Paralegal - Contractual

Summary

Join ConnectOS, a top-rated Philippines employer, for a 6-month contract as a Family Law Paralegal! This role offers a monthly salary of P60,000-P80,000 and a schedule of 12:30 AM - 9:30 AM PHT. You will provide excellent client service, conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, manage court filings, and assist with case and trial preparation. Our client is an attorney specializing in estate planning, probate, and trust settlement. ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program
• 3+ proven experience as a Family Law paralegal
• Strong knowledge of family law procedures, legal terminology, and document preparation
• Proficient in using ADOBE applications
• Proficiency in Legal Software – WestLaw and Clio

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client service by assisting with inquiries, gathering necessary documentation, and maintaining strong client relationships
• Conduct research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents to support attorneys in case preparation and strategy
• Prepare and maintain legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and financial disclosure statements
• Manage court filings, including e-filings, ensuring compliance with deadlines and requirements
• Assist in managing and organizing case files, schedules, and deadlines
• Coordinate and communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel as necessary
• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness interviews, and trial logistics