next family law paralegal:

• A strong interest for family law and helping people.
• Proven track record of assisting clients in a law firm setting.
• Prior paralegal or legal assistance experience.
• Experience with PracticePanther/Clio/My Case or other cloud based law office management software.
• Independent, self-starter who thrives on immersion in a rapidly changing environment and has excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proactive, can-do attitude, with great follow-through and resourcefulness along with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to be personable yet persistent.
• Knowledge of the legal industry.
• Real life experience & a few “battle scars” to give you client empathy and understanding is an asset.
• Experience overcoming a major obstacle in life and making an important change in your life so you know at your core that others can do it too, is a plus.

INSTRUCTIONS

Do you want to work with a team of "A" players who care as much as you do about your work and helping our clients? If so, prepare a cover letter with no more than TWO paragraphs and a closing sentence. In the first paragraph explain what you believe are the 3 most important qualities needed in someone who works with family law clients and why you believe they are the most important qualities. In the second paragraph, explain why you applied to this particular ad. As a closing sentence please write, “I have read the instructions contained in the job posting and have followed the instructions."

Do not send your resume through this website. Email your resume and cover letter in PDF format to success@wirthlawoffice.com. The subject line of the email should have your last name (all caps), followed by the position you are applying for in lower case, followed by one word that you would use to describe yourself in all caps. For example: "SMITH Family Law Paralegal AWESOME." Attention to these details help prove that you could be an asset to our team and our clients. We look forward to reviewing your application.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED THROUGH THIS SYSTEM AND THAT DO NOT FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Tulsa, OK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35,000 - $55,000