Family Law Paralegal — Growth & Private Practice

Reed; Reading; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive team culture

Clear progression in family law

Exposure to high-quality, privatelyf

Job summary

Reed in Marlow is seeking a Family Paralegal to join our Family Law team on a varied caseload of private family matters. You will assist senior fee earners, draft documents, prepare court bundles, and liaise with clients, counsel and the courts throughout the lifecycle of each file.

This role suits a paralegal with family law experience or a law graduate seeking a long-term career in private practice within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of family law and court procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
• Law graduates with relevant family law experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assisting on family law matters including divorce, financial remedy and private children work.
• Drafting correspondence, statements and legal documents.
• Preparing and organising court bundles.
• Liaising with clients, counsel and the courts.
• Diary management and monitoring key deadlines.
• Delivering a high standard of client care throughout.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Very well organized

Excellent attention to detail

Family law knowledge

Education

Law degree or graduate

Job description

Reed in Marlow is seeking a Family Paralegal to join our Family Law team on a varied caseload of private family matters. You will assist senior fee earners, draft documents, prepare court bundles, and liaise with clients, counsel and the courts throughout the lifecycle of each file.

This role suits a paralegal with family law experience or a law graduate seeking a long-term career in private practice within a supportive, collaborative environment.