Role OverviewThe Freelance Firm is a national network of freelance attorneys and paralegals providing remote support to law firms. We are seeking a dedicated Elder Law & Litigation Paralegal to provide ongoing support to a West Virginia law firm, approximately 10+ hours/week.
What You Will Do
Provide litigation support, assist with paperwork-driven elder law matters, and communicate with clients. Must be comfortable working remotely and independently.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Strong litigation paralegal experience, ability to take ownership of assignments, and excellent attention to detail are required. Prior elder law experience is preferred.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of law firm experience as a Paralegal
- Strong, direct litigation paralegal experience
- Litigation experience in elder law, probate, personal injury, or general civil litigation
- Ability to provide litigation support
- Experience assisting with procedural aspects of active litigation matters
- Ability and willingness to handle both substantive litigation assignments and more routine paperwork and forms
- Experience completing forms and documentation associated with non-litigation matters
- Comfortable communicating directly and professionally with clients
- Strong organizational and case-management skills
- Ability to take ownership of assignments and provide dependable, ongoing support without extensive supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work product
Benefits
- Pay rate starts at $30/hour
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