Position Details: Family Law Paralegal

Description:

Join Our Team as a Family Law Paralegal

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in family law? Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a skilled Family Law Paralegal to become part of a dedicated team in Parsippany or Hackensack, NJ. This role is perfect for professionals who thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment and are committed to helping families navigate challenging legal situations.

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Flexible Work Options: We understand the importance of flexibility. While our primary office is in Parsippany, we are open to hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from home for part of the week.

• Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff who value collaboration and client success. We pride ourselves on fostering a work culture that feels like family.

• Direct Client Impact: Be at the forefront of family law cases, offering essential legal support to clients during pivotal moments in their lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare for Trial: Organize exhibits, schedule client meetings, file motions, and coordinate witnesses to ensure attorneys are fully prepared for trial.

• Draft Legal Documents: Prepare key legal documents such as pleadings, interrogatories, subpoenas, and affidavits with precision and attention to detail.

• Facilitate Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between clients, opposing counsel, and court staff, ensuring smooth and timely communication.

• Manage Calendars: Keep attorneys informed of deadlines, court dates, and important meetings to maintain seamless legal processes.

• Administrative Support: Maintain organized electronic and paper files to ensure all case materials are readily accessible.

Qualifications:

• Experience in Family Law: Minimum of 2 years as a paralegal, with strong knowledge of family law and its unique complexities.

• Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities, comfortable engaging with individuals at all levels.

• Organizational Expertise: Strong time management and organizational skills, able to manage multiple tasks and cases efficiently.

• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in CIS software, Microsoft Office 365, Teams, and SharePoint. (Fluency in Spanish is a plus but not required.)

If you're ready for a career where you can make a tangible difference while enjoying a healthy work-life balance, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Family Law Paralegal!

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