Client Time zone: Eastern Time (New York)

Join a dynamic solo law practice where you'll play a crucial role in supporting a busy attorney who balances professional legal work with family life. This unique hybrid position offers the opportunity to utilize both your paralegal expertise and administrative skills while working flexible part-time hours in a supportive environment. You'll have the chance to grow with the practice, taking on increasingly complex legal tasks as you demonstrate your capabilities. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, wants to make a real impact, and values work-life balance while contributing to meaningful legal work.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00am to 2:00pm EST

Responsibilities:

• Manage attorney's calendar and scheduling, ensuring all appointments and deadlines are properly tracked
• Handle both personal and professional scheduling needs, including family-related appointments
• Monitor and respond to communications via WhatsApp, text messages, and email
• Transcribe legal documents from various formats (including photos) into Word documents
• Assist with family law matters including divorce, wills and trusts, prenups, and guardianship cases
• Support court filing processes through online systems
• Provide general administrative support for solo law practice operations
• Communicate with clients, including Spanish-speaking clients when needed
• Summarize emails and filter relevant communications for attorney review

Requirements

• Paralegal experience in the United States, preferably with Washington state legal system knowledge
• Strong English language skills, both written and spoken
• Spanish language proficiency (highly preferred)
• Proficiency with Google Calendar and Google Workspace tools
• Experience with WhatsApp and text messaging for business communications
• Family law experience (divorce, estate planning, guardianships, prenups)
• Flexibility to handle both professional legal work and personal administrative tasks
• Availability during East Coast business hours (approximately 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST)

Independent Contractor Perks
Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Steady freelance job

Side Note

This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.