Join a collaborative legal team that values growth and contribution. Hybrid schedule, competitive compensation, and real opportunity to develop within a firm committed to family law excellence.
Family Law Paralegal
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Job Description
Title: Family Law Paralegal
Responsibilities:
- Organize documentation and support litigation tasks including motion filing, discovery coordination, trial prep, and court scheduling
- Draft legal correspondence, certifications, subpoenas, and other family law pleadings
- Liaise between clients, courts, and counsel to ensure efficient communication and timely document delivery
- Keep attorney calendars updated with court appearances, deadlines, and client meetings
- Ensure all case files—both paper and electronic—are accurately maintained and accessible
Requirements:
- A paralegal with at least 2 years of hands-on experience supporting attorneys in New Jersey family law matters
- Highly organized and proactive, with a keen eye for deadlines and legal compliance
- Comfortable speaking with clients during high-stress situations and maintaining professionalism at all times
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 tools; familiarity with family law software systems (such as CIS) strongly preferred
- Spanish-speaking a plus, though not required
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