We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Family Law Paralegal to join our growing practice remotely. This role is ideal for a self-directed professional with strong attention to detail, excellent client communication skills, and substantial experience handling family law files in British Columbia.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years' experience working in BC family law
- Strong knowledge of:
- Supreme Court Family Rules
- Provincial Court Family Rules
- Divorce procedures
- Financial disclosure requirements
- Drafting separation agreements
- Chambers applications and trial preparation
- Experience preparing and filing court documents independently
- Proficiency with:
- BC Online / Court Service Online / Court Materials Online
- Microsoft Office and PDF editing software
- Experience working with Clio is an asset
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to manage files with minimal supervision
- Experience working remotely is an asset
- Experience working as a designated paralegal an asset
- Applicants must have completed a recognized BC paralegal program
Responsibilities
- Draft and prepare:
- Notices of Family Claim
- Responses and Counterclaims
- Financial Statements
- Affidavits
- Requisitions, Applications and chambers materials
- Desk order divorce materials
- Separation agreements and related correspondence
- File documents electronically with courts
- Manage calendars, deadlines, and limitation dates
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court registries
- Assist with trial preparation and document organization
- Maintain accurate electronic file records and billing entries
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
- Fully remote work environment
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Opportunities for long-term growth
To Apply
Please submit all items listed below to [email protected]
- Resume
- Cover letter outlining your BC family law experience
- Reference
Only candidates with substantial BC family law experience will be contacted for an interview.
For more information about our firm visit www.orcalawteam.com
Pay: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
