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[Hiring] Paralegal @Remote Employee PH
Mar 30, 2025 - Remote Employee PH is hiring a remote Paralegal. đź’¸ Salary: competitive basic salary. đź“ŤLocation: Philippines.
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Role Description
The Paralegal will provide comprehensive legal support to attorneys in federal and circuit court matters, bankruptcy cases, real estate transactions, and corporate filings. This role involves:
- Legal document preparation
- Case management
- Client communication
- Administrative tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the firm
Duties and Responsibilities
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Legal Support & Case Management
- Docket all Electronic Case Filings (ECFs) and Circuit Court Orders.
- Draft and prepare proposed orders for federal and circuit courts.
- Prepare simple motions, including but not limited to Motions for Extension, Motions to Vacate, Notices of Deposition, Interrogatories, and Requests to Produce.
- Finalize, edit, and file all pleadings, appearances, and forms in federal and circuit courts.
- Assist in document production, including preparing catalogs of documents, Dropbox links for client submissions, and responses to citations and subpoenas.
- Conduct research on Recorder of Deeds websites for recorded documents.
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Client & Attorney Liaison
- Serve as the primary point of contact between attorneys and clients, providing case updates, gathering necessary documentation, and communicating requests.
- Answer and direct phone calls at the firm.
- Send clients copies of important orders and pleadings.
- Follow up with clients regarding outstanding payments on legal bills.
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Bankruptcy Case Support
- Input creditor and client information into Best Case for bankruptcy filings.
- Upload required client documents to assigned portals for Chapter 7 or 11 Trustees before the First Meeting of Creditors.
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Real Estate & Corporate Transactions
- Assist with real estate closings, including preparing closing documents, obtaining water bills, completing My-Dec forms, and clearing title.
- Prepare and file Annual Reports with the Illinois Secretary of State.
- Draft and record Quit Claim Deeds, Mechanics Liens, Releases of Liens, and Releases of Mortgages with the Recorder of Deeds.
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Financial & Administrative Duties
- Input attorney time entries into PCLaw and generate legal billing statements.
- Prepare billing breakdowns upon client request.
- Input monthly credit card expenses and bank statement data into PCLaw.
- Prepare and upload 401(k) plan payments to Newport Group.
- Assist in preparing required IRS annual forms for Cash Balance and 401(k) plans.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and e-filing systems.
- Proficiency in legal research and document preparation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.
- Experience with legal billing software (e.g., PCLaw) is preferred.
Requirements
- Remote work setup
- Shift schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Philippine Time
Benefits
- HMO plus 2 free Dependents
- P1,500 Rice Allowance
- Night Differential
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Finance / Legal
Finance / Legal
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Salary
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competitive basic salary
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Remote
Location
Philippines
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 30, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Philippines |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
