Family Law Paralegal

CyberCoders; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Stable firm platform

Collaborative team environment

Growth opportunities

Exposure to sophisticated family law

Job summary

CyberCoders in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal with at least 3 years of family law experience to join our growing practice in West Orange. You will support attorneys through all phases of family law matters, draft pleadings and discovery responses, and manage case files and court filings.

Ideal candidates have strong knowledge of New Jersey family court procedures, excellent organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of family law paralegal experience
• Strong knowledge of New Jersey family court procedures
• Experience drafting family law pleadings and discovery documents
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
• Paralegal certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys throughout all phases of family law matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, case information statements, and discovery responses
• Organize and maintain case files and litigation documents
• Assist with trial preparation, mediation preparation, and settlement conferences
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and required documentation
• Review financial records and prepare case summaries
• Manage calendars, deadlines, and court filings
• Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, experts, and clients

Skills

Family law

Paralegal experience

NJ procedures

Pleadings drafting

Discovery drafting

Organizational skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Legal case management

Education

Paralegal cert

Tools

MS Office

Legal case management

Job description

Family Law Paralegal

Salary: $75,000 - $105,000

Build Your Career with a Leading Family Law Firm

We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal with a minimum of 3 years of family law experience to join our growing practice.

Our firm is recognized as a leader in New Jersey family law, with decades of experience helping clients navigate some of life's most difficult and important transitions. We are known for our personalized approach, strategic advocacy, and commitment to achieving positive outcomes while treating clients with dignity, compassion, and respect. Our attorneys are highly regarded throughout the legal community and are regularly recognized for their professional excellence.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys throughout all phases of family law matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, case information statements, and discovery responses
• Organize and maintain case files and litigation documents
• Assist with trial preparation, mediation preparation, and settlement conferences
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and required documentation
• Review financial records and prepare case summaries
• Manage calendars, deadlines, and court filings
• Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, experts, and clients

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of family law paralegal experience
• Strong knowledge of New Jersey family court procedures
• Experience drafting family law pleadings and discovery documents
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
• Paralegal certification preferred but not required

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $75,000 - $105,000
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Stable and well-established firm platform
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Exposure to sophisticated family law matters
• Opportunity to work alongside some of New Jersey's most respected family law professionals
• Long-term professional growth and development

We are looking for a detail-oriented, proactive paralegal who is passionate about helping clients through meaningful life transitions while contributing to a high-performing legal team. If that sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.