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SUMMARY: This paralegal role involves managing cases, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and supporting 2-3 lawyers. You'll work with a U.S.-based team, handle sensitive materials, and ensure tasks are completed accurately. Strong organization, attention to detail, and adaptability are key. Flexible hours across time zones are required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Case Management:
- Manage multiple active cases simultaneously while maintaining a highly accurate calendar.
- Ensure thorough organization and preparation for cases, assisting 2-3 lawyers with scheduling and documentation.
- Document Preparation and Legal Research:
- Format and manage documents for Federal and State litigation, adhering to local court rules.
- Research and apply local rules with accuracy and precision as needed for various jurisdictions.
- Collaboration and Flexibility:
- Work with a team of three other paralegals across the United States, stepping in wherever required.
- Adapt to the dynamic nature of the firm's cases, with no standard routines.
- Administrative Support:
- Handle sensitive documents related to diverse and potentially sensitive industries.
- Answer phone calls professionally and fluently in English.
- Attention to Detail and Proactivity:
- Maintain a high standard of detail orientation to ensure accuracy in all tasks.
- Be proactive in researching solutions and continuously learning to improve skills and avoid repeat mistakes.
- Experience managing multiple cases and keeping things organized.
- Knowledge of document formatting and Federal/State court processes.
- Ability to research and follow court rules accurately.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn.
- Comfortable handling sensitive or potentially offensive materials.
- Strong English communication skills and phone etiquette.
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficient with MS Word.
- Willing to work US hours (PH night shift).
- Remote Work Setup
- Company Laptop provided
- HMO Coverage on Day 1
- Free HMO Dependent
- Paid Leaves with Unused Leave Conversion
- Monthly Attendance Bonus
- Annual Bonus
- Monthly Prizes and Bonuses
- PHP 10k to 30k Referral Bonus
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