Job Description

Full time | Exempt | Onsite | $65,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL

FAMILY LAW PARALEGAL

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is looking for an experienced Family Law Paralegal with strong Florida family law experience to join our expanding Fort Lauderdale office. If you enjoy meaningful client interaction, value a supportive attorney team, and want to work in a firm that prioritizes precision, professionalism, and people, you’ll feel right at home here.

In this full‑time, on‑site position, you’ll play a vital role in guiding clients through significant life transitions while working closely with attorneys who trust your judgment and appreciate your contributions. You’ll manage essential paralegal responsibilities, keep cases moving efficiently, and be part of a workplace that values collaboration, growth, and long‑term stability.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING AT MLG!

• Competitive compensation around $65,000 annually
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• 10 days of PTO each year, plus paid holidays
• Ongoing training, professional development, and structured support
• Opportunities to work directly with experienced attorneys on meaningful matters
• A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive firm culture

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Document Preparation & Filing

• Draft, prepare, and revise key family law documents, including petitions, motions, financial disclosures, discovery responses, and related pleadings
• File documents with the court and coordinate service with process servers to ensure timely and accurate delivery

Case Management & Organization

• Maintain organized digital and physical case files, ensuring documents, deadlines, and communications are easily accessible
• Track case timelines, discovery deadlines, and upcoming hearings to keep matters progressing smoothly
• Manage discovery materials, organize incoming records, and assist with preparing polished, complete document sets

Client Communication & Support

• Communicate with clients to gather information, collect required documents, and provide clear updates throughout their case
• Help clients understand procedural steps and ensure they feel supported and informed

Attorney Support & Trial Preparation

• Assist attorneys with hearing and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and supporting materials
• Coordinate with clients and witnesses as needed to ensure attorneys are fully prepared
• Use legal technology tools such as Clio, Family Law Software, and legal research platforms to support case progress

WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT

• Florida Family Law Paralegal experience
• Completion of an ABA‑approved paralegal program
• Strong proficiency with legal research tools, Microsoft Office, and case management systems
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and time‑management abilities
• A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills and a client‑focused approach

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field
• Experience preparing financial affidavits using Family Law Software

ABOUT MAYERSOHN LAW GROUP, P.A.

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is a NAMWOLF‑certified, AV‑rated firm known for strategic thinking, fast communication, and a client‑centered approach. Led by founder Leah Mayersohn — a former prosecutor with decades of litigation experience — the firm handles Family Law, Criminal Law, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, and more.

We’re growing and investing in new systems, marketing initiatives, and operational improvements. It’s an exciting time to join a team that values initiative, integrity, and continuous development. If you’re looking for a place where your work is appreciated and your career can grow, we’d love to meet you.

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