Do you love digging managing cases, legal drafting and guiding clients to a successful resolution ? We’re hiring a senior Family Law paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, conducting legal research, leading litigation preparation. Applicants should have at least 5 years experience in family law, case management, and be a highly-organized professional with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love, apply below.
- Manage family law cases and clients from the start of the case to litigation or settlement.
- Superior follow-up and execution skills.
- Quality-oriented; delivers fast and effective results.
- Proactively move cases forward from start to close.
- Deliver 5-star quality customer service.
- Manage all aspects of the case, including drafting complaints, motions, discovery, trial preparation, and settlement phases.
- Collaborate with a team of high-performing, dedicated professionals who strive for excellence and top-notch service.
- Plan, calendar, track, and manage multiple deadlines.
- Draft parenting plans, settlement agreements, DRFA, and child support worksheets.
- Meet with clients to proactively manage case.
- Lead uncomfortable conversations with clients to ensure that we receive discovery documents and evidence well in advance of the deadline.
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in Georgia family law.
- Knowledge of GA Family law cases and statutes.
- Law firm technology skills, including prior experience using Smokeball or a similar case management program.
- Excellent writing, proofreading, and grammar skills.
- Experience managing family law cases from start to finish.
- Old-fashioned work ethic and reliability. Honest and trustworthy.
- No prior criminal history. Able to pass a comprehensive background check.
- Trainable, lifelong learner who values opportunities for learning and growth.
- Excellent memory. Excellent note-taking skills.
- Knowledge of discovery requirement and how to obtain evidence needed for the case from our client and the other side.