Remote Senior Family Law Paralegal

Overview

A legal team is seeking a Senior Family Law Paralegal to support a busy family law practice. This remote position requires residence in the San Francisco Bay Area and offers an opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while working closely with attorneys. The role demands strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a client-focused, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support four attorneys in the family law department
• Manage caseloads of approximately 30-40 cases per paralegal
• Handle calendaring and e-filing tasks
• Complete necessary forms and draft declarations
• Assist in preparing motions and memoranda of points and authorities

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a paralegal in family law
• At least 1 year of experience working within the Santa Clara courts
• Experience billing at least 30 hours per week
• Knowledge of family law protocols and procedures
• Paralegal certificate preferred
• Trial experience preferred
• Mandarin fluency preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate: $35.00 - $50.00, depending on experience
• 401(k) plan with 3% employer match, eligibility after one year
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off: 2 weeks for the first two years, increasing to 3 weeks thereafter
• 10 paid holidays, including a birthday off
• Life insurance coverage
• Work from home stipend of $125 per month
• Health and wellness stipend of $125 per month

Location

• Remote position
• Applicants must reside in the San Francisco Bay Area