Family Law Paralegal
Colorado Divorce Law Group, Denver, CO, United States
Overview
Our growing family law practice is seeking a skilled Family Law Paralegal to join our team. As the firm manages a busy caseload, we need an experienced, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic and team-oriented environment. This role is primarily remote but requires in‑office work as needed for various tasks. Must be reliable, accountable, and a self‑starter.
Responsibilities
Maintain accurate docketing of all case deadlines, filings, and court dates.
Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, financial disclosures, discovery responses, subpoenas, and witness disclosures.
File documents electronically using the Colorado Courts E‑Filing system (CCEF).
Ensure case files are organized and compliant with court and firm procedures.
Coordinate and schedule mediations, hearings, and client meetings.
Communicate effectively and professionally with attorneys, clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.
Assist with trial preparation, including creating and organizing exhibits and trial notebooks.
Utilize Adobe Acrobat for document preparation, including creating and editing PDFs.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of family law paralegal experience, including familiarity with Colorado family law rules and procedures.
Strong organizational and docketing skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Positive and professional attitude.
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat for document management.
Skilled in using CCEF, Microsoft Office Suite, and case management software; experience with Clio is a plus.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting.
Flexibility to work in the office as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification from an ABA‑approved paralegal program or equivalent experience.
Compensation
$60,000 per year plus discretionary bonuses dependent on experience.
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Our growing family law practice is seeking a skilled Family Law Paralegal to join our team. As the firm manages a busy caseload, we need an experienced, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic and team-oriented environment. This role is primarily remote but requires in‑office work as needed for various tasks. Must be reliable, accountable, and a self‑starter.
Responsibilities
Maintain accurate docketing of all case deadlines, filings, and court dates.
Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, financial disclosures, discovery responses, subpoenas, and witness disclosures.
File documents electronically using the Colorado Courts E‑Filing system (CCEF).
Ensure case files are organized and compliant with court and firm procedures.
Coordinate and schedule mediations, hearings, and client meetings.
Communicate effectively and professionally with attorneys, clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.
Assist with trial preparation, including creating and organizing exhibits and trial notebooks.
Utilize Adobe Acrobat for document preparation, including creating and editing PDFs.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of family law paralegal experience, including familiarity with Colorado family law rules and procedures.
Strong organizational and docketing skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Positive and professional attitude.
Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat for document management.
Skilled in using CCEF, Microsoft Office Suite, and case management software; experience with Clio is a plus.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting.
Flexibility to work in the office as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification from an ABA‑approved paralegal program or equivalent experience.
Compensation
$60,000 per year plus discretionary bonuses dependent on experience.
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