[Hiring] Global Legal Assistant @Crisp Recruit

Role Description

We are seeking a skilled Legal Assistant to play a crucial role in streamlining our legal drafting processes. This position exists to alleviate the heavy drafting workload from our lead paralegal, allowing the team to operate efficiently and proactively. By ensuring timely and precise legal documentation, you will significantly impact our ability to serve clients effectively and uphold our commitment to justice.

• Complaint Drafting: Produce first drafts of complaints for 10-20 new cases monthly using provided templates and documents.
• Requests for Admissions: Convert complaints into Requests for Admissions, maintaining high accuracy and consistency.
• Motion Practice Support: Draft and respond to motions, reducing attorney drafting time while ensuring all documents meet firm standards.
• Legal Research: Conduct jurisdiction and procedural law research to support pleadings and legal strategies.
• Medical Record Review: Summarize medical records to extract pertinent information for case preparation.
• General Drafting Support: Assist with dictation drafting to optimize the litigation workflow and increase overall efficiency.
• Process-Driven Drafting: Operate in a fully backend role using structured templates and proven formats to produce consistent, high-quality legal documents across similar case types.

Qualifications

• Possess advanced paralegal experience or a foreign law degree with a strong emphasis on legal drafting.
• Demonstrate the ability to draft structured and precise legal documents independently.
• Capable of producing a high volume of work quickly while maintaining quality standards.
• Strong command of written and spoken English with excellent communication skills.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and make informed decisions.
• Meticulous precision in legal drafting to ensure client success and compliance.
• Comfortable working within repeatable systems and templates, producing consistent output across similar case types.
• Able to work independently in a remote environment, maintaining consistent productivity, reliability, and clear communication without the need for close supervision.

Benefits

• Develop your skills by starting with drafting complaints and expanding to motion drafting and legal research.
• Directly contribute to improving case velocity and client satisfaction by freeing up experienced team members.
• Work closely with leadership, including the lead paralegal and attorney, gaining valuable insights into U.S. PI litigation practice.
• Be part of a cohesive, tight-knit team that values respect, long-term fit, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Compensation: $1,500 - $2,500 monthly