Family Law Paralegal Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least 2 years of dedicated Texas family law experience as a paralegal.
• Proficiency in e-filing across various state court portals and ability to stay current with local rules.
• Fluency in Clio/MyCase, Google Suite, or similar systems.
• Understanding of the distinction between legal information and legal advice.
• Ability to remain calm under the pressure of emotionally charged litigation.
• Self-starter capable of contributing to a collaborative team culture.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of family law and estate planning/guardianship matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft substantive pleadings, motions, and complex discovery responses with technical accuracy.
• Lead discovery and inventory processes, including tracing separate property funds and identifying red flags in complex financial affidavits or business valuations.
• Work with attorneys to curate trial exhibits, organize trial notebooks, and manage ongoing Requests for Order (RFOs).
• Oversee court filings and maintain calendars for hearings and deadlines.
• Ensure billable hours are accurately captured.
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture and provide mentorship.

Benefits

• Base salary of $50,000–$80,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to earn up to $35,000 more through a billable-hour bonus plan, paid every paycheck.
• 401(k) with up to 5% company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Company holidays.
• Earned hybrid work option.
• Marketing and administrative support.