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Paralegal - Family Law

Jobot, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703

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Base pay range $75,000 – $95,000 per year

Job Details Family Law Paralegal (Full‑time) – Durham or Wake Forest, NC

Hybrid work schedule with 100% medical & dental coverage and a 401(k) match.

Responsibilities

Conduct client intake and schedule new client appointments

Perform administrative duties, including answering phone calls

Draft legal documents (pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, pretrial orders) under the guidance of a lawyer

File documents and track, monitor, and serve court filings

Assist attorneys in case preparation and management

Manage client communication and correspondence

Organize and maintain case files and documentation

Handle discovery requests

Work with clients to complete required paperwork in family law cases

Communicate with court staff, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in cases

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in family law

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with excellent attention to detail

Professional written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and familiarity with legal case‑management software (e.g., MyCase, Clio)

Knowledge of North Carolina family law procedures and e‑filing systems preferred

Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism with sensitive information

A proactive, client‑focused mindset with a positive, team‑oriented attitude

Notary public or ability to become one promptly before or after hire

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid schedule

100% premium coverage – medical & dental

401(k) match

Profit sharing

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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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