Virtual Legal Assistant / Paralegal (Remote)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-05-04
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Are you an experienced Legal Assistant or Paralegal looking to build a flexible remote career? We're expanding our team of professional virtual legal support specialists to assist attorneys and legal teams across the United States.

This is a freelance contractor position (1099) perfect for organized, tech-savvy legal professionals seeking long-term work with steady clients—all from the comfort of your home.

Ready to apply? Submit your application here:
https://virtualgalfriday.com/careers.html

    What You’ll Be Doing
  • Drafting, formatting, and editing legal correspondence and documents
  • Managing legal calendars, deadlines, and scheduling
  • Conducting legal research and summarizing findings
  • Organizing digital case files and performing client intake
  • Using legal software platforms (Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther, etc.)
  • Handling phone and email communication with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
    Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in a law firm or legal support role
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • High-speed internet and a quiet, professional home office setup
  • Computer (Mac or PC) with webcam for virtual meetings
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and legal management tools
  • Comfortable working independently and managing multiple clients/cases
    Ideal Candidates Are
  • Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
  • Proactive communicators and problem-solvers
  • Independent professionals who thrive in a remote environment
  • Interested in consistent, long-term contract work
    Additional Information
  • Opportunities to support attorneys in various practice areas (family law, real estate, estate planning, and more)
  • Flexible schedule within U.S. business hours
  • Additional Info
  • This is a freelance/contractor position (1099 for U.S.-based contractors)
  • You will start with a trial phase (up to 90 days)
  • We are currently contracting assistants in the U.S., Philippines, Jamaica, Colombia, South Africa, Peru, Argentina, Kenya, Ecuador, and Brazil
    Apply now to join a growing team of professional remote legal assistants:https://virtualgalfriday.com/careers.html
  • * If you are working a full-time job or for another Virtual Assistant Agency that offers services to Medical or Legal clients, this would be considered a conflict of interest.

If this sounds like a good fit for you, please submit your application on our website: https://www.virtualgalfriday.com/careers.html

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

    Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

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