Virtual Family Law Paralegal

Equivity is seeking an experienced virtual paralegal to support attorneys in a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, custody, adoption, support, and post-judgment modifications. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely with a growing national team, providing high-quality support in cases that directly impact families and individuals during critical life transitions.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, declarations, and discovery responses. 

• Manage and maintain detailed case files throughout all stages of the matter. 

• Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients during standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM). 

• Communicate effectively with opposing counsel, court personnel, and third parties. 

• Support attorneys with hearing, mediation and trial preparation, including exhibit organization and witness coordination. 

• Handle calendaring, track deadlines, and assist with case workflow using cloud-based legal platforms. 

• Collaborate with attorneys and internal team members to ensure cases move forward efficiently and effectively. 

About You: 

• Minimum of 3 years of recent experience as a family law paralegal, with a solid understanding of procedures related to divorce, custody, support, and post-judgment matters. 

• Highly proficient in cloud-based legal case management software such as Clio and MyCase. 

• Familiarity with family law–specific CRMs or tools (e.g., Lawmatics, Family Law Software) is a plus. 

• Skilled in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, PDF editing with Adobe, and video conferencing tools. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage sensitive client matters with discretion. 

• Self-motivated, highly organized, and able to manage competing deadlines independently in a remote environment. 

• Equipped with a Windows-based laptop, smartphone, and reliable broadband internet. 

Why Work with Equivity? 

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid sick time, employee discounts, EAP, and expense reimbursements. 

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with the freedom of remote work. 

• Performance Bonuses: Quarterly incentives based on performance and client satisfaction. 

• Professional Growth: Work with a team of experienced professionals and develop long-term relationships with a variety of clients. 

About Equivity: 

Equivity provides specialized virtual paralegal, administrative, and marketing services to attorneys and businesses nationwide. Our remote paralegals work independently while being supported by a collaborative and experienced team. 

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree. 

• Minimum 3 years of recent family law experience. 

• Availability to respond to client requests within one hour, Monday through Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM. 

• Ability to work 20–40 hours per week on an ongoing basis. 

To learn more, visit www.equivityva.com 

Equivity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.