
Family Law Paralegal
Miller Law Group • New Rochelle, NY, US
Posted 3 hours ago
Miller Law Group is seeking an experienced Senior Family Law Paralegal to join our matrimonial and family law practice in New Rochelle. This role is for a paralegal who owns their caseload: you’ll know where every matter stands, anticipate what comes next, and give attorneys work product they can rely on.
Our practice handles collaborative, mediated and litigated matters, so you’ll work across all three. We’re looking for someone who drafts well, stays on top of deadlines, keeps precise records, and takes pride in getting it right the first time.
This is an in-office position. Hybrid flexibility may be available after onboarding, once expectations are consistently met. We offer a competitive salary of $70,000–$90,000 based on experience, plus a performance bonus opportunities tied to billable-hour goals. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with employer match, and a fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages.
Please apply online. No phone calls, please.
Manage a caseload for assigned attorneys independently, track the status, next steps, and deadlines on every matter without being asked
Draft and prepare family law documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, Statements of Net Worth, child support worksheets, stipulations of settlement, and judgments, with drafts that need minimal attorney revision
Gather, organize, and review financial disclosure (tax returns, bank, retirement, and business records) and coordinate with appraisers and experts as needed
Prepare and e-file court submissions through NYSCEF
Manage discovery: document demands, interrogatories, responses, and production
Support attorneys in collaborative and mediation matters, including preparing materials for team meetings and settlement drafts
Track court dates, conferences, mediations, and depositions, and coordinate scheduling with clients, opposing counsel and the court
Prepare exhibits and case materials for court appearances and trial
Communicate with clients professionally on case status and document requests
Record accurate, same-day time entries in clear, client-ready language and meet billable-hour goals (performance bonus eligible).
Requirements:
3+ years of paralegal experience in matrimonial/family law. Candidates without family law paralegal experience will not be considered.
Hands-on experience drafting Statements of Net Worth, pleadings, and settlement documents
Experience with NYSCEF e-filing
Proven ability to manage multiple matters independently in a fast-paced practice
Excellent writing skills and strong attention to detail
Experience recording billable time accurately and consistently
Preferred:
New York State family law experience
Paralegal certificate (ABA-approved preferred) or Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree
Experience with legal practice management software (LEAP a plus)
Comfort using AI tools
Collaborative law or mediation experience
Compensation
$70,000 - $90,000 yearly
Miller Law Group is a New Rochelle family law firm that resolves disputes through collaboration and conversation rather than aggressive litigation. We understand the emotional complexity of family law and work to reach fair, lasting outcomes for everyone involved. When a case requires court, we’re prepared for that too.
We’re a close-knit team of about 20 who value accountability, precision and care for our clients. Learn more at https://miller-law.com/
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