Job Summary

Price-Stephens Family Law is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Family Law Paralegal to support our legal team in managing family law cases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years family law experience and possess strong research, drafting, and case management skills and be confident in providing professional client support. This role offers an opportunity to work in a truly collaborative environment dedicated to providing exceptional legal services, focused on client experience.

An experienced candidate will be encouraged to enrich their duties as desired. We work in an environment where mentorship and support is genuinely abundant. Prospective candidates ought to expect more than one interview to include meeting with several members of the existing team.

Duties

- Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence, ensuring accuracy through proofreading and legal drafting expertise
- Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and other resources to support case strategies
- Case manage files in collaboration with the lawyer
- Assist lawyer with client interviews, gathering relevant information and documentation for case preparation
- Organize and maintain case calendars, deadlines, and court dates through effective brought forward systems
- Support the firm’s filing system both electronically and physically, ensuring compliance with professional standards
- Collaborate with team members on case progress updates and document review processes

Skills





- Proven experience in legal drafting including pleadings, draft orders and family law agreements
- Experience conducting legal research specific to family law cases
- Robust proofreading abilities with attention to detail
- Familiarity with LexisNexis, ActionStep/Soluno and NetDocs or similar software
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Effective interviewing skills for client interactions and information gathering
- Professional phone etiquette for client communication and appointment scheduling
- Ability to perform thorough research and maintain confidentiality

This position is integral to delivering high-quality legal support in family law cases. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, strong organizational capabilities, and a proactive approach to providing an outstanding client experience. We are a close knit team who provide support for one another. A team player is essential. Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kelowna, BC V1Y 1P7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):
- Do you have any formal education relevant to this position (i.e. LAA/Paralegal certificate, diploma or degree)?

Experience:
- Family law: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Family Law Paralegal (Kelowna)
🏢 Price-Stephens Family Law
📍 Kelowna