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Family Law Paralegal

$68k

Trinity Technology Solutions

Job Title: Family Law Paralegal

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Livingston, New Jersey (On-site)

Industry: Legal / Family Law
Vendor fee-4%
Salary-$68000

Position Overview


We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Family Law Paralegal to support our attorneys in all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, support, and related matters. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. This role requires familiarity with New Jersey family law procedures and court systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist attorneys in preparing family law cases, including divorce, child custody, support, and domestic violence matters
  • Draft, file, and serve legal documents such as complaints, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, and discovery requests
  • Maintain case files, track deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules and local regulations
  • Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
  • Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorneys
  • Prepare exhibits, documentation, and trial binders for hearings and trials
  • Schedule hearings, depositions, and client meetings
  • Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and procedural updates
  • Assist with billing, time tracking, and administrative tasks as needed
Required Qualifications

  • Paralegal certificate from an accredited institution or equivalent experience in family law
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in family law
  • Strong understanding of New Jersey family law statutes, court rules, and procedures
  • Experience with electronic filing systems (eCourts, NJ courts portal)
  • Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal case management software
Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with mediation and alternative dispute resolution processes
  • Experience preparing financial disclosures and support calculations
  • Ability to draft settlement agreements and parenting plans
Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
  • Professional demeanor with clients, colleagues, and court staff
  • Problem-solving skills and proactive approach to legal support
Why Join Us

  • Work in a collaborative and supportive law firm environment
  • Gain exposure to a wide range of family law cases
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
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