Roberts Family Law is a high-level family law practice and emerging firm that is committed to its employees' career development and happiness. The firm is well-positioned to grow, and we are seeking smart, hard-working and self-motivated individuals who thrive in a team dynamic and will enjoy being part of the firm's growth and success. The firm is seeking a paralegal to support a family law practice routinely serving clients with complex needs. The office is located in Rockville, MD, but this is a hybrid position that allows for remote work. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Schedule and benefits are negotiable, and dependent on the applicant's skill set, experience, and work schedule (part-time, full-time, etc.).
The job entails all aspects of legal support to attorneys, including:
direct interaction with and support of clients
preparation of financial statements, property statements and other summaries
drafting and review of discovery requests and responses
preparation of basic pleadings and motions
assisting in all aspects of trial preparation
researching and analyzing statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources and providing written analysis to attorneys
Applicants should also be conversant with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, and should be comfortable learning and adapting to a variety of software and technology. Experience with Clio is a plus.