Family Law Paralegal

McPhail Sanchez, LLC; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

McPhail Sanchez, LLC in Norristown, PA seeks an experienced Family Law Paralegal for an in-person position. Candidate must have 2+ years of Pennsylvania family law experience and be able to work independently in a busy practice handling divorce, equitable distribution, custody, support, and PFAs.

The firm handles matters in Montgomery County and surrounding counties and requires strong organization, detail orientation, and effective communication with clients and attorneys.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Pennsylvania family law experience.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with CLIO software preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and electronically filing pleadings and documents with court e-file system.
• Preparing and responding to discovery, obtaining, and reviewing client records.
• Communicating with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel.
• Maintaining case files, deadlines, preparing exhibits and materials for court.
• Scheduling hearings, conferences and other court proceedings.
• Assisting attorneys with preparation for hearings, conferences and trials.

Skills

Family Law experience

Independence & teamwork

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

CLIO software familiarity

Tools

CLIO

Job description

Established Montgomery County Law Firm seeks an experienced Family Law Paralegal for an in-person position in our Norristown oice. Candidates must have at least two years of Pennsylvania family law experience and be able to work independently in a busy practice involving divorce, equitable distribution, custody, support, and PFAs. Our family law practice included matters primarily in Montgomery County, as well as the surrounding Counties.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Preparing and electronically filing pleadings and documents with court e-file system
• Preparing and responding to discovery, obtaining, and reviewing client records
• Communicating with clients, opposing counsel and court personnel
• Maintaining case files, deadlines, preparing exhibits and materials for court
• Scheduling hearings, conferences and other court proceedings
• Assisting attorneys with preparation for hearings, conferences and trials

Qualifications:

• 2+ years Family Law experience
• Ability to work independently, and with others
• Strong organizational skills
• Written and verbal communication skills, with excellent attention to detail
• Familiarity with CLIO software preferred, but not required