Family Law Paralegal - Ft. Worth

Job Description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make a Difference in Family Law?

Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers, is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join our dynamic and supportive team in Tarrant County. If you're passionate about helping families navigate difficult transitions and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

• Work with one of the most trusted family law firms in North Texas.
• Collaborate with a team that values professionalism, compassion, and results.
• Gain hands-on experience with meaningful cases that impact lives.
• Work alongside experienced family law attorneys on a wide variety of cases.
• Supportive, team-oriented culture where your contributions make a real difference.
• Benefits include available health, dental, and vision coverage, employer-matched 401(k) plan, and employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.

What You'll Do:

• Manage case files from intake through final disposition, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Prepare attorneys and clients for hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial.
• Coordinate with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and third parties regarding scheduling and case matters.
• Maintain case calendars, organize exhibits, and assist with trial preparation.
• Review, organize, and summarize financial records and other case-related documents.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients throughout the legal process.
• Assist attorneys with day-to-day case management and other administrative tasks as needed.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and proposed orders.

What You Bring to the Table:

• 2+ years of family law paralegal experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Texas family law procedures and legal documentation.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and strong proofreading abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.
• Empathy and professionalism when working with clients during emotionally difficult situations.
• Familiarity with Tarrant and Denton County courts is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.

Required Education & Qualifications:

• Paralegal certificate, associate degree in paralegal studies, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of two years of family law paralegal experience strongly preferred.
• Notary Public commission is a plus but not required.
• Experience with Texas e-filing systems and legal practice management software is preferred.

Ready to Apply?

Send us your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your family law experience and why you'd be a great fit for our team.

Coker, Robb & Cannon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.