Senior Family Law Litigation Paralegal

Senior Family Law Litigation Paralegal
Hybrid | Metro Boston – Acton Area
Compensation: $100,000 – $130,000 (based on experience)

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Family Law Litigation Paralegal to join a dynamic family law practice in the Metro Boston / Acton area. This on-site role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and is passionate about supporting clients through complex family law matters.

Position Summary
As a Senior Family Law Litigation Paralegal, you will play a critical role managing all aspects of family law litigation—from case inception through trial and post-judgment proceedings. You will work closely with attorneys handling a high-volume caseload across divorce, custody, support, alimony, property division, paternity, and domestic relations matters.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle litigation for complex family law matters, including high-conflict divorces and custody disputes
• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, and correspondence
• Prepare trial notebooks, exhibits, witness lists, and supporting materials
• Conduct legal research and factual investigations
• Coordinate document production, e-discovery, and case organization
• Handle all phases of discovery (interrogatories, requests for production/admission, depositions)
• Assist attorneys at trial, hearings, and mediation sessions
• Maintain case calendars, court deadlines, and docket tracking
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and experts
• Mentor and support junior paralegals and staff

• Bachelor’s degree required, Paralegal Certificate, MBA, JD, preferred

• 10+ years of hands-on Family Law litigation experience in Massachusetts
• Strong knowledge of the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure and Domestic Relations procedures
• Experience managing complex, high-asset, or high-conflict cases

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience with case management systems and e-filing platforms
• Strong organizational, writing, and analytical capabilities

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative legal team
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• High level of discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive matters
• Excellent client service and interpersonal skills

• Competitive base salary: $100,000 – $130,000
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.)
• Opportunity to work on complex, high-level family law matters within a respected practice

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to this role or send your resume to pkulturides@daleyaa.com