Overview

Legal Assistant Paralegal Jobs in Latin America at WorkBetterNow

Title: Legal Assistant Paralegal

Company: WorkBetterNow

Location: Latin America

WorkBetterNow provides full-time positions for professionals in LATAM looking to work with United States-based companies. Our remote professionals come first and are the most important part of our team. If you want to be part of a company that values work-life balance and supports your professional development, you’re in the right place.

We are looking for professionals living in LATAM and the Caribbean, proficient in English and with paralegal experience. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable in US law and with experience in Law firms.

Our Benefits Include

Work from the comfort of your home

A supportive work environment that values its people

Above-average salary, with scheduled increases

Paid vacations and personal day

Maternity/Paternity leave for up to 2 months. WBN will cover 50% of your WBN-base salary (Applied for those who have been with WBN for over a year)

Designated Success Coach who will provide personalized support and guidance

Wellness benefits to support your overall well-being after 3 months

Our Core Values

Put our Talent first

Pursuit of excellence/continuous learning

Integrity and transparency

Ownership mentality

Pursuit of growth

Excellent attitude

Job Description

We are looking for experienced Paralegals with a strong background in U.S. law to support attorneys in legal research, case preparation, and document management. As a Paralegal, you will assist with litigation, business filings, intellectual property matters, and other legal processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines. The salary starts at $1125.00 per month.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proven experience in litigation support, particularly during the discovery phase and court filings.

Experience working with US law firms

Strong understanding of USDC and Superior Court forms and procedures.

Experience tracking dockets and deadlines to ensure legal compliance.

Proficiency in business filings, especially related to CA and DE Secretary of State requirements.

Familiarity with IP law, including conducting USPTO trademark searches and filings.

Strong research skills to efficiently gather and analyze legal information.

Meticulous attention to detail for reviewing legal documents, ensuring accuracy in formatting and content.

Effective communication skills to coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court officials.

Excellent organizational skills to manage case files and multiple tasks systematically.

Platforms & Tools:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Legal case management software

Qualifications:

2+ years of paralegal experience working with US law firms

Expertise with Microsoft 365 (Formerly known as Microsoft Office)

Proficient writing and spoken English (including top grammar skills), C1 or C2

Appropriate work-from-home environment

Personal computer with 8GB+ RAM

25 – 50 Mbps Internet Speed minimum

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Openings for

Argentina

Bolivia

Brazil

Belize

Chile

Ecuador

Dominican Republic

Trinidad & Tobago

Honduras

Mexico

Nicaragua

Panama

Peru

Jamaica

Paraguay

Uruguay

Santa Lucia

Guyana

El Salvador

Guatemala

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