Paralegal (Remote) - Family Law

We are highly regarded for handling complex and high-stakes family law matters, including high-conflict custody cases and complex asset divisions. We focus on providing effective advocacy both in and out of court, aiming to resolve cases amicably whenever possible. Our team is known for its compassionate and honest approach, treating clients with respect and working diligently to advance their interests while maintaining high standards of legal, professional, and ethical integrity.

Fully remote work schedule
Challenging and rewarding cases
Skill development
Compassionate and honest approach
Meaningful impact

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities:

Assist attorneys in handling complex and high-stakes family law matters, including high-conflict custody cases and complex asset divisions.
Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and manage case files.
Prepare and file court documents, and assist with trial preparation.
Prepare financials, discovery, pleadings, and other legal documents.
Support a busy attorney with a heavy litigation practice.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Maintain a billable hour requirement of 1,600 hours per year.
Provide support during mediation and settlement negotiations.
Qualifications:

Preferably 5 years of experience as a paralegal in family law.
Strong knowledge of family law procedures and court rules.
Excellent legal research and writing skills.
Proficient in case management software and legal research tools.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.