Paralegal | Family Law

Northwest Staffing Resources • Lake Oswego, OR

2d • $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Make an impact in a role where your skills—and your voice—matter. Our client-focused Family Law team is looking for a skilled Paralegal who’s ready to lead trial preparation, draft legal documents, and manage deadlines. You’ll collaborate daily with attorneys, clients, and staff in a firm that values your perspective and supports your professional growth. LOCATION : SW Portland, OR – Free Parking! SALARY : $65k+/yr. DOE SCHEDULE : Full-time, temp-to-hire WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE Autonomy & Collaboration – Enjoy the freedom to manage your work independently while partnering closely with attorneys who value your input. Engaging, Meaningful Work – Contribute to impactful Family Law cases through trial prep, legal drafting, client interaction, and research. Growth & Development – Build your skills and advance your career with a firm that supports ongoing professional growth and increased earning potential. Supportive, Tech-Savvy Culture – Join a progressive, client-focused team that values integrity, leverages modern legal tools, and fosters a respectful workplace.

Requirements

• Family Law Experience – 2–3 years as a Paralegal or hybrid Paralegal/Legal Assistant in Domestic Relations with billable hour responsibilities.
• Document & Case Management – Skilled in drafting legal documents, using templates, organizing discovery, and managing calendars and dockets.
• Tech Proficiency – Comfortable working with cloud-based systems, Microsoft Word, and Excel to support efficient case handling.
• Strong Communication & Organization – Excellent verbal and written communication paired with outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-Starter Mindset – Able to work independently, manage deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced legal environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Legal Documents – Draft pleadings, motions, and client correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Support Case Management – Assist attorneys with complex Family Law matters, including legal research and information gathering.
• Track Billable Time – Accurately record and manage billable hours in accordance with firm and client requirements.
• Provide administrative support, including customer support and communication via email and and phone.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed