[Hiring] Paralegal @O'Connor Law

Role Description

Are you a detail-oriented, people-loving professional who enjoys helping others and thrives in a fast-paced environment? We’re a rapidly growing U.S.-based law firm looking to add more paralegals/legal assistants to our amazing team. A legal background is not required. We’re hiring smart, motivated people who are eager to learn, grow, and be part of a stable company they can stay with for many years.

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
• Manage and organize case files, making sure all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible.
• Coordinate with clients and other parties to schedule meetings and court appearances.
• Draft correspondence and communicate with clients, maintaining a professional and supportive tone.
• Maintain confidentiality of all client and firm information, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
• Monitor and track deadlines, ensuring timely submission of all legal documents and filings.
• Daily communication with injured workers both in writing and by phone.
• Primary point of contact for many clients, often serving as their lifeline through a difficult time.
• Regular communication with insurance carrier representatives, attorneys, and medical providers' offices.

Qualifications

• C2-level English (minimal accent, excellent spoken and written communication).
• A love for speaking with people and delivering great client experiences.
• College degree (required).
• Willingness to work the overnight shift (U.S. hours).
• Located in South Africa.
• Looking for long-term, stable employment.

Requirements

• A quiet, private workspace.
• Noise-canceling headphones.
• High-speed, reliable internet connection.

Benefits

• $750/month during training.
• $1,000/month after training.
• Quarterly bonuses for high performers.
• Raises based on performance and longevity.