Family Law Paralegal

We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to support a US law firm on a remote basis.

Role Title: Family Law Paralegal

Hours: Full-time (EST hours)

Rate: $1,250 - $1,850 per month (dependent on experience)

The successful candidate will have prior experience working on US family law matters and be comfortable supporting attorneys across a range of cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, paternity, domestic violence and related family law proceedings.

This is a fully remote opportunity open to candidates based in South Africa or Latin America.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and drafting of family law documents, pleadings, motions, petitions, affidavits and correspondence.
• Managing family law case files from inception through to resolution.
• Preparing court filings and supporting documentation.
• Coordinating with clients, attorneys, courts and third parties.
• Gathering and organising financial, medical and other case-related records.
• Assisting with discovery, disclosures and trial preparation.
• Maintaining case calendars and monitoring deadlines.
• Conducting legal and factual research where required.
• Providing general administrative and paralegal support to attorneys.

Requirements

• Prior experience supporting a US law firm on family law matters is essential.
• Experience working on divorce, custody, support or related family law cases.
• Strong legal drafting, organisational and case management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and work independently.
• Comfortable working in a remote environment.
• Reliable internet connection and professional home office setup.
• Experience with US legal practice management software would be advantageous.

Interested in applying?

Simply click the link below to start your online application today:

https://roocru.co.uk/jobs/posted/57ff875c-9fdf-422e-803c-80c6b9b0af28