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  • Legal Assistant

    Busby Park Recruiting LLC

    Remote legal research assistant job

    One of our favorite clients, an international top-tier law firm, seeks a proactive Legal Assistant for its Orange County office. This is a remote position with later work hours. Legal Assistant will work in a dynamic team environment supporting litigation and corporate transactional attorneys. This role will assist with preparing litigation, corporate and real estate documents, assisting with litigation procedures, transactions, closings, closing checklists and binders, redlining, and proofreading. Administrative support functions will include making travel arrangements, scheduling and coordinating meetings, expense management, and other duties as needed. Candidate must have at least 4-5 years of solid experience supporting attorneys at a mid to large-sized law firm. Must have strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including advanced Microsoft Word skills, legal and business software, and highly detailed proofreading skills. This is a full-time, direct hire position. Salary range is $90-105k, depending on qualifications, experience, and skills. This position will be remote following an initial in-office onboarding and training period. For prompt, confidential consideration, please submit MS Word version of your resume.
    $90k-105k yearly 2d ago
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  • Legal Assistant 1 - Western Region

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9company rating

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Are you ready to make an impact with the Department of Human Services, Bureau of Hearings and Appeals? The Western Region is seeking a Legal Assistant 1 for our fast-paced team, where you will handle critical administrative tasks to process and adjudicate human services appeals fairly. If you are looking for a dynamic, entry-level role with real purpose, we want to hear from you! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Legal Assistant 1, you will play a crucial role in the legal process and provide vital support to the Department of Human Services and the Department of Aging. Your duties will include processing and scheduling appeals and fair hearings, reviewing legal documents and correspondence, and ensuring that appeals are handled in a timely and compliant manner. You will also work closely with Administrative Law Judges and provide support to the bureau, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of the legal system. With your assistance, justice can be served in a fair and timely manner. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week Work hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time upon successful completion of your probationary period and/or training period. Your work assignments will primarily take place in the office. However, telework may be available based upon individual eligibility and the operational needs of the bureau. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Pittsburgh. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. Salary: The starting salary is non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Three years of responsible clerical, enforcement or investigative work; or An equivalent combination of experience and training. Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Career Consulting Partners

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Job Description Legal Assistant Career Consulting Partners is proud to partner with a thriving California-based law firm that is expanding into Seattle, Washington. This position is fully remote initially, with plans to transition onsite in 3-6 months at the Downtown Seattle office. The firm represents employees and consumers in high-impact class and representative actions, handling matters such as wage-and-hour violations, discrimination, unfair business practices, and false advertising. With a track record of litigating against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies, the firm has recovered millions of dollars for thousands of clients nationwide. We are seeking a highly organized and professional Legal Assistant to join the firm's expanding team. This role provides direct exposure to all aspects of plaintiffs' side litigation and the chance to work on high-stakes class and representative actions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to supporting attorneys in delivering exceptional results for clients. Key Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with case management, including client and witness interviews, drafting summaries, and organizing case materials. Draft legal documents, file motions, pleadings, and ensure compliance with court procedures. Maintain case files, track evidence, exhibits, depositions, and other key materials. Input and manage deadlines, court dates, depositions, hearings, and client meetings in the firm's calendaring system. Calculate and double-check deadlines according to relevant statutes and court rules. Manage scheduling conflicts and assist with special projects as assigned. Maintain organized records and enter documents into the firm's database. Perform other duties as needed, ensuring confidentiality and professional discretion at all times. Qualifications: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and client service skills. Understanding of legal principles, court procedures, pleadings, and legal research. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent software. Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment. Minimum of 1 year of legal assistant experience in litigation. Compensation and Benefits: Salary: $30 - $40 an hour Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and continuing legal education support Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Join a collaborative, passionate team dedicated to justice and client advocacy Play a key role in shaping and expanding our Washington office Location: Seattle, Washington Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application, we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward.
    $30-40 hourly 8d ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant

    CMBG3 Law, LLC

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Description: CMBG3 Law is a majority women-owned nationwide law firm comprised of a diverse team of pro-active trial attorneys, litigators, lobbyists, consultants, paralegals, and staff. CMBG3 Law takes a proactive approach to solving legal problems through best-in-class business counsel, regulatory compliance, risk prevention, government affairs advocacy, litigation, and national litigation management. We deliver custom-tailored legal strategies for complex matters requiring sophisticated scientific, regulatory, and technological expertise in state and federal courts in over 20 U.S. States from its east coast and west coast offices. CMBG3's Cares division is committed to serving the communities in which it practices through pro bono work, charitable initiatives, and donations. CMBG3's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion division sponsors programs to promote a diverse and inclusive culture. Position Title: Legal Assistant Reports To: Legal Assistant Supervisor The Litigation Legal Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys, ensuring the efficient management of case files, court filings, and calendars. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. This is a fully remote position that plays a key role in ensuring the efficient execution of legal and administrative tasks in a fast-paced law firm environment. Standard hours for this position are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm PST with flexibility available to accommodate individual needs. Responsibilities: · Accurately prepare and file legal documents with California courts and agencies in advance of applicable deadlines, including electronic and manual filings. · Maintain and organize electronic case files in compliance with California legal standards. · Prepare, file, and submit court documents through electronic filing systems, including California e-filing platforms. · Manage client communications, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and scheduling meetings. · Schedule and coordinate court appearances, depositions, hearings, mediations, and other meetings. · Coordinate attorney calendars, including court dates, deadlines, hearings, and internal meetings. · Assist with internal events, client meetings, and trial or hearing preparation as needed. · Assist with invoicing, expense reporting, and administrative tracking as needed. · Support attorneys with research projects and other case-related tasks as assigned. · Register attorneys for conferences, speaking engagements, and webinars. · Maintain and update firm contact databases and generate reports as requested. · Ensure strict compliance with firm confidentiality policies and procedures. · Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management. Remote Work Expectations: · This position is fully remote and requires a reliable high-speed internet connection and a secure, quiet home workspace. · The candidate must be available and responsive during scheduled working hours and maintain regular communication with attorneys and staff via phone, email, and video conferencing platforms. · The ability to manage tasks independently, meet deadlines, and maintain productivity in a remote environment is essential. · Occasional flexibility in scheduling may be required to accommodate court deadlines, filings, or urgent matters. · Adherence to firm policies regarding data security, confidentiality, and remote technology use is required at all times. Requirements: Qualifications: · Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal, preferably in a litigation environment. · High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. · Strong familiarity with California practice, including legal documents, court procedures, and litigation terminology required. · Working knowledge of litigation management and document management software systems. · Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat. · Exceptional organizational, planning, and attention-to-detail skills with the ability to manage confidential information. · Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and follow up on outstanding matters. · Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, colleagues, and external clients at all levels. · Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively with a remote team. · Professional, courteous demeanor with strong interpersonal skills. · Superior written and verbal communication skills. · Professional demeanor with discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information. · Ability to handle multiple directives in a fast-paced environment and adjust priorities as needed. · Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. The firm's expected salary range for this position is $65,000 - $90,000. Actual salary will be determined based on education, experience, internal equity and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law. The firm offers benefits including comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, and paid time off and holidays. This job description is intended to be general and will evolve over time. The description is subject to periodic updating. At management's discretion, the employee may be assigned different or additional duties from time to time. Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position. CMBG3 Law P.C. is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace consistent with the principles of the American Bar Association and the Mansfield Rule. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those historically underrepresented in the legal profession. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants must be able to complete essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation(s).
    $65k-90k yearly 9d ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant

    CMBG3 Law

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Full-time Description CMBG3 Law is a majority women-owned nationwide law firm comprised of a diverse team of pro-active trial attorneys, litigators, lobbyists, consultants, paralegals, and staff. CMBG3 Law takes a proactive approach to solving legal problems through best-in-class business counsel, regulatory compliance, risk prevention, government affairs advocacy, litigation, and national litigation management. We deliver custom-tailored legal strategies for complex matters requiring sophisticated scientific, regulatory, and technological expertise in state and federal courts in over 20 U.S. States from its east coast and west coast offices. CMBG3's Cares division is committed to serving the communities in which it practices through pro bono work, charitable initiatives, and donations. CMBG3's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion division sponsors programs to promote a diverse and inclusive culture. Position Title: Legal Assistant Reports To: Legal Assistant Supervisor The Litigation Legal Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys, ensuring the efficient management of case files, court filings, and calendars. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. This is a fully remote position that plays a key role in ensuring the efficient execution of legal and administrative tasks in a fast-paced law firm environment. Standard hours for this position are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm PST with flexibility available to accommodate individual needs. Responsibilities: · Accurately prepare and file legal documents with California courts and agencies in advance of applicable deadlines, including electronic and manual filings. · Maintain and organize electronic case files in compliance with California legal standards. · Prepare, file, and submit court documents through electronic filing systems, including California e-filing platforms. · Manage client communications, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and scheduling meetings. · Schedule and coordinate court appearances, depositions, hearings, mediations, and other meetings. · Coordinate attorney calendars, including court dates, deadlines, hearings, and internal meetings. · Assist with internal events, client meetings, and trial or hearing preparation as needed. · Assist with invoicing, expense reporting, and administrative tracking as needed. · Support attorneys with research projects and other case-related tasks as assigned. · Register attorneys for conferences, speaking engagements, and webinars. · Maintain and update firm contact databases and generate reports as requested. · Ensure strict compliance with firm confidentiality policies and procedures. · Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management. Remote Work Expectations: · This position is fully remote and requires a reliable high-speed internet connection and a secure, quiet home workspace. · The candidate must be available and responsive during scheduled working hours and maintain regular communication with attorneys and staff via phone, email, and video conferencing platforms. · The ability to manage tasks independently, meet deadlines, and maintain productivity in a remote environment is essential. · Occasional flexibility in scheduling may be required to accommodate court deadlines, filings, or urgent matters. · Adherence to firm policies regarding data security, confidentiality, and remote technology use is required at all times. Requirements Qualifications: · Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal, preferably in a litigation environment. · High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. · Strong familiarity with California practice, including legal documents, court procedures, and litigation terminology required. · Working knowledge of litigation management and document management software systems. · Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat. · Exceptional organizational, planning, and attention-to-detail skills with the ability to manage confidential information. · Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and follow up on outstanding matters. · Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, colleagues, and external clients at all levels. · Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively with a remote team. · Professional, courteous demeanor with strong interpersonal skills. · Superior written and verbal communication skills. · Professional demeanor with discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information. · Ability to handle multiple directives in a fast-paced environment and adjust priorities as needed. · Commitment to continuous learning and professional development. The firm's expected salary range for this position is $65,000 - $90,000. Actual salary will be determined based on education, experience, internal equity and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law. The firm offers benefits including comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, and paid time off and holidays. This job description is intended to be general and will evolve over time. The description is subject to periodic updating. At management's discretion, the employee may be assigned different or additional duties from time to time. Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position. CMBG3 Law P.C. is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace consistent with the principles of the American Bar Association and the Mansfield Rule. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those historically underrepresented in the legal profession. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants must be able to complete essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation(s). Salary Description $65,000 - $90,000
    $65k-90k yearly 12d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Law

    Phrma 4.0company rating

    Remote legal research assistant job

    The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) is seeking a Legal Assistant for the Law Department to support PhRMA's litigation docket and amicus curiae program, and to assist with the submission of filings, preparation and planning for meetings, and other tasks as needed. The Legal Assistant will report to senior members of the Legal team and work closely with attorneys, administrative staff, and outside counsel. Responsibilities Track litigation dockets and monitor cases involving or of interest to PhRMA Maintain internal litigation calendars and records and notify team of key legal deadlines and developments Assist attorneys with general legal research, preparation and review of documents, and submission of filings Perform other duties and administrative tasks as needed, including general accounting and meeting planning Key Success Factors PhRMA seeks a detail-oriented, reliable, and resourceful individual who is passionate about supporting legal processes and organizational advocacy. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent organization and time management skills, the ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion, and a commitment to collaboration and service excellence. Success in this role requires adaptability in a fast-paced environment, strong interpersonal and written skills, proficiency in the use of AI in legal practice, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Professional Experience/Requirements 2+ years of experience in a paralegal, legal assistant, or litigation support role Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail Experience tracking court filings/deadlines and coordinating litigation teams Familiarity with document comparison software, case management systems, and PACER Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and use of AI Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate preferred Potential Salary Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. Who we are The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) represents the country's leading innovative biopharmaceutical research companies, which are laser focused on developing innovative medicines that transform lives and create a healthier world. Together, we are fighting for solutions to ensure patients can access and afford medicines that prevent, treat and cure disease. Over the last decade, PhRMA member companies have invested more than $800 billion in the search for new treatments and cures, and they support nearly five million jobs in the United States. Connect with PhRMA For information on how innovative medicines save lives, please visit: ************* ****************** *********** ********************** ********************* What we offer In addition to a highly competitive salary and bonus program, various opportunities for reward and recognition and a platform of extensive benefits, PhRMA is committed to the development and overall wellbeing of our team members. We offer traditional (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, life, AD&D, LTD, STD, LTC) and enhanced benefits such as parental leave, a well-being program, on-site fitness facility, back-up care, an employee assistance program, and pre-tax commuting benefits. We also offer a robust 401k plan with employer contributions upon the first day of hire and immediate vesting, a generous paid time off plan, -ten paid holidays (plus inauguration day), half day Fridays preceding holidays, half day Fridays in the summer months and a paid winter break. As an organization, we work together in the office on Mondays through Thursdays and remotely on Fridays. We also work remotely in August. We are committed to the growth and development of our team members and offer many learning opportunities including an integrated onboarding program, best-in-class leadership programming, tuition reimbursement, industry on-site and off-site training, and other management/professional development programs. Corporate social responsibility is also important to us at PhRMA. Our team members participate in community service activities, fundraising drives and charitable athletic events. We are committed to supporting our family of professionals at PhRMA and strive to create programs that help our team members manage the challenges of balancing a fast-paced career with their own personal goals. Equal Opportunity Employer PhRMA provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. The job description contains an overview of the activities and duties for this role. Responsibilities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time.
    $48k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Zacks & Freedman, PC

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Team at Zacks & Freedman, PC Zacks & Freedman, PC, a leading real estate law firm based in San Francisco, seeks a highly skilled Legal Assistant. This is a full-time, in-office position offering competitive compensation and benefits. We want to hear from you if you are passionate about the legal field and excel in a dynamic environment! Position Summary: As a Legal Assistant, you will provide assigned attorneys with comprehensive legal and administrative support. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience as a legal assistant, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Experience with legal e-filing and calendaring is a plus. Key Responsibilities: Client Communication: Professionally interact with clients via phone, email, and in person, conducting interviews and addressing inquiries. Research and Briefing: Perform initial background research and brief the attorneys on findings. Administrative Support: Handle administrative tasks such as making copies, sending invoices, and maintaining client files. Meeting Support: Attend meetings with attorneys, take accurate notes on proceedings, and provide necessary support. Document Management: Organize and prepare documents for court filing and record keeping, transcribe and proofread legal documents. Scheduling: Schedule client appointments and court dates, manage attorney calendars, and make travel arrangements. Legal Filing: Experience with e-filing in State, Federal, and Appellate courts using TrueFiling, OneLegal, File&Serve, and ECF/Pacer is highly desirable. Confidentiality: Maintain client confidentiality and always ensure a professional demeanor and appearance. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of at least two years of experience as a legal assistant, strongly favoring candidates with litigation experience. Technical Skills: Proficient in One Legal, File & ServeXpress, Microsoft Suite, Adobe, and legal calendaring software. Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Independence: Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Education: A Bachelor's degree is a plus. Team Player: Ability to work well within a team environment. Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (non-remote position) If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for supporting legal operations and maintaining high standards of client service, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the success of Zacks &Freedman, PC. Apply Today! --- Zacks & Freedman, PC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $43k-64k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant

    Frontline Source Group 3.8company rating

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Litigation Legal Assistant A reputable law firm is currently in search of a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to provide support to its litigation team in Texas state and/or federal courts. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and detail-oriented professional who excels in a fast-paced legal setting, emphasizing accuracy, organization, and collaboration. While experience in personal injury is a plus, it is not mandatory. Responsibilities: Offer administrative and litigation assistance to attorneys and paralegals Prepare, format, and file various legal documents in Texas state and federal courts Manage calendars, deadlines, and court filings to ensure compliance with regulations Aid in client intake processes, including initial communications and document management Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, and meetings Maintain well-organized electronic and physical case files Handle routine correspondence with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and vendors Assist in trial preparation by organizing exhibits and materials Requirements: Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a litigation legal assistant Experience in Texas state and/or federal courts Preferably, personal injury litigation experience with client intake knowledge Solid understanding of court filing procedures and deadlines Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems Offerings: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience BCBS health insurance coverage 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for discretionary bonuses Flexible remote work options Professional and collaborative work environment with growth prospects Join a firm that values professionalism, teamwork, and top-tier legal support. If you are an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a respected and stable firm with excellent benefits and flexibility, we welcome your application.
    $47k-64k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Remote Legal Counsel - Assistant

    Jobgether

    Remote legal research assistant job

    This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Assistant General Counsel - REMOTE. As an integral member of our legal team, you will play a key role in managing and overseeing litigation matters that affect our operations. Your expertise will ensure proactive legal guidance, enabling the organization to navigate complex legal challenges successfully. This remote role allows you to collaborate with various stakeholders while maintaining a focus on delivering effective legal solutions. Your impact will extend beyond legal compliance, as you strive for excellence in service delivery and robust legal strategies. Join us in building a strong legal foundation for our operations.Accountabilities Provide consulting services to the management team on potential commercial issues. Select and coordinate assistance with external counsel. Deliver regular updates on litigation status, benchmarks, and financial metrics. Review legal documents and direct local counsel to maintain overall case strategy. Attend key litigation events including depositions and trial proceedings. Conduct internal investigations and craft responses to third parties. Enhance legal service delivery through proactive measures and early issue resolution. Maintain professional relationships with company associates and external partners. Requirements Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and state bar member in good standing. Minimum of five years of experience in commercial litigation and product liability. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to engage with all management levels effectively. Experience in applying legal regulations in daily operations. Willingness to travel as needed for corporate meetings. Experience in conducting training programs. Ability to persuasively argue the company's position. Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Benefits Competitive health, dental, and vision benefits. Paid time off and life insurance coverage. 401(k) plan with company match. Mental health support and family-building benefits. Paid parental leave and community involvement opportunities. Flexible benefits adaptable to diverse situations and needs. Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.#LI-CL1We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Legal Assistant - Remote, Must be in Chicago

    Elite Virtual Assistants

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Job Title: Virtual Litigation Paralegal (Illinois - Cook County Focus) Company: Elite Virtual Assistance (EVA) Engagement Type: Part-Time | 1099 Contract (Strong potential to convert to Full-Time) Elite Virtual Assistance (EVA) is seeking an experienced Illinois Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal to support one of our attorney clients. This role is ideal for a confident, self-directed paralegal who is comfortable managing litigation workflows independently, particularly within Cook County courts. The position begins as a fractional role (approximately 60-74 hours per month) with the opportunity for expanded responsibilities and additional hours as trust is established. The target start date is January 5th or 6th, and onboarding will move quickly. Key Responsibilities E-file pleadings and ensure filed documents are properly saved and organized Draft pleadings, motions, and proposed orders using existing templates and forms Manage case deadlines, court notices, and annual reporting requirements Coordinate courtesy copy production in compliance with judges' standing orders Handle new client onboarding and ongoing client communications Communicate with clients regarding signatures, pleadings, payments, and case updates Prepare bond applications and coordinate with bondsmen and clients Calendar management and scheduling Conduct legal research and assist with case strategy as assigned Maintain organized digital case files and compliance tracking Required Qualifications Illinois paralegal with strong knowledge of Cook County court procedures Proven experience in litigation and motion practice Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and deadline management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills Proficiency in Clio Experience using Adobe for document preparation and management Prior experience supporting solo or small-firm attorneys Ability to quickly review and follow SOPs, training manuals, and templates Compensation & Schedule Rate: $30-$35 per hour (fractional) Hours: Approximately 15+ hours per week (60-74 hours monthly) Work Arrangement: 100% virtual, with optional Chicago Loop office access Why This Role Fully remote with flexible scheduling Direct support of one attorney initially Clear path toward increased responsibility and full-time employment Structured onboarding with existing SOPs and templates Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a litigation-focused practice
    $30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Remote Paralegal / Legal Assistant

    Family Law Staffing

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Legal Support firm looking to hire remote Legal Assistants / Paralegals with Family Law, Matrimonial or Divorce experience. Flexible work schedule and PT / FT opportunity to work remotely. Regular work hours, evening and weekend hours are available. Salary dependant on experience. Responsibilities: • Assist attorneys with divorce and family law matters • Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits, and other legal documents • Prepare documents to court • Manage case files and maintain deadlines Requirements: • 1-2 years of experience as a paralegal in divorce and/or family law • Familiarity with Family Court procedures • Familiarity with Financial Affidavit for divorce • Strong organizational and time-management skills • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced office environment
    $39k-58k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Remote Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Legal Assistant- Civil Litigation | Merrillville, IN Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national law firm, has an immediate opening for a Legal Secretary in our Merrillville, IN office. This is a full-time position supporting attorneys in a civil defense litigation practice, ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As the largest minority and woman-owned law firm in the U.S., QPWB offers a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. About the Role The Legal Secretary will play a key role in supporting attorneys through document preparation, court filings, scheduling, and case file management. The ideal candidate will be experienced in both Texas state and federal court procedures. Key Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence, including pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and contracts under attorney direction Transcribe dictation with accuracy and speed Maintain and organize case files, including electronic and physical file systems Monitor deadlines and maintain attorney calendars for trial, discovery, and other key events Coordinate hearings, depositions, and trial settings Track and manage subpoena responses and discovery requests Perform e-filing in Indiana state and federal courts, including PACER Provide general administrative and litigation support as needed Qualifications Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Legal Secretary in civil litigation defense Proficiency in Indiana state and federal court filing procedures, including e-filing Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes and terminology Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to transcribe legal dictation and proofread documents accurately Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven setting High School Diploma or equivalent required Physical Demands This role involves extended periods of sitting and computer use, with occasional standing, walking, and lifting (up to 20 lbs.). Working Conditions The position is based in an indoor office environment with variable noise levels and occasional interruptions. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with generous employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and additional time off Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement Apply Now This is a great opportunity to join a respected legal team in Merrillville. If you are a skilled Legal Assistant with a strong background in litigation and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume for immediate consideration. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-AN1
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Greenlight Path

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Our thriving US-based law firm specializing in family-based immigration and non-immigration services is seeking a dedicated and skilled Legal Assistant to join our remote team as an independent contractor. As a crucial member of our firm, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional support to our clients and ensuring the smooth processing of their applications. Responsibilities: - Handle all customer interactions, including answering inquiries, providing updates, and offering guidance throughout the application process - Review and process non-immigration applications (ESTA and DS160) and family-based cases - Submit applications to CEAC and USCIS accurately and efficiently - Provide excellent customer care, ensuring clients receive timely and professional assistance - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using our case management system - Collaborate with the legal and operations teams to ensure seamless service delivery Requirements: - Proven experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in immigration law - Strong knowledge of ESTA, DS160, family-based immigration cases and general US immigration process - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - Knowledge or willingness to learn Zendesk and Docketwise - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting - Available to work 40 hours per week, including at least one day in the weekends (preferred) We offer: - Competitive compensation based on experience - Flexible remote work environment - Professional development and growth opportunities If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for providing exceptional legal support and customer service, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with the answers to our questions. Join our mission to help clients navigate the complex world of immigration law and make a positive impact on their lives. We look forward to reviewing your application!
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    McCarthy & Holthus LLP 4.2company rating

    Remote legal research assistant job

    At McCarthy & Holthus, LLP, and our affiliate companies, we have years of expertise in representing financial institutions across a wide range of banking law matters, and we're looking for passionate, driven candidates to join our dynamic team! With offices in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington, we offer opportunities across multiple locations. Our workplace is more than just a job - it's a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. You'll be part of a team that values hard work, creativity, and dedication, while enjoying a strong sense of community. We offer performance-based bonuses, competitive compensation, and a range of incentives that reward your success. Plus, with generous benefits, enhanced employer contributions, and paid time off, we prioritize your well-being and work-life balance. Summary: Under direct supervision, provides a wide variety of legal work in support of group of legal assistants/attorneys to include preparing, checking and processing legal forms, documents, and related material, locating and abstracting information form legal files and records, and gathering and organizing relevant material for use in legal proceedings; and performs related duties. Key Responsibilities : Data entry/file intake and auditing legal referrals. Scheduling legal sales. Respond to and/or initiate communications with clients. Adherence to legislative, investor, and client driven foreclosure timelines. Updating servicer processing systems. Generation of Foreclosure documents. Answering incoming calls. May perform other duties as assigned to support department goals. May occasionally work extended hours based on operational needs. Experience and Skills: 1+ years of experience in Texas legal processes and associated documents. Knowledge of various servicer legal processing systems (LPS, Lenstar, Tempo, etc). Excellent customer service. Ability to rapidly adapt to change. Extremely detail oriented. Succeeds in working in a fast-paced, high volume, team environment. Timeline management skills. Production oriented. Work Schedule: The work week is typically Monday through Friday, with business hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Employees are required to be onsite 2-3 days per week following a 90-day training period and upon management approval. Salary Range: The salary for this position typically ranges from $20.00-$23.00 an hour, depending on qualifications, experience, and other factors. Please note that the final offer may differ based on the candidate's specific qualifications, skills, and experience, as well as internal equity and business needs. Benefits: McCarthy & Holthus, LLP, and affiliated companies promote work/life balance with a robust wellness program, PTO, remote work, and flexible schedules (when available). Full-time employees become eligible for benefits following a 30-day waiting period, with benefit offerings that include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD. Additionally the firm provides parental leave for both primary and non-primary caregivers as well. Also available are voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and short and long-term care insurances, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match. Part-time employees may have access to some of these benefits, which may be on a pro-rated basis. Security Requirement: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to ensure the security and confidentiality of all sensitive information, including but not limited to threats or hazards to the security or integrity of sensitive information that could result in any harm or inconvenience to any customer, employee or company. Work Environment: A corporate office environment with a professional setting, characterized by a quiet to moderate noise level. Employees may work in individual or shared workspaces, with standard office equipment such as computers, printers, and telephones. Occasional meetings, collaborative discussions, and business activities may contribute to variations in noise levels. Next Steps: Ready to take the next step? Apply now and be part of our thriving team! Career Opportunities - McCarthy Holthus, LLP Notices: The above information on this job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents. Other duties and responsibilities not specifically described may be assigned from time to time, consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the incumbent. McCarthy & Holthus, LLP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants with a criminal history will be considered pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and other applicable state or local laws. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if there are concerns about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. For more information about the Fair Chance Ordinance, visit the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement webpage. As part of our commitment to maintaining a lawful and compliant workforce, we participate in the E-Verify program. All candidates who accept a job offer will be required to complete the E-Verify process to verify their employment eligibility in the United States. Applications will be accepted until 03/31/2026.
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Civil Litigation Legal Assistant

    Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Job DescriptionDescription: Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC has an immediate opening for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Civil Litigation legal team. The ideal candidate will, among other duties as assigned, request and review medical records, draft and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery, manage calendars and provide clerical, administrative and organizational support to multiple attorneys. Excellent communication, organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, participation in on-going learning and development, demonstration of initiative, and mentoring teammates are essential in this role. Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Job Type: Full Time Work Location: In person in our Overland Park, KS office Work Remotely: Position is compatible with firm's limited Telecommuting / Remote Work Program; employees are eligible to participate after 90 days of full-time employment subject to program guidelines. Benefits: Dental Insurance Health Insurance Vision Insurance Pediatric Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Long Term Disability Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance Flexible Benefit Spending Plan (Section 125) 401(k) with Firm Matching Free Parking Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Discounted Legal Services Pet-friendly Workplace Key Responsibilities Requesting, organizing, and reviewing medical records Drafting and preparing legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery Assisting with e-discovery and document management Managing calendars, deadlines, and court-related filings Providing clerical, administrative, and organizational support to attorneys Maintaining accurate time entries and assisting with basic office functions Requirements: Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of two years civil litigation experience (medical malpractice, plaintiff-side litigation, or healthcare law experience strongly preferred). Must have experience in e-discovery, drafting documents and awareness of basic legal terminology and court filing requirements. Working knowledge of legal time entry, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Working knowledge of basic office functions. Additional Skills We Value Initiative and reliability Willingness to learn and adapt quickly Collaborative mindset and professionalism when working with attorneys and staff
    $36k-51k yearly est. 24d ago
  • V108 - Legal Assistant | Legal Case Coordinator

    Flywheel Software 4.3company rating

    Remote legal research assistant job

    For ambitious, culturally diverse, curious minds seeking booming careers, Job Duck unlocks and nurtures your potential. We connect you with rewarding, remote job opportunities with US-based employers who recognize and appreciate your skills, allowing you to not just survive but thrive. As a lifestyle company, we ensure that everybody working here has a fantastic time, which is why we've earned the Great Place to Work Certification every year since 2022! Job Description: Join Job Duck as a Legal Assistant | Legal Case Coordinator supporting a leading personal injury law practice. In this role, you will ensure smooth case progression by managing health insurance payments, verifying billing accuracy, and obtaining medical provider liens. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and success of the legal team by maintaining accurate records and resolving issues proactively. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on problem-solving, takes initiative, and enjoys seeing tasks through to completion. If you are resourceful, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering dependable results, this opportunity is for you. Monthly Compensation Range: 1,220 to 1,320 USD Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Maintain accurate case documentation and records • Ensure medical providers bill correctly • Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to ensure timely case progression • Follow up on health insurance billing, records, and liens • Confirm health insurance payments Requirements: At least 1 year experience in a client facing role Detail-oriented and organized Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities Ability to work independently and take initiative Excellent written communication skills Proactive and resourceful mindset Stable internet connection Dependability and consistency in task execution Software CRM: Needles (desktop version ) VOIP systems knowledge Microsoft suite Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Expected call volumes: some calls involved Location: Remote Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time [EST] Work Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM [EST][EDT] (United States of America) Languages: English Ready to dive in? Apply now and make sure to follow all the instructions! Our application process involves multiple stages, and submitting your application is just the first step. Every candidate must successfully pass each stage to move forward in the process. Please keep an eye on your email and WhatsApp for the next steps. A recruiter will be assigned to guide you through the application process. Be sure to check your spam folder as well.
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Legal AssistantEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal As a CGS Legal Assistant, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor. You will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:The Contractor shall provide two legal assistants to perform the following job duties to support attorneys, investigators, and paralegals:Provide a variety of direct legal support assistance services to include:- Receive and review incoming material and independently determines the need for assembly and preparation of a variety of legal documents, e. g. , charging instruments, motions, orders, pleadings, deposition notices, trial subpoenas and grand jury subpoenas. In preparation of documents, considers the nature and the status of the case involved. - Proofread and edit drafts of legal documents such as motions, orders, correspondence, discovery requests and responses, and other pleadings. Complete variable aspects of preparing recurring legal documents that conform to the rules governing their style and format. - Electronically file documents on behalf of and at the directive of the attorneys with the appropriate state or federal court, applying knowledge of local court rules and practices. - Provide assistance with trial preparation by performing duties such as independently compiling trial notebooks and witness and exhibit lists. - Prepare and track grand jury subpoenas and returns. Aid in processing and organizing legal data and other supportive material. Organize, process and copy documents in accordance with requirements. Assemble record materials for court filings. - Compose original letters that require a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology, e. g. , transmittal of pleadings, requests for extensions of time in certain cases, advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies, and notices to attorneys representing defendants. Provide a variety of ancillary office support functions requiring some subject-matter knowledge of the United States Attorneys programs and operations. Typical assignments may include the following:- Perform docketing duties such as opening, updating and closing cases through use of the automated case tracking system. As necessary, searches database for required information. - Obligate funds for litigation expenses and monitors for continued necessity. - Review bills and invoices and submits to budget office for payment. - Maintain calendar of assigned active cases. Track filing, hearing, and trial dates, and scheduling conferences and interviews. Develop and maintain suspense system for ongoing cases and informs the attorneys of pending dates and deadlines. Maintain calendar(s) of the attorney(s), scheduling appointments, interviews, and conferences, and provides reminders of commitments and court appearances. - Assemble the physical files and electronic files for new cases by filing materials in chronological order, preparing and printing conflict of interest sheets for assigned attorneys, and numbering the initial case materials and discovery. Upon receipt, send additional discovery to outside parties as directed by the assigned attorney. - Prepare files for closing by putting the documents in chronological order, ensuring that the relevant documents are in the file, and prepare a closing sheet for the assigned attorney's signature. - Receive visitors, answer telephone and refer callers to staff members or take messages as appropriate. Deliver to and retrieve papers from the federal courthouse. Furnish requested information concerning pending and closed matters and cases, functions and general procedures of the office. Determine which matters should be referred to the AUSA and the urgency of the matter. - Attend meetings and trainings as may be required and appropriate. - Produce a variety of written documents and materials utilizing a wide range of office software applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Access, Adobe Acrobat Professional or other databases. For example, assignments may include integrating output from different software types, e. g. , tables produced by database applications and charts and graphs produced by electronic spreadsheet applications, into word processing or desktop publishing text. Products include complicated tables, graphs and charts, which may be incorporated into legal documents or courtroom presentations. Ensures all documents contain the proper format, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar. - When appropriate, provide automated litigation assistance to attorneys in trial preparation and courtroom presentations, including transcribing dictation. Utilize various software applications and graphics hardware such as scanners and plotters. Prepare documents, charts, and visual materials used in trials. Provide technical support e. g. , enlarging charts and photographs, duplicating tapes and videos, and marking exhibits. - Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications:- At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred. - Specialized experience is defined as experience reviewing legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels for completeness of information; retrieving and assembling information for hearing and/or trial use, researching a variety of legal sources to obtain and/or verify information; maintaining file systems; and using automated software to produce legal related reports, documents, correspondence and related materials. - Requires excellent written and oral communication skills. - Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. - Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. - Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Our commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. - Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:******************* com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: ************ cgsfederal. com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal. com #CJ
    $35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant - Criminal Defense - Remote (North Carolina)

    Martine Law

    Remote legal research assistant job

    Martine Law is one of the fastest-growing criminal defense and family law firms in the U.S. We fight hard, move fast, and don't tolerate disorganization, delay, or excuses. If you're the kind of person who thrives in a high-performance, high-pressure legal environment - and can juggle 10 tasks without dropping the ball - we want to talk to you. We're looking for a Legal Assistant who's reliable, detail-obsessed, and thrives under pressure. This is not a passive role. You're the air traffic controller behind every attorney - scheduling, prepping, organizing, and keeping cases moving forward at full speed. THIS POSITION IS REMOTE Fluency in English and Spanish Preferred To apply, submit your CV here Your Mission: Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel with professionalism and urgency Be the right hand to our attorneys - draft, edit, and file pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence Keep court deadlines, hearings, and meetings scheduled and tracked - no surprises, ever Organize and maintain client files (both digital and physical) with ruthless efficiency Follow up relentlessly to keep cases moving Keep everything tight, clean, and on track Who You Are: Fluency in English and Spanish preferred 1 year of experience as a legal assistant, criminal law preferred You're organized, intense, and allergic to sloppy work Fast-typing, fast-moving, and laser-focused on details Experienced with legal CRMs and document management tools (Clio) Strong communicator - on the phone, in writing, and in person Able to handle multiple deadlines, competing priorities, and sudden shifts without losing your cool Must be highly proficient in technology, software, and application usage
    $35k-50k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Bankruptcy Legal Assistant *Remote Opportunity*

    Brock & Scott 4.3company rating

    Remote legal research assistant job

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated professional to join our team. If you have 2 or more years of experience in a BANKRUPTCY-CREDITOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM and are looking for a full-time, remote opportunity with a collaborative and professional team, we encourage you to apply. Job Responsibilities: Draft and e-file various notices and forms Holistically analyze case status, plan treatment, docket and claims register activity Process files in an expeditious manner Provide timely notifications/documentation to clients Electronically file documents with the bankruptcy court Perform retrieval and related processing of incoming data and/or documentation Perform submission and related processing of outgoing data and/or documentation Perform liaison activities between our firm/attorneys, clients, intra-office personnel, and/or 3rd parties Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance with company policies and client directives to achieve overall company goals
    $31k-41k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Delaware County, Oh 4.5company rating

    Legal research assistant job in Delaware, OH

    Individual is responsible for providing administrative support to the Assistant Prosecuting Attorney's in the Juvenile Division. Physical presence is necessary in the office. Regular, predictable and prompt attendance is needed. Educational and Licensing requirements: High School diploma or GED required. Two (2) years related work experience, preferably in a local governmental office. Notary Public, willing to obtain within a year of employment. Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Critical skills/expertise: * Knowledge of the Delaware County Criminal Justice System. * Demonstrates integrity and reliability, and ability to maintain confidentiality. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Knowledge of the Ohio Revised Code, criminal case law, and criminal procedure. * Ability to deal with many variables, define and solve problems, collect, analyze and interpret data, establish facts and determine specific action, evaluate and improve process and/or program efficiency/effectiveness. * Ability to work with clients who may be upset, distraught, irate, emotionally or mentally or otherwise unable to function within reasonable range of constructive behaviors. * Ability to work independently as well as work as part of a coordinated team of professionals, under pressure, and to set and achieve goals. * Ability to organize and maintain large volumes of information and paperwork. * Ability to interpret and implement policies, procedures and governmental codes. * Superior interpersonal skills, and aptitude for developing and maintaining effective working relationships through teamwork and cooperation with supervisors, subordinates, employees and the general public. Equipment: Ability to operate normal office equipment such as computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, calculator, paper shredder, motor vehicle, and other equipment necessary to perform duties. Good understanding of and ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point) and Internet (Explorer and Chrome). * Prepares legal documents such as complaints, subpoenas, discovery, motions, judgment entries, dismissals, adult contributing and traffic matters, probation violations, warrants and letters * Researches and resolves scheduling issues, conflicts and missing documentation * Opens and prepares case files and proactively requests missing information * Schedules appointments for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney's and reconciles court calendar * Pull and monitor juvenile court docket and detention hearing list * Closes, seals and prepares juvenile cases to go to Records Center, determines what files can be destroyed per records retention schedule * Answers telephone, screens calls, gives and receives information to witnesses, parents of juveniles, attorneys, law enforcement and juvenile staff * Contacts witnesses and law enforcement to relay necessary case information * Determines case status for Assistant Prosecuting Attorney's, Caseworkers and Court personnel * Handles client complaints and public inquires * Receives, processes, distributes and maintains incoming and outgoing documentation and correspondence * Monthly juvenile reports * Maintains Matrix with all juvenile cases * Other duties as assigned by the Prosecuting Attorney, Executive Administrator and Juvenile Supervising Attorney Individual reports directly to the Juvenile Supervising Attorney, Executive Administrator and the Prosecuting Attorney. The individual exercises independent judgment with direction.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 13d ago

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