Experienced Family Law Paralegal
The Paralegal's primary responsibility is to assists the lawyers in preparing legal documents for upcoming hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials. Their main duties include preparing drafting Initial Pleadings, Motions, Financial Affidavits, etc and discussing case details with attorneys and clients, preparing files for court appearances and hearings, scheduling hearings and ensuring legal assistances are (1) organizing discovery received from both clients and opposing parties, (2) properly calendaring deadlines, court hearings, etc.
We are seeking a senior paralegal with extensive experience in family law who can provide strategic case insight—not just legal research and document support. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of family law and play a proactive role in case development.
We are a family-first family law firm seeking a senior paralegal who embodies honesty, patience, and integrity. A strong work ethic, collaborative spirit, and experience supervising paralegals are essential. The ideal candidate is results-driven with a proven track record of high-quality work and professional outcomes.
Join a supportive, team-oriented law firm that values work-life balance and employee well-being. We offer paid time off, comprehensive health insurance, remote work flexibility, and a full benefits package. Our annual firm retreats—whether out of state or international—celebrate our team’s hard work and strengthen our connection beyond the office.
Job Responsibilities
● Draft Motions, Petitions, Pleadings, Subpoenas, Objections, etc.
● Assist with trial preparations, hearings and mediations
● Organize cases for efficient case meetings
● Reach out to opposing counsels and clients
● Delegate non-billable tasks to support staff
● Assist attorneys at Trial/Hearing by being present and providing live feedback on the case.
Qualifications
- Paralegal experience with at least 5 years in family law
- Able to track all billable time
- Strong research and legal drafting skills
- Knowledge of family law
- Experience in legal case management and document review
- Excellent writing skills
- Must speak Spanish
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Work from home
Experience:
- Family law: 4 years (Required)
- Paralegal: 5 years (Required)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Hollywood, FL 33024 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hollywood, FL 33024: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hollywood, FL 33024
