Attorney Legal Assistant
Location:
Remote (in Colombia)
Type:
Civil Contract (Contrato Civil de Prestación de Servicios)
Training Rate:
$3,000,000 COP / month
Client-Matched Rate:
$4,200,000 COP / month
Overview
We are seeking a self-motivated individual with a Colombian law degree and strong interest in the legal field to join our team as a Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will support attorneys and legal teams on administrative and case-related tasks. This is a remote, contract role with opportunities to work on diverse, challenging assignments.
Training Process
New team members start in a paid training program covering core expectations while assisting on real cases. After completing training, you’ll support existing teams full-time and may be matched with your own client or law firm.
Common Responsibilities
Below you will find what type of work you will be doing in this role.
Case Management Support: Organize case files, prepare documents, manage deadlines, and maintain accurate records.
Client Communication: Gather case details, schedule appointments, provide updates, and handle inquiries via phone, email, and messaging.
Document Preparation & Research: Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence; perform research and summarize findings.
Administrative & Scheduling: Manage calendars, intake calls, emails, and general administrative tasks.
Qualifications
Law Degree (LL.B. or J.D. equivalent): Degree from an accredited university; strong grasp of legal principles, procedures, and terminology, applicable to U.S. personal injury and civil litigation support.
English & Communication: Excellent written and verbal English (C1+), comfortable with calls and professional correspondence.
Technical & Organizational: Proficient with Microsoft Office/Google Workspace; comfortable with email/video tools; strong task and deadline management.
Detail-Oriented & Self-Starter: High accuracy; prior customer-facing experience; strong problem-solving.
Remote-Ready: 40 hours/week in typical U.S. business hours (e.g., 8am–5pm); reliable computer, stable internet, quiet workspace.
Independent & Organized: Works with minimal supervision, anticipates needs, and juggles multiple tasks efficiently.
Bonus Skills
Experience in legal case management or similar fields
Proficiency with legal, medical, or other case-management software