Join a Modern Family Law Firm That Puts Service First
***To be considered for this position, you must follow the instructions at the bottom of this description***
At Allison Family Law, PLLC, we are building one of Southeast Texas’s premier family law firms by combining exceptional legal representation with outstanding client service and modern technology.
We believe every client deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, professionalism, and respect. Family law often involves some of the most difficult moments in a person’s life, and every member of our team plays an important role in helping clients navigate those challenges.
Our mission is simple: “We are an everyday firm for everyday people. We view ourselves as servants. We represent our clients with dignity, grace, honor, and hard work.”
If you are an experienced family law professional who takes pride in your work, enjoys helping people, embraces technology, and wants the flexibility of remote work, we’d love to hear from you.
Work From Anywhere in Texas
This position may be fully remote for the right candidate.
Our firm operates on a secure cloud-based platform, allowing qualified employees to work efficiently from virtually anywhere while remaining fully connected to our attorneys, staff, and clients.
We utilize:
● MyCase Case Management
● Microsoft 365
● Microsoft Teams
● OneDrive
● Texas eFile
● Westlaw
● Cloud-based telephone and communication systems
Whether you work remotely, in a hybrid arrangement, or from our Beaumont office, you will have the tools and support needed to succeed.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal / Legal Assistant to provide litigation and case management support to our attorneys while delivering exceptional service to our clients.
The successful candidate will be highly organized, self-motivated, dependable, and capable of managing multiple cases and deadlines with minimal supervision.
This position offers substantial responsibility, professional growth, and the opportunity to become an integral part of a collaborative and service-oriented legal team.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
● Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, inventories, proposed orders, and other family law documents.
● Prepare cases for hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial.
● Prepare and organize exhibits.
● Manage and maintain electronic client files using MyCase.
● Track litigation deadlines and court settings.
● Electronically file documents with Texas courts.
● Coordinate hearings, mediations, consultations, and client meetings.
● Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and legal professionals.
● Maintain detailed case notes and activity within MyCase.
● Request, organize, and review client records and supporting documentation.
● Assist attorneys with legal research using Westlaw.
● Assist with billing, client payments, and administrative tasks.
● Maintain strict confidentiality of client information.
● Perform additional duties necessary to provide exceptional legal service.
Required Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
● Minimum of two years of Texas family law experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.
● Demonstrated experience using MyCase Case Management Software.
● Experience with Texas electronic filing.
● Experience preparing pleadings, discovery, and litigation documents.
● Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and OneDrive.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
● Outstanding organizational and time-management abilities.
● Strong attention to detail.
● Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
● Ability to work independently while maintaining excellent communication with the legal team.
● Strong computer and technology skills.
● Professional judgment, discretion, and confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications
● Experience using Westlaw.
● Experience preparing cases for mediation and trial.
● Texas Notary Public commission (or willingness to obtain).
● Experience using cloud-based telephone systems such as Cytracom.
The Ideal Candidate
Our best team members are professionals who:
● Take initiative without waiting to be asked.
● Anticipate problems and proactively develop solutions.
● Communicate professionally and courteously.
● Enjoy learning new technology.
● Thrive in a paperless environment.
● Are dependable and accountable.
● Produce consistently high-quality work.
● Work well independently while remaining an engaged member of the team.
● Genuinely enjoy serving clients during difficult times.
Why Allison Family Law?
We believe talented professionals deserve flexibility, trust, and opportunities to grow.
We offer:
● Competitive compensation based on experience.
● Remote work opportunities for qualified candidates.
● Hybrid and in-office options.
● Paid holidays.
● Paid time off.
● A modern, cloud-based work environment.
● A collaborative and supportive team culture.
● Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
● Meaningful work serving families throughout Texas.
Our Culture
At Allison Family Law, our standard is service—not billable hours.
We believe that exceptional client service is the foundation of a successful law practice. Every interaction, every pleading, every deadline, and every case reflects our commitment to serving others with dignity, grace, honor, and hard work.
We are looking for professionals who share those values and want to build a long-term career with a firm that values excellence, accountability, teamwork, and innovation.
If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.
Join Allison Family Law, PLLC, and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of the families we serve. To apply, please send your résumé and a brief cover letter to:
[email protected]. Please DO NOT call the office as this will disrupt the flow of business.
Allison Family Law, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $17.50 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Beaumont, TX 77701
