Family Law Paralegal

CNL Law Firm, PLLC
Centennial, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2024 CLOSED ON 5/7/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Paralegal position at CNL Law Firm, PLLC?

CNL Law Firm, PLLC: Leaders in Family Law Excellence

At CNL Law Firm, we redefine the standards of family law representation with our unwavering commitment to excellence and dedication to our clients' best interests. With a team of highly skilled attorneys and staff, we provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each family we serve.

Our Commitment to Quality: Our firm upholds the highest standards of legal proficiency and ethical conduct. Our attorneys and staff bring years of experience and expertise to every case, ensuring that our clients receive top-notch representation at every step of their legal journey.

Client-Centric Approach: We understand that family law matters can be emotionally challenging. That's why we prioritize clear communication, empathy, and personalized attention for every client. Our goal is not just to achieve legal success but also to support our clients through every aspect of their case.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Divorce and Separation
  • Child Custody and Support
  • Property Division
  • Spousal Maintenance
  • Adoption and Minor Guardianship
  • Premarital, Postmarital, and Cohabitation Agreements
  • Special Immigrant Juvenille Status

Our Track Record: We have a proven track record of success in complex family law cases. We combine strategic advocacy with a deep understanding of the law to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients, whether through negotiation or litigation.

What is the Position?

CNL Law Firm, PLLC is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal with 2-5 years of relevant experience to join our team. As a Family Law Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in assisting our attorneys in all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, adoption, and domestic violence matters.

Responsibilities:

Case Management: Assist attorneys in managing a caseload of family law matters, including organizing and maintaining case files, drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, and conducting legal research.

Client Communication: Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information, provide updates on case progress, and respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.

Court Filings: Prepare and file legal documents with courts and administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements and deadlines.

Discovery Support: Assist in the discovery process by organizing, reviewing, and summarizing documents, drafting discovery requests and responses, and preparing for depositions.

Trial Preparation: Coordinate trial preparation activities, including preparing trial exhibits, witness lists, and trial notebooks, and assisting attorneys during trial proceedings.

Billing and Administrative Tasks: Assist with billing tasks such as tracking and entering billable hours, and maintaining accurate records. Perform general administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and handling correspondence. Meet minimum daily billing requirements.

Qualifications:

Experience: 2-5 years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal, with a strong understanding of family law procedures, court rules, and legal terminology.

Education: Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.

Skills: Proficiency in legal research using Westlaw or LexisNexis, advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail.

Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Ethical Standards: Uphold the highest ethical standards, maintain client confidentiality, and adhere to professional codes of conduct and legal regulations.

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

Our firm offers the following benefits: paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about family law, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our clients' lives. All inquiries are confidential.

Disclaimer: This description/post is not an employment offer or contract and is only a summary of the position and duties of the position; it is not intended and is not a complete description of the tasks and assignments that this position will perform; the position will perform other tasks, as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Travel requirement:

  • No travel

Ability to Relocate:

  • Centennial, CO 80112: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $70,000

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