Senior Florida Family Law Litigation Paralegal – High-Level Case Management Costa & Associates Miami Lakes, Florida, United States
About this position:
FamilyLawParalegal(High-LevelCaseManagementRole)
ThisIsNotaBasicSupportRole—It’saHigh-LevelCaseManagementRole
EXPERIENCEDFamilyLawParalegaltoworkonsiteinMiamiLakes
Costa&AssociatesisagrowingboutiquelawfirminMiamiLakesfocusedexclusivelyonfamilylawandtransactionalrealestate. Weareseeking anexceptionalFloridaFamilyLawLitigationParalegal whohasalready demonstratedtheabilitytoindependentlymanage theprogressionofFloridafamilylawcasesfrominitialfilingthroughfinaljudgmentwhileworkingcloselywiththesupervisingattorney.
Thispositionis not designedforsomeone lookingtolearnfamilylaw ordevelopbasiclitigationskills.
Wearelookingforsomeonewhohasalreadyearnedthetrustoftheattorneytheysupportbyconsistentlytakingownershipoftheircases, anticipatingthenextstep, exercisingsoundjudgment, communicatingprofessionally, andhelpingkeepcasesmovingwithoutconstantdirection.
Ifyoutakeprideinbeingthepersonyourattorneydependson, clientstrust, andyourteamvalues, youmaybeexactlywhowearelookingfor.
Inreturn, youwillhavetheopportunitytobecomeanintegralpartofagrowingboutiquelawfirmwhereyourexperience, judgment, initiative, accountability, andcontributions aregenuinelyvalued .Wearelookingforalong-termprofessionalwhowantsmorethanajob. Wearelookingforsomeonewhowantstohelpbuildapractice, makeameaningfuldifferenceforclients, andbecomeanindispensablememberofourteam.
WhyHigh-PerformingParalegalsChooseOurFirm
MeaningfulResponsibility –Thisisnotatask-basedsupportrole. Youwillplayacentralroleinthesuccessfulprogressionoffamilylawcases, workingcloselywiththesupervisingattorneyandmakingameaningfulimpactoneverycaseyouhandle.
ProfessionalTrust&Respect –Wehireexperiencedprofessionalsbecausewevaluetheirjudgment. Webelievethebestparalegalsaretrusted, respected, andempoweredtotakeownershipoftheirworkwhilemaintainingopencommunicationandaccountability.
AVoiceThatMatters –Asagrowingboutiquelawfirm, yourideas, observations, andexperiencematter. Weencourageinitiative, continuousimprovement, andthoughtfulsolutionsthatstrengthenoursystems, ourteam, andtheserviceweprovideclients.
Purpose-DrivenWork –Familylawismorethanpaperwork. Everycaserepresentsafamilynavigatingoneofthemostdifficultperiodsoftheirlives. Wearecommittedtoprovidingexceptionallegalrepresentationwhiletreatingclientswithprofessionalism, compassion, andrespect.
Long-TermOpportunity ‑Wearebuildingmorethanalawfirm—wearebuildingateam. Wearelookingforsomeoneseekingalong-termprofessionalhomewhereexcellentworkisrecognized, accountabilityisvalued, andindividualcontributionsgenuinelymakeadifference.
CompetitiveBase
Salary:
$70,000–$99,000yearly(basedonexperience, capability, andoverallfitfortheposition)
PerformanceBonuses: Basedoneffectiveness, organization, andoverallcontribution
PaidTimeOff :After120days
8paidfirmholidays
8paidvacationdaysannually, withpartialavailabilityduringthefirstyear&anadditionaldayaddedyearlythereafter
Contributiontowardhealthinsuranceafter120days
FamilyLawParalegal(High-LevelCaseManagementRole)
Costa&AssociatesisagrowingboutiquelawfirminMiamiLakesfocusedexclusivelyonfamilylawandtransactionalrealestate. Weareseeking anexceptionalFloridaFamilyLawLitigationParalegal whohasalready demonstratedtheabilitytoindependentlymanage theprogressionofFloridafamilylawcasesfrominitialfilingthroughfinaljudgmentwhileworkingcloselywiththesupervisingattorney.
Thispositionis not designedforsomeone lookingtolearnfamilylaw ordevelopbasiclitigationskills.
Wearelookingforsomeonewhohasalreadyearnedthetrustoftheattorneytheysupportbyconsistentlytakingownershipoftheircases, anticipatingthenextstep, exercisingsoundjudgment, communicatingprofessionally, andhelpingkeepcasesmovingwithoutconstantdirection.
Ifyoutakeprideinbeingthepersonyourattorneydependson, clientstrust, andyourteamvalues, youmaybeexactlywhowearelookingfor.
Inreturn, youwillhavetheopportunitytobecomeanintegralpartofagrowingboutiquelawfirmwhereyourexperience, judgment, initiative, accountability, andcontributions aregenuinelyvalued .Wearelookingforalong-termprofessionalwhowantsmorethanajob. Wearelookingforsomeonewhowantstohelpbuildapractice, makeameaningfuldifferenceforclients, andbecomeanindispensablememberofourteam.
WhyHigh-PerformingParalegalsChooseOurFirm
MeaningfulResponsibility –Thisisnotatask-basedsupportrole. Youwillplayacentralroleinthesuccessfulprogressionoffamilylawcases, workingcloselywiththesupervisingattorneyandmakingameaningfulimpactoneverycaseyouhandle.
ProfessionalTrust&Respect –Wehireexperiencedprofessionalsbecausewevaluetheirjudgment. Webelievethebestparalegalsaretrusted, respected, andempoweredtotakeownershipoftheirworkwhilemaintainingopencommunicationandaccountability.
AVoiceThatMatters –Asagrowingboutiquelawfirm, yourideas, observations, andexperiencematter. Weencourageinitiative, continuousimprovement, andthoughtfulsolutionsthatstrengthenoursystems, ourteam, andtheserviceweprovideclients.
Purpose-DrivenWork –Familylawismorethanpaperwork. Everycaserepresentsafamilynavigatingoneofthemostdifficultperiodsoftheirlives. Wearecommittedtoprovidingexceptionallegalrepresentationwhiletreatingclientswithprofessionalism, compassion, andrespect.
Long-TermOpportunity ‑Wearebuildingmorethanalawfirm—wearebuildingateam. Wearelookingforsomeoneseekingalong-termprofessionalhomewhereexcellentworkisrecognized, accountabilityisvalued, andindividualcontributionsgenuinelymakeadifference.
Compensation&Benefits
CompetitiveBase
Salary:
$70,000–$99,000yearly(basedonexperience, capability, andoverallfitfortheposition)
PerformanceBonuses: Basedoneffectiveness, organization, andoverallcontribution
PaidTimeOff :After120days
8paidfirmholidays
8paidvacationdaysannually, withpartialavailabilityduringthefirstyear&anadditionaldayaddedyearlythereafter
Contributiontowardhealthinsuranceafter120days
Compensation: $70,000 - $99,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
WhatYou’llDo
Independentlymanagetheday-to-dayprogressionofanassignedcaseloadof Floridafamilylawmattersfrominitialfilingthroughfinaljudgmentwhileworkingcloselywiththesupervisingattorney.
Takeownershipofallcourtdeadlinesandinternaldeadlines, identifyingissuesbeforetheybecomeproblems, andensuringmatterscontinuemovingforwardefficiently.
Draft, review, andfinalizepleadings, motions, notices, discovery, financialaffidavits, parentingplans, maritalsettlementagreements, andotherfamilylawdocumentsforattorneyreview.
Analyze(notgather)financialrecords, supportingdocumentation, anddisclosurestoidentifyinconsistencies, organizeinformation, andassistattorneysincasepreparationandstrategy.
Coordinatehearings, mediations, discovery, courtfilings, andcasedeadlineswhilemaintainingorganized, complete, andcourt-readyfiles.
Communicateprofessionallyandeffectivelywithclients, opposingcounsel, judicialassistants, courtpersonnel, andthirdparties.
Keepattorneysinformedofimportantdevelopments, potentialissues, upcomingdeadlines, andrecommendedsolutions, notsimplytheexistenceofproblems.
Deliveranexceptionalclientexperiencebymaintainingproactivecommunication, professionalism, compassion, andresponsivenessthroughoutthelifeofeachcase.
Contributetothecontinuedimprovementofoursystems, procedures, andoverallcasemanagementprocessesthroughinitiative, accountability, andthoughtfulproblem-solving.
Work Environment
Full-time, in-personpositioninour MiamiLakes, Floridaoffice
Officehours: Monday-Thursday:8:45am-5:45pm&5pmFridays(unpaidlunchbreak)
Boutiquelawfirmfocusedexclusivelyon Floridafamilylawandtransactionalrealestate, allowingourteam