Distro · 4 hours ago
Paralegal California Family Law
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$1,230/mo - $1,235/mo
3+ years expDistro is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Family Law Paralegal with strong knowledge of California family law. The role involves client communication, legal documentation, discovery management, and case support while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality in sensitive matters.
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Responsibilities
Communicate professionally with clients regarding case updates, document needs, deadlines, and next steps
Maintain confidentiality, empathy, and professionalism in sensitive family law matters
Gather information for declarations, discovery responses, and case development
Draft, edit, and format legal documents including motions, pleadings, declarations, discovery requests and responses
Prepare specialized filings such as an 'Emotion for Reconsideration' (writing sample may be requested)
Follow attorneys' formatting style, tone, and guidelines
Prepare accurate, organized documents for California courts
Propound and respond to discovery requests~ form interrogatories, special interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admissions
Identify, collect, and organize documents using client checklists and notes
Track deadlines to ensure accurate and timely discovery submissions
Understand document requirements for divorce, custody, child support, and family law matters
Assist attorneys in hearing, mediation, and settlement preparation
Maintain organized digital case files
Track deadlines, court dates, and follow-ups using legal task systems
Ensure quality control of outgoing legal documents
Qualification
Required
At least 3 years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal
Strong knowledge of California family law
Advanced legal writing and formatting skills
Experience drafting motions, pleadings, declarations, discovery, and court-ready documents
Proficient in discovery procedures
Strong technical skills with MS Office and legal document tools
Ability to follow checklists, attorney instructions, and SOPs accurately
Excellent written and verbal English communication
Openness to feedback and desire to improve
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently
Adaptable to fast-paced legal environments
Strong professionalism, confidentiality, and reliability
Preferred
Strong knowledge of California family law procedures preferred
Company
Distro
Distro is a marketplace for software developers and technologies companies to find, hire, and pay developers all around the world.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2026-01-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Chad Ingram
Founder - CEO
Recent News
2025-06-18
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