Paralegal

About the role

This is a unique opportunity to join our Southeast expansion from the ground up and help shape the culture and success of our Atlanta team. Modern Family Law offers a Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients).

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple competing responsibilities.
• Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills in both written and verbal interactions.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff, ensuring collective success and efficiency in case management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 0-6 years of experience in family law preferred, but other legal experience will be considered.
• Exceptional writing skills, and proficiency in e-filing with county courts.
• Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and superior organizational skills.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a variety of family law cases while maintaining high-quality legal work.
• Skilled in e-filing with county court systems.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing legal documents and filings.
• Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and supporting collective success.
• Proactive problem-solver, with the ability to stay composed and organized when subject to tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Compensation: $23 - $36 hourly + monthly bonuses.
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work from Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months