Family Law Paralegal
About The Position
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal with Florida family law experience to support our growing Fort Lauderdale team. If you enjoy meaningful client work, appreciate a supportive attorney team, and want to be part of a firm that values precision, professionalism, and people — you’ll feel right at home here. In this full‑time, on‑site role, you’ll play a key part in helping clients navigate important life transitions while working alongside attorneys who trust your judgment and value your contributions. You’ll handle essential paralegal functions, keep cases moving smoothly, and enjoy a workplace that prioritizes collaboration, growth, and long‑term stability.
Requirements
- Florida Family Law Paralegal experience
- Completion of an ABA‑approved paralegal program
- Strong command of legal research tools, Microsoft Office, and case management systems
- Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time‑management skills
- A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset and the ability to work independently
- Strong communication skills and a client‑focused approach
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Law or related field
- Experience preparing financial affidavits using Family Law Software
Responsibilities
- Document Preparation & Filing
- Draft, prepare, and revise core family law documents, including petitions, motions, financial disclosures, discovery responses, and related pleadings
- File documents with the court and coordinate service with process servers to ensure timely and accurate delivery
- Case Management & Organization
- Maintain well‑organized digital and physical case files, ensuring all documents, deadlines, and communications are easy to access
- Track case timelines, discovery deadlines, and upcoming hearings to keep matters moving smoothly
- Manage discovery materials, organize incoming records, and assist with preparing complete, polished document sets
- Client Communication & Support
- Communicate with clients to gather information, collect required documents, provide clear updates throughout their case, help them understand procedural steps, and ensure they feel supported and informed
- Attorney Support & Trial Preparation
- Assist attorneys with hearing and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and supporting materials
- Coordinate with clients and witnesses as needed and help ensure attorneys are fully prepared for upcoming proceedings
- Use legal technology tools such as Clio, Family Law Software, and legal research platforms to support case progress
Benefits
- Competitive salary around $65,000 annually
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
- 10 days of paid time off annually and paid holidays
- Professional development, ongoing support, and training opportunities
- Work closely with experienced attorneys on meaningful cases
- A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive firm culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
