*This is a remote job. Applicants based in Latin America are welcome to apply.*
*Please submit your resume in ENGLISH.*

Company Overview

Price Benowitz, LLP is a dynamic mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices across Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. Our practice areas include Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Family Law, and Trusts & Estates. We are committed to our core values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence, and we invite motivated professionals with a positive attitude to apply.

Job Summary

The Family Law Department is seeking a full-time Family Law Legal Assistant to join our growing team. This role is ideal for legal professionals with strong administrative and legal support experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about helping clients navigate sensitive family law matters.

Candidates must hold a JD or equivalent law degree from their home country and have relevant legal experience. Previous experience supporting U.S. Family Law attorneys is strongly preferred. The position is fully remote, with required working hours of Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Eastern Time.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide administrative and legal support to Family Law attorneys.
• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and discovery requests.
• Organize and maintain electronic client files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Communicate professionally with clients regarding case updates, appointments, and document requests.
• Assist with the preparation and filing of court documents in accordance with applicable deadlines.
• Schedule client meetings, mediations, hearings, depositions, and other case-related appointments.
• Maintain attorney calendars and monitor important case deadlines.
• Assist with discovery, document production, and organization of exhibits and case materials.
• Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, expert witnesses, and other third parties as necessary.
• Perform other administrative and legal support duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• JD/Law degree from your home country is required, together with relevant legal experience and a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or Case Manager in a law firm (preferably supporting U.S. attorneys).
• Experience in U.S. Family Law is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills (C1-C2 level).
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and client service skills, particularly when handling confidential and emotionally sensitive matters.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and legal case management software.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote legal team.
• Commitment to professionalism, accuracy, and client confidentiality.

Compensation

$8–$9 USD per hour. Candidate placement within the stated compensation range will be determined at Price Benowitz’s discretion based on skill set, years of experience, and credentials.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé in English, along with a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and interest in the position.

Price Benowitz, LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.