Paralegal-Litigation

Summary

Join ConnectOS, a top-rated Philippines employer, and work as a Litigation Paralegal. This role offers a competitive salary (P70,000 to P90,000 monthly) and a Monday-Friday schedule (8 AM - 5 PM EST). You will assist attorneys with litigation tasks, conduct legal research, manage case files, and interact with clients. The ideal candidate possesses proven litigation paralegal experience, proficiency in legal software (like Clio Grow), and excellent communication skills. ConnectOS provides numerous benefits, including work-from-home options, comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, and various perks.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a litigation paralegal, with a preference for expertise in business litigation, commercial litigation, and real estate litigation (Experience also in either Civil and/or Personal Injury Litigation is encouraged to apply)
• Proficiency with legal software, like Clio Grow
• Strong familiarity with SharePoint, RingCentral, and Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle client interactions with professionalism and empathy
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote environment

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation, including drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
• Conduct legal research, gather evidence, and prepare case summaries
• Manage and organize case files using Clio Grow, ensuring accuracy and accessibility
• Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts for case preparation and scheduling
• Handle inbound phone calls for client intake, accurately capturing details and providing relevant information about the firm's services
• Manage document storage and collaboration using SharePoint
• Communicate with team members and clients via RingCentral and Microsoft Office 365
• Monitor court deadlines and ensure timely filings
• Assist in trial preparation

Preferred Qualifications

• Paralegal certification or equivalent legal training
• Proficiency with legal software, particularly in Clio Grow

Benefits

• WFH
• 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