Paralegal (Family/Matrimonial Law)

Job DescriptionPosition: Paralegal (Family/Matrimonial Law)Location: Brooklyn, NYType: Full TimeSalary Range: $60k to 80k/PADo you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.Summary:We are looking for a highly skilled Paralegal to join our Client's Team. Their legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. They are a vibrant, busy, and growing full-service law firm in Brooklyn, seeking to add a paralegal to assist and support our Family Law/Matrimonial Department.Key Responsibilities:Draft and prepare motions, pleadings, statements, judgments, discovery responses, and other legal documents.Support attorneys in case preparation, including trial notebooks and in-person trial assistance when neededConduct client interviews, serve as liaison between client and attorney, and manage confidential case details.Review and organize financial documents (bank statements, asset/debt lists, child support worksheets).Manage e-filing in Family Court (state and federal) and track court dates, filings, and deadlines.Maintain Outlook calendars, schedule appointments/meetings, and coordinate logistics.Organize discovery packages and maintain filing systems.Handle service of pleadings, discovery documents, and other litigation tasks.Support attorneys in high-pressure, high-volume case environments.Perform additional administrative tasks as needed.QualificationsMUST HAVE: Minimum 3+ years of Family/Matrimonial Law experienceProven ability to work with high-net-worth clients; professional, discreet, and composed under pressure.Litigation support experience (divorce, custody, equitable distribution).Strong drafting, document review, and organizational skills.Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Westlaw, ProLaw.Paralegal certificate preferred but not required.Highly professional, polished, and client-facing.Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.Why Join?Work closely with attorneys on high-profile and high-net-worth cases.Opportunity to gain exposure in a leading New York law firm.Collaborative environment with strong professional development opportunities.

Created: 2025-10-08