Remote, Contract-based, Florida Immigration and Family Law Paralegal Opportunity

Category Legal Location Miami Florida United States Welcome to The Freelance Firm! We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms. Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Florida Family Law / Immigration Paralegal . Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 6–10 hours per week . Paralegal Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience as a Paralegal with direct experience in Florida family law matters (immigration experience also preferred) Strong experience drafting pleadings, petitions, and discovery, including initial disclosures Experience supporting immigration matters, including document preparation and client coordination Ability to follow up with clients to gather information and documentation needed for filings and case progression Experience managing all aspects of calendaring, deadlines, and case organization to ensure no deadlines are missed Familiarity with scheduling, e-filing with courts, and general administrative litigation support Ability to research and identify local court/judge rules as needed Strong client communication and case management skills Highly organized with strong attention to detail Ability to move cases forward independently and take initiative on next steps Proficiency with Clio or similar case management systems (preferred) Self-starter who can work independently in a remote environment Our Paralegal pay rate starts at $30/hour . We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals! Please respond with your resume and we will contact you for a 30-minute online meeting in the next two days to answer all of your questions about The Freelance Firm and this opportunity. Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence. Please visit our website at to learn more about us and the services we provide! Details

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