Pay: From $26/hour
Type: Part-time 20-40 hours/week
Location: Remote — open to applicants anywhere in the U.S.
We're receiving applicants from any U.S. location
Equivity is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to support attorneys handling a wide range of matters, including divorce, paternity, child custody and support, domestic violence injunctions, and post-judgment modifications.
In this role, you’ll work as part of a dedicated, long-term team of legal professionals, partnering directly with attorneys while remaining fully supported by Equivity’s internal operations and leadership. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of family law who can manage multiple cases, anticipate attorney needs, and thrive in a remote environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage family law cases from intake through resolution, including discovery, mediation, and trial preparation.
- Maintain organized electronic case files and ensure all deadlines are met.
- Draft, edit, and file pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and financial affidavits in compliance with Rules of Procedure and local court requirements.
- Coordinate e-filings through state courts and maintain accurate proof of service and filing records.
- Prepare and respond to discovery requests, compile and analyze financial disclosures, and assist with preparation of equitable distribution schedules.
- Maintain professional and responsive communication with clients, providing updates, gathering information, and ensuring they understand each stage of the case.
- Coordinate with court personnel, opposing counsel, mediators, and experts to facilitate hearings, mediation, and scheduling.
- Prepare exhibits, witness lists, trial binders, and related materials; assist attorneys during mediation and trial as needed.
- Manage calendars, track deadlines, and ensure case files and correspondence are accurately maintained.
About You:
- 3+ years of family law experience
- Bachelors degree required
- Minimum availability of 20 hours/week to start
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases
- Strong attention to detail and communication skill
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe
- Experience with legal software (Clio or similar is a plus)
- Windows-based computer preferred
- Availability and responsiveness within 1 hour during standard business hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Equivity, you are part of a dedicated, internally managed team of legal professionals—not a temporary placement. We provide ongoing work with established attorneys while maintaining the flexibility of remote work. You’ll be supported by an experienced operations team and work in a collaborative, professional environment that values quality and long-term relationships.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid sick time and employee discounts
- Annual performance bonuses
- 6-month pay review with potential hourly increase based on performance
- Reimbursement of certain expenses
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Supportive and inclusive remote work culture
About Equivity
Equivity provides virtual paralegal, administrative, reception, staffing and marketing services to attorneys and businesses nationwide. Our team works remotely while maintaining a collaborative, professional environment built on long-term support, consistency, and client success.
Equivity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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