ConnectOS is hiring a
Paralegal, Remote - Philippines

Summary

The job is for a Civil Litigation Paralegal at ConnectOS in Metro Manila. The role involves drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, managing attorney calendars, serving as the primary client contact, and performing administrative tasks. Benefits include work from home, medical, dental, and life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, a competitive salary package, financial assistance program, mandatory government benefits, 13th month pay, complimentary office fitness and wellness facilities, regular company events, career growth opportunities, and accessible location.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a US law firm practicing Civil Litigation
• Strong knowledge of legal procedures and terminology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Acrobat, and legal-specific software (e.g., Clio)
• Experience with legal research databases (e.g. LexisNexis)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks

Responsibilities

• Draft and file legal pleadings, motions, and correspondence
• Prepare answers to interrogatories and other discovery documents
• Manage and maintain attorney calendars, ensuring all deadlines are met
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, answering queries and providing updates
• Conduct legal research to support case preparation
• Assist in the preparation of trial exhibits and documents
• Transcribe attorney dictation and format legal documents
• Perform administrative tasks such as filing, copying, and scanning
• Track and bill time accurately using legal billing software
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure smooth case management

Preferred Qualifications

JD is highly preferred

Benefits

• Work from Home
• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA