Paralegal Family Law Remote/In Person Texas wide
Paralegal Family Law Remote/In Person Texas wide Department: Legal Employment Type: Full Time Location: Austin Reporting To: Kimberly Washington Compensation: $40,000 - $80,000 / year Description Are you a skilled and experienced attorney who thrives in the dynamic world of family law? Do you want to work in a firm where your contributions are valued, your career is supported, and your impact is real? We’re a growing family law firm looking for experienced family law paralegals that are based and experienced in the state of Texas! This position is open statewide as part of our continued expansion across Texas. We are actively growing our footprint and developing talent to support our long-term vision of serving clients throughout the state. The Law Office of Bryan Fagan is a firm that excels in family, estate planning & probate, and criminal law matters. We currently have (11) offices in Texas: (2) offices in Houston (Corporate and River Oaks), and (1) office in Atascocita, Humble, Kingwood, The Woodlands, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, Fort Worth, and Humble, and will continue to have paralegals in these offices. Available Work Environments: We offer two distinct work environments designed to match different levels of experience: 1. Fully Remote (100% Remote) This opportunity is ideal for seasoned professionals who thrive working independently outside an office environment.
- Experience Required: Minimum of 5+ years of relevant family law experience in Texas.
2. On-site with a Hybrid schedule (after 60 days) This role is structured for reporting to an office 5 days a week, with remote work options, based on achieving and maintaining the required billable hours. Professionals who can maintain the required billable hours can benefit from a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
- Experience Required: Minimum of 2+ years of solid family law paralegal experience.
Key Responsibilities
Your role in our legal team includes the following responsibilities:
- Drafting pleadings
- Preparing discovery
- Filing documents with the court
- Preparing trial exhibits
- Calendaring meetings and appointments
- Other duties as assigned
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise What you will bring to the role:
- The minimum of years of family law experience in Texas as outlined above; Board Certified is highly preferred.
- You will have an Associate’s degree or Certificate in Paralegal Studies or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. In lieu of education, we will accept 7+ years of exact experience in TX.
- Located in Texas
- Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding of MS Office and or Google Suite applications.
- Proficiency on Clio and TxDoc OR similar software.
- Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized.
- Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional demeanor and positive communicator.
- Must have reliable, hard wired connectivity internet service
- Must have a dedicated, distraction-free workspace suitable for professional legal work and confidential communications.
Benefits
Enjoy Your Total Rewards Package!
- Competitive Pay: Based on years of experience
- Work 100% Remote (barring court and required client interaction)
- Paid Time Off!
- Earn up to $70K More: We offer an attractive billable hour bonus plan, paid out every 2 weeks!
- Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Also, Short/Long Term Disability Life Insurance and Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- An outstanding 401K (up to 5% Match!)
Equal Opportunity Statement: We recognize that diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds enable us to be an even stronger company and workplace. Not only will you be welcome here, your unique thoughts and opinions will be encouraged, celebrated and deeply valued. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job