Family Law Paralegal

Job overview

Family Law Paralegal is a remote-first role supporting the San Antonio, TX office, with in-person attendance when courts, clients, or operational needs require it. The posting lists $26–$31 per hour plus commission. Modern Family Law is a family law firm handling matters including divorce, child custody, property division, and support. The paralegal owns a caseload from intake through resolution, prepares and files court documents, tracks deadlines, and communicates proactively with clients and attorneys. The role helps move cases forward while keeping records accurate and clients informed.

What you'll do

• Manage a family law caseload alongside multiple attorneys
• draft and e-file petitions, summonses, case information sheets, notices, and motions
• track deadlines and court requirements
• communicate with clients and follow up
• maintain current and accurate files
• coordinate proactively with attorneys.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

family law paralegal

san antonio tx

remote-first

family law

divorce

child custody

court filings

e-filing

client communication

caseload management

$26–$31/hour

modern family law

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Potential benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), paid time off, training, and development.

Why this role

Remote-first with office space available; in-person attendance is needed when courts, clients, or operational needs require it. Family law experience, e-filing proficiency, and experience supporting multiple attorneys are required. Work from anywhere is available after six months, according to the posting.

About the employer

Modern Family Law is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.