Family Law Paralegal
A St Petersburg Family Law firm is seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join our boutique practice. We are committed to providing exceptional client service while fostering a collaborative, professional, and supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and proposed orders
- Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and scheduling
- Prepare and coordinate electronic court filings
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Conduct client intakes and maintain client files
- Assist with case management from inception through final resolution
- Ensure all deadlines and case requirements are met accurately and timely
Qualifications
- 3+ years of paralegal experience (family law experience preferred)
- Proficiency with:
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Acrobat
- Florida e-Filing Portal
- JACS/JAWS
- Clio
- Shared file management systems
- Experience managing attorney calendars and litigation deadlines
- Strong client communication and customer service skills
- Experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and proposed orders
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate is dependable, proactive, highly organized, and takes pride in producing quality work. We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative team environment while managing a busy caseload with professionalism and efficiency.
Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience.
Pay: $40,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
