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Cabanas Law Firm

Family Law Paralegal

Cabanas Law Firm, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336


We’re hiring a Family Law Paralegal in our Doral office to assist our attorneys with drafting, filing motions, interacting closely with clients, and preparing for hearings. Paralegal applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job where you'll thrive and you really enjoy helping clients get the life they want, please apply below. Responsibilities: • Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits • Work with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client meetings • Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems • Draft subpoenas and coordinate with process servers • Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed Qualifications: • Fully bilingual in Spanish and English, written and spoken • Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have an advanced paralegal education • Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar • 3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting • In-depth experience in drafting • Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills and time-management skills Compensation: $59,000 - $75,000 DOE

• Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits • Work with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client meetings • Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems • Draft subpoenas and coordinate with process servers • Organize our case filing systems to ensure all documents are properly sorted and easy to locate, and other administrative duties as needed