Personal Injury Legal Assistant
- Source: LinkedIn
- Careers at Scale Up Staffing
- Remote
- United States
- Full-Time
- Mid level
Job Description
Organized, detail-driven, and ready to keep a busy law office running smoothly? We want to talk to you! ⚖️
We’re hiring an experienced Legal Assistant to support US law firms.
Independent Contractor Position — this is a 1099 contractor role, not a W-2 employee position.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Draft, format, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents
- Organize and maintain case files, exhibits, and discovery materials
- Assist attorneys with legal research and document preparation
- Handle e-filing through court portals and track filing deadlines
- Schedule client meetings, depositions, and court dates, keeping attorney calendars current
- Keep case management systems accurate and up to date
- Communicate with clients, providing updates and gathering documents as needed
- Provide general administrative support to attorneys and staff
What We’re Looking For:
- Required: Prior experience as a legal assistant at a U.S. law firm or U.S.-based legal company
- Solid understanding of litigation procedures and civil court processes
- Comfortable working in case management systems
- E-filing portal experience is a plus
- U.S. law experience background strongly preferred
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (C1 English or higher)
- Strong writing, organizational, and time-management skills
- Available to work U.S. business hours
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience, full-time (40 hrs/week) 💰
- 100% remote — no commute 🏠
- Healthcare stipend 🩺
- Paid time off and sick leave 🌴
- Referral bonus 🎁
Sound like your next role? Apply today! 🙌
Equal Opportunity Employer:
- Scale Up Staffing is committed to diversity, equality, and fair hiring. We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
