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We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Topsfield, Massachusetts. This role focuses on supporting attorneys in preparing for upcoming family law trials, including divorce, guardianship, and dispute resolution cases. The ideal candidate will excel in trial preparation, document management, and client communication while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Job Responsibility:
Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including gathering evidence and organizing case files
Draft and review legal documents related to family law matters, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Coordinate scheduling for court appearances, client meetings, and other case-related activities
Communicate with clients to provide updates and address inquiries regarding their cases
Manage and organize case materials, including maintaining digital and physical records
Research legal precedents and relevant case law to support attorneys in building strong arguments
Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth operations during trial proceedings
Prepare trial exhibits and presentations to support attorneys in court
Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of required documentation
Perform administrative tasks to support the legal team as needed
Requirements:
Proven experience as a paralegal, with a focus on family law cases
Strong knowledge of trial preparation processes and legal documentation
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel
Proficiency in legal research and familiarity with relevant case law
Experience managing schedules and coordinating activities for legal teams
High level of professionalism and ability to handle sensitive information
Proficiency with legal software and tools for case management
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance