Remote, Contract-based, Florida Immigration and Family Law Paralegal Opportunity

The Freelance Firm; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Part time

Job summary

The Freelance Firm is looking for a qualified Florida Family Law / Immigration Paralegal to provide remote support for legal projects. This role offers approximately 6-10 hours of work per week and pays $30/hour. Candidates must have at least 5 years of paralegal experience with strong skills in drafting and case management. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are highly organized and can work independently. Interested applicants should submit their resume for further discussion.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Paralegal with direct experience in Florida family law matters.
• Strong experience drafting pleadings, petitions, and discovery including initial disclosures.
• Proficient with document preparation and client coordination related to immigration matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of calendaring, deadlines, and case organization.
• Follow up with clients for information and documentation.
• Ensure timely e-filing with courts and general administrative support.

Skills

Experience in Florida family law matters

Strong client communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Proficiency with Clio or similar systems

Job description

Welcome to The Freelance Firm!

We are a national network of experienced, high‑level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on‑demand support for both short‑term and long‑term legal projects for our client law firms.

Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Florida Family Law / Immigration Paralegal.

Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 6–10 hours per week.

Paralegal Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Paralegal with direct experience in Florida family law matters (immigration experience also preferred)
• Strong experience drafting pleadings, petitions, and discovery, including initial disclosures
• Experience supporting immigration matters, including document preparation and client coordination
• Ability to follow up with clients to gather information and documentation needed for filings and case progression
• Experience managing all aspects of calendaring, deadlines, and case organization to ensure no deadlines are missed
• Familiarity with scheduling, e‑filing with courts, and general administrative litigation support
• Ability to research and identify local court/judge rules as needed
• Strong client communication and case management skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to move cases forward independently and take initiative on next steps
• Proficiency with Clio or similar case management systems (preferred)
• Self‑starter who can work independently in a remote environment

Our Paralegal pay rate starts at $30/hour.

We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!

Please respond with your resume and we will contact you for a 30‑minute online meeting in the next two days to answer all of your questions about The Freelance Firm and this opportunity.

Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.

Please visit our website at www.thefreelancefirm.com to learn more about us and the services we provide.