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Family Law Legal Assistant

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$24 - 27 hourly

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Job Description - Family Law Legal Assistant


Company Overview
Price Benowitz LLP is a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices and attorneys serving clients throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, and Illinois. Our practice areas include Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Guided by our core values—Passion, Integrity, and Excellence—we are committed to delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a collaborative and professional work environment.

Position Summary
The Family Law Legal Assistant will provide critical administrative and litigation support to the expanding Family Law Department. This role is designed to manage non-billable and administrative functions, allowing paralegals and attorneys to focus on substantive legal and billable work. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling both client-facing and court-related responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative support to Family Law attorneys and paralegals
  • Handle reception and front-desk duties as needed, including client intake and scheduling
  • Prepare, organize, and file court documents and pleadings
  • Coordinate and manage court filings, including physical filings at the courthouse
  • Assist with civil discovery processes (organizing, tracking, and managing discovery materials)
  • Maintain case files, calendars, and deadlines
  • Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner
  • Perform general office and case-related tasks to support departmental operations
Qualifications & Requirements
  • 1–2 years of experience as a legal assistant or in a similar legal support role
  • Familiarity with family law and civil discovery procedures
  • Prior experience handling reception or front-office duties
  • Reliable personal vehicle required; must be willing and able to drive to courthouses for filings
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with standard office software and legal case management systems
Additional Information
  • In-office role based in Leesburg, VA (Monday-Friday (9AM-6PM)
  • Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding Family Law Department
  • At Price Benowitz LLP we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package in compliance with the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023. Our benefits include employer-supported medical, dental, vision insurance, and mental health support, as well as disability and life insurance for income protection.
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