Paralegal – Family Law

Law Office of Bryan Fagan • Galveston, TX

34d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Law Office of Bryan Fagan is a premier, fast-growing Texas law firm specializing in family law, estate planning, probate, and criminal defense. With 11 offices across Texas, we provide our attorneys with a powerhouse platform, a collaborative team environment, and a true work-life balance. This role focuses on paralegal and client care at the highest level, managing cases from inception through resolution, crafting substantive pleadings, leading discovery, preparing for trial, and ensuring administrative precision. We offer a team-based environment that protects work-life balance, allowing paralegals to focus on strategy and client care.

Requirements

• At least 2+ years of dedicated Texas Family Law experience as a paralegal.
• Proficiency in E-Filing across various state court portals and staying current with local rules.
• Fluent in Clio/MyCase, Google Suite, and modern document management systems.
• A professional who understands the line between legal information and legal advice and remains calm under the pressure of emotionally charged litigation.
• A self-starter capable of providing mentorship and contributing to a collaborative team culture.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of family law and EPG (Estate Planning/Guardianship) matters from inception through resolution.
• Craft substantive pleadings, motions, and complex discovery responses with a high degree of technical accuracy.
• Lead the discovery and inventory process, including tracing separate property funds and identifying "red flags" in complex financial affidavits or business valuations.
• Partner with attorneys to curate trial exhibits, organize trial notebooks, and manage ongoing RFOs (Requests for Order).
• Oversee court filings, maintain rigorous calendaring for hearings and deadlines, and ensure billable hours are captured accurately.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Up to $35K more with attractive billable hour bonus plan, paid out every paycheck
• 401(k) with up to 5% company match
• Medical/dental/vision
• Full benefits
• PTO
• Company holidays
• Earned hybrid option

What This Job Offers

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