Paralegal – Family Law
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Argentina
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Salary
💰 $1,500 - $1,800 per month
About the role
- Draft and review family law documents such as petitions for dissolution of marriage, child custody agreements, motions, and financial affidavits.
- Assist with discovery processes, including Mandatory Disclosure and organizing financial documents.
- Communicate empathetically and professionally with clients to collect information and provide case updates.
- Manage court calendars, schedule hearings, and ensure filing deadlines are met.
- Prepare hearing binders and trial exhibits.
- File documents through the court’s e-filing portal; experience with Florida E-Filing Portal is a plus.
Requirements
- Experience: 2-3 years as a Paralegal, specifically in Family Law, with US clients.
- Education: Degree or certificate is welcomed but practical experience and autonomy are prioritized.
- Location: Knowledge of the Florida legal system and local court procedures is a significant advantage.
- Language: Professional proficiency in English (C1) with strong legal drafting skills.
- Technology: Proficient in Microsoft Office, PDF editing tools, and case management software.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
family lawlegal draftingdiscovery processesfinancial document organizationcourt calendar managemente-filingcase management
Soft skills
empathetic communicationprofessional communicationinformation collectioncase updates management
Certifications
degree in paralegal studiesparalegal certificate