Family Law Paralegal

HAYNES KESSLER MYERS AND POSTALAKIS

Family Law Paralegal

Worthington, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    About the Role:

    Haynes Kessler Myers and Postalakis is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join their team in Worthington, OH. This is an exciting opportunity to play a meaningful role in supporting clients through some of life's most important legal matters. If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and have a passion for family law, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities:

    Assist attorneys with all phases of family law cases including divorce, custody, support, and adoption matters

    Draft and prepare legal documents, pleadings, motions, and correspondence

    Manage and organize case files, deadlines, and court calendars

    Conduct legal research and compile relevant case information

    Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional manner

    Prepare and file documents with Ohio courts, including e-filing

    Support attorneys during trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness materials

    Requirements:

    2+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law or domestic relations

    Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field, or equivalent experience

    Paralegal certification (CP, FCP, or similar) is a plus

    Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software

    Strong knowledge of Ohio family law procedures and court filing requirements

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under deadlines

    Compassionate and professional demeanor when working with clients in sensitive situations

    About Us:

    Haynes Kessler Myers and Postalakis is a respected law firm based in Worthington, OH, known for providing skilled and compassionate legal representation across a range of practice areas, including family law. Our clients trust us to guide them through complex legal challenges with integrity and dedication. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where our team members are valued and empowered to do their best work.