Law Firm
Raleigh, NC
Legal Staff Paralegal in Raleigh, NC
Legal Staff
2-5 yrs required
No
Job Title: Family Law Paralegal
Job Responsibilities:
The Family Law Paralegal will be responsible for supporting attorneys in a fast-growing divorce and family law firm. Key responsibilities include:
- Communicating effectively over the phone with clients and other parties involved in legal matters.
- Drafting pleadings and other legal documents with precision and accuracy.
- Preparing discovery documents and managing the discovery process.
- Engaging in extensive client contact to ensure clients are informed and their needs are addressed.
- Problem-solving to address and resolve issues that arise during case management and trial preparation.
- Filing legal documents with the court and maintaining organized case files.
- Managing cases efficiently from inception to resolution.
- Assisting in trial preparation, ensuring that all necessary documents and evidence are ready for presentation.
- Utilizing project management software, such as Smokeball, to enhance productivity and case management.
Education and Experience Information:
Candidates must have experience working as a paralegal in a family law firm. The position requires:
- A proven track record of working independently and effectively in a legal environment.
- Excellent writing skills for drafting and reviewing legal documents.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with legal procedures and case management in family law.
- Familiarity with project management software is considered a plus.
- A desire to grow and become a leader within the law firm.
Salary Information:
The law firm offers a competitive compensation package that is commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:
- Medical insurance.
- Paid time off, holiday pay, and floating holiday options.
- A 401k plan and a discounted cell phone plan.
- Hybrid work options to accommodate work-life balance.
- A dog-friendly office environment.
- Team-focused culture with an employee of the month recognition.
- Opportunities for career expansion in sales, marketing, legal, and operations.
Candidates interested in this position should send their resume to the Professional Legal Administrator along with two samples of their writing. No phone calls are requested, and candidates will be contacted if they meet the specified requirements. The law firm values input and ideas for improving processes and the work environment, encouraging a collaborative atmosphere.
Jun 23, 2025
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