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Senior Family Law Paralegal (FULLY REMOTE)

Senior Family Law Paralegal Fully Remote (Bay Area Experience Required)

Fenchel Family Law PC | Modern. High-Performing. Fully Remote.

Tired of commuting to an office that still runs on paper, panic, or personalities?

Tiredof supporting attorneys who dont value precision or expect you to fix what they should have handled?

We built the opposite.

Fenchel Family Law PC is a fully remote, high-growth Bay Area boutique firm representing high-net-worth clients in complex divorces, custody disputes, and post-judgment matters. We combine airtight systems, white-glove service, and a culture where excellence and respect go hand in hand.

Were hiring a Senior Family Law Paralegal to support our Managing Attorney, Laura Chickering, and her pod. Youll work with attorneys who do their jobs they dont rely on you to log their time or finalize their work product. They lead with professionalism, precision, and appreciation for detail. Youll finally have the space to do your best work in a firm built for high performers who take pride in doing it right the first time.

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Fully remote. No commute. No chaos. No paper piles.
• Attorneys who lead. Youll never be expected to log their time, clean up their work, or finalize drafts without attorney review.
• A team that actually gets along. Supportive, communicative, and genuinely kind people who value each other.
• Systems, not stress. Clio Manage, Clio Drafts, Box, Slack, and Acuity digital, organized, and efficient.
• Real connection. We meet a few times a year for team retreats and our annual marketing shoot (complete with professional hair, makeup, photos, and video). We make our team not just the attorneys feel like the rockstars they are.
• Work-to-live culture. We do it right the first time so we can all enjoy life outside of work.
• Professional growth built in. We dont take your decision to join us for granted. Youll have a personalized plan to meet your personal, professional, and financial goals. We invest in you.

Our Core Values

• White-Glove Service: Calm, clarity, and excellence in every client interaction.
• Ownership: When somethings off, we fix it and learn from it.
• Craftsmanship: Pride in every pleading, disclosure, and communication.
• Collaboration: No egos, no silos everyone rows in the same direction.
• Purpose: We help good people through tough times and we do it exceptionally well.

What Youll Do

• Manage legal and internal calendaring across San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Marin counties.
• Prepare, organize, and finalize financial disclosures (Schedules of Assets and Debts, Income & Expense Declarations, and supporting documentation).
• Handle discovery from start to finish drafting, tracking, and managing responses and service.
• Draft and proof declarations, discovery responses, correspondence, and Judicial Council forms with precision and consistency.
• Maintain and update the Case Status Sheet and Master Pleadings Spreadsheet, ensuring every pleading is logged and indexed in Box.
• Communicate directly with clients and experts clear, proactive, and empathetic communication is your standard.
• Log all work in Clio Manage, collaborate through Slack, and uphold the firms Protocol for Documents.
• Note: We use a professional binder service no at-home trial prep required.

Who You Are

• Minimum 5 years of Bay Area family law paralegal experience (required).
• Tech-fluent: You live in Clio Manage, Clio Drafts, Box, and Outlook; youre confident with e-filing (GreenFiling, File & ServeXpress, OneLegal).
• Remote-ready: Organized, communicative, and dependable you thrive working autonomously.
• Detail-obsessed: You triple-check every deadline, number, and document name because excellence is your default.
• Client-focused: You bring empathy and clarity to every interaction.
• Cultural fit: Youre humble, collaborative, and growth-oriented you want to develop into the rockstar youre meant to become.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $110,000 $130,000 (DOE).
• Billable hour requirement: 115 hours per month.
• Monthly bonus for exceeding billable-hour goals.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Fully remote environment with structure, clarity, and leadership.
• A culture that invests in your growth and celebrates your excellence.

How to Apply

Send the following to ...@fenchelfamilylaw.com

Subject line: Senior Paralegal [Your Name]

Required materials:

• Rsum (PDF) please tailor it to include the Bay Area counties where youve supported family law cases (filings, hearings, or case management).
• Two writing samples:
  • One client?facing communication (status update, discovery summary, or pre?hearing letter).
  • One legal draft (declaration, discovery response, or Judicial Council form).
  
  
  
  
• Short written response (250400 words): What does white-glove client service mean to you in family law, and how have you delivered it?
• Optional but encouraged: A brief note describing your remote setup and how you stay organized and focused.