Family Law Paralegal - On-site

Wright Family Law Group; Tewksbury (MA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Wright Family Law Group is seeking an experienced family law paralegal to join the team. The role involves managing cases with attorneys from intake to resolution, drafting pleadings, preparing discovery, and organizing case files.

The ideal candidate is based in the US (Massachusetts preferred), highly organized, and a strong writer who can stay calm under busy periods. Clio experience is a plus; this is a full-time remote opportunity for US-based candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience as a family law paralegal; not entry-level.
• Paralegal certificate or equivalent training.
• Based in the US, MA preferred; MA family law or court experience is a plus.
• Organized and dependable, able to own deadlines.
• Strong writer even under pressure.
• Comfortable with case management software; Clio is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Manage family law cases alongside attorney from intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, financial statements, and client correspondence.
• Prepare and organize discovery, exhibits, and case files.
• Keep clients updated and keep attorney ahead of deadlines.
• Maintain matters and case files in Clio.
• Track court deadlines and filing requirements.

Skills

Family law paralegal experience

Strong writing

Organized and dependable

Case management software

Clio experience (bonus)

Education

Paralegal certificate or equivalent training

Tools

Clio

Job description

Description

Wright Family Law Group is a family law firm that helps people through divorce,

custody, and support matters. We're growing, and we're looking to add an experienced

family law paralegal to the team.

What you'll do

• Manage family law cases alongside your attorney, from intake through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, financial statements, and client correspondence
• Prepare and organize discovery, exhibits, and case files
• Keep clients updated and keep the attorney ahead of deadlines
• Maintain matters and case files in Clio
• Track court deadlines and filing requirements

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Experience as a family law paralegal. This isn't an entry-level role. You've worked family law matters and you understand what clients are going through.
• Prior paralegal experience at a law firm, with a paralegal certificate or equivalent training
• Based in the US. Massachusetts is preferred, and MA family law or court experience is a real plus.
• Organized and dependable, able to own deadlines without being chased
• A strong writer who stays calm when things get busy
• Comfortable with case management software; Clio experience is a bonus

Benefits

• The role is full-time and remote for US-based candidates. Compensation is $60,000 to $75,000 per year, based on experience.
• Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off.