Family Law Paralegal (Senior Level)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal to provide high-level legal support to attorneys in our fathers’ rights practice. In this role, you will not only handle complex legal matters independently but also manage the day-to-day operations of the paralegal team, ensuring efficiency and excellence in case management.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of the daily operations of the paralegal team, including workload management and task assignments.
• Conduct legal research and provide thorough analysis on case matters.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and responses.
• Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing evidence, drafting motions and briefs, and coordinating witness lists.
• Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties.
• Manage and organize case files, both physical and electronic, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
• Support attorneys in depositions, mediations, and hearings as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in the family law field.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research software.
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $38.00 – $50.00 per hour, plus a monthly performance bonus that can bring total annual compensation up to $135,000.00.
• 401(k) Match: Generous employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Unlimited Vacation Policy: We believe in work-life balance and trust our team to manage their time responsibly.
• Opportunities for Advancement: Rapid growth means ample opportunities for career progression.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full health, dental, and vision plans to support your well-being.
• Great Culture: Be part of a team that values your contributions and prioritizes your professional development.