Remote Paralegal in New York

$65,347.00

Description

Remote Paralegal in New York

Discover a New Chapter in Your Legal Career

Are you a driven legal professional eager to work in a flexible, high-impact setting? We're searching for a Remote Paralegal based in New York to join our legal team. This role is tailor-made for someone who thrives on precision, enjoys research, and excels in maintaining structure—all while working from the comfort of home.

This isn’t just another remote job—it’s a chance to contribute to meaningful legal outcomes, expand your expertise, and grow alongside a forward-thinking team that champions innovation and excellence.

Core Responsibilities and Daily Impact

Documentation and Legal Writing

  • Draft, revise, and format a wide range of legal materials, including pleadings, contracts, and exhibits.
  • Digitally organize and maintain detailed case files and client records
  • Support litigation by compiling materials for hearings and filings

Investigative Research and Case Analysis

  • Conduct detailed research on statutes, case law, and regulatory guidance
  • Prepare digestible research briefs for attorneys handling active cases
  • Track changes in legal codes and procedural rules affecting open matters

Operational and Client Assistance

  • Coordinate with attorneys to provide up-to-date case details
  • Schedule meetings, prepare summaries, and draft client-facing communications
  • Safeguard confidential materials with care and discretion

Legal Compliance and Quality Review

  • Review filings to ensure they comply with applicable procedures and laws
  • Assist with contract audits and internal due diligence tasks
  • Cross-check information to uphold document integrity

Collaborative Virtual Workplace

Our remote-first structure is designed for clarity, collaboration, and continuous engagement. From team check-ins to shared workspaces, we provide all the tools needed to maintain cohesion and productivity.

  • Engage in team meetings through secure video calls
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues using real-time chat platforms
  • Participate in remote training sessions and workshops
  • Access a culture that emphasizes trust, inclusion, and learning

You won’t just be working alone—you’ll be fully immersed in a supportive and digitally connected legal environment.

Tools That Empower Your Productivity

To help you succeed in your role, we equip you with a suite of tools and platforms:

  • Practice management software (e.g., Zola Suite, Clio Manage)
  • Legal document automation platforms (e.g., Lawyaw, HotDocs)
  • Research engines and databases (e.g., Lexis+, Bloomberg Law)
  • Secure cloud storage and collaboration apps (e.g., OneDrive, Slack)
  • Billing, scheduling, and task tracking tools tailored for legal workflows

Our technology framework is built to eliminate friction and help you focus on what matters most—delivering top-tier legal support.

Ideal Qualifications and Candidate Profile

Professional Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years in a paralegal role within a law firm or corporate legal department
  • Familiarity with procedural rules and drafting standards across state and federal courts
  • Demonstrated experience conducting legal research and summarizing findings
  • Strong organizational habits and meticulous attention to accuracy
  • Comfortable managing responsibilities independently in a digital workspace

Academic Credentials

  • Associate degree in Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, or a related field
  • Certification from a recognized paralegal program is a significant plus

Attributes for Success

  • Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
  • Discretion when handling sensitive legal and client data
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Eagerness to collaborate and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Growth Potential and Learning Opportunities

This role is more than a routine assignment—it’s a stepping stone to career advancement. Our environment supports development through:

  • Leadership of internal legal projects
  • Sponsored access to CLE and certification programs
  • One-on-one mentorship from experienced legal professionals
  • Defined career pathways with milestones for growth

We’re invested in your journey, and we’ll provide the guidance and opportunities to help you advance confidently.

Salary and Total Rewards

This fully remote position offers a yearly salary of $65,347 and a rich benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive health plans (medical, dental, and vision)
  • Generous leave policy including PTO and public holidays
  • Matching contributions for retirement savings
  • Annual bonus eligibility based on performance
  • Stipend for setting up a productive home office
  • Premium memberships for legal education platforms

Our goal is to create a rewarding experience that supports both your personal and professional life.

Your Contribution Matters

Paralegals are a crucial element in every legal team’s success. In this role, you’ll help ensure that cases proceed smoothly, deadlines are met, and clients are well-supported. You won’t just keep things moving—you’ll be an essential part of achieving favorable legal outcomes.

By combining technical legal knowledge with clear communication and organization, you’ll make a real impact every single day.

Take Charge of Your Legal Future

Looking to work with a team that values your input and nurtures your professional development? This is your moment. Apply now and join a legal environment that honors expertise, encourages growth, and operates with integrity.

Make your next career move count. Apply today and thrive in a remote legal role where your skills can shine from anywhere.