Family Law Senior Paralegal

Reel Fathers Rights

$74K — $104K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of five years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in family law.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research software.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the paralegal team, managing workloads and task assignments.
  • Conduct legal research and provide in-depth analysis on case matters.
  • Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings and discovery requests.
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation by organizing evidence and drafting necessary motions.
  • Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties.
  • Manage and organize both physical and electronic case files for accuracy and accessibility.
  • Support attorneys in depositions, mediations, and hearings as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with potential for monthly performance bonuses.
  • Generous 401(k) match for financial security.
  • Unlimited vacation policy to promote work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for rapid career advancement.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits to support well-being.
  • A supportive team culture that values professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal to provide high-level legal support to attorneys in our fathers' rights practice. In this role, you will not only handle complex legal matters independently but also manage the day-to-day operations of the paralegal team, ensuring efficiency and excellence in case management.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the paralegal team, including workload management and task assignments.
  • Conduct legal research and provide thorough analysis on case matters.
  • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and responses.
  • Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including organizing evidence, drafting motions and briefs, and coordinating witness lists.
  • Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties.
  • Manage and organize case files, both physical and electronic, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
  • Support attorneys in depositions, mediations, and hearings as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in the family law field.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research software.
  • Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are an experienced paralegal looking for a role that offers professional growth, competitive compensation, and a positive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply!

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