Family Law Paralegal

Job type Full-time

Work setting Hybrid:
In-person Training & Remote Work Possibility

Benefits:
Professional development assistance 401(k) Health insurance 401(k) matching Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance

Full job description We’re a growing Family Law Firm dedicated to helping clients through some of life’s most challenging moments. We’re looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced Paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional client service and strong legal support. As a key member of our team, you’ll work directly with attorneys on meaningful cases, contribute to trial preparation, and help ensure our clients feel supported every step of the way.

• Draft, prepare, and organize legal documents and correspondence, including petitions, motions, declarations, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, legal briefs, and pretrial orders.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials by assembling exhibits, conducting legal research, coordinating witnesses, and supporting client meetings.
• Conduct initial client interviews to gather and organize case facts.
• Maintain a well-structured case filing system to ensure all documents are accurate and easily accessible.
• Coordinate with process servers and manage subpoena drafting and delivery.
• Assist with mailings, court filings, and calendaring deadlines.
• Communicate professionally with clients to provide updates and support throughout their case.

• Minimum 2+ years of paralegal experience in Family Law (California required)
• Strong understanding of California Family Law, legal terminology, court procedures, and the California Code of Civil Procedure
• Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program (or equivalent advanced paralegal education)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software (MyCase preferred)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
  Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities independently
• Professional, reliable, and a true team player

A collaborative, respectful, and supportive team environment

• Opportunities to work on meaningful, client-focused cases
• A boutique firm culture that values excellence, empathy, and growth
• Competitive pay based on experience and education

If you’re a skilled Family Law Paralegal ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

• What year did you receive your Paralegal Certificate?
• Education:
  
  Associate (Preferred)
• Experience:
  
  Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
• Family Law Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
• License/Certification:
  Paralegal Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:
Benicia, CA 94510 (Required for Training)

Work Location:

Hybrid:
In person Training and Then Remote Work Opportunity