Legal Support Specialist
Posted: 3 days ago
Job Description
JOB DUCK IS HIRING A LEGAL SUPPORT SPECIALISTFor ambitious, culturally diverse, curious minds seeking booming careers, Job Duck unlocks and nurtures your potential. We connect you with rewarding, remote job opportunities with US-based employers who recognize and appreciate your skills, allowing you to not just survive but thrive. As a lifestyle company we ensure that everybody working here has a fantastic time, which is why we’ve earned the Great Place to Work Certification for 4 years!Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Support Specialist to support our litigation team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and is passionate about keeping legal processes organised and efficient.Schedule:Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST (USA)Your Responsibilities Will Include but Are Not Limited To:Drafting and preparing legal documents and pleadings with precision and timelinessManaging discovery processes, including sending and responding to discovery requestsCoordinating and scheduling hearings, mediations, and other legal proceedingsProviding support to the current legal assistant and collaborating on case managementMaintaining and updating calendars to ensure all deadlines and due dates are metAssisting with general administrative tasks to support attorneys and legal staffWhat We’re Looking For:At least one to two years of experience in a legal assistant or paralegal role, preferably in litigationStrong organizational and time-management skillsExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesProficiency in legal software and calendaring toolsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamReliable computer setup (laptop/PC, headset, stable internet min. 10 Mbps download / 5 Mbps upload)Quiet, distraction-free remote work environmentWhat’s In It for You? Monthly compensation starting from 1150 USD to 1220 USDPaid time off and holiday pay.Referral and annual bonuses.100% Remote, Full-Time, Long-Term Career Opportunity.Parental leave.Opportunities for professional development and trainingDedicated support from our team.A chance to work with clients who share our values.Ready to dive in? Apply now and make sure to follow all the instructions!DISCLAIMER: Every candidate must pass each step in our application process to become part of our team. Ensure you have all the required documentation ready to streamline your application process.
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