About the role

Job Summary

The firm is hiring an experienced Senior Paralegal to support attorneys in family law cases. This role involves handling complex legal work independently while also managing the daily operations of the paralegal team.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and supervise the paralegal team
Assign workloads and monitor task completion
Conduct legal research and case analysis
Draft and file legal documents such as:
Pleadings
Discovery requests/responses
Motions
Briefs
Assist attorneys with:
Trial preparation
Hearings
Mediations
Depositions
Organize and maintain legal case files
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
Coordinate evidence and witness information

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree
Accredited Paralegal Certificate

Experience

Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience
Family law experience preferred

Skills

Strong legal research and writing abilities
Experience with Microsoft Office and legal software
Excellent multitasking and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment