Overview
This fully remote role is a Virtual Legal Support Assistant position supporting sensitive and confidential case-related assignments received from the firm’s brick-and-mortar offices. Work is fast-paced and metrics-driven, where accuracy and productivity are essential.
Extensive training is provided, along with full benefits and computer equipment. Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance.
The role will be staffed in the VLS Direct Support (“DS”) service line and requires daytime hours.
Schedule (US locations accepted):
- Full-time, 40 hours per week (mandatory 1-hour lunch)
- Monday–Friday: 11am–8pm ET / 8am–5pm PT
Responsibilities
- Provide polished, professional office communication and represent the VLS Department at all times.
- Maintain up-to-date Client Case Lists.
- Save and distribute incoming mail.
- Download and save court ECF filings using firm naming conventions.
- Process vendor invoices using Chrome River.
- Process expense reimbursements using Chrome River.
- Complete ad hoc projects, including large PDF bookmarking and large OCR projects.
Department Overview
The Virtual Legal Support Team provides legal support across three service lines: Direct Support, Document Processing, and New Matter Intake. Tasks may include:
- Review and data entry for new matters
- Organize and name incoming documents in the firm’s Document Management System (iManage)
- Prepare confidential and sensitive legal documents across all 50 states using templates and forms within Microsoft Suite programs, Kofax Power PDF, and other firm software
- Convert documents, replace text, run document comparisons
- Mark and run tables of content and authorities
- Perform mail merges, create fillable forms, and edit presentations
Qualifications
- Required: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience working in a law firm setting.
- Strength in MS Teams preferred; previous remote work experience preferred.
- iManage, Chrome River and Kofax experience preferred.
- Advanced skillset using Microsoft Suite programs (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $45,000.00 annually or $21.63 per hour
- Pay Range: USD $45,000.00 - USD $45,000.00 /Yr.
- Benefits (for employees working 30+ hours per week): Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance
- Computer equipment provided
Location
Fully remote. Shifts can be filled from any US location.