Family Law Paralegal (Fully Remote)

The Mint Law Firm is a somewhat new law firm with a new approach and we are currently seeking a paralegal with at least 5 years’ experience exclusive to family law to assist with document drafting and case management in a 100% remote capacity.

How is our approach different?

• You set the max number of hours per week that you can devote to the firm;
• You will not be prohibited from other employment so long as no conflict or solicitation exists;
• You will work on your own time schedule; and
• You can work 100% from the comfort of your own home.

Duties will include:

• Document Drafting: Motions practice and preparation of and review of FL family law pleadings and forms;
• Client interaction: Getting the documents and data that we need is essential.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in family law;
• Clean disciplinary record;
• Strong knowledge of family law;
• Upbeat and friendly personality
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills;
• Some availability during normal business hours (M-F 9-5) for virtual client meetings;
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills;
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Teams;

Pay:

• Pay is per diem and will range anywhere from $35per hour to $45 per hour, dependent upon experience, credentials, and hours per week/month available;
• Malpractice insurance is paid for by the firm;
• Eligible for productivity-based bonuses once certain hours are met;
• Eligible for technology reimbursement once certain hours are met; and

About Us:

• We are a new but growing firm
• There are three partners in the law firm, two of which spent many years in large law firms and two of which have significant business and marketing experience;
• The firm has a physical office in Lakeland, FL and serves the greater Lakeland area.
• We’re a positive and fun group of people and want to bring back the joy of practicing law in a laid-back and rewarding setting;
• We have a very good and multifaceted marketing plan of action that has generated great results;
• We know how to both listen and take advice, meaning all teammates are an integral part of the operation;
• We are serious, well credentialed attorneys with proven track records of operating and successfully growing law firms and businesses alike;
• We are all 15 year plus practitioners.

Who Is This Job Best Suited For?

• Someone who is looking to grow into the role. If everything works out well, the idea would be to bring you on as a fulltime W2 employee.
• A paralegal who has called family law their primary practice area for at least 5 years.

Who is Not Suited For This Job?

• Any paralegal with a super heavy caseload or other large commitments that already take the majority of their time;
• Any individual that has only dabbled in family law.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• How many years in family law have you served as a paralegal

Work Location: Remote