Family Law Legal Assistant

Full‑Time | On site | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly | Non‑Exempt

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant with at least 2 years of Florida family law experience to support our attorneys and paralegals. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys keeping cases moving, staying organized, and helping clients navigate important moments in their lives.

If you’re an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant looking for a stable, supportive, and organized environment — this is the role you’ve been hoping to find. At MLG, you’re not just “support staff.” You’re a valued part of a collaborative team that appreciates your expertise and gives you the tools to succeed.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING FOR MLG!

We offer:

• Competitive hourly rate ($23–$25/hr)
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• 10 days of paid time off annually paid holidays
• A strong in‑office support team and clear processes
• A positive, inclusive, and professional culture
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A stable, respected, AV‑rated, NAMWOLF‑certified firm
  
  
  

If you want to work somewhere organized, friendly, and team‑oriented — where your contributions are noticed and appreciated — you’ll feel right at home here.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative & Attorney Support

• Assist attorneys and paralegals with daily case needs
• Handle copying, scanning, filing, and organizing case materials
• Manage mail, document requests, and general office tasks
• Attend client meetings when appropriate
  
  
  

Document Preparation & Case Management

• Prepare, organize, and maintain digital and physical case files
• Assist with discovery organization and information gathering
• Draft and manage correspondence and legal documents
• Ensure confidentiality and accuracy in all documentation
  
  
  

Coordination & Communication

• Prepare and send correspondence to clients, courts, and opposing counsel
• Maintain clear, professional communication at all times
• Schedule hearings, meetings, and appointments, and track deadlines, court dates, and case milestones
• Assist with preparation for hearings, mediations, and trials
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 2 years of Family Law Legal Assistant experience in a Florida law firm
• Strong understanding of family law terminology and court procedures
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software (Clio preferred)
• Excellent organization, communication, and clerical skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay on top of deadlines
• Comfortable providing consistent billable hours
  
  
  

️about Mayersohn Law Group, P.a.

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is a dynamic, NAMWOLF, AV‑rated law firm recognized for excellence across South Florida. Led by founder Leah Mayersohn, a former prosecutor with decades of high‑stakes litigation experience, our firm handles Criminal Law, Family Law, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, and more. We are known for sharp strategy, fast communication, and a client‑focused approach that gets results.

We are expanding our team as we invest in new systems, marketing initiatives, and operational growth. This is an exciting time to join a firm that values initiative, integrity, and continuous improvement.