Family Law Paralegal - Frisco
About The Position
Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers, is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join their dynamic and supportive team in Collin County. This role involves helping families navigate difficult transitions and thriving in a fast-paced legal environment. The firm is one of the most trusted family law firms in North Texas, offering a collaborative environment that values professionalism, compassion, and results. This position provides hands-on experience with meaningful cases that impact lives, working alongside experienced family law attorneys on a wide variety of cases. The firm fosters a supportive, team-oriented culture where contributions make a real difference.
Requirements
- 2+ years of family law paralegal experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Texas family law procedures and legal documentation.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and strong proofreading abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.
- Empathy and professionalism when working with clients during emotionally difficult situations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Collin, Denton, and Dallas County courts is preferred.
- Paralegal certificate, associate degree in paralegal studies, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Minimum of two years of family law paralegal experience strongly preferred.
- Notary Public commission is a plus but not required.
- Experience with Texas e-filing systems and legal practice management software is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage case files from intake through final disposition, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Prepare attorneys and clients for hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial.
- Coordinate with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and third parties regarding scheduling and case matters.
- Maintain case calendars, organize exhibits, and assist with trial preparation.
- Review, organize, and summarize financial records and other case-related documents.
- Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients throughout the legal process.
- Assist attorneys with day-to-day case management and other administrative tasks as needed.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and proposed orders.
Benefits
- Available health coverage
- Available dental coverage
- Available vision coverage
- Employer-matched 401(k) plan
- Employer-paid short-term disability insurance
- Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
