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Remote Contract Paralegal Legal Research

Astute Law Office

Use legal research and document preparation skills as a fully remote Freelance Independent Paralegal supporting Astute Law Office counsel and clients.

This contract role supports business, family, and mental health law matters. You will prepare legal documents, research legal and factual issues, and review case materials. Clear communication, confidentiality, organization, and deadline management are central to supporting lawyers, clients, and third parties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, organize, format, and file legal documents
  • Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal forms
  • Conduct legal research using online databases
  • Perform factual investigation supporting case strategy
  • Track deadlines and manage case files accurately

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of applicable legal principles and family law court rules
  • Prior paralegal, legal assistant, or similar experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Certification or formal paralegal training and license preferred
  • Reliable technology and self-management for remote contract work

Bring careful research, accurate drafting, and confidential case support to Astute Law Office’s fully remote legal services.

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