Paralegal - Family Law

We're a

• growing Family Law Firm
• dedicated to helping clients through some of life's most challenging moments. We're looking for an
• organized, detail-oriented, and experienced Paralegal
• who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional client service and strong legal support.

As a key member of our team, you'll work directly with attorneys on meaningful cases, contribute to trial preparation, and help ensure our clients feel supported every step of the way.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, prepare, and organize legal documents and correspondence, including petitions, motions, declarations, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, legal briefs, and pretrial orders.

Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials by assembling exhibits, conducting legal research, coordinating witnesses, and supporting client meetings.

Conduct initial client interviews to gather and organize case facts.

Maintain a

well-structured case filing system

to ensure all documents are accurate and easily accessible.

Coordinate with process servers and manage subpoena drafting and delivery.

Assist with mailings, court filings, and calendaring deadlines.

Communicate professionally with clients to provide updates and support throughout their case.

Qualifications

Minimum 2+ years of paralegal experience in Family Law (California required)

Strong understanding of California Family Law, legal terminology, court procedures, and the

California Code of Civil Procedure

Paralegal certificate from an

ABA-approved

program (or equivalent advanced paralegal education)

Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software (

MyCase preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities independently

Professional, reliable, and a true team player

Why You'll Love Working With Us

A collaborative, respectful, and supportive team environment

Opportunities to work on meaningful, client-focused cases

A boutique firm culture that values

excellence, empathy, and growth

Competitive pay

based on experience and education

If you're a skilled Family Law Paralegal ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your

resume

cover letter

, and

salary requirements

for consideration.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Application Question(s) :

What year did you receive your Paralegal Certificate?

Education :

Associate (Preferred)

Experience :

Paralegal : 2 years (Required)

Family Law Paralegal : 2 years (Required)

License / Certification :

Paralegal Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute :

Benicia, CA 94510 (Required)

Work Location : In person