Job Description
Job Description
We’re Hiring!
Remote Family Law Litigation Paralegal
Are you a skilled Family Law litigation paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, meaningful environment? If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a team that truly values your contributions, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!
At The Murphy Law Firm , we help families navigate some of the most challenging moments of their lives with compassion, integrity, and excellence . We’re a close-knit, mission-driven team, and we’re looking for a remote paralegal to join us in making a real difference.
What You’ll Do
- Support our attorneys in complex family law litigation cases
- Draft legal documents, including modifications, contempt exceptions, discovery responses, and more
- Prepare detailed trial binders and exhibits
- Manage, organize, and track case files with precision and care
- Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and team members via Zoom
What You Bring
2+ years of family law litigation paralegal experienceExceptional written and verbal communication skillsSuperhuman attention to detail and organizationTech-savvy and comfortable with remote tools (MyCase, Zoom, Microsoft Office, etc. )A self-starter mentality and the ability to manage your time independentlyWhy You’ll Love Working With Us
100% remote work from anywhere without a daily commuteBe part of a supportive, collaborative team that values your contributionsMake a genuine impact in the lives of families nationwideOpportunities to grow, learn, and advance in your legal careerMore flexibility = more time for life outside of workIf you’re passionate about family law , driven to help others, and ready to thrive in a remote environment , we want to hear from you!
Apply today and join a team where your work truly matters.
The Murphy Law Firm — Where Passion Meets Purpose.
Compensation :
$46,000 - $50,000 yearly
Responsibilities :
Prepare trial binders meticulously and ensure efficient organization.Manage and monitor tasks in the MyCase case management system diligently.Schedule and oversee the timely completion of upcoming tasks.Accurately and promptly fill out legal forms.Effectively compose letters and court pleadings.Adapt and compile standard documents as necessary.Draft both simple and complex legal paperwork and reports.Assist the attorney in preparing for hearings and mediation effectively.Compile trial and mediation notebooks meticulously.Keep clients updated and gather necessary information through regular communication.Draft proposed orders, settlement agreements, and parenting plans with precision.Create motions following legal requirements diligently.Prepare responses to discovery requests and ensure timely submissions.Act as a substitute phone receptionist when needed.Ensure trial preparation starts on time.Verify that all necessary documents are available for court appearances.Identify and suggest solutions for discovery discrepancies.Efficiently manage calendar conflicts.Complete any other assigned duties promptly.This is a hybrid role requiring 35-40 hours per week.Qualifications :
Must have a minimum of three to five years of experience as a family law paralegal (non-negotiable).Extensive knowledge and expertise in legal drafting and processes.Proficient in trial binder preparation.Possession of a paralegal certificate or an Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies.Diligent and proactive in advancing cases.Excellent decision-making skills and capabilities.Detail-oriented and meticulous.Strong multitasking abilities.Self-motivated and driven.Patient and adaptable.Willingness to learn new software applications.Familiarity with Google Drive and G-Suite products.Previous experience in family law is required.Estate planning experience is highly desired.Experience with MyCase (case management system) is highly desired.Maryland and DC experience is highly desired but not required.About Company
At The Murphy Law Firm, we’re experiencing rapid growth and have earned a strong reputation for delivering exceptional, client-centered legal services. We are a diverse and innovative team, driven by our core values of Passionate, Personable, and Persistent. Joining us means being part of a firm that values creativity, commitment, and a genuine dedication to client success.
If you’re looking to make an impact in a dynamic and supportive environment, The Murphy Law Firm may be the perfect place for you. Join our TEAM as we help shepherd families through messy divorces and custody battles to a brighter future!
Learn more about The Murphy Law Firm and our Managing Attorney, Angel Murphy, to see if this is the right place for your next career move. Join us in delivering compassionate, determined legal services to clients in the DMV area!
