Legal associate

US Based Law Firm.; Colombia; A distancia; COP 33.480.000 - 66.960.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A US-based law firm is seeking a highly skilled Legal Associate for a remote role. The ideal candidate will possess a Law Degree and a Magister in Reconciliation and Coexistence with at least 3 years of litigation experience. Responsibilities include managing cases, conducting legal research, and preparing documents while ensuring client satisfaction. This is a full-time position offering competitive compensation in Colombia.

Formación

• At least 3+ years of experience, preferably as a litigator.
• Understanding of legal procedural requirements for immigration, divorce, bankruptcy.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Drafting legal documents and managing a caseload.
• Auditing cases daily and ensuring timely communication with clients.
• Responding to immigration and visa queries and adhering to confidentiality policies.

Conocimientos

Litigation

Legal Research

Case Management

Client Communication

Educación

Law Degree

Magister in Reconciliation and Coexistence

Descripción del empleo

Direct message the job poster from US Based Law Firm.

Lawyer and Magister in Reconciliation and Coexistence

Job Title - Legal Associate(JA)

Mode- 100% remote

Working Days - Monday to Alternate Saturday

Shift - 6:00 am to 3:00 pm EST(8 Hours working + 1 hour break)

Notice Period - Immediate Joiner

Atleast 3+ year of experience

litigator preferred

Monitoring the JA cases and Priority dates and take appropriate actions.

Drafting, research, and preparing legal documents to communicate regularly with clients regarding procedural and case processing issues.

Auditing cases of the Firm on a daily basis

File Management - ensuring client data on the casework management system and paper files are kept up-to-date and accurate.

Analysing case documents and preparing applications, briefs, and pleadings for filing with the appropriate official agency / court.

Opening and closing cases of the firm.

Managing caseload from intake through processing & filing.

Organizing applications, briefs, and pleadings for review & filing.

Organizing files & entering data in an in-house case management software.

Communicating with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews and depositions.

Assisting caseworkers with the preparation of their cases as & when needed;

Adhering to the Firm’s policy in relation to confidentiality with specific reference to Data Protection Act.

Keeping clients apprised on the proceedings of their cases.

Understanding legal procedural and processing requirements for various types of cases such as immigration, divorce, bankruptcy and employment.

Responding to immigration & visa queries in timely pattern & complying with submission deadlines

Auditing one’s own cases to ensure that the files are mailed out on time, and the pending cases are completed.

Following up with USCIS / Courts as and when required.

Interested Candidates can send their resumes at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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