Job Title: Paralegal Assistant (Remote)
Location: Remote (Work from Home)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Compensation: $22 per hour
Experience Required: 5 years
Bilingual Preferred
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Paralegal Assistant with 5 years of experience to join our team. This remote, full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, supporting attorneys with a variety of legal tasks. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish (bilingual preferred).
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with legal research, case preparation, and documentation.
Draft and proofread legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and discovery requests.
Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all records are current and accurate.
Communicate with clients, courts, and other legal professionals, both in writing and over the phone.
Prepare and file legal documents with courts and other relevant agencies.
Schedule meetings, court dates, and depositions.
Handle correspondence and assist in managing attorney calendars.
Provide general administrative support to attorneys and other legal staff as needed.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software (e.g., Clio, LexisNexis).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Prior experience working remotely is a plus.
Paralegal certification preferred but not required.
Compensation & Benefits:
$22 per hour.
Remote work flexibility with a Monday to Friday schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume, along with a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience, to [email protected]