Family Law

Family Law Paralegal Services

We provide expert paralegal support in family law matters, ensuring accurate document preparation, case management, and legal research for attorneys and law firms.

Divorce & Legal Separation

We assist with all aspects of contested and uncontested divorce, legal separation, annulments, and property division by preparing:
• Divorce Petitions & Responses
• Motions for Temporary Orders
• Financial Disclosures
• Final Judgments

Child Custody & Visitation

We support attorneys in establishing custody arrangements, modifications, and guardianship cases, including:
• Custody Agreements & Parenting Plans
• Visitation Schedules
• Custody Modification Petitions

Child Support

We handle child support order establishment, modifications, and enforcement actions, preparing:
• Child Support Calculation Worksheets
• Support Agreements & Modifications
• Court Filings for Enforcement

Spousal Support (Alimony)

We assist with temporary and permanent spousal support matters by preparing:
• Spousal Support Calculation Worksheets
• Court Motions for Support Modifications

Paternity

We help attorneys establish paternity cases, including custody and child support proceedings, by preparing the necessary legal documentation.

Domestic Violence & Protective Orders

We assist in filing for protective orders, ensuring clients receive legal protection through:
• Emergency Protective Orders (EPOs)
• Temporary & Permanent Restraining Orders (TROs, DVROs)
• Supporting Affidavits & Court Filings

Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

We draft and review prenuptial and postnuptial agreements tailored to each client’s legal needs.

Guardianship & Conservatorship

We provide support in establishing guardianships for minors and adults, preparing:
• Petitions for Guardianship
• Letters of Guardianship
• Guardianship Reports

Comprehensive Document Preparation & Case Management

Legal Document Preparation
• Pleadings & Court Filings – Divorce Petitions, Motions, Summons, Default Judgments, and Final Decrees
• Discovery Documents – Interrogatories, Requests for Production, Admissions, and Subpoenas
• Financial Disclosures – Income & Expense Declarations, Asset & Debt Disclosures, Child & Spousal Support Calculations
• Custody & Support Agreements – Parenting Plans, Child Support Modifications
• Settlement Agreements – Marital Settlement Agreements (MSA), Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
• Protective Orders – Emergency Protective Orders (EPOs), Temporary & Permanent Restraining Orders (TROs, DVROs)
• Guardianship & Adoption Documents – Guardianship Petitions, Adoption Petitions, Parental Rights Termination Filings

Administrative & Case Management Support
• Case Management & Organization – Client file management, case tracking, and status reports
• Court Scheduling – Managing hearings, depositions, and mediations
• Client Communication – Document collection, case updates, and correspondence drafting
• Court Filings & Service of Documents – E-Filing, summons service, and proof of service filings
• Legal Research – Reviewing family law statutes, support guidelines, and case precedents
• Document Review & Trial Preparation – Proofreading, evidence compilation, and trial binders
• Billing & Timekeeping – Recording billable hours and tracking case-related expenses

Software & Tools Used

• Family Law Calculators: DissoMaster, FamilySoft
• Case Management: Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther
• Court E-Filing: Odyssey eFile, One Legal
• Document Processing: Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat
• Legal Research Platforms: Westlaw, LexisNexis, Casetext