Paralegal - Family Law

A premiere family law boutique in Downtown Pittsburgh seeks a full-time paralegal. The firm offers competitive salaries, discretionary bonuses, medical insurance coverage, and a 401(k) plan. This busy law firm has seventeen attorneys and approximately twelve staff members but prides itself in maintaining a positive office culture and supportive work environment.

Primary duties and responsibilities of the position are as follows:

Assist attorneys in all stages of family law cases, including but not limited to the following:

· Prospective client intake

· Administering of conflict checks

· Supporting and scheduling existing clients

· Interaction with court personnel

· Initial file set up and ongoing file maintenance.

· Preparation of family law pleadings, including Complaints, Petitions, Affidavits, Waivers and Praecipes

· Calendaring

Requirements:

· Prior experience in family law strongly preferred.

· Paralegal certificate strongly preferred.

· Candidate must be a self-starter, articulate, organized and flexible.

· Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong writing and communication skills.

· Must be skilled in Microsoft Office Programs.

· Knowledge of Time Matters, Worldox, and Time Slips is preferred.

A premiere family law boutique in Downtown Pittsburgh seeks a full-time paralegal. The firm offers competitive salaries, discretionary bonuses, medical insurance coverage, and a 401(k) plan. This busy law firm has seventeen attorneys and approximately twelve staff members but prides itself in maintaining a positive office culture and supportive work environment.

Primary duties and responsibilities of the position are as follows:

Assist attorneys in all stages of family law cases, including but not limited to the following:

· Prospective client intake

· Administering of conflict checks

· Supporting and scheduling existing clients

· Interaction with court personnel

· Initial file set up and ongoing file maintenance.

· Preparation of family law pleadings, including Complaints, Petitions, Affidavits, Waivers and Praecipes

· Calendaring

Requirements:

· Prior experience in family law strongly preferred.

· Paralegal certificate strongly preferred.

· Candidate must be a self-starter, articulate, organized and flexible.

· Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong writing and communication skills.

· Must be skilled in Microsoft Office Programs.

· Knowledge of Time Matters, Worldox, and Time Slips is preferred.

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Katie Hoff at khoff@pollockbegg.com on or before January 31, 2024.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Pittsburgh, PA 15219: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $65,000