Paralegal: San Antonio, TX

Position Overview

Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a remote Family Law Paralegal to join our San Antonio office (remote but must reside near San Antonio to attend hearings and meet with clients). The role plays a critical part in maintaining excellence in client service by balancing legal expertise, client advocacy, and collaboration in diverse family law cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple competing responsibilities.
• Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills in both written and verbal interactions.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to ensure collective success and efficiency in case management.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-6 years of experience in family law preferred, with consideration given to other legal experience.
• Exceptional writing skills and proficiency in e-filing with county courts.
• Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting.
• Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff while managing multiple cases simultaneously.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: $23 – $31 hourly + commission. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, internal and external pay equity, and other job-related factors.
• Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Flexible Spending Account or a Health Savings Account, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program to support personal wellness needs.
• Additional voluntary programs include voluntary accident, life, disability, long-term care, critical illness, and cancer insurance, as well as pet insurance.
• Some markets offer commuter and transit benefit programs.