Family Law Paralegal
Boly:Welch
Portland, OR · Posted October 29, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
See every open role at Boly:Welch
More in Oregon job market · All Family Law Paralegal jobs (76) · Healthcare & Hospital Systems · Legal jobs
Similar jobs
- Paralegal · Bechtel Plant Machinery · Houston, TX
- Litigation Paralegal · Kaufman Dolowich · Hackensack, NJ
- Legal Assistant I - III - Criminal Division - Felony Trial Unit- Sussex County · State of Delaware · DE
- Paralegal, Office of the General Counsel - UT System Administration · University of Tennessee System · Knoxville, TN
- Bankruptcy Legal Assistant · Orion Placement · Los Angeles, CA
- Paralegal, Office of the General Counsel - UT System Administration · The University of Tennessee Health Science Center · Knoxville, TN
Where Portland, OR ranks
Where Portland, OR placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Pacific Northwest19% · of 12
- #2Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Pacific Northwest14% · of 16
- #3Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Pacific Northwest102 jobs · of 8
- #4Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Pacific Northwest136 openings · of 14
- #5Best college towns for junior jobs in the Pacific Northwest29% · of 13
- #6Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Pacific Northwest0.8% · of 16
Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
- Best cities for legal pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($238k)
- Most requested AI skills in legal jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (3.9%)
- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 26 open family law paralegal listings that state pay, the middle half runs $65,000 to $87,500 and the median is $79,000.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among paralegals and legal assistants, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for paralegals and legal assistants: 29% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Skills this job asks for
Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.
About the job
Job Number: 32769
Salary: $60K-$75K DOE
Industry: Legal
Must Haves:
1-5+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Knowledge of local court rules and procedures
Paralegal certificate preferred
Your New Role:
This small, specialized law firm is expanding its team! They’re in the market for a resourceful Family Law Paralegal to support attorneys working in all areas of family law.
Your responsibilities will encompass full case management including managing discovery, conducting investigations, tracking deadlines, and responding to RFPs. Working closely with attorneys, you’ll assist with trial prep and attend hearings, trials, and mediations. Your communication skills will be key as you coordinate with clients, prepare witnesses for trial, and gather witness statements.
This team is seeking someone congenial, detail-oriented, and great at keeping up with shifting priorities. If you have solid organizational skills and know how to be both patient and persistent as the right hand of a busy team, you’ll do great here!
This is an in-office position.
Your New Organization:
This growing family law firm’s practice areas run the gamut from prenuptial agreements, adoptions, divorce, child custody, and spousal support. They aim to settle cases amicably out of court, limiting the disruption and stress that often accompany family law cases.
Benefits include paid medical insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off, and paid parking.
Our goal is to pair talented people with amazing job opportunities. In submitting your application, you’ll be considered for this and other positions with Boly:Welch. Click the apply button to get started. Already a Boly:Welch candidate? Please connect directly with your recruiter to discuss this opportunity.
Interested in seeing more positions like this? Click here .
Please Note
Boly:Welch is a full-service recruiting and executive search agency representing a Boly:Welch partner in this search. As talent advisors, we will be the liaison between our partner and yourself during the recruitment process. You will directly join our partner client’s team if they select you as the successful candidate for this role.
We do not use AI to read resumes at Boly:Welch; every resume is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure we engage in an equitable and human hiring process. We look forward to seeing your application!
Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!
Click here to apply for this role. Please attach your resume as a PDF or Word doc.
#LEG0622