Family Law Paralegal

5 days ago

Dartmouth, Canada Conrad Dillon Robinson Law Full time

Are you an experienced Family Law Paralegal looking for an exciting opportunity with a respected and growing firm? Conrad Dillon Robinson Law is seeking a dedicated professional to support one of Nova Scotia’s top Family Law Firms. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you

**Why Join Us?**

At Conrad Dillon Robinson Law, we recognize and value the expertise that experienced legal professionals bring to the team. We offer a supportive, dynamic, and collaborative work environment where your skills and experience will be appreciated and rewarded.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Liaise with clients, court officers, and opposing counsel with professionalism and discretion.
- Manage scheduling, file organization, and case preparation to ensure smooth legal proceedings.
- Conduct legal research and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedures.
- Utilize legal software and Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel) for efficient case management.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- Minimum of five years of experience as a Family Law Paralegal.
- Comprehensive knowledge of family law procedures and required legal documentation.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Strong time management, multitasking, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a client-focused approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Suite and legal software.
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment.

**What We Offer**:
We know that skilled paralegals are in high demand, which is why we provide a highly competitive compensation package, including:

- Starting salary: $50,000 (commensurate with experience, exceptional experience will be considered in negotiating outside of ranges provided)
- RRSP matching
- Paid vacation time
- Group Health & Dental Plan
- Life Insurance
- Annual bonus program
- Access to training materials and professional development resources to support your continued growth

**Schedule**: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM - in-office position with the possibility of a work from home schedule.

**How to Apply**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Application question(s):

- Can you briefly describe your paralegal experience, particularly in [practice area: family, corporate, litigation, etc.]?
- How comfortable are you with Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)?
- Are you familiar with local court procedures and filing requirements in Nova Scotia?

**Experience**:

- Paralegal: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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