STEVE SMITH Trial Lawyers · 2 months ago
Family Law Paralegal
Augusta, ME
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$25/hr - $32/hr
1+ years expSteve Smith Trial Lawyers is one of Maine’s fastest-growing litigation firms, focusing on family law and other legal areas. They are seeking a Family Law Paralegal who is organized and empathetic to support attorneys through various stages of family law matters and provide exceptional client service.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Support attorneys through every stage of a family law matter—divorce, custody, post-judgment, and more
Draft pleadings, financial affidavits, discovery, and settlement documents
Communicate regularly with clients—answering questions, gathering information, and helping them feel supported
Manage add organize case files, court filings, and scheduling
Help prepare for mediations, depositions, and court hearings
Track deadlines, billable time, and assist with billing
Coordinate with courts and opposing counsel
Qualification
Required
1–5 years of paralegal or high-level legal assistant experience
Strong knowledge of Maine family court procedures
Excellent drafting, communication, and organizational skills
Comfort managing multiple active cases with competing deadlines
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and legal software
A calm, compassionate, and professional demeanor—especially when clients are navigating tough situations
Preferred
family law preferred
Clio is a plus
Benefits
100% employer-paid health insurance (employee coverage)
Dental and vision insurance
$25,000 employer-covered life insurance
401(k) with employer match
3 weeks PTO
12 paid holidays
Wellness Resources
Professional development support
Company
STEVE SMITH Trial Lawyers
With over 23 years of litigation experience and a statewide practice in criminal defense, personal injury, and family, Steve Smith opened his own law firm once again in December of 2020.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase