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Paralegal

RemoteLATAM· UTC-8…UTC-3
Published
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
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Highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal needed for substantive legal support in litigation, corporate, and compliance. Requires 3+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate, strong legal research/writing skills, and proficiency with legal research platforms (Westlaw, LexisNexis). Must be comfortable working independently in a remote, U.S. legal environment with excellent English communication and deadline management.

Core skills

legal researchlegal draftinglitigation support

Required skills

WestlawLexisNexislegal writingdocument managementdiscoverydocument productioncase managementcompliancecorporate law

Optional skills

RelativityiManageClioGDPRHIPAASOXcontract reviewentity management

Required languages

English

What you'll do

  • Draft and revise contracts, pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal correspondence under attorney supervision.
  • Prepare corporate governance documents, including resolutions, minutes, and entity filings.
  • Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy, formatting, consistency, and completeness.
  • Assist with contract reviews and summarize key terms, obligations, deadlines, and potential risks.
  • Maintain accurate versions and organized records of legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research using: Westlaw, LexisNexis, Government databases, Other legal research platforms.
  • Research: Statutes, Regulations, Case law, Court rules, Compliance requirements.
  • Prepare concise research summaries and legal memos that allow attorneys to quickly understand relevant findings and apply them to active matters.
  • Track litigation calendars, discovery deadlines, hearings, filing dates, and other critical milestones.
  • Maintain organized case files and matter documentation.
  • Prepare and organize exhibits, evidence files, deposition summaries, and trial binders.
  • Assist with hearing, mediation, arbitration, deposition, and trial preparation.
  • Monitor deadlines and proactively follow up on outstanding legal tasks.
  • Ensure attorneys have the necessary documentation and materials ahead of key deadlines.
  • Assist with discovery requests, responses, and document productions.
  • Review and organize documents for litigation matters.
  • Support e-discovery workflows and large-scale document review projects.
  • Maintain accurate production records and version control.
  • Help ensure discovery obligations and deadlines are met.
  • Prepare and maintain corporate governance and entity documentation.
  • Support regulatory filings and compliance documentation.
  • Assist with policy updates, audits, and compliance reviews.
  • Maintain records related to applicable frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, or industry-specific requirements.
  • Keep legal and compliance documentation organized and audit-ready.
  • Communicate professionally with clients to request records, documents, and required information.
  • Provide appropriate matter updates under attorney direction.
  • Coordinate with attorneys to prioritize deadlines and deliverables.
  • Follow up on outstanding documentation and action items.
  • Support multiple attorneys or legal matters simultaneously when required.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality across all communications and records.

What they require

  • 3+ years of professional paralegal experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate.
  • Strong legal research experience using Westlaw, LexisNexis, or equivalent legal research platforms.
  • Experience drafting and reviewing legal documents.
  • Experience supporting discovery and document production processes.
  • Familiarity with legal case or document management systems such as: Clio, Relativity, iManage, Similar platforms.
  • Strong legal writing, proofreading, and documentation skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication.
  • Strong deadline and calendar management capabilities.
  • High attention to detail and document accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and competing priorities.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • High standards of confidentiality and professional discretion.
  • Preferred Litigation support and trial preparation.
  • Preferred Corporate paralegal experience.
  • Preferred Entity management and corporate governance documentation.
  • Preferred E-discovery and document production.
  • Preferred Contract review and summarization.
  • Preferred Compliance and regulatory support.
  • Preferred Familiarity with: GDPR, HIPAA, SOX.
  • Preferred Experience supporting U.S.-based attorneys or law firms.
  • Preferred Experience supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously.
  • Preferred Experience working with distributed or remote legal teams.
  • Have strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Are extremely detail-oriented and organized.
  • Understand the importance of deadlines in legal work.
  • Can manage multiple cases and priorities without losing accuracy.
  • Produce clear, polished, and well-organized legal documentation.
  • Proactively follow up rather than waiting for deadlines to become urgent.
  • Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Are comfortable working with sensitive and confidential information.
  • Can work independently while knowing when an issue needs attorney review.
  • Thrive in structured, deadline-driven environments.
  • Have 3+ years of professional paralegal experience.
  • Are strong in legal research, drafting, and document management.
  • Have experience supporting litigation, discovery, corporate, or compliance matters.
  • Can manage multiple deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Communicate professionally and maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Thrive in a structured, fast-moving legal environment.

Benefits

  • Work directly with attorneys on substantive legal matters.
  • Gain exposure across litigation, corporate, and compliance work.
  • High ownership over case organization and legal execution.
  • Opportunity to strengthen legal research and drafting expertise.
  • Work with modern legal research, case management, and e-discovery platforms.
  • Fully remote environment.

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