Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Melrose, Massachusetts, USA at Bighornlaw
Do you love digging into research and helping people? We’re hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love, apply below.
Responsibilities
Manage Divorce and Family Law Cases: Handle all aspects of family law matters, including intake, discovery, trial preparation, and judgment. Experience in child custody, child support, alimony, and asset division is a plus.
Draft Legal Documents: Prepare pleadings, affidavits, subpoenas, interrogatories, complaints, deposition notices, legal briefs, and pretrial orders under attorney guidance.
Client Interaction: Conduct client interviews to gather critical information about their legal issues. Maintain clear and professional communication with clients to ensure they feel supported throughout the process.
Administrative Support: Maintain an organized filing system for all legal documents, coordinate office activities, and assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating witnesses.
Legal Research: Conduct legal research on family law issues, assist with the preparation of client meetings, and provide general case support.
Case Management: Coordinate with attorneys to ensure case deadlines are met, manage discovery processes, and assist with settlement negotiations.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with attorneys and staff to ensure the highest level of client service and case management.
Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a paralegal in family law, including divorce, child custody, and asset division.
Education: Completion of an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program or advanced paralegal education preferred. Bachelor’s degree desired.
Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and excellent time management.
Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with case management software and legal research tools.
Preferred: Candidates with experience in estate planning or personal injury law and those looking to expand their expertise into additional practice areas are encouraged to apply.
Compensation
$55,000 – $100,000
About Martino Law Group, LLC
Martino Law Group, LLC is a dynamic and fast-growing law firm that represents clients in Divorce and Family Law, Personal Injury, General Litigation, Probate, Estate Planning, and Real Estate Matters. We pride ourselves on being clients’ Trusted Advisors, dedicated to making a tangible impact on their lives. Join our thriving legal practice known for its dynamic environment and diverse caseloads. We offer a somewhat flexible schedule and opportunities for professional growth within the firm.
If you are a motivated team player who is interested in growing yourself and a law firm with much room to grow, we invite you to apply.
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Title: Paralegal
Company: Bighornlaw
Location: Melrose, Massachusetts, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
