Top 55 Paralegal Jobs in Portsmouth Va

Paralegal (Family Law)
Wolcott Rivers Gates —Virginia Beach, VA
- $60,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Experienced Family Law Paralegal
Weisberg & Weisberg, PLLC —Newport News, VA
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2d
Personal Injury Pre-litigation Paralegal
The Decker Law Firm —Norfolk, VA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
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2d
Paralegal
Rikka Law PLLC —Portsmouth, VA
- From $25 an hour
- Email
- Data analysis skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Litigation Paralegal
Joel Bieber LLC —Virginia Beach, VA
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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2d
Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Anchor Legal Group, PLLC —Virginia Beach, VA
- $45,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Paralegal/Legal Assistant III Supporting the US Attorney's Office
FSA Federal —Norfolk, VA
- $34.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Paralegal
Smithfield Foods —Smithfield, VA
- $60,000 - $87,500 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Relocation assistance
Legal Assistant
US DEFAULT GROUP INC —Chesapeake, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Legal Assistant - Chesapeake
Indigent Defense Commission —Chesapeake, VA
- $40,917 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- Loan forgiveness
7d
Paralegal
Sentara Healthcare —Virginia Beach, VA
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Paralegal Specialist
West 4th Strategy —Portsmouth, VA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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12d
Entry Level Legal Assistant
Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C. —Norfolk, VA
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
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Paralegal
City of Hampton, VA —Hampton, VA
- $53,321 - $58,653 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
Paralegal
Cameo Consulting Group, LLC —Portsmouth, VA
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Free parking
- Wellness program
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9d
Family Law Paralegal - Newport News
Melone Hatley —Newport News, VA
- $22 - $32 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Receptionist/Legal Assistant
Routten & Laster Law, PLLC —Newport News, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- Front desk
- In-person
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9d
Estate Planning Paralegal - Virginia Beach
Melone Hatley —Virginia Beach, VA
- $22 - $32 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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13d
Family Law Paralegal
The Firm For Men —Virginia Beach, VA
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Byler Iaquinto Law, P.C. —Virginia Beach, VA
- $50,000 - $53,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Paralegal (Family Law)

Wolcott Rivers Gates -
Virginia Beach, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $78,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Confidential information handling
Writing skills
Family law case experience
Legal discovery
Law office experience
Productivity software
Editing

Full Job Description

Description:

Wolcott Rivers Gates is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our team!

Position Summary:

A Family Law Paralegal at Wolcott Rivers Gates provides essential support to attorneys handling complex family law matters from beginning to end, including divorce, division of assets, custody, child and spousal support, and other related issues. The paralegal is expected to maintain communication with client, assist with trial preparation, settlement conferences and mediations, the discovery process, and overall case management. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a fast-paced caseload while maintaining professionalism and empathy toward the client.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct factual and legal research as needed.
Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, letters, discovery requests, stipulations, proposed orders, support calculations, subpoenas, petitions, settlement agreements, memos, affidavits, correspondence, and other legal documents/forms.
Prepare and organize documents for court filings, hearings, and trials.
E-file and/or submit documents to the appropriate courts.
Coordinate service of process and manage client document exchanges.
Summarize depositions, interrogatories, and other discovery responses.
Track case status and deadlines in case management software and systems to ensure all deadlines are met.
Maintain, organize, and update paper and electronic files and calendars.
Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, mediations, and court proceedings. Prepare trial notebooks and exhibits.
Provide consistent follow-up and status updates to clients under attorney direction.
Billing and invoicing: Track and enter billable hours.
Completing other ad-hoc requests and duties as assigned.

Compensation Range: $60,000 - $78,000 per year commensurate with experience.

Wolcott Rivers Gates is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent. Our continued success relies on our ability to provide a supportive, inclusive, and motivating environment where everyone has a role to play in delivering outstanding service to our clients.

To learn more about how you might become a part of our team, or to explore some of the benefits our firm provides to its employees, please visit our careers page at http://www.wolcottriversgates.com/about-the-firm/careers/.

Requirements:

Skills:

Working knowledge of the litigation process and court procedures in Virginia
Proficient with legal software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong writing, proofreading, and organizational skills
Familiarity with discovery processes, including Requests for Production, Interrogatories, and subpoenas
Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality
Experience with high-asset divorces, complex custody matters, and support calculations (Preferred)

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal in a family law practice or practice group.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal certificate, or equivalent combined education and experience
Notary Public certification (Preferred)

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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