Family Law Paralegal

New Yesterday

Whats In It for You
Competitive pay $25-$32/ Hour (based on experience) 100% employer-paid health insurance (employee coverage) Dental and vision insurance $25,000 employer-covered life insurance 401(k) with employer match 3 weeks PTO 12 paid holidays Wellness Resources Professional development support A strong, full-time support team and attorney collaboration A workplace that respects your time, values your input, and wants you to thrive About Steve Smith Trial Lawyers
Steve Smith Trial Lawyers is one of Maines fastest-growing litigation firms. Based in Augusta and expanding into Portland, we focus on family law, civil litigation, criminal defense, and probate. Our team is driven by bold advocacy, meaningful client results, and a culture where people genuinely enjoy working together.
Were not your average law firm. Weve built an environment where youre supported , your work is valued , and youre given room to grow . If youve ever worked somewhere that left you feeling overextended and underappreciated, this is your chance to experience something different.
Why Join Us?
Youll be supported. Youll work alongside experienced attorneys and legal professionals who respect your expertise. Youll have a voice. We value feedback from every level of the firm and encourage input from our paralegals. Youll grow with us. As we expand, theres real opportunity to step into larger roles, take ownership of processes, and help shape the future of our team. Youll do meaningful work. Family law is personaland the work you do will directly impact peoples lives in significant ways.
Who Were Looking For
Were hiring a Family Law Paralegal whos organized, empathetic, and confident managing complex and sensitive matters. Whether you're seasoned or growing in your paralegal career, you should be someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative setting and cares deeply about delivering top-notch client service.
What Youll Do
Support attorneys through every stage of a family law matterdivorce, custody, post-judgment, and more Draft pleadings, financial affidavits, discovery, and settlement documents Communicate regularly with clientsanswering questions, gathering information, and helping them feel supported Manage add organize case files, court filings, and scheduling Help prepare for mediations, depositions, and court hearings Track deadlines, billable time, and assist with billing Coordinate with courts and opposing counsel What You Bring
15 years of paralegal or high-level legal assistant experience (family law preferred) Strong knowledge of Maine family court procedures Excellent drafting, communication, and organizational skills Comfort managing multiple active cases with competing deadlines Familiarity with Microsoft Office and legal software (Clio is a plus) A calm, compassionate, and professional demeanorespecially when clients are navigating tough situations Apply Today
If youre looking for a paralegal role where youre respected, challenged, and supportedwhere your work truly matters we want to hear from you.
Location:
Augusta
Salary:
$25 - $32 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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