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Family Law Paralegal

Full-time

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Job Description

Job Description

Based in Morristown, NJ with 3 offices across the region, we are a well-established full-service law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The firm is expanding and seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join a growing team handling sophisticated family law matters including divorce custody support adoption and domestic violence cases. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who values client service organizational excellence and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research and case management related to family law matters including calendaring deadlines maintaining files and tracking court dates
  • Draft pleadings motions discovery requests settlement agreements and related legal documents with accuracy and efficiency
  • Support attorneys in hearings trials and mediations by preparing trial binders exhibits witness lists and financial documentation
  • Manage document production and communicate professionally with clients opposing counsel experts and court personnel while maintaining strict confidentiality

Qualifications

  • Paralegal certificate or degree required (bachelor's degree preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience as a family law paralegal with thorough knowledge of family law procedures court rules and filing requirements
  • Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
  • Proficiency with legal software (Clio ProLaw or similar) Microsoft Office Suite and e-filing systems preferred

Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal seeking family law exposure, mentorship and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today

Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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