Family Law Paralegal - Mount Laurel, NJ
Core
Support family law attorneys in divorce, custody, and child support cases by preparing legal documents, managing case logistics, and communicating with clients and courts.
Role type
Family Law Paralegal
Builds
Legal pleadings, motions, discovery requests, financial disclosures, and parenting plans for domestic litigation clients.
Domain
Legal Services / Family Law
Required skills
Legal document drafting, case calendar management, financial disclosure preparation, client communication, legal software proficiency, detail-oriented organization
Preferred skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, experience with case management systems (Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase), strong typing skills
Technologies
Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel
Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests; Prepare financial disclosures and child support worksheets; Manage case calendars and track filing deadlines; Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel; Edit draft documents for client changes
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC