Family Law Paralegal (Newport Beach)

Jobot
Newport Beach, CA
Paralegal needed for a growing Family Law Firm

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colleen Gormley
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Salary: $95,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us:

We offer a unique approach to client service. You will be matched and work one-on-one with an attorney whose experience, skills, and personality are tailored to your goals, expectations, and needs. With 19 attorneys, we offer a broad-based scope of expertise and knowledge. The firm’s lawyers participate in three weekly case analysis and strategy conferences. This collaborative approach affords you the collective benefit of the knowledge and skill of all 19 Orange County family law attorneys, something no other family law firm offers.

We offer an exceptional level of professionalism, ethics, and integrity. You can expect the highest service, attention, and commitment to your case. You can expect your attorney to listen, understand, pursue your goals, and fully support you at all stages of your case. Most of all, you will receive strategic advice with an analysis of all options relative to your goals, considering each option's cost-benefit.

Why join us?
  • Meaningful Work!
  • Best in Class Firm!
  • Competitive Compensation Package!
  • Complete Benefits Package!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct extensive legal research and analysis to support attorneys in the preparation of legal documents and case strategy.
2. Draft and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and responses.
3. Manage all aspects of case management from initiation to closure, including tracking deadlines, maintaining files, and coordinating with all involved parties.
4. Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, depositions, and meetings by organizing exhibits, witness preparation, and other necessary tasks.
5. Liaise with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel to gather and manage information relevant to cases.
6. Stay updated on relevant laws and legal procedures, and communicate any changes to the team.
7. Assist in the management of the firm's legal calendar, ensuring all deadlines are met and appointments are scheduled appropriately.

Qualifications:

1. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Paralegal, preferably within the field of family law.
2. Bachelor's degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field. A Paralegal Certificate is highly desirable.
3. Proficient in legal research and legal writing, with exceptional attention to detail.
4. Extensive knowledge and experience in legal case management and litigation.
5. Strong understanding of divorce law and related legal procedures.
6. Proficient in the use of legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
7. Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
9. High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
10. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, to deliver high-quality work under pressure.

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Posted 2026-04-11

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