Making A Difference For Dads

Our Chicago based law firm has a demonstrated record of success on behalf of fathers in custody disputes arising in divorce and paternity cases, in related matters such as domestic violence protection orders, and in post-decree matters such as child abduction, parent relocation and modification of child support orders.

Family Law Paralegal

Great opportunity for a litigation paralegal. Strong verbal and written communication, time management and organizational skills a must. Successful candidates will support assigned attorneys and back up other paralegals as needed. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player. Have fun while protecting families & Children make a difference

Responsibilities

  • Court filings and noticesDraft and prepare pleadings and other correspondence
  • Issuing and responding to discovery
  • Legal research
  • Docketing
  • Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff and clients

Qualifications

  • Paralegal certificate required
  • Previous family law experience a plus
  • Familiarity with motions and other pleadings
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, able to track and meet deadlines

We offer excellent compensation and benefits. Only qualified candidates will be considered.