Paralegal DC Family Law

Family Law Paralegal (DC Family Law Experience Required)

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid Available)
Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Temporary
Compensation: $35-$40 per hour

NRI Legal Resources is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal on behalf of a confidential law firm in Washington, DC. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned paralegal with substantial experience handling District of Columbia family law matters who is comfortable working independently in a fast-paced legal environment.

The successful candidate will support a single attorney and play a key role in managing an active family law practice.

Responsibilities

• Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, and other family law documents.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate records throughout the litigation process.
• Coordinate court filings and ensure compliance with DC court rules and deadlines.
• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other parties.
• Assist with discovery, trial preparation, and hearing preparation.
• Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, hearings, and deadlines.
• Proactively manage caseload priorities while working with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a Family Law Paralegal handling District of Columbia family law cases is required.
• Strong knowledge of DC family law procedures, court rules, and filing requirements.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and take initiative.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software.

Position Details

• Flexible employment options: Full-time, part-time, or temporary.
• Hybrid work arrangement available for qualified candidates.
• Competitive hourly compensation of $35-$40, based on experience.

NRI Legal Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All inquiries and applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

John H. O'Connell

Account Executive

NRI Staffing,Inc

1820 Jefferson Place NW

Washington, DC 20036

Office Direct 202 822 5331

Mobile 301 706 7105

Office Main 202 466 4670

joconnell@nri-staffing.com