Paralegal - Family Law Firm

Position Overview

As a Family Law Paralegal at Leavitt Law Firm, you will be an essential part of our client service team. This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful cases that help families while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment. For self-motivated paralegals with strong organizational skills, this position provides both daily variety and the satisfaction of making a difference in clients' lives.

Core Responsibilities

• Maintain comprehensive case management, including scheduling court appearances, deadlines, depositions, and client meetings
• Serve as a point of contact with clients, providing updates and gathering information
• Communicate professionally with opposing counsel and court personnel
• Prepare and draft legal documents including pleadings, disclosure documents, and discovery
• Manage both digital and physical file systems with meticulous attention to detail
• Track time and maintain accurate billing records
• Uphold strict confidentiality standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous paralegal experience required
• Family law experience strongly preferred, though we welcome anyone willing to learn
• Civil Litigation experience preferred
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office suite
• Experience with Clio practice management software a plus
• Comfort working with Apple/Mac products
• Consistent professionalism in all interactions
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
• Self-motivation and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

About Leavitt Law Firm

Established in 1989, Leavitt Law Firm is an establish law firm, primarily in family law. Our team of six dedicated attorneys focus their practice primarily on family law, estate planning, probate, personal injury, and more. We foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where development is prioritized and every team member makes a meaningful impact on our clients' lives.

Why Join Our Team?

• Supportive Attorneys and Coworkers: Join an office environment that makes it easy to come to work
• Collaborative Environment: Work directly with experienced attorneys and paralegals
• Valued Contribution: Your contributions will be recognized and appreciated
• Professional Growth: Develop specialized expertise in family law
• Career Development: Opportunity for growth in position and pay

Leavitt Law Firm is a premier family law and estate planning practice in Las Vegas serving clients through divorce, custody, prenuptial agreements, and estate planning matters. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, personalized legal services in a professional and supportive environment.