Family Law Paralegal
Our client, a successful law firm, is seeking a Family Law Paralegal to join their team in Providence, Rhode Island. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in family law and litigation, along with strong organizational and communication abilities.
Role: Family Law Paralegal
Location: Providence, RI
Schedule: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day remote but can be 3 days in, 2 days emote after onboarding period)
Salary: $85,000 - $115,000 (DOE) + amazing benefits
Responsibilities:
- Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, interrogatories, and other case-related filings, ensuring compliance with court rules and procedural requirements.
- Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, legal publications, and other authoritative sources; prepare written summaries and recommendations for attorneys.
- Interview clients, witnesses, and other relevant parties, and compile detailed summaries of statements and case-related information.
- Organize, maintain, and manage case files, including pleadings, discovery materials, exhibits, evidence, depositions, and related documentation.
- Prepare and oversee financial disclosure documents, child support calculations, and asset and debt division schedules in family law matters.
- Assist attorneys with case strategy and trial preparation, including supporting hearings, mediations, and courtroom proceedings as needed.
- Track, record, and maintain accurate billing and timekeeping records for case-related activities.
- Provide responsive and compassionate client service while upholding strict confidentiality and professional standards.
- Perform additional administrative, legal, and case management duties as assigned to support attorneys and the firm's operations.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- 5 or more years of experience in family law
- Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal family law procedures and court rules
- Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
- Experience with case management software is a plus
Compensation
$85,000.00-$110,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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