Overview
A growing family law firm is seeking an experienced Remote Family Law Paralegal based in Texas to support its expanding operations across the state. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to a dynamic legal team focused on family law matters.
Responsibilities
- Draft pleadings
- Prepare discovery documents
- File documents with the court
- Prepare trial exhibits
- Manage calendaring of meetings and appointments
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of direct family law experience in Texas; 7+ years and board certification preferred
- Associate’s degree or Certificate in Paralegal Studies, or Bachelor’s degree in a related field; alternatively, 7+ years of relevant Texas experience
- Residency in Texas
- Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including proficiency with MS Office or Google Suite
- Experience with Clio and TxDoc or similar legal software
- Strong attention to detail, ability to multitask, and highly organized
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional demeanor and positive communication style
- Reliable hard-wired internet connection
- Dedicated, distraction-free workspace suitable for confidential legal work
- Willingness to attend local office as needed
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $40,000 - $80,000 per year, based on experience
- Remote work environment
- Paid time off
- Billable hour bonus plan with potential to earn up to an additional $35,000, paid biweekly
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance options
- 401(k) plan with 5% employer match
Location
This is a remote position open to candidates located anywhere within Texas, with occasional local office visits as required.