Paralegal

Summary

Join Zirtual's Paralegal Division as a custom-matched virtual paralegal, providing high-level professional services to law firms in various practice areas. As a vital member of the team, you will work independently with clients and receive support from Account Supervisors.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience handling paralegal work as outlined above (ideally a steady three years in your practice area(s))
• Experience working remotely
• Home office set up, reliable computer, WiFi, phone
• Extensive experience within case/transaction management and drafting softwares (practice area dependent)
• Experience with standard office softwares, Microsoft 365 products, Google, etc

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-level professional service by working on tasks and projects as assigned by the client, and ensuring they are executed on time and to the highest level of quality
• Be the main point of contact for their assigned client(s), and be familiar with each clients’ needs and preferences
• Have consistent and proactive communication with clients and Account Supervisors
• Be available for clients during business hours as agreed upon with each client, but around-the-clock availability is not expected
• Ensure time is entered on a daily basis using a provided tool, respond to all communication within a mutually established response time expectation tailored to each client’s needs
• Maintain detailed and up-to-date client profiles, and follow Zirtual's best practices for success

Benefits

• Compensated as a 1099 independent contractor
• Minimum of $28 per hour for paralegal work (dependent on client plan size, area of practice and need)
• $20 per hour for legal assistant work