Family & Criminal Law Paralegal - Remote at Zirtual

Michigan Center, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Family Law, Criminal Law, Legal Document Drafting, Client Communication, Case Management, Scheduling, Intake Interviews, Non-Profit Compliance, Remote Work Experience, Time Management, Proactive Communication, Detail Orientation, Quality Assurance, Organizational Skills, Account Management, Legal Research

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Zirtual has partnered with a financial management company providing it's services to non-profits and campaigns. They are seeking a paralegal to assist with corporate records and non-profit compliance. Zirtual is a work-life balanced company that offers law firms practice area specific, experienced virtual paralegals. Our US-based paralegals strive to meet and exceed attorney-client needs and expectations. Zirtual offers paralegals in every practice area and state, both transactional and litigation. Our paralegals are vital members of Zirtual. The paralegal is the main point of contact with their assigned client(s) and will work independently with the law firms. The paralegal will receive support from their assigned Account Supervisor, who will assist the paralegal & law firm relationship with plan modifications, questions, feedback on quality, delegation and collaboration best practices, and more. The paralegal will provide a high-level professional service by working on tasks and projects as assigned by the client, and ensuring they are executed on time and to the highest level of quality. The paralegal is responsible for being the main point of contact for their assigned client(s), and being familiar with each clients’ needs and preferences. The paralegal must have consistent and proactive communication with clients and the Account Supervisors. Paralegals are expected to be available for clients during business hours as agreed upon with each client, but around-the-clock availability is not expected. Paralegals ensure time is entered on a daily basis using a provided tool, respond to all communication within a mutually established response time expectation tailored to each client’s needs, maintain detailed and up-to-date client profiles, and follow Zirtual's best practices for success. POSITION SUMMARY Part-time, 20 hours per month The right candidate will have experience with Family and Criminal Law Responsibilities Conduct scripted intake fact-gathering interviews for potential new clients Gather and organize initial case documents Draft basic legal documents Assist with scheduling mediations and court hearings as needed 2 Years Family Law experience Business hour availability Reliable home internet and computer Remote work experience preferred Compensated a 1099 independent contractor

Responsibilities

The paralegal will conduct intake interviews, gather and organize case documents, draft legal documents, and assist with scheduling mediations and court hearings. They will also ensure timely execution of tasks and maintain communication with clients.