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California Family Law Paralegal at Equivity, Inc. – San Jose, California

Equivity, Inc.
San Jose, California, 656P+5H, United States
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About This Position

Equivity is seeking an experienced California Family Law Paralegal to support attorneys handling a wide range of matters, including divorce, paternity, child custody and support, domestic violence injunctions, and post-judgment modifications.

In this role, you’ll work as part of a dedicated, long-term team of legal professionals, partnering directly with attorneys while remaining fully supported by Equivity’s internal operations and leadership. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of California family procedure who can manage multiple cases, anticipate attorney needs, and thrive in a remote environment.

What You’ll Do:
  • Manage family law cases from intake through resolution, including discovery, mediation, and trial preparation.
  • Maintain organized electronic case files and ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Draft, edit, and file pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and financial affidavits in compliance with California Family Law Rules of Procedure and local court requirements.
  • Coordinate e-filings through the California Courts E-Filing Portal and maintain accurate proof of service and filing records.
  • Prepare and respond to discovery requests, compile and analyze financial disclosures, and assist with preparation of equitable distribution schedules.
  • Maintain professional and responsive communication with clients, providing updates, gathering information, and ensuring they understand each stage of the case.
  • Coordinate with court personnel, opposing counsel, mediators, and experts to facilitate hearings, mediation, and scheduling.
  • Prepare exhibits, witness lists, trial binders, and related materials; assist attorneys during mediation and trial as needed.
  • Manage calendars, track deadlines, and ensure case files and correspondence are accurately maintained.

About You:
  • 3+ years of California family law experience
  • Bachelors Degree Required
  • Minimum availability of 20 hours/week to start
  • Strong knowledge of California court rules and e-filing
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skill
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe
  • Experience with legal software (Clio or similar is a plus)
  • Windows-based computer preferred
  • Availability and responsiveness within 1 hour during standard business hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Equivity, you are part of a dedicated, internally managed team of legal professionals—not a temporary placement. We provide ongoing work with established attorneys while maintaining the flexibility of remote work. You’ll be supported by an experienced operations team and work in a collaborative, professional environment that values quality and long-term relationships.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid sick time and employee discounts
  • Quarterly performance bonuses
  • Reimbursement of certain expenses
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • Supportive and inclusive remote work culture
About Equivity
Equivity provides virtual paralegal, administrative, reception, staffing and marketing services to attorneys and businesses nationwide. Our team works remotely while maintaining a collaborative, professional environment built on long-term support, consistency, and client success.
To apply, visit www.equivityva.com.
Equivity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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San Jose, California, 656P+5H, United States
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