Family Law Paralegal

Pay:$35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Become the trusted right hand to an experienced Family Law attorney playing a critical role in every stage of complex litigation.
• Take ownership of meaningful high-impact family law cases while working with a collaborative and supportive legal team.
• Enjoy a stable full-time opportunity with consistent weekday hours and the chance to make an immediate impact.
• Expand your litigation experience by handling a broad range of family law matters from case intake through resolution.
• Work in an environment that values initiative professionalism strong client relationships and exceptional legal support.

Location: This is a full-time hybrid opportunity 1 day in office 4 days remote in Washington DC offering the benefits of working closely with your attorney and legal team in a collaborative office environment.

Note:To be considered candidates must have 2 years of Family Law Paralegal experience. Experience supporting family law litigation matters from intake through resolution is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are committed to providing exceptional legal representation while creating a workplace where dedicated professionals can thrive. Our team values integrity collaboration responsiveness and delivering outstanding client service during some of lifes most challenging moments. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Support an attorney throughout all phases of family law litigation including divorce custody child support spousal support equitable distribution domestic violence contempt and post-judgment matters.
• Draft review and prepare pleadings motions discovery requests and responses subpoenas settlement agreements financial affidavits correspondence and other legal documents.
• Prepare and electronically file court documents while ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and filing deadlines.
• Manage attorney calendars court appearances mediation schedules hearings discovery deadlines and case timelines.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients by providing professional communication and timely case updates.
• Organize review and summarize financial records tax returns bank statements business records and other case-related documents.
• Coordinate discovery document production depositions subpoenas expert witnesses and litigation support activities.
• Prepare hearing notebooks trial binders exhibits witness files and mediation materials.
• Maintain organized electronic and physical case files while monitoring case progress and proactively managing deadlines.
• Collaborate with attorneys clients court personnel mediators experts and opposing counsel to keep matters moving efficiently.
• Record billable time accurately and assist with additional case management and administrative responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Family Law Paralegal experience required.
• Strong experience supporting family law litigation matters from beginning to end.
• Experience preparing legal pleadings discovery motions subpoenas and court filings.
• Excellent organizational drafting proofreading and case management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple active cases while meeting competing deadlines.
• Professional communication skills with a strong client-service mindset.
• High level of discretion professionalism and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software.
• Experience with Washington DC family law procedures is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll join a team that values proactive professionals who take ownership of their work and are trusted to make a meaningful impact every day. We foster a collaborative culture where your experience is respected your contributions matter and youll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with both attorneys and clients while supporting important life-changing legal matters. If youre looking for a role where you can grow professionally while making a genuine difference wed love to meet you.

JPC-1606

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: 2 yrs family law paralegal exp

Required Years as Associate: 2

Additional context:

• Relocation- no

• Packages - no

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Experienced Family Law Paralegal needed to support a single attorney handling complex family law litigation in Washington DC. Candidate should be proactive organized and able to independently manage cases from intake through resolution. Strong drafting litigation support and client communication skills required.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Family Law Paralegal - Price Benowitz LLP - JPC-1606 - Source

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