Paralegal (Remote)

The firm also handles immigration work, including family petitions, work visas and naturalization. Our estate planning practice drafts wills, trusts and powers of attorney, and handles probate.

About the role

This is a backfill for a team member who moved to another team. Willamette Law Offices is a 40-attorney firm in Bharatpur. We use Clio for case management and NetDocuments for files. We want a paralegal who can draft a first version of routine documents without waiting for a template from the attorney. We hire in Nepal through an employer of record, so this is a regular full-time job with local payroll and statutory benefits. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

Main duties

• File documents with state and federal courts through e-filing and PACER
• Schedule depositions, mediations and court reporters
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and correspondence for attorney review
• Prepare trial binders, exhibit lists and witness folders
• Record billable time daily

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department
• Discreet with privileged and confidential information
• Clear, professional writing
• Able to work extra hours before trial or major filings
• Experience with case management software such as Clio, PracticePanther or Filevine
• Strong Microsoft Word skills, including tables of authorities and tracked changes

Pay and benefits

Pay: NPR 74,000 - NPR 88,000 per month

• Performance bonus
• Health insurance through our employer-of-record partner
• Public holidays observed per your country
• Monthly internet allowance
• Annual learning budget

We may close the role early, so do not wait too long to apply.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Willamette Law Offices.