Florida Family Law Paralegal

Job description

Job Type : Part-time

Pay : $25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Work Location : Remote

Expected hours : No less than 20 per week

Equivity is seeking an experienced Florida Family Law Paralegal to support attorneys handling a wide range of matters including divorce paternity child custody and support domestic violence injunctions and post-judgment modifications.

This is a remote position requiring a minimum availability of 20 hours per week with the flexibility to increase hours based on client needs and performance. Youll have the opportunity to work with multiple law firms and contribute meaningfully to cases while maintaining the balance and autonomy of remote work.

What Youll Do

Manage family law cases from intake through resolution including discovery mediation and trial preparation. Maintain organized electronic case files and ensure all deadlines are met.

Draft edit and file pleadings motions subpoenas and financial affidavits in compliance with Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure and local court requirements. Coordinate e-filings through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal and maintain accurate proof of service and filing records.

Prepare and respond to discovery requests compile and analyze financial disclosures and assist with preparation of equitable distribution schedules.

Maintain professional and responsive communication with clients providing updates gathering information and ensuring they understand each stage of the case.

Coordinate with court personnel opposing counsel mediators and experts to facilitate hearings mediation and scheduling.

Prepare exhibits witness lists trial binders and related materials; assist attorneys during mediation and trial as needed.

Manage calendars track deadlines and ensure case files and correspondence are accurately maintained.

Why Youll Love Working Here

At Equivity we do things differently. Founded by an attorney and guided by experienced paralegals we understand the fast-paced nature of family law practice. We connect you with established firms seeking long-term high-quality paralegal support while offering the flexibility and balance of remote work. Youll join a collaborative professional community that values excellence integrity and adaptability.

Benefits

Medical dental and vision coverage

Paid sick time and employee discounts

Quarterly performance bonuses

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Supportive and inclusive remote work culture

About Equivity

Equivity provides virtual paralegal administrative reception and marketing services to attorneys and businesses nationwide. Our remote team operates in a collaborative professional environment built on mutual respect and a shared commitment to client success.

Equivity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace.

Benefits : Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job requirements

About You

Minimum of 3 years of recent Florida family law experience including drafting filing discovery and trial or hearing preparation.

Bachelors degree required.

Strong understanding of Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure local filing practices and court-specific requirements.

Excellent writing communication and analytical abilities; strong attention to detail; and the ability to manage multiple cases independently.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Adobe Acrobat and family law case management systems such as Clio MyCase or PracticePanther.

PC / Windows computer strongly preferred.

Proactive reliable and able to balance priorities while maintaining excellent communication in a virtual environment.

Education : Bachelors (Required)

Experience :

Paralegal : 3 years (Required)

System Requirements :

Windows 10

2GHz processor (Intel i5 / AMD equivalent or higher)

8GB RAM

100GB hard drive space

Bitdefender McAfee Antivirus Plus or Symantec Norton Antivirus Basic

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Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 25 - 29