Kelly P.
Family Law Paralegal
Hi there. I'm Kelly and I've been a paralegal for 23 years. For the past 12 years I’ve specialized in family law and civil litigation primarily in New York. However, I also have experience in Florida and New Jersey family law matters. My experience includes but is not limited to the following. I can provide my resume upon request. * Worked on various Family Law matters including uncontested and contested divorce, custody/visitation, child support, family offenses/domestic violence, neglect, Article 81, guardianship, post-judgment and appeal matters. * Extensive drafting experience including: Drafting pleadings, motions, OSCs, Parenting Agreements, Stipulations, Subpoenas, Post-Trial Memos, Family Court Petitions, such as custody, visitation, Family Offense and child support petitions, and preparation of uncontested and contested divorce documents * Involved in all phases of litigation from initial intake through post judgment matters and appeals, incuding case management, trial preparation and in-trial assistance * Extensive experience in appeals, including drafting Notice of Appeal documents, Appeal and Reply Briefs and preparation of oral arguments *Extensive legal research *Experience in personal and/or property guardianships, including maintaining complex financial accounts, preparation of Yearly Accountings and Final Accountings * efiling in NY including NYSCEF and EDDS, efiling in NJ and efiling in FL
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.7k
Billed in all: $1,895$1.9k
$1.7k in the last 6 months
Across 5 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 23% in TrialPrep DEPO
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