Family Law Paralegal

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Flexible work schedules

Complete benefits package

Accelerated career growth

Meaningful work

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Family Law Paralegal for a top-ranked high net worth firm in Chicago. The role requires a JD and at least 3 years of family law experience, including handling complex divorces, prenuptial agreements, and custody matters.

The candidate must demonstrate excellent communication, research, and organizational skills, with confidentiality as a top priority. Salary ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 per year, with a comprehensive benefits package and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal.
• Proven experience in handling high net worth divorces, annulments, child custody/support, prenuptial agreements, and adoption.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and public speaking skills.
• Strong research and report writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High degree of professionalism and respect for confidentiality.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and legal case management skills.
• Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Communication

Research

Report writing

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Family Law Paralegal for Elite High Net Worth Firm in Chicago

Salary: $70,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us

Ee are a TOP‑Ranked family‑law firm in Chicago. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm!

Why join us?

Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too!

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal.
• Proven experience in handling high net worth divorces, annulments, child custody/support, prenuptial agreements, and adoption.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and public speaking skills.
• Strong research and report writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High degree of professionalism and respect for confidentiality.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and legal case management skills.
• Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy