Remote paralegal

The Micklin Law Group, LLC; New Jersey; Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in New Jersey is seeking a motivated Paralegal to support their family law practice. This position involves working closely with attorneys, managing case files, and assisting with document preparation. Ideal candidates bring some prior experience in family law and strong organizational skills. This is a great opportunity to grow within a supportive team dedicated to client advocacy.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law.
• Proficiency in legal research tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with high-quality legal representation.
• Manage case files and maintain documentation.
• Draft legal documents under attorney supervision.

Skills

Legal research

Client communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Paralegal certificate

Tools

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$50,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

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Firm Overview:

At The Micklin Law Group, LLC, we pride ourselves on delivering effective and compassionate legal services in family law. Our dedicated team has built a strong reputation for advocacy and client support throughout New Jersey. We handle a diverse range of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, alimony, and equitable distribution, among others. We are seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional legal representation.

Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our family law practice. The ideal candidate will have experience in family law or litigation support, though we welcome applications from those with transferable skills from other practice areas. We are seeking someone committed to growing with our firm. You will work closely with our attorneys while maintaining responsibility for case management, document preparation, client communication, and case organization.

Responsibilities:

Assist attorneys in providing high-quality legal representation to clients in all aspects of their cases.

Manage case files and maintain organized documentation systems.

Draft correspondence, discovery requests, and other legal documents under attorney supervision.

Assist with discovery processes, including organizing documents, preparing deposition summaries, and coordinating document production.

Schedule and coordinate court hearings, depositions, and mediation sessions.

Maintain regular communication with clients, providing case updates and scheduling assistance.

Assist attorneys in case preparation and trial support.

Perform legal research and case law analysis as directed.

Qualifications:

Paralegal certificate from an accredited program or equivalent experience preferred but not required.

Minimum of two years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law or litigation.

Proficiency in legal research tools, including LexisNexis and Westlaw.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to interact professionally with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding the highest professional and ethical standards.

Dedication to professional growth and a desire to build a long-term career with our firm.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

While our firm has multiple office locations, this position will primarily be remote, except for necessary staff and client meetings.

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to [e-mail]. Please include "Paralegal Application – [Your Name]" in the subject line of your email.

The Micklin Law Group, LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and staff.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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