Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Remote Paralegal / Legal Assistant 

Position Overview:
A US-based attorney specializing in corporate/business law, litigation, contracts and agreements, and real estate is seeking a skilled Paralegal / Legal Assistant to support his growing workload. This is a remote, part-time position with the potential to transition to full-time based on performance and workload.

Work Hours:

• 4:00 PM 12:00 AM (US Hours).

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents, including contracts, agreements, pleadings, and other legal correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries or reports as required.
• Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is complete and up-to-date.
• Monitor deadlines and assist in calendaring court dates, filings, and client meetings.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties in a professional and timely manner.
• Support with administrative tasks, including document management and email correspondence.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience working as a paralegal or legal assistant, preferably with exposure to corporate/business law, litigation, contracts, and real estate.
• Excellent understanding of legal procedures, terminology, and documentation.
• Proficient in legal research tools and software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and general office software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace).
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a remote work setting.

Requirements:

• Must have a reliable laptop and high-speed internet connection.
• Flexibility to work US hours (4:00 PM 12:00 AM).
• Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of working independently.

Additional Details:

• Part-time to start, with hours based on workload.
• Opportunity to transition to a full-time position based on performance and workload demands.