Job Description . Yaffa Family Law Group is a Boca Raton, Florida based boutique family and matrimonial law firm with offices in Boca Raton and Stuart, Florida. We are a team of four (4) lawyers, an accountant, law clerk, and other support staff. Despite the fast-pace and pressure we face, we make work-life balance a priority for our team. Our cases often concern high-net worth individuals and high-conflict cases. We require an experienced family law paralegal with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills to prepare and maintain legal documents, file motions, interview clients, manage dockets, interact with the judiciary and opposing counsel. If you're looking to fill a central role at a premiere law firm, apply now. This is a full-time position, and we are urgently hiring. You will be expected to perform screening interviews for potential new clients concerning family and marital law matters and obtain documents necessary to engage with client and commence representation in accordance with firm procedures. The right candidate will be highly organized, handle pressure well, and understand the importance of deadlines. The nature of our practice requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to people in stressful situations are a must. The right candidate will be highly trustworthy, discreet, and use good judgment. Qualifications The successful candidate must have prior family law experience, the ability to draft pleadings, assist clients with discovery, answer basic procedural questions, have a working knowledge of Florida family law and applicable statutes and rules, be able to assist with drafting, receiving and organizing discovery from clients, opposing counsel and third parties, schedule hearings, e-file pleadings, draft basic pleadings, motions, agreements, and parenting plans and draft discovery and discovery responses. The successful candidate will also: * Possess excellent organizational and time-management skills; * Have at least 2 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in a litigation-centric law firm; * Have strong interpersonal skills and superior written communication skills; * Be a team player; * Have the ability to prioritize and organize assignments; * Be able to interact with judicial staff and opposing counsel to calendar hearings and related legal proceedings, prepare hearing materials; * Assist with trial preparation as needed; * Proof-read documents before filing; * Attend bar meetings and events as requested; * Be proficient in the use of MS Office including Sharepoint, Office, Outlook and Excel. * Have experience using case management software; * Candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have advanced paralegal education will receive preference The position includes salary and benefits including profit sharing and health and dental insurance. Please send your resume, along with a separate letter explaining your knowledge as to the requirements above and also why you should be considered for the position . Please apply only if you do not have recent family law experience.