Family Law Paralegal — Lakeway, TX (In-Office)

About the role

PEEPL Law is launching a family law practice and we need an experienced paralegal to help build it from the ground up. You'll work directly with the lead family law attorney, manage cases from intake through resolution, and have a real hand in shaping how this practice runs.

Billable Hours: Minimum billable hour expectations consistent with industry standards. Specifics discussed during interview.

What you'll do

Manage family law caseload — divorce, custody, modifications, enforcement, protective orders
Draft pleadings, discovery, inventories and appraisements, proposed orders, and decrees
Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, mediators, and court staff
Calendar deadlines, hearings, and statutory clocks
Prepare for hearings and trials, including exhibit management and witness coordination
Use firm practice management and drafting tools to keep matters organized and on track

What we're looking for

Minimum 5 years Texas family law paralegal experience (non-negotiable)
Strong working knowledge of the Texas Family Code and Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
Experience with Travis, Williamson, Hays, and/or Burnet County family courts strongly preferred
E-filing fluency (eFileTexas)
Tech-comfortable and adaptable — we are a tech-forward firm and our team is expected to learn and use our tools well
Self-directed, organized, and able to run with matters independently

Preferred qualifications

TBLS Board Certified Paralegal or NALA CP

Hard requirement — location

This is a fully in-office role at our Lakeway office. You must currently live in the Lake Travis area or be in the process of relocating here. We are not hiring commuters from Round Rock, Cedar Park, or central/east Austin. We're building a community-based firm and we want team members who are part of the community.

Screening questions

Please address the following questions in your cover letter:

Do you have experience with Microsoft 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel, SharePoint)?
Do you have any computer programming or scripting experience?
Do you have experience maintaining client records in a legal practice management system?

Ready to apply?

Send your resume and a brief cover letter addressing the screening questions above to the email below. Reference the job title in your subject line.

careers@peepllaw.com

We respond to every qualified applicant.

PEEPL Law is hiring: Family Law Paralegal — Lakeway, TX

We're building a family law practice from the ground up and need a paralegal who's run Texas family cases — divorce, custody, enforcement — start to finish. Get in early and help shape how it runs. ⚖️

https://www.peepllaw.com/job-postings/family-law-paralegal-lakeway

About PEEPL Law, PLLC

PEEPL Law is a community-based law firm in Lakeway, Texas, serving the Lake Travis area and Central Texas. PEEPL stands for Probate, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Property Law, and Litigation — and we also handle IRS tax planning, preparation, and representation. We're tech-forward, small enough that every team member matters, and intentionally rooted in our community. Learn more at www.peepllaw.com.

PEEPL Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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