Family Law Paralegal

Calling all Family Law Paralegals

  • Traverse City, MI
  • $50,000 - $60,000
  • Hourly
  • Managed by Jobot Pro: Mordy Ornguze
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A bit about us:

We are a growing Firm that's ready for a passionate Family Law Paralegal to join the team.

Why join us?

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
  • Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in the office

Job Details

Essential Functions:

  • Drafting pleadings such as motions and replies such as divorce decrees, child support orders, temporary and final child support orders, alimony and post-divorce decrees, and domestic relations Petitions
  • Assisting with preparing Trial binders, exhibits and Trial briefs
  • Help attorneys prepare for hearings by researching topics such as court procedures; expert witnesses; expert witnesses; cross-examinations; etc.
  • Some legal assistant work, including speaking with clients, onboarding new clients, and communicating with opposing counsel, Court clerks, and various third-parties.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Your experience:
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) including spell checking.
  • Proficient with legal terminology including family law terms.
  • Litigation Paralegal experience
  • Proficient with legal research including obtaining discovery from opposing counsel or other parties.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to prioritize work load while maintaining high levels of accuracy.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of client information.
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Job Details
Managed by Jobot Pro
Location
Traverse City, MI
Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$50,000 - $60,000