family law paralegal

Jezic & Moyse

Jezic &amp; Moyse, LLC, a multi-practice 21-attorney firm, is seeking a Spanish-speaking paralegal to join its growing team in Wheaton, Maryland.The firm seeks a committed advocate who will enhance our team&rsquo;s ability to provide zealous, empathetic, and top-notch legal services to our clients who come from all over the world.The paralegal will be responsible for providing administrative and legal support to the firm&rsquo;s family law attorney.The firm provides competitive salary and other tangible and other benefits, including health insurance, 401K, and paid time-off.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $50,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Family Law Paralegal

N.P. Weiss Law

A quickly growing Family and Real Estate law firm with offices in South Euclid and Elyria seeks our next family law paralegal to join our team. Our core values are:&middot; Integrity: Clients deserve an advocate that will be honest with them about their case, their likelihood of success, and their options in any legal matter or dispute.&middot; Reliability: Clients deserve an advocate that will respond to their inquiries, update them on their cases, and handle their matters effectively and efficiently.&middot; Quality: Clients deserve excellent, well-researched, well-spoken, and well-written advocacy for any and all legal needs.&middot; Compassion: Clients deserve an advocate that will treat them as a person, not a number, and who will be on their side and support their interests through trying times.We are immediately seeking a paralegal with at least two years of Family Law experience and who has familiarity with the Cuyahoga County Court system. As a paralegal on our team you will be responsible for client communications, scheduling and case management. You will be organizing and maintaining litigation documents, preparing and answering discovery, initial drafting of motions and preparing for trials. We use Clio as our case management system, so experience is preferred.Salary: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)/401(k) matching</li><li>Health/Vision/Dental</li><li>Health Savings Account</li><li>AD&amp;D/Disability insurance</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Flexible schedule (days and hours)</li><li>Flexible work location (in-office and/or home)</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Desired qualifications<ul><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Exceptional critical thinking skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office products</li><li>Possesses outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written</li><li>Previous experience with Cuyahoga County courts</li><li>Associate&rsquo;s degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul>Please submit your resume for immediate consideration and more detail on this Family Law Paralegal position.Job Type: Full-timePay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>AD&amp;D insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cleveland, OH 44121

Family Law Paralegal - Hybrid Position

Cordell & Cordell

<div><div><div>Cordell &amp; Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives.</div> 
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</div></div>Job Title: Family Law Paralegal

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Cordell &amp; Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our team of experienced family law attorneys and legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients during critical moments in their lives.

What You'll Do
<ul>
<li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents.</li>
<li>Prepare documentation such as financial disclosures, child support worksheets, and parenting plans.</li>
<li>Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings.</li>
<li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li>
<li>Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing.</li>
<li>Handle sensitive client data with utmost discretion, care, and accuracy.</li>
<li>Perform tasks as assigned with accuracy and promptness, meeting all agreed-upon deadlines.</li>
</ul>
Who You Are 
We're looking for someone who brings a blend of professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to quality client service. Ideal candidates will possess:
<ul>
<li>Must have a minimum of 3+ years of family law paralegal or legal assistant experience</li>
<li>Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent</li>
<li>Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel</li>
<li>Proficiency with legal software and case management systems (e.g., Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, or similar).</li>
<li>Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative and approachable demeanor</li>
<li>A professional presence and the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues</li>
<li>Reliable transportation and the ability to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM</li>
<li>A proactive mindset and willingness to go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier for others</li></ul> 


Why this Role Matters
As a Family Law Paralegal, you play a pivotal role in one of the most emotionally sensitive and impactful areas of legal practice. Your work ensures that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered during life-changing events like divorce, custody disputes, and child support matters. By providing critical case management, document preparation, and compassionate communication, you help streamline complex legal processes and uphold the integrity of our client experience. Your attention to detail and empathy directly impact the lives of families &mdash; making this role essential to both our clients' outcomes and Cordell &amp; Cordell's reputation for excellence in domestic litigation.<div><div> 
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<div>Cordell &amp; Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: 
We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits:</div>
<div><ul><li>Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA</li>
<li>Dental, Vision, Life and AD&amp;D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance</li>
<li>401(k) Savings with Employer Matching</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums!</li>
</ul></div><div>For more information: https://cordellcordell.com/about/careers/benefits/</div></div></div>

Family Law Paralegal - Albuquerque, NM

Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC

<div>Goranson Bain Ausley is seeking a Family Law Paralegal to join our Fort Worth office!
We are the largest law firm in Texas exclusively practicing family law and we are recognized as one of the most respected family law firms in the state. Our team members, which include 57 attorneys across our locations in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Granbury, Midland, Plano, and San Antonio, are some of the most passionate and talented individuals in family law.
Goranson Bain Ausley has been repeatedly named a Top Workplace by the Dallas Morning News and recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Dallas Business Journal and Austin Business Journal, underscoring GBA's commitment to our engaging firm culture that places people first.
The Paralegal will work closely with a Ft Worth Associate Attorney to support the firm's clients in a manner that is consistent with our core values and vision. The right candidate must have 5+ years of Texas Family Law experience along with attention to detail, strong organizational and drafting skills, and the ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.
DutiesResponsibilities:<ul><li>
Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and court orders for review, approval, and use by attorney.</li><li>
Correspond with clients and prepare spreadsheets and documents for Inventory and Appraisement and Proposed Support Decision.</li><li>
File pleadings with court clerks.</li><li>
Coordinate delivery of subpoenas to witnesses and parties to action.</li><li>
Conduct intake calls with potential new clients and prepare attorneys for initial consultation.</li><li>
Assist attorneys in preparing for mediations, depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences.</li><li>
Assist attorneys in analyzing and resolving recurring problems that arise in family law cases.</li><li>
Draft discovery requests, calendar relevant due dates, and prepare correspondence to opposing counsels and/or opposing parties.</li><li>
Assist clients to comply with discovery requests and compile requested documents.
</li></ul>Job requirements:<ul><li>
Undergraduate degree preferred but not required
</li><li>Paralegal certificate or certification preferred but not required</li><li>
5+ years of Texas Family Law experience</li><li>
Solid understanding of the Texas Family Code and the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure</li><li>
Exceptional verbal and written communications skills, with superior attention to detail</li><li>
Excellent prioritization, problem solving and time management skills</li><li>
Ability to learn and utilize new software, technology and techniques as needed to meet the changing demands of the legal marketplace</li><li>
Creativity, flexibility, and adaptability in a fast-paced work environment</li></ul>
Compensation
GBA offers a competitive compensation package including a market-competitive base salary commensurate with experience, medical, dental, vision, 401k contributions, holidays including a full week between December 25th through January 1st, PTO, annual bonuses, and more.
Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.</div>

Ft Worth Family Law Paralegal

Michael Rice Law

About Us We&rsquo;re a boutique California family law practice that pairs affordability with a supportive, client-centered approach for working-class families navigating some of the toughest moments of their lives. A large portion of our caseload involves parents in child custody and parenting-time matters, though we handle the full spectrum of family law issues.The Role We&rsquo;re seeking a fully remote, hourly contract paralegal who is warm, friendly, and empathetic, with California family law experience. You&rsquo;ll collaborate closely with an attorney to move cases forward efficiently while keeping clients informed, supported, and grounded. You&rsquo;ll work remotely and set your own schedule within court and internal deadlines and orient your work toward our workflows.Firm CultureWe&rsquo;re a small but rapidly growing firm. We believe legal skill and kindness (to everyone, including the opposing parties and counsel) belong together. We keep our services accessible to working families, communicate clearly and patiently, and we meet clients where they are&mdash;with dignity and respect. We work hard to protect our relationships (to the members of our firm as well as the families we represent). (If you are consistently aggressive, combative, or sarcastic under pressure, for example, this won&rsquo;t be a good fit.) Finally, we believe in excellence in all our work (always) and constantly seeking to improve in all areas of life.What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Serve as a compassionate, steady point of contact for clients&mdash;mostly parents in custody matters&mdash;while maintaining professional boundaries.</li><li>Draft, format, and file California family law pleadings (e.g., RFOs/FL-300s, Income &amp; Expense Declarations/FL-150s, declarations, proofs of service, stipulations, DVRO filings, disclosures, settlement documents) with Microsoft Word and Clio Draft (formerly, Lawyaw).</li><li>Prepare discovery (form/special interrogatories, RFAs, RFPs), subpoenas, exhibit lists, and hearing/trial binders.</li><li>Manage case calendars, deadlines, and court dates in Clio Manage; assist with task/budget tracking and basic billing entries. We heavily leverage the Clio Manage tools and capabilities&mdash;can train if you&rsquo;re unfamiliar, but you&rsquo;ll need to be relatively tech savvy to keep up here.</li><li>Handle e-filing (soon to also be in Clio) and attorney service providers across California courts with a keen eye to following the California Rules of Court and local court rules.</li><li>Organize and summarize records, prepare attorney/client checklists for hearings, mediation, MSCs, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Maintain meticulous digital client files following the firm&rsquo;s structure.</li></ul>What You Bring<ul><li>Compliance with California Bus. &amp; Prof. Code &sect; 6450 et seq.</li><li>2+ years California family law paralegal experience (firm or solo practice setting).</li><li>Comfort working primarily with custody/parenting-time issues; trauma-informed, client-centered communication style.</li><li>Strong drafting, proofreading, and cite-checking; excellent organization and follow-through.</li><li>Practical knowledge of CRC and local rules, e-filing procedures, and common family law forms.</li><li>Tech-savvy with Clio Manage, Clio Draft (Lawyaw), and Microsoft Office&mdash;or eager to learn with our guidance.</li><li>Reliable availability during California business hours; ability to manage project-based workloads and priorities that shift frequently.</li><li>Authorized to work in the U.S.. California or West Coast residency preferred for time-zone and court practice familiarity.</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Spanish or another second language.</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Hours<ul><li>Status: Independent contractor (1099), hourly.</li><li>Hours: Flexible, project-based; workload varies by caseload. Estimated at 10-20 hours per week, but can increase or decrease depending on caseload and your needs.</li><li>Rate: Competitive and commensurate with experience (please include your desired hourly rate).</li><li>While this is a contractor role, our firm is intentional about supporting all the people who support our clients.</li></ul>How to Apply Please submit:<ul><li>resume (PDF),</li><li>a brief cover note about your custody/family-law background and communication style,</li><li>a redacted writing sample (e.g., declaration, points &amp; authorities, or RFO package), and</li><li>your availability (weekly hours) and desired hourly rate.</li></ul>Job Types: Part-time, ContractBase Pay: $20.00 - $50.00 per hourExpected hours: 10 &ndash; 20 per weekWork Location: Remote

Remote California Family Law Paralegal (Contract / Hourly)

Strunk Loos, APC

Growing Family Law Firm in Newport Beach is looking for a Paralegal to work in a friendly and collegial environment. This is a full-time in-person position and requires the ability to handle a full caseload.This position will include duties such as drafting legal documents, correspondence, discovery, pleadings, maintaining attorney calendars, analyzing information and working closely with clients.The right applicant will have a Paralegal Certificate from an ABA approved school. The candidate must also have the ability to organize, prioritize and work well under deadlines. In addition, attention to detail, self-motivation, multi-tasking, problem-solving skills and communication skills are a must.The candidate must have experience with Word, Excel and Outlook. A knowledge of Essential Forms, Smokeball, and Xspouse are a plus. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of Family Law Paralegal experience.Strunk|Loos prides itself on providing a work/life balance for its team. Strunk|Loos offers: Competitive salary ($70,000 - $80,000) depending on experience, Bonuses, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, FSA, Paid Time Off, Holidays, and the firm contributes to a 401(k) plan with a discretionary profit-sharing component. We value professionalism and high-quality work product while maintaining a collegial, upbeat and team-oriented environment.Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Profit sharing</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Family Law: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Newport Beach, CA 92660: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Family Law Paralegal (Family Law 5+ years experience)

Bobby K. Newman, P.C.

Family Law Paralegal &ndash; Houston, TXOverviewOur Houston family law firm is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join our dedicated legal team. This is a full-time, paid position for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about helping clients navigate sensitive family law matters.The ideal candidate will have prior experience in family law, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently while supporting attorneys in all aspects of case management.Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft and prepare legal documents including petitions, discovery responses, motions, and orders.</li><li>Manage case files, track deadlines, and organize discovery and trial exhibits.</li><li>Assist attorneys in case development and trial preparation.</li><li>Coordinate hearings, mediations, and client meetings.</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with firm and court procedures.</li><li>Prepare trial notebooks and assist attorneys during hearings and trials.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of 2 years of experience in Family Law (required).</li><li>Strong understanding of local court rules.</li><li>Proficiency with legal software and electronic filing systems (e.g., MyCase, or similar).</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.</li><li>Professional demeanor and compassionate client interaction skills.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and continuing legal education.</li></ul>Join our team if you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a respected Houston firm focused exclusively on family law.How to Apply: Please submit your resume.Job Type: Full-timeBase Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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