Family Law Paralegal

Melone Law P.C - Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Virginia Beach, VA

251-500 employees

About the position

Melone Hatley is seeking a full-time Family Law Paralegal to provide administrative and legal support to the firm's Family Law Attorneys in Virginia Beach. The role involves direct client communication, preparing legal documents, and managing client portfolios, with a focus on delivering exceptional client service and ensuring thorough attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Obtains legal documents.
• Performs administrative and client service functions.
• Conducts basic research.
• Assists with the drafting and completion of necessary documentation.
• Assists with the filing of legal documents.
• Assists with the management of databases and files.
• Communicates regularly with clients.
• Assists with other essential functions, as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Prior paralegal/legal assistant experience is required.
• Prior Family law experience is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Good organizational, time management, customer service skills.
• Ability to work well independently.
• Willingness and curiosity to learn.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.