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Overview
Family Law Paralegal needed for High-Net-Worth firm in Chicago. This Jobot Job is hosted by Jeff Ruben. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr
Job details
We are a top‑ranked family law firm serving high‑net‑worth individuals and their spouses. Our core values—including Compassion, Innovation, Respect, and a relentless focus on Results—guide us in every case. We believe that putting our attorneys and clients first gives us the competitive edge to ensure excellent experiences and outcomes. Over the years, our reputation for providing exceptional service has attracted reputable clients and driven growth through referrals and recruiting of top legal talent. Some of our clients include high‑net‑worth individuals, entrepreneurs, executives, and other prominent professionals—both as individuals and spouses—seeking sophisticated family law representation.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with our team of attorneys and clients in a fast-paced environment, primarily focusing on family law matters such as child custody. This is a full-time position that requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
Responsibilities
Providing comprehensive legal support to attorneys and clients in all aspects of family law, with a strong emphasis on child custody matters.
Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
Conducting legal research and compiling case materials.
Assisting in preparation for court proceedings, including case management and trial preparation.
Coordinating with clients, court personnel, and other law firms.
Maintaining case files and managing case calendars.
Ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures.
Providing general administrative support as required.
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal in family law, with a strong emphasis on child custody cases.
A Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent.
Proficient knowledge of family law procedures and rules.
Excellent legal research and writing skills.
Strong organizational and case management skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Proficient in the use of legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Why join us?
Amazing benefits
Room for professional growth
Dynamic Team
Challenging work
Equal Employment Opportunity Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Family Law Paralegal needed for High-Net-Worth firm in Chicago. This Jobot Job is hosted by Jeff Ruben. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr
Job details
We are a top‑ranked family law firm serving high‑net‑worth individuals and their spouses. Our core values—including Compassion, Innovation, Respect, and a relentless focus on Results—guide us in every case. We believe that putting our attorneys and clients first gives us the competitive edge to ensure excellent experiences and outcomes. Over the years, our reputation for providing exceptional service has attracted reputable clients and driven growth through referrals and recruiting of top legal talent. Some of our clients include high‑net‑worth individuals, entrepreneurs, executives, and other prominent professionals—both as individuals and spouses—seeking sophisticated family law representation.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with our team of attorneys and clients in a fast-paced environment, primarily focusing on family law matters such as child custody. This is a full-time position that requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
Responsibilities
Providing comprehensive legal support to attorneys and clients in all aspects of family law, with a strong emphasis on child custody matters.
Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
Conducting legal research and compiling case materials.
Assisting in preparation for court proceedings, including case management and trial preparation.
Coordinating with clients, court personnel, and other law firms.
Maintaining case files and managing case calendars.
Ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures.
Providing general administrative support as required.
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal in family law, with a strong emphasis on child custody cases.
A Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent.
Proficient knowledge of family law procedures and rules.
Excellent legal research and writing skills.
Strong organizational and case management skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Proficient in the use of legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Why join us?
Amazing benefits
Room for professional growth
Dynamic Team
Challenging work
Equal Employment Opportunity Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the \"Easy Apply\" button.
Get notified about new Paralegal jobs in
Chicago, IL .
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