Paralegal - #1404075

Family/Matrimonial Law Paralegal

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Type: Full-Time | In-Office

Join our client, a dynamic and growing legal team that's passionate about making a difference.

Established in 2000, is home to 115+ experienced attorneys dedicated to delivering high-quality counsel and personalized legal solutions. They're currently seeking an experienced Family/Matrimonial Law Paralegal to support our busy and expanding Family Law department in Brooklyn.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to meaningful, client-centered work.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare motions, pleadings, judgments, financial statements, and legal correspondence
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including assembling trial notebooks and providing in-court support as needed
• Manage the discovery process, including disclosure statements, interrogatories, and document requests
• Serve as a liaison between attorneys and clients — conducting interviews and maintaining communication throughout each case
• Organize and manage case files, track deadlines, and maintain accurate calendars using Microsoft Outlook
• File court documents, including e-filing in Family Court and both state and federal courts
• Review and analyze financial records, including bank statements and asset disclosures
• Coordinate meetings, appointments, and legal proceedings
• Perform administrative tasks as needed to support smooth daily operations
  
  

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in a paralegal or legal assistant role (Family or Matrimonial Law preferred)
• Strong understanding of court procedures and litigation documents, including e-filing systems
• Experience reviewing financial documents and preparing legal calculations (e.g., child support worksheets)
• Highly organized with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact professionally with clients and staff
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with Westlaw and ProLaw is a plus
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and dependable team player
• Paralegal certificate preferred
  
  

What We Offer

At our client's firm, you're not just part of a team — you're part of a community that values collaboration, integrity, and professional growth. They provide a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Career development opportunities