Overview
Family Law Paralegal Jobs in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA at Brighter Day Law
At Brighter Day Law, we help families navigate life’s toughest transitions with compassion and clarity. As a family law firm, we don’t just handle cases—we restore hope. We’re looking for a Family Law Paralegal who brings experience, heart, and hustle to every client interaction.
Why Join Brighter Day Law?
Mission-Driven Work:
Help families move forward with confidence and peace of mind.
Remote Flexibility:
Primarily work in office with the flexibility to work remotely.
Strong Values Culture:
We live our values daily—not just post them on the wall. Our core values guide how we interact with clients, approach our work, and collaborate as a team. We simplify complex legal issues and work to remove obstacles for our clients. We look for creative solutions to find paths that serve everyone’s best interests. We build trust by combining kindness with clear, direct communication.
We support our clients and our team with both compassion and precision.
Collaborative Environment:
Bring your ideas, your voice, and your best work.
Growth-Focused:
We invest in your development through training, mentorship, and feedback.
We can’t wait to meet you! Please include a cover letter in your application and use the subject line: Your Last Name – Family Law Paralegal. Join a team where your work brings real peace and possibility to people who need it most.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll play a critical role supporting attorneys and clients through the full lifecycle of a family law case. Your responsibilities will include:
Drafting and preparing legal documents including disclosures, pleadings, and discovery.
Filing documents with the courts and managing e-filing procedures.
Managing deadlines, hearings, mediation dates, and case calendars.
Organizing client documents, financials, and case files for efficient access.
Meeting with clients to gather information, review materials, and provide case updates.
Coordinating with opposing counsel and court staff as needed.
Supporting attorneys in hearing and trial prep, including assembling exhibits.
Delegating and following up on tasks with legal assistants when applicable.
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law.
Knowledge of Colorado court procedures strongly preferred.
Paralegal certification or equivalent education preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to deadlines.
Comfortable with Microsoft Office and legal practice management software.
Strong emotional intelligence — able to work with clients in crisis with empathy and professionalism.
Willingness to occasionally work after hours to meet deadlines.
Believe that compassion and competence go hand in hand.
Think beyond “either/or” and look for win-win solutions.
Hold yourself to high standards while staying real and approachable.
Value structure, but aren’t afraid to innovate.
Like to work independently but value strong team collaboration.
Want to do work that truly matters for families in transition.
Compensation
$24 – $30 per hour based on experience.
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Title: Family Law Paralegal
Company: Brighter Day Law
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary, Paralegal)
