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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in Coconut Grove, Florida. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering the opportunity to work closely with attorneys specializing in family law. The ideal candidate will excel at managing case files, drafting legal documents, and ensuring seamless communication between attorneys and clients, all while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
Job Responsibility:
Complete Financial Disclosures
Draft legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings such as subpoenas, motions, complaints, and affidavits under attorney supervision
Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and trial preparation
Manage case filing systems to ensure documents are organized, accessible, and filed properly
Facilitate client interviews to gather detailed information relevant to their legal matters
Coordinate trial preparations by organizing exhibits, witnesses, and supporting attorneys during hearings
Assist with e-filing and submission of legal documents to courts and other entities
Ensure ongoing communication between clients and attorneys to address case-related inquiries
Support lawyers in drafting pretrial orders and legal briefs with precision and timeliness
Collaborate with process servers and other legal professionals to meet case deadlines
Handle general administrative tasks related to legal case management
Requirements:
A minimum of three years of experience working as a Family Law Paralegal in a law firm setting
Completion of a paralegal certification program or advanced education in paralegal studies is preferred
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously
Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with clients and legal professionals
Proficiency in using case management software and tools for document handling and research
Knowledge of family law practices, including probate, guardianships, and estate planning
Ability to draft and e-file legal documents accurately and efficiently
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is desired but not required
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance