Job Description
ROLE: Family Paralegal – Childcare Focus
LOCATION: Watford
SALARY: £28k
Are you passionate about supporting families and protecting the welfare of children? Do you have experience in family law and thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment? We are looking for a dedicated Family Paralegal (Childcare) to join our dynamic legal team!
About Us
Our client specialise in family law, offering compassionate, high-quality legal services to families during challenging times. We take pride in our commitment to securing the best outcomes for our clients, particularly in matters involving childcare and custody.
The Role
As a Family Paralegal specialising in childcare cases, you will work closely with our attorneys and clients to manage cases involving child welfare, custody disputes, and childcare arrangements. You’ll play a key role in ensuring every case is handled with precision, care, and a focus on achieving positive results for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting attorneys in managing childcare and custody-related cases from start to finish.
* Preparing legal documents such as petitions, motions, and affidavits.
* Conducting legal research on childcare laws and regulations.
* Supporting clients through case updates and ensuring their questions are answered.
* Managing case files and tracking deadlines to ensure smooth case progression.
* Liaising with courts, governmental agencies, and external parties.
* Assisting attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials, including organizing evidence and trial materials.