Family Law Paralegal

Ascendion; California; Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Ascendion is seeking a talented Family Law Paralegal to join a respected California firm with a strong family law practice. You will support experienced attorneys handling divorce, custody, and other family law matters in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

You’ll assist with discovery, pleadings, motions, and legal filings, and help maintain accurate billing with a target of approximately 1,600 billable hours per year. This fully remote role offers California-focused flexibility.

Qualifications

• Support experienced attorneys handling divorce, custody, support, domestic violence matters
• Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions, and legal filings
• Maintain accurate billing with an annual billable target of ~1600 hours

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all phases of family law cases
• Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions, and legal filings

Job description

We’re seeking a talented Family Law Paralegal to join a respected California law firm with a strong family law practice. You’ll support experienced attorneys handling divorce, custody, support, domestic violence matters, and other family law disputes, gaining hands‑on experience in a collaborative and client‑focused environment.

What You’ll Love About This Role:

• Work with an established family law team known for quality work and a supportive culture.
• Fully remote role with flexibility while working within California.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful family law matters impacting clients’ lives.
• Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions, and legal filings.
• Support attorneys through all phases of family law cases.
• Maintain accurate billing with an annual billable target of ~1600 hours.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $80,000 – $130,000, depending on experience, skills, education, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

The firm offers comprehensive benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.