Remote Legal Assistant & Paralegal (Contract)

LHH

Jacksonville (FL)

Remote

USD 41,000 - 69,000

Part time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
401K plan
Paid leave

Job summary

LHH is seeking experienced Legal Assistants and Paralegals for contract opportunities in California. Remote work is available with pay ranging from $30 to $50 per hour. The roles require strong organizational and communication skills, plus experience in legal document preparation and filing.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of legal support experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments within law firms or corporate legal departments.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Paralegal, or related role.
  • Bachelor Degree required; Paralegal Certificate strongly preferred.
  • Experience supporting attorneys in law firms or corporate legal departments.
  • Excellent organizational and deadline management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys, legal teams, and stakeholders.
  • Draft, revise, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
  • Manage calendars, deadlines, court dates, and case/matter files.
  • Assist with document management, record organization, and e-filing.
  • Coordinate meetings, client communications, and legal team activities.
  • Support contract administration, corporate governance, discovery, or litigation as assigned.
  • Maintain records and ensure compliance with procedures and deadlines.
  • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, clients, and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Time management
Organizational skills
Written communication
Verbal communication
Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's Degree
Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office
Legal document management systems

Job description

LHH is seeking experienced Legal Assistants and Paralegals for contract opportunities in California. Remote work is available with pay ranging from $30 to $50 per hour. The roles require strong organizational and communication skills, plus experience in legal document preparation and filing.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of legal support experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments within law firms or corporate legal departments.

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