What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Paralegal position at Tampa Bay Divorce Firm?
Tampa Bay Divorce Firm is a small, dynamic Family Law firm located in downtown Tampa. We are committed to providing personalized, high-quality service to our clients. With a close-knit team of just four professionals, we offer a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the firm's success.
Unlike larger firms, where it’s easy to fade into the background, working here means becoming an integral part of the team. You’ll work closely with the attorney and gain valuable one-on-one mentorship and insight. If you’re seeking a career where your efforts matter and you can grow with a team that values your contributions, Tampa Bay Divorce Firm is the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing and organizing case files for family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, child support, and modifications.
- Draft and file legal documents such as petitions, motions, discovery requests, and court pleadings.
- Maintain and manage family law software for case tracking, document management, and client communication.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, court appearances, and mediations.
- Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Ensure deadlines are met, and processes are streamlined to support efficient case management.
- Schedule: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum (3) years of experience in Family Law, specifically in Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco County.
- Technical Skills: Florida Registered Paralegal, Proficient in Family Law Software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Onedrive).
- Organizational Skills: Exceptionally organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines.
- Personality: A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to “getting it done” with excellence.
- Growth-Oriented: We seek someone eager to grow and contribute to our long-term success.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $70,000 annually, based on experience.
- Opportunities for long-term growth
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible PTO Structure
If you’re ready to bring your organizational expertise, Family Law experience, and drive for success to our firm, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have (3) years of Family Law Paralegal experience in Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas?
- Do you have experience with Family Law Software?
Application Question(s):
- Do you have (3) years of Family Law Paralegal experience in Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas?
- Do you have experience with Family Law Software?
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33602 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL 33602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000