Paralegal

Talent Sam

Paralegal supporting legal operations for attorneys with case management and documentation. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals to ensure accuracy and confidentiality in a remote setting.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support legal operations and assist attorneys with case management, legal research, and document preparation
Play a key part in ensuring legal processes run efficiently while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism
Work closely with legal teams, clients, and external parties to support ongoing cases
Maintain records and ensure deadlines are met
Assist attorneys with case preparation, legal research, and document drafting
Prepare, review, and organize legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
Maintain case files, legal records, and documentation in an organized manner
Conduct legal and factual research to support ongoing matters
File legal documents with courts or regulatory agencies as required
Monitor deadlines, court dates, and compliance requirements
Communicate with clients, witnesses, and external parties regarding case-related matters
Assist with discovery processes, document collection, and evidence organization
Schedule meetings, hearings, and appointments for attorneys
Ensure confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive legal information

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant, or similar legal support role
Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong research, analytical, and organizational abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and legal management software
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Paralegal certification or relevant legal education preferred
Experience supporting litigation, corporate, or employment law matters is a plus
Familiarity with legal billing systems and case management platforms
Experience working in remote or fast-paced legal environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

legal researchdocument preparationcase managementdocument draftinglegal terminologycompliance requirementsdiscovery processesevidence organizationlitigation supportcorporate law

Soft Skills

communication skillsorganizational abilitiesattention to detailproblem-solving skillscritical-thinking skillsability to manage multiple prioritiesindependencecollaborationprofessionalismconfidentiality

Certifications

Paralegal certificationrelevant legal education