Legal Staff Paralegal in Roanoke, VA

Law Firm

Roanoke, VA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Roanoke, VA

Legal Staff

3-5 yrs required

No

H1: Join Our Team as a Family Law Paralegal in Roanoke, VA!
H2: Now Hiring: Experienced Family Law Paralegal in Roanoke, VA

Law Firm in Need of Experienced Family Law Paralegal in Roanoke, VA

- Full-time, in-office position in Roanoke, VA
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Family Law required
- Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience
- Must have strong communication skills and ability to write well
- Proficiency in Clio or other case management software preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines is a must
- Teamwork and independence are valued in this position
- Cover letter with specific requirements must be included with application
- In-office position with possibility of occasional work from home

Job Title: Family Law Paralegal
Location: Roanoke, VA
Salary: $37,000 - $59,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, in-office

Job Description:

The law firm is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our team in Roanoke, VA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Family Law and be able to work in a fast-paced environment with a small team. This is a full-time, in-office position with competitive salary and benefits based on experience.

Responsibilities:

- Drafting legal documents, including petitions, counterclaims, motions, and mandatory disclosure forms
- Coordinating and communicating with clients, other attorneys, and judges
- Maintaining electronic client files and drafting correspondence to the Court and other attorneys
- Setting hearings, depositions, mediations, and final hearings/trials
- Meeting billable time requirements while ensuring quality work
- Calendaring and observing deadlines
- Working in multiple computer systems and databases

Requirements:

- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Family Law
- Strong communication skills and ability to write well
- Proficiency in Clio or other case management software preferred
- Detail-oriented with ability to meet deadlines
- Team player with ability to work independently
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to adapt to new systems and software
- Willingness to occasionally work from home

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter that includes the following:

- Two paragraphs explaining the 3 most important qualities needed in someone who works with clients and why they are important
- Explanation of why you are applying to this particular law firm and desired salary range

Please include "Paralegal Position" and your name in the subject line of your email. We are looking to hire within the next 45 days and will only contact qualified applicants.

Join our team at a top-rated law firm in Roanoke, VA and advance your career as a Family Law Paralegal. Apply now!