About BizForce
BizForce is a global outsourcing company that partners with various industries to deliver skilled labor services. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, we aim to provide exceptional solutions and create a rewarding experience for our employees.
Job Description
As a Virtual Paralegal, you will play a pivotal role in providing crucial legal support to our US-based clients. You will leverage your expertise in legal procedures and your experience in supporting US companies to assist our legal team in various tasks. This is a remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from the comfort of your own home.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research using various online and print resources.
- Review and analyze legal documents, contracts, and other legal materials.
- Draft legal correspondence, including pleadings, motions, and briefs (with attorney oversight).
- Manage and maintain electronic legal files.
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, including scheduling depositions and witness interviews.
- Stay up-to-date on relevant US laws and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and other professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, Law, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, with at least 2 years of experience supporting US-based companies or law firms.
- Must have a US criminal law experience
- Strong understanding of US legal principles, procedures, and terminology, with familiarity in areas such as corporate law, contract law, and litigation.
- Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather, analyze, and present legal information effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize multiple tasks.
- Exceptional organizational and time management abilities, with keen attention to detail and accuracy in handling legal documents and records.
- Proficiency in using legal research tools, databases, and software applications, including Clio, Westlaw, LexisNexis, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
Why Work With Us?
Our Commitment to delivering high-quality results for our clients and the only way to do that is ensuring a rewarding, respectful and productive experience for our employees. We hold the same values for both our customers and our employees.
- Permanent Work From home
- Permanent Weekends Off
- Great Company Culture and No Micromanagement
- Leave Credits
- Monetary Allowance