Job Description
Family Law Paralegal – Remote California
Candidates must be based in California
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join our team in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Assist attorneys in all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and spousal support
· Draft, prepare, and file family law documents (petitions, motions, discovery, declarations, etc.)
· Perform legal research and compile relevant case information
· Prepare and organize exhibits and witness materials for trial.
· Maintain client files and case calendars, including deadlines and court dates
· Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
· Support trial preparation, including exhibits and case summaries
Qualifications
· Minimum 5 years of direct experience as a paralegal in family law
· Strong knowledge of California family law court procedures and ability to assist with litigation process
· Demonstrated experience drafting and responding to discovery requests
· Exceptional organizational and time management skills in managing multiple tasks and deadlines
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong proofreading abilities and keen attention to detail
· Highly self-motivated, disciplined, and adaptable
Technical Requirements
Proficiency with the following tools is required:
· Microsoft Office
· MyCase
· Xspouse
· Essential Forms
· QuickBooks
· Adobe (Acrobat and document management)
· Dropbox
Compensation & Benefits
· $100,000 - $130,000/ year (commensurate with experience)
· Medical, dental, and vision coverage
· Paid time off and holidays
· SIMPLE IRA with employer matching
· Opportunities for professional growth
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