Experienced Family Law Paralegal

Job Description Apply by submitting your resume and cover letter to We're growing… again.Driskell Law is hiring an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our family law team. Our attorneys and staff are strong, integrated, and operating at a high level, but our caseload continues to expand. We are looking for someone who can step in immediately, take ownership of cases, and keep matters moving without constant oversight.Family law experience is strongly preferred. This is not a training role.What You'll DoManage a high-volume family law caseload alongside attorneysDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence with precisionPrepare and respond to discovery, including organizing complex informationTrack and manage all deadlines to ensure compliance with court requirementsHandle e-filing and confirm proper service and processingMaintain organized, accurate case files in our case management systemCommunicate directly with clients, courts, and opposing counselPrepare exhibits, hearing materials, and trial notebooksProactively move cases forward and ensure attorneys are preparedWhat to ExpectA fast-paced, high-performance environmentSignificant responsibility and real case ownershipClear systems, structure, and accountabilityA consistent and growing caseload (no need to bring your own)A team that expects precision, responsiveness, and follow-throughWhat We're Looking ForPrior paralegal experience required; family law preferredAbility to independently manage multiple active casesStrong understanding of litigation procedures and deadlinesExcellent drafting skills and attention to detailHighly organized, proactive, and accountableProfessional communication skills, especially with clients in high-stress situationsWhat We OfferCompetitive salary (based on experience; $75,000+)Quarterly bonus structure tied to transparent performance metrics70% employer-paid health insurance (including dependents)Vision and dental coveragePTO + Flex TimeOur CultureWe operate with high standards. The work is demanding, and expectations are clear—but you are supported by a team that is aligned and invested in each other's success.We are also intentional about culture. We work hard, but we make space to enjoy the process—firm fun days, internal contests, shared wins, and a collaborative environment (including a steady stream of GIFs).If you are a paralegal who takes ownership, thrives in a results-driven environment, and wants to be part of a firm that is growing with purpose...Apply by submitting your resume and cover letter to Work Location: In personCompensation:$75,000Responsibilities:Paralegal – Job ResponsibilitiesManage a high-volume family law caseload in coordination with assigned attorneysDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence with precision and minimal oversightPrepare and respond to discovery, including organizing and analyzing large volumes of informationTrack all case deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and procedural requirementsFile documents with courts (e-filing) and confirm proper processing and serviceMaintain organized, accurate, and up-to-date case files in the firm's case management systemCommunicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff in a professional and efficient mannerPrepare hearing and trial materials, including exhibits, summaries, and case notebooksAssist in case strategy execution by ensuring attorneys have the information and materials neededMonitor incoming case activity and proactively move matters forwardMaintain detailed case notes, including key facts, deadlines, and next stepsEnsure all work product meets firm standards for accuracy, formatting, and professionalismQualifications:Paralegal – QualificationsPrior paralegal experience required; family law experience strongly preferredDemonstrated ability to independently manage multiple active casesStrong working knowledge of litigation procedures, deadlines, and court rulesExperience drafting legal documents with minimal supervisionProficiency in case management systems (e.g., MyCase or similar) and Microsoft OfficeExceptional attention to detail and ability to produce consistently accurate workStrong organizational and time management skills in a fast-paced environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretionComfortable working directly with clients, including in high-conflict situationsProactive, accountable, and able to take ownership of responsibilitiesTeam-oriented with a willingness to support overall case progressionAbout CompanyAt Driskell Law, we operate in a high-performance environment where expectations are clear and accountability matters. The work is fast-paced and detail-driven, but you are supported by a structured team and systems designed to help you succeed.We also invest heavily in culture. We work hard, and we are intentional about maintaining a team that enjoys working together. That includes firm fun days, internal contests, shared wins, and daily interaction that keeps the environment collaborative (and yes, plenty of GIFs).If you take ownership, value precision, and want to be part of a team that is both driven and connected, this is a role where you can operate at a high level and continue to grow.