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Family Law Legal Assistant

United States, Wichita Employment contract 22.00 - 27.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 10, 2026
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Job Description

A well-established, mid-sized law firm in Wichita, KS is seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant to join its growing practice. This role offers hands-on responsibility, strong mentorship, and long-term growth potential within a collaborative team environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Drafting legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery
  • Managing attorney calendars and deadlines
  • Organizing and maintaining case files
  • Providing administrative and litigation support
  • Assisting in supporting and guiding newer attorneys as they develop their practices

Requirements

  • 2-3+ years of family law or related experience strongly preferred (10+ years highly valued)
  • Family law experience preferred
  • Candidates with significant experience are highly valued
  • Paralegal certification preferred, not required
  • Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with Tabs3 billing/case management software a plus
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Solid understanding of legal terminology, court filings, and case workflows

Nice to have

Familiarity with Tabs3 billing/case management software a plus

What we offer

  • Eligible for the firm's Bonus Program
  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • Life (group & individual), AD&D
  • Short- & long-term disability
  • Accident, critical illness & hospital indemnity coverage
  • FSA/HSA
  • 401(k) with firm match
  • PTO & paid holidays
  • Free parking
  • Discounted legal services
  • Hybrid/remote program (role-dependent)
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