Jobot
Family Law Paralegal (Rochester NY)
— Located in Rochester, NY.
Base Pay Range $75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
About Us Recognized and award‑winning boutique law firm specializing in matrimonial and family law, criminal defense and personal injury cases. Renowned for its personalized approach, the firm provides tailored legal services to meet individual client needs. Leveraging extensive legal expertise and a strong track record of success.
Why Join Us Full benefits and amazing culture and family.
Job Details We are seeking a diligent, dedicated, and experienced Senior Family Law Paralegal to join our elite legal team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in family law. This is a permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment, providing comprehensive paralegal support to our family law practice. You will work closely with our team of attorneys, providing key insights, drafting legal documents, and assisting in all aspects of case management from start to finish.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive paralegal support to our family law attorneys, including drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents.
Conduct legal research and cite checking to ensure accuracy in all legal documents and correspondence.
Manage and organize files from the initial consultation through trial, appeal, or case closure.
Coordinate and assist in all aspects of case management, including discovery, legal research, and trial preparation.
Participate in client meetings and assist in the preparation and organization of client materials.
Assist with mediation and custody matters, ensuring all documents are prepared and filed accurately and timely.
Conduct client interviews and maintain general contact with the client, so long as the client is also kept informed by the attorney.
Utilize eFile system for the submission of legal documents.
Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings, trials, and meetings.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal.
Proficient in using legal database software and platforms.
Demonstrated experience in custody, mediation, eFile, cite checking, labor and employment, family law, legal writing, and legal documents.
Strong understanding of legal terminology and principles.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong research and report‑generating skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Paralegal certification from an accredited program is required.
Bachelor's degree in law, paralegal studies, or a related field is preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employment 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. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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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Base Pay Range $75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
About Us Recognized and award‑winning boutique law firm specializing in matrimonial and family law, criminal defense and personal injury cases. Renowned for its personalized approach, the firm provides tailored legal services to meet individual client needs. Leveraging extensive legal expertise and a strong track record of success.
Why Join Us Full benefits and amazing culture and family.
Job Details We are seeking a diligent, dedicated, and experienced Senior Family Law Paralegal to join our elite legal team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of experience in family law. This is a permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment, providing comprehensive paralegal support to our family law practice. You will work closely with our team of attorneys, providing key insights, drafting legal documents, and assisting in all aspects of case management from start to finish.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive paralegal support to our family law attorneys, including drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents.
Conduct legal research and cite checking to ensure accuracy in all legal documents and correspondence.
Manage and organize files from the initial consultation through trial, appeal, or case closure.
Coordinate and assist in all aspects of case management, including discovery, legal research, and trial preparation.
Participate in client meetings and assist in the preparation and organization of client materials.
Assist with mediation and custody matters, ensuring all documents are prepared and filed accurately and timely.
Conduct client interviews and maintain general contact with the client, so long as the client is also kept informed by the attorney.
Utilize eFile system for the submission of legal documents.
Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings, trials, and meetings.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal.
Proficient in using legal database software and platforms.
Demonstrated experience in custody, mediation, eFile, cite checking, labor and employment, family law, legal writing, and legal documents.
Strong understanding of legal terminology and principles.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong research and report‑generating skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Paralegal certification from an accredited program is required.
Bachelor's degree in law, paralegal studies, or a related field is preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employment 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. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI‑generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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