Family Law Paralegal
About The Position
Hembree Bell Law Firm is hiring an experienced family law paralegal to join its Austin-based team. The role supports clients navigating divorce and custody disputes, combining technical legal skills with empathy and practical judgment. The paralegal will contribute from case strategy through post-judgment client care, help resolve disputes outside the courtroom, and work in a fast-moving, collaborative firm that values teamwork, excellence, integrity, and service. The firm is based in Austin and is open to Texas-based candidates; relocation assistance to Austin is offered to candidates who are relocating.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of family law litigation experience as a paralegal.
- Practical, empathetic, and client-focused approach.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.
- Alignment with the firm's core values of Teamwork, Excellence, Integrity, and Service.
- Proficiency in Clio or similar software.
Responsibilities
- Support case strategies by preparing discovery, drafting pleadings and motions, and preparing for mediation.
- File documents with the court and prepare trial exhibits.
- Help families resolve disputes creatively outside the courtroom.
- Handle contested cases confidently and competently while keeping clients calm and informed.
- Contribute to a collaborative team focused on shared success and continued growth.
- Support clients from strategy meetings through post-judgment care.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance to Austin for relocating candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
