Job Type: Part-Time (Hourly)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Families First Mediation is a highly respected family law mediation practice, located in the Bay Area, and dedicated to providing exceptional mediation services. Our team is committed to excellence, professionalism, empathy and efficiency for our clients.
Please apply below if you are interested and meet the job qualifications.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Family Law Mediation Paralegal with extensive experience in family law to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. This role requires a deep understanding of family law procedures and the ability to work independently to support the mediators in managing cases from inception to resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and draft marital settlement agreements, parenting plans, and financial disclosures.
Assist mediators with case management, including maintaining case files and organizing materials.
Coordinate with clients, the mediator and court personnel to file court documents and complete financial disclosures.
Finalizing Preliminary Declarations of Disclosure for exchange and signature.
Manage mediation preparation, including drafting summaries and coordinating necessary documentation.
Attend weekly virtual team meetings and mediation sessions as needed.
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive legal matters.
Qualifications:
Minimum 5+ years of experience as a paralegal in family law mediation.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred; Paralegal Certification required.
Proficiency in family law mediation procedures and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Must be skilled in preparing Marital Settlement Agreements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently.
High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
Experience with legal software such as Lawyaw and MyCase.
Expertise with Google Business Suite/Google Drive.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage.
Flexible work schedule.
Remote work environment.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should complete the Google Form here, and submit a resume, cover letter, and a list of professional references.
https://forms.gle/2xTUi5EHp2zqU3V46
Families First Mediation, P.C. is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.