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Family Law Paralegal - Columbia, MD - ONSITE/HYBRID
A growing family law practice is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join its collaborative team in Columbia, Maryland. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who can hit the ground running, support a busy caseload, and thrive in a team-oriented environment where everyone works together to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
Responsibilities:
- Support attorneys in all phases of family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, and related proceedings
- Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court filings
- Manage case files, deadlines, and case-related documentation
- Communicate with clients regarding scheduling, case updates, and document collection
- Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, and third-party professionals as needed
- Organize and maintain electronic and physical files
- Assist with discovery, hearing preparation, and trial preparation
- Provide administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys
- Collaborate closely with attorneys and staff to ensure cases move forward efficiently
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of paralegal experience within a law firm
- Family law experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience with MyCase or similar case management software is preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to client service
Additional Details:
- Schedule: Onsite initially, with one work-from-home day per week after onboarding
- Location: Columbia, MD
- Compensation: $60,000-$80,000
- Benefits: Three weeks PTO, 12-15 holidays, health insurance contribution, life insurance, STD/LTD coverage
Apply Today or reach out to Austin Lee at austinlee@srstaffing.com.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000