Family Law Paralegal

Ascent Law
  • West Jordan, Utah
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Experienced Family Law Paralegal – Utah

    Location: West Jordan, Utah
    Position Type: Full-Time
    Experience Level: 3+ years in family law required

    About Us:
    Ascent Law is a respected Utah family law firm committed to helping clients through divorce, custody, protective orders, and other domestic matters with skill and compassion. We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and values professionalism, teamwork, and precision.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Draft and prepare pleadings, disclosures, discovery requests, subpoenas, and court filings in compliance with Utah Rules of Civil Procedure.
    • Manage case calendars, deadlines, and client communication.
    • Prepare exhibits, trial binders, and hearing materials.
    • Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
    • Support attorneys in all aspects of case preparation, settlement, and trial.

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience in Utah family law (divorce, custody, parent-time, support, and protective orders).
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Utah e-filing.
    • Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and written communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple cases with minimal supervision.
    • Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience preferred.
    • Bilingual a plus
    • Must be able to successfully complete 30-90 days of probation at $25.00 per hour before salary starts.

    Why Join Us:

    • Competitive pay based on experience
    • Flexible Schedule
    • 40 hours of paid vacation
    • 7 paid holidays off

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWest Jordan, Utah
    Websiteascentlaw.com

    Skills

    • Adobe Acrobatunmatched
    • Attorneyunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Family Lawunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Paralegalunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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