Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Family Law Litigation Paralegal
Location: Brandon, Florida
Employment Type: Full-Time
Benefits Offered:
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Paid individual health insurance
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Life insurance
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Retirement plan
About the Role
Client, a premier law firm located in Brandon, FL, is seeking an experienced Family Law Litigation Paralegal to join our dedicated legal team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting attorneys through all stages of family law litigation—from case inception to trial—while providing compassionate and professional service to our clients.
Key Responsibilities
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Draft and prepare pleadings, petitions, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence
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Maintain communication and build rapport with clients, court staff, and attorneys
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Organize, maintain, and manage case files
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Prepare exhibits, trial notebooks, and related materials for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
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Track case deadlines and assist attorneys in managing litigation workflow
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Coordinate with legal staff to ensure cases progress efficiently
Requirements
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Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal in family law litigation
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Proficiency in:
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Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
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Adobe Acrobat Pro
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Family Law Software, Inc. (for financial affidavits)
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E-filing systems and legal billing software
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines
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Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
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Professional demeanor and client-focused approach
Work Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Additional Requirements
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Clean copy of Florida Driver’s License
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Business references
About Client
Client is a well-established and highly respected law firm in Brandon, Florida. We pride ourselves on maintaining a professional, collaborative, and family-like work environment. Our firm values long-term employee relationships and offers opportunities for career growth and development.