Overview
Freelance paralegal Jobs in Queens, NY at Solo law firm
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Freelance Paralegal to support legal teams across a variety of practice areas. This flexible role offers the opportunity to work remotely while providing essential legal support, research, and document management. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, legal research expertise, and a proactive attitude to assist with case preparation, client communication, and procedural tasks. Join us to contribute your paralegal experience in a dynamic environment that values precision, confidentiality, and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive legal research across multiple practice areas including matrimonial law, family law, and more.
- Draft, review, and proofread legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence with meticulous attention to detail.
- Manage case files using document management systems like Dropbox or similar platforms; ensure all records are organized and up-to-date.
- Assist with client communication by scheduling interviews, preparing summaries, and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Support litigation processes through document review, case management, and preparation of trial materials for familiy and matrimonial cases.
- Handle data entry tasks accurately within legal case management software; ensure all information is correctly entered and maintained.
- Perform administrative duties including filing documents electronically or physically, managing calendars for deadlines, and supporting general office functions remotely.
Skills
- Extensive knowledge of procedural law across various jurisdictions with experience in civil litigation support.
- Proficiency in legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw; ability to locate relevant statutes, case law, and regulations efficiently.
- Strong understanding of estate planning, environmental law, tribal law & regulations, patent law, workers’ compensation law, personal injury law, landlord-tenant law, family law, securities law, and general & commercial litigation.
- Experience with document review software like iManage; familiarity with legal drafting and writing skills for preparing accurate legal documents.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) along with familiarity with legal support systems such as Legal administrative experience and document management systems.
- Effective client communication skills; ability to interview clients professionally and handle confidential information discreetly.
- Strong proofreading and transcription abilities; capable of ensuring clarity and accuracy in all written materials.
Join us as a Freelance Paralegal to leverage your diverse legal expertise in a flexible setting that champions professionalism and precision!
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
Title: Freelance paralegal
Company: Solo law firm
Location: Queens, NY
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