Welcome to The Freelance Firm!
We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.
Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Florida Family Law Paralegal.
Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10+ hours per week.
Paralegal Requirements:- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal with direct experience in Florida family law matters
- Strong understanding of Florida family law procedures, court rules, and filing requirements
- Experience preparing and drafting petitions, motions, financial affidavits, parenting plans, marital settlement agreements, notices, and other family law pleadings
- Experience managing family law matters involving divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, paternity, and post-judgment proceedings
- Ability to assist attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, including discovery, mediation, hearings, and trial preparation
- Experience drafting and responding to discovery requests, organizing exhibits, and preparing hearing and trial binders
- Strong calendaring skills with the ability to monitor court deadlines, hearings, mediations, and depositions
- Experience communicating professionally with clients, opposing counsel, judicial assistants, and court personnel
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple active family law matters simultaneously
- Proficient with e-filing through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter who can work independently and proactively move cases forward with minimal supervision
Our Paralegal pay rate starts at $30/hour.
We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!
Please respond with your resume and we will contact you for a 30-minute online meeting in the next two days to answer all of your questions about The Freelance Firm and this opportunity.
Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.
Please visit our website at www.thefreelancefirm.com to learn more about us and the services we provide!