Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Family Law Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting discovery, conducting research, and providing administrative support to attorneys. The Family Law Paralegal will play a vital role in supporting our legal team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Duties:
- Consult with the client to obtain responses to discovery and documents to produce for Interrogatories and Requests for Production of Documents. Then, prepare the discovery for service.
- Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and other legal correspondence.
- Organize and maintain electronic filing with case management software (Clio)
- Enter data into electronic systems accurately and efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field.
- Experience working as a Paralegal in a family law firm or similar setting.
- Strong knowledge of family law, including child custody, divorce, and child support.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Proficiency in legal drafting and document preparation.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with Adobe Pro and Clio
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new legal procedures and technologies.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- No weekends
- On call
Experience:
- Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
Work Location: Remote
