What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law/Litigation Paralegal position at M. Rogers & Associates, PLLC?
M. Rogers & Associates, PLLC, is a busy and well-established family law firm in Chesapeake, Virginia that is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of family law and litigation procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence
- Manage case files and maintain accurate calendars, deadlines, and trial schedules
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation, hearings, mediations, and depositions
- Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel
- Organize and review discovery responses and exhibits
- Ensure compliance with Virginia court rules and filing requirements
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of family law experience; litigation experience a plus
- Strong knowledge of Virginia court procedures, including e-filing
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with legal case management software a plus
- Ability to work independently
- Professional demeanor with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience handling sensitive and confidential matters
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Paralegal: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000