Senior Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

At West Family Law Group , we represent business owners, professionals, and high-asset families through some of life’s most pivotal transitions. Our firm provides strategic, discreet, and results-driven representation for clients navigating complex divorce and family law matters.

We’re now seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal to join our Orlando-based team. This role requires deep family law expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to serve discerning clientele with professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, financial disclosures, and settlement agreements with exceptional accuracy.
• Manage all aspects of case organization, from maintaining detailed client files to tracking court deadlines and filings.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings related to family law statutes, financial documentation, and case strategy.
• Analyze and summarize complex financial records, including business valuations, tax returns, and executive compensation packages.
• Assist with trial preparation, including witness coordination, exhibit lists, and trial binders.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and expert witnesses with professionalism and discretion.
• Support attorneys during mediations, hearings, and trials as needed.
• Anticipate case needs and proactively assist attorneys in moving matters forward efficiently.
• Uphold strict confidentiality when handling sensitive and private information.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience as a paralegal in family law , preferably in high-asset or complex financial cases.
• Bachelor’s degree or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate required.
• Mastery of Florida family law procedures, filing systems, and court rules.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft precise and professional legal documents.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential matters with diplomacy and professionalism.
• Poise and confidence when interacting with high-net-worth and executive clientele.

Why Join West Family Law Group

At West Family Law Group, you’ll work alongside a team that is strategic, not reactive —one that values preparation, communication, and precision. We are known for our reputation for results and our ability to navigate the financial complexities of divorce with clarity and care.

If you are an experienced paralegal who shares our commitment to excellence and discretion, we invite you to apply and help us continue to protect what matters most for our clients.