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Teams Squared ยท 1 month ago

Family law Paralegal (Australia)

Teams Squared is a team augmentation company dedicated to connecting exceptional remote talent with global organizations. They are seeking a highly capable and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to support lawyers in all aspects of family law matters including divorce, parenting arrangements, property settlements, and domestic violence cases.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and draft court documents, affidavits, and correspondence related to family law cases
Assist in managing client files including discovery, disclosure, and evidence organization
Liaise directly with clients with professionalism and empathy during sensitive family matters
Conduct legal research on Australian family law legislation, rules, and precedents
Support solicitors in preparing for court hearings, mediations, and negotiations
Coordinate with relevant parties such as opposing counsel, courts, and external providers (e.g., psychologists, child experts)
Maintain meticulous records and ensure compliance with procedural rules and deadlines

Qualification

Paralegal certificateAustralian family lawLegal document draftingAustralian legal softwareCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Paralegal certificate or legal studies qualification (preferably from an Australian institution or with Australian law training)
Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience, with at least 2 years in Australian family law
Deep understanding of Australian family law including the Family Law Act, parenting and property proceedings, and court processes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to draft clear and concise legal documents
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple matters simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote environment and communicate effectively with remote teams

Preferred

Familiarity with Australian legal practice software (LEAP, Smokeball, or similar) is desirable

Benefits

Opportunity for 100% remote work.
Competitive AUD compensation package.
Access to advanced legal research and practice management tools.
Continuing education and professional development support

Company

Teams Squared

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Funding

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