Paralegal

Company DescriptionAtlanta Divorce Law Group is a compassionate, client-centered family law firm operating under the belief that divorce can be a healthy transition toward a better future. Through our trademark philosophy—Happily Ever After Divorce®—we guide families through the emotional and legal complexities of divorce, custody, adoption, asset division, alimony, and more with empathy, integrity, and empowerment.Position OverviewAs a Paralegal, you'll play a vital role supporting our attorneys in delivering top-tier family law services while embodying our firm's heart-centered approach.Responsibilities·     Collaborate closely with attorneys to support all aspects of family law cases, including document drafting, legal research, and discovery.·     Serve as the primary point of contact for clients—communicating via phone and email, gathering necessary information and documents, and ensuring a seamless client experience.·     Manage the full lifecycle of client cases from initiation through resolution, ensuring timely progression.·     Draft and prepare substantive legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence for attorney review and filing.·     Assist in trial preparation for family law litigation, including compiling exhibits, witness lists, and managing timelines.·     Support mediation preparation by organizing materials and coordinating logistics.·     Maintain and update client files to ensure all documentation and communication is current and properly organized.·     File legal documents as required by court procedures.·     Facilitate communication with external parties, including opposing counsel, courts, and clients.·     Monitor all case deadlines and internal task timelines; proactively ensure attorneys meet deliverable targets.Qualifications:· Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a litigation-based paralegal required, preferably in family law.·     Proficient in drafting a wide range of family law documents, pleadings, and discovery.·     Strong background in litigation support and trial preparation.·     Solid understanding of various family law case types, including divorce, legitimation, adoption, TPO, contempt, and modifications.·     Prior experience with Odyssey and PeachCourt e-file systems·     Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.·     Strong written and verbal communication skills.·     Proven ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively within a legal team.·     Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.·     Adaptable and resourceful in dynamic and emotionally sensitive situations.·     Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat.·     Prior experience using client management software.What We Offer·     A collaborative and values-driven workplace where family law isn’t just a job—it’s a calling.·     Opportunity to be part of a recognized, growing firm celebrated for both outcomes and culture.·     Professional development through mentorship, continuing education, and firm events.·     Competitive salary commensurate with experience with annual bonus potential.·     Comprehensive suite of benefits, including full range of insurance options, 401(k), and generous paid time off allowance.·     Potential for future growth within the firm.Equal OpportunityAt Atlanta Divorce Law Group, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and clients. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or any protected status.