Family Law Paralegal

A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a Family Law Paralegal to support its active family law practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a paralegal with experience assisting attorneys on family law matters in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The role offers substantive responsibility, direct attorney support, and the potential for long-term placement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support attorneys with family law matters including dissolution, custody, support, and related proceedings
• Draft pleadings, declarations, discovery responses, and settlement documents
• Prepare and organize financial disclosures and supporting documentation
• Manage case files, calendars, and court deadlines
• Coordinate service of process, filings, and court appearances
• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel

Qualifications:

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent work experience
• Prior family law paralegal experience preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Familiarity with California family law procedures and court filings
• Comfortable working on-site in San Francisco five days per week

Why This Opportunity

• Contract-to-hire role with long-term potential
• Hands-on involvement in substantive family law matters
• Collaborative, team-oriented firm environment
• Opportunity for professional growth and stability

Compensation

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