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Legal Assistant Jobs in Panama at Careers at Scale Up Staffing
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Careers at Scale Up Staffing
Location: Panama
Are you a passionate, bilingual (English–Spanish) legal professional looking to grow your career with a reputable U.S. law firm? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love making a difference for clients, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant who brings heart and skill to their work — someone who takes pride in supporting attorneys and advocating for clients every step of the way.
Please Note: This is an independent contractor position. Contractors are responsible for their own taxes and insurance.
Responsibilities:
• Review new cases and provide detailed intake assessments
• Support attorneys with strategy planning and case preparation
• Keep case files accurate, current, and well-organized
• Act as a trusted point of contact for clients throughout their case
• Facilitate communication between clients and legal staff
• Collaborate with outside professionals when necessary
• Assist with legal research and document drafting
• Offer reliable day-to-day support to the legal team
Requirements:
• At least 1 year of experience in a legal assistant role
• Familiarity with legal processes, terminology, and documentation
• Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish
• Highly organized with great attention to detail
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
What We Offer:
• Bi-monthly pay (1st & 15th)
• 40 hours per week
• Long-term, remote work with growth opportunities
• Salary increase after 6 months
• Monthly internet subsidy
• Insurance subsidy after 6 months
• Monthly attendance and performance incentives
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Scale Up Staffing is committed to diversity, equality, and fair hiring. We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
