Paralegal

Job Title: Remote Paralegal (Civil Litigation Support)

Job Type: Independent Contractor | Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

Case & File Management

• Organize and maintain case files, records, and legal documentation
• Track deadlines, filings, and case progress to ensure timely completion
• Manage correspondence and documentation related to ongoing cases

Client Communication & Support

• Communicate with clients to gather information and conduct initial interviews
• Provide updates on case progress and assist with client inquiries
• Maintain professional and clear communication throughout the case lifecycle

Qualifications & Ideal Traits:

• Prior experience as a Paralegal is required
• Experience working with a U.S. law firm is required (California experience is a plus)
• Experience in civil litigation or mass tort matters is an advantage
• Law degree or legal education is a plus but not required
• Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with strong writing proficiency
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proactive, flexible, and highly self-motivated
• Strong sense of accountability and initiative

Working Environment:

• Fully remote role supporting a California-based law firm
• Full-time schedule: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM PST (Monday to Friday)
• Structured legal workflow with clear deadlines and responsibilities
• Collaborative team environment with regular communication with attorneys
• Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and expanding legal practice