Family Law Paralegal

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

$1000/mo

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

Feb 17, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about making a difference?
Our Firm is looking for a Full-Time Paralegal to support our attorneys and help families navigate divorce and custody with clarity and compassion. Work remotely, grow with a supportive team, and make a real impact in people’s lives!

Job Description
As a Family Law Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting our attorneys and clients throughout the divorce and custody process. You’ll manage case files, draft documents, and ensure that every client feels supported with professionalism and care.

Key Responsibilities
• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.
• Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all deadlines are tracked and met.
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits and witness lists.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and other parties via email, phone, and written correspondence.
• Input and maintain accurate client and case information in the firm’s case management system.
• Provide general administrative support to attorneys as needed.

Qualifications
• Experience in family law (divorce, custody, child support, or related legal fields) is strongly preferred, but we will also consider candidates with solid paralegal or legal assistant experience in other practice areas.
• At least 2+ years of paralegal or legal assistant experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and CMS.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion, professionalism, and integrity.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment with minimal supervision.

Work Schedule
• Full-time (40 hours per week).
• Must be available to work during U.S. Eastern Standard Time (EST) business hours for team coordination.

Screening Questions (please answer all to be considered)
1. Do you have at least 2 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant? If yes, please describe your experience, including the areas of law you supported.
2. Have you worked in family law (divorce, custody, child support, protective orders)? If so, share specific tasks or cases you’ve handled.
3. What case management or document management software have you used?
4. Please provide a short legal writing or drafting sample (e.g., motion, pleading, or legal correspondence).

How to Apply:
• Please submit your resume, cover letter, and your answers to the screening questions directly through OnlineJobs.ph.
• When applying, please use the subject line: “Family Law Paralegal – [Your Name] – Empower”
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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