family law legal assistant

Law Offices of Sandra W. Morris

Overview The Law Offices of Sandra W. Morris, LLC is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Family Law Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in family law, a strong understanding of the litigation process in Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey, and a demonstrated ability to manage high-volume caseloads with empathy, discretion, and efficiency. This position plays a vital role in supporting attorneys through all phases of divorce, custody, support, and equitable distribution matters.Duties<ul><li>Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as petitions, motions, and discovery requests.</li><li>Manage case files and maintain accurate records through effective legal case management.</li><li>Interview clients to gather relevant information for cases.</li><li>Perform data entry and clerical tasks to ensure smooth office operations.</li><li>Organize and maintain physical and electronic files for easy access by the legal team.</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case updates and necessary documentation.</li><li>Prepare trial binders and assist attorneys during court proceedings.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proficient in drafting pleadings, discovery, and legal correspondence in PA/NJ family law matters.</li><li>Skilled in case management, calendar tracking, and document organization using legal software (e.g., MyCase, Clio).</li><li>Strong understanding of court rules, e-filing procedures, and trial preparation logistics.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing high-volume caseloads under deadlines.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective client interaction.</li></ul>Join our team as a Family Law Paralegal where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of families while advancing your career in the legal field.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>Monday to Friday</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Paralegal: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Trevose, PA 19053 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Family Law Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Kenny Leigh & Associates

About Us Kenny Leigh &amp; Associates is a family law firm dedicated exclusively to representing men throughout the state of Florida. With 25 years of experience and a strong reputation for results, we offer a professional and mission-driven work environment that values excellence, teamwork, and integrity.Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant to support our legal team. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service and administrative skills and be comfortable managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced law office. Experience in family law is preferred but not required.Responsibilities<ul><li>Organize and maintain client and case files (digital and physical)</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule hearings and appointments</li><li>Perform accurate data entry and keep client records up to date</li><li>Communicate with clients professionally and promptly</li><li>Provide general administrative support to attorneys and staff</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or in a legal administrative role preferred</li><li>Knowledge of family law is a plus</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to multitask and work independently or in a team setting</li><li>High level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive matters</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Join a well-established, reputable firm focused on meaningful legal work</li><li>Supportive and team-oriented work environment</li><li>Opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a respected legal setting</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Legal Assistant

Law Office of Lorri K. Fishman

Seeking a very responsible bilingual conscientious Full-Time Legal Administrative Assistant to join a SOLO Family Law Practice in an in-person capacity. Bilingual preferred, in search of someone bright, proactive, and motivated&mdash;a true self-starter! You'll need to be smart, adept at problem-solving, and possess strong organizational abilities (the attorney has no organizational skills sadly!). This role presents an outstanding chance to broaden your understanding of legal processes and foster professional growth. The ideal candidate should be extremely organized, personable, confident in client interactions, and possess previous experience in a law firm, preferably within family law. Proficiency in computer operations is a must, including Word, Microsoft Office, and Adobe. Familiarity with e-filing portals and CMS is advantageous but not mandatory. As this is a small office setting, independence is crucial. Immediate availability is preferred. Kindly refrain from applying without reviewing the starting salary, which will be commensurate with experience. This opportunity is tailored for the right candidate and is ready for an immediate start in this easy going office in downtown Fort. Lauderdale.Responsibilities - Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, and contracts. - Conduct legal research at times - Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documents are up-to-date. - Support attorneys in court by preparing exhibits and other materials. - Utilize strong writing skills to draft correspondence and legal documents. - Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all tasks.VERY hands on and eager to start!Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Legal Administrative Assistant Office Manager/Bilingual - Family Law Firm

Quinn & Pulley, APC

<div><div><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>401(k)</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
</ul></div><div><div>We are seeking a Family Law Paralegal to connect with our legal team! We are searching for a candidate who likes to be challenged and has a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate shall provide overall support to the attorneys' business needs and will do whatever is necessary to meet deadlines. 
</div><div>Responsibilities: 
</div><ul><li>Conduct research to support legal proceedings</li>
<li>Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents such as motions, contracts, and agreements</li>
<li>Investigate facts to help in the negotiation of legal disputes</li>
<li>Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations</li>
<li>Record and store client information</li>
<li>Provide administrative support for attorneys in court and at the offices</li>
<li>Be a team player</li>
</ul><div>Qualifications: 
</div><ul><li>Minimum of two years experience as a paralegal in a Family Law firm</li>
<li>Familiarity with legal research (LexisNexis)Ability to prioritize and multitask</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Deadline and detail-oriented</li>
</ul><div>Desired Skills: 
</div><ul><li>Familiarity with the following programs: Case management software (Practice Panther), CEB Essential Forms, Word Perfect, Microsoft Office, Dissomaster, Xspouse, Adobe Acrobat Pro</li>
<li>Bilingual is a plus</li></ul></div></div>

Family Law Paralegal

Wirth Law Group, P.C.

<div>APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED VIA THIS SYSTEM MUST STRICTLY FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OR THEY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. 
Do you want to &quot;Make Law Easy&quot; for Oklahomans with family law cases? 
Wirth Law Office is a business-minded firm that is on track for aggressive growth, and we need an experienced paralegal to join our team and work directly with our attorneys to support the team and help clients. We want to be known for helping clients navigate complicated legal matters and come out of an extremely emotional process feeling as though they are a better person, in a better position, and that they had a team behind them that really cared and fought for them. 
INSTRUCTIONS:
Do you want to work with a team of &quot;A&quot; players who care as much as you do about your work and helping clients? If so, prepare a cover letter with no more than TWO paragraphs and a closing sentence. In the first paragraph, explain what you believe are the 3 most important qualities needed in someone who works with family law clients and why you believe they are the most important qualities. In the second paragraph, explain why you applied to this particular ad. As a closing sentence, please write, &ldquo;I have read the instructions contained in the job posting and have followed the instructions.&quot; 
Do not send your resume through this website. Email your resume and cover letter in PDF format to success@wirthlawoffice.com. The subject line of the email should have your last name (all caps), followed by the position you are applying for in lower case, followed by one word that you would use to describe yourself in all caps. For example: &quot;SMITH Family Law Paralegal AWESOME.&quot; Attention to these details helps prove that you could be an asset to our team and clients. We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your submission. 
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED THROUGH THIS SYSTEM AND THAT DO NOT FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Compensation:
$40,000 - $55,000 annually
Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for important work, including:<ul><li>
Assist attorneys in preparing for court proceedings by organizing documents and evidence, ensuring everything is ready for a seamless presentation.</li><li>
Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, to support our clients' cases effectively.</li><li>
Coordinate with clients to gather necessary information and maintain open communication, ensuring they feel supported and informed throughout the legal process.</li><li>
Conduct thorough legal research to provide attorneys with the most current and relevant information, aiding in the development of strong case strategies.</li><li>
Manage case files and maintain accurate records, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible for the team.</li><li>
Schedule and coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances, optimizing the team's time and resources.</li><li>
Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies and identify potential challenges, fostering a proactive approach to client representation.</li></ul> 
Qualifications:
If the statements below apply to you, then you may be our next family law paralegal:<ul><li>
A strong interest in family law and helping people.</li><li>
Proven track record of assisting clients in a law firm setting.</li><li>
Prior paralegal or legal assistance experience.</li><li>
Experience with PracticePanther/Clio/My Case or other cloud-based law office management software.</li><li>
Independent, self-starter who thrives on immersion in a rapidly changing environment and has excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>
Proactive, can-do attitude, with great follow-through and resourcefulness, along with attention to detail.</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to be personable yet persistent.</li><li>
Knowledge of the legal industry.</li><li>
Real-life experience &amp; a few &ldquo;battle scars&rdquo; to give your client empathy and understanding is an asset.</li><li>
Experience overcoming a major obstacle in life and making an important change in your life, so you know at your core that others can do it too, is a plus.</li></ul>
About Company 
At Wirth Law Office, our mission is simple but powerful: Make Law Easy for Oklahomans with Family Law cases, Criminal cases, or Small Businesses. We understand that the legal system can be overwhelming, so we work every day to make the process clearer, more accessible, and more successful for clients.
We are a values-driven firm built on aggressive advocacy, client-centered service, and a commitment to excellence. Our attorneys are backed by skilled legal teams, proven systems, and strong leadership that fosters growth, innovation, and a positive work culture. We don&rsquo;t just show up for clients&mdash;we fight for them, guide them, and empower them.
If you're looking to join a firm where your work makes a difference, your team has your back, and your career can thrive, Wirth Law Office might be the right fit for you.</div>

Paralegal For Family Law

Kajko, Weisman & Colasanti, LLP

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Kajko, Weisman &amp; Colasanti, LLP is a law firm serving individuals, families, and closely held businesses across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The firm provides professional legal representation in areas such as family law, business law, criminal defense, employment disputes, real estate transactions, and civil litigation. Our team is committed to delivering skilled legal counsel and personalized solutions to clients. With extensive experience across diverse practice areas, the firm is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for its clients.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Description
 
 
 
 The Family Law Associate will be responsible for working on family law cases, including divorce, custody, and other related legal matters. Day-to-day tasks include client consultations, case research, drafting legal documents, filing court submissions, strategizing legal arguments, and representing clients in court proceedings or mediations. There are 2 full-time, on-site positions - one based in our Lexington, MA office and one in our Nashua, NH office, requiring a commitment to providing top-quality legal services to our valued clients.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
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 Experience in Family Law working on cases in areas such as divorce, custody and restraining order matters.
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 Strong Communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions and courtroom representation
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 Strong legal research and writing abilities
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 1-5 years of family law experience is preferred
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 Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
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 Must be presently barred to practice law in Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire
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Family Law Associate

Farrish Johnson Law Office, Chtd.

Family Law Associate AttorneyFarrish Johnson Law Office &ndash; Mankato, MinnesotaFarrish Johnson Law Office has proudly served Southern Minnesota since 1893. As one of the region&rsquo;s most established and trusted law firms, our seven-attorney practice combines a long-standing tradition of excellence with a collaborative culture and experienced support staff.We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 1&ndash;5+ years of experience and a strong interest in family law to join our team in Mankato. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is committed to client service, professional growth, and achieving meaningful results in complex and emotionally sensitive matters.The Family Law Associate Attorney will represent clients in a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and related proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Minnesota family law statutes, demonstrate sound legal judgment, and approach each case with professionalism, empathy, and integrity.Responsibilities:&middot; Draft, review, and file legal documents including petitions, motions, affidavits, and settlement agreements.&middot; Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and negotiations.&middot; Provide clear, timely, and practical legal advice to clients.&middot; Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.&middot; Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to ensure efficient and effective case management.&middot; Maintain the highest standards of ethics, professionalism, and client confidentiality.Minimum Qualifications:&middot; Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.&middot; Active license to practice law in the State of Minnesota.&middot; At least 1-5+ years of experience in family law.&middot; Strong written and oral advocacy skills.Preferred Qualifications:&middot; Experience with complex family law cases.&middot; Familiarity with mediation and alternative dispute resolution processes.Compensation &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive base salary</li><li>Formula-based incentive bonus plan tied to performance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Health insurance and Health Savings Account</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Firm-paid bar dues and professional expenses.</li></ul>All applications will be held in strict confidence.Work Location: In person &ndash; Mankato, MinnesotaBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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