What remote legal jobs are available?

Remote legal roles include paralegal ($50,000-$80,000), legal assistant ($42,000-$60,000), contract attorney ($45-$110/hour), document review attorney ($35-$65/hour), legal writer ($58,000-$90,000), compliance specialist ($70,000-$110,000), and in-house counsel ($130,000-$220,000). E-discovery and contract review offer the highest volume of remote attorney positions. Legal operations roles ($90,000-$170,000) are 85% remote.

How much do remote paralegals make?

Remote paralegals earn $50,000-$85,000 annually. Entry-level paralegals start at $45,000-$55,000, experienced paralegals earn $55,000-$72,000, and senior paralegals command $70,000-$85,000. Specialized paralegals (IP, M&A, litigation) earn 15-25% premiums. Freelance paralegals charge $30-$60/hour. Paralegal certificates from ABA-approved programs increase starting salary by $5,000-$10,000 compared to non-certified candidates.

Can lawyers work remotely?

Lawyers work remotely in transactional practice areas: contract drafting, corporate work, intellectual property, compliance, estate planning, and immigration. Document review and e-discovery are predominantly remote. Litigation requires periodic court appearances but allows 70-80% remote work. Bar admission in relevant jurisdictions is required. AmLaw 100 firms and Fortune 500 legal departments have adopted permanent hybrid and remote policies.

What skills do remote paralegals need?

Legal research proficiency (Westlaw, LexisNexis) is mandatory—paralegals conduct 60% of law firm research. Document management skills for organizing case files and discovery materials. Strong written communication for drafting correspondence and legal documents. E-discovery platform experience (Relativity, Concordance, Logikcull) is required for litigation support roles. Deadline management and confidentiality handling are critical. Paralegal certificates demonstrate foundational competency.

How do remote legal teams maintain confidentiality?

Attorney-client privilege requires identical protection for remote and in-office work. Encrypted document management systems (NetDocuments, iManage) store all files. VPN connections protect data transmission. Secure client portals enable document sharing. Private workspaces prevent unauthorized viewing. Firms provide secure laptops with remote wipe capability. State bar ethics rules approve cloud-based practice with appropriate security measures.

How do I become a paralegal?

Complete an ABA-approved paralegal certificate (6-12 months, $4,000-$12,000) or associate degree in paralegal studies. Bachelor's degree holders can complete accelerated certificate programs in 4-6 months. Entry-level positions at law firms or corporate legal departments require certification or degree. National paralegal certification (CP from NALA, RP from NFPA) enhances credentials and increases salary by $3,000-$6,000.

What is document review and how much does it pay?

Document review attorneys analyze legal documents for relevance, privilege, and responsiveness during litigation discovery. Pay ranges from $35-$65/hour for standard review to $75-$120/hour for foreign language, technical, or second-level review. Projects last 2 weeks to 6+ months. JD required; bar admission often not necessary. Staffing agencies (Hire Counsel, Special Counsel, Axiom) place attorneys on document review projects nationwide.

What is legal operations and how much does it pay?

Legal operations manages the business side of legal departments: technology implementation, vendor management, budget oversight, process optimization, and data analytics. Legal ops professionals earn $85,000-$140,000; directors earn $150,000-$220,000; heads of legal ops earn $200,000-$280,000. Background in legal, business, finance, or technology qualifies candidates. CLOC certification demonstrates expertise. Legal ops is 90% remote-friendly.

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Bilingual Pre-Litigation Case Manager - Personal Injury

Corebridge Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Corebridge Solutions

🌎 Colombia ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Case Manager will draft comprehensive demand letters and negotiate settlements with insurance companies for personal injury cases. They will also serve as the primary point of contact for clients and manage case documentation from intake through resolution.

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Discovery Paralegal

Corebridge Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Corebridge Solutions

🌎 Colombia ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Paralegal

The Discovery Paralegal will conduct fact-finding investigations, interview witnesses, and gather evidence to support U.S. personal injury legal strategies. They are responsible for maintaining organized documentation and utilizing case management software to track progress.

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Head of Casualty Claims

Lockton · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Lockton

🌎 United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Head of Casualty Claims will lead the integration of claims and risk control into a unified national strategy to proactively reduce loss frequency and severity. This role drives alignment across teams to ensure consistent execution, improved claim outcomes, and enhanced client value.

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Claims Supervisor Workers Compensation

Gallagher · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Gallagher

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Claims Supervisor will lead and motivate a team of workers compensation adjusters to ensure high-quality service and adherence to best practices. They are responsible for managing team workloads, driving performance through training, and maintaining professional communication with clients and brokers.

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WC Claims Supervisor

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $73345 - $113K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The supervisor manages a team of workers' compensation claims staff to ensure quality, productivity, and compliance with regulatory standards. They also provide technical guidance, handle escalations, and assist with recruitment and training initiatives.

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Senior Analyst, Regulatory Operations

Oscar Health · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Oscar Health

🌎 Georgia, United States 💵 $34.39 - $50.16 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Senior Analyst manages the preparation and filing of commercial insurance products while ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements. They also develop internal processes for tracking filings and maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies.

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Global Paralegal

Crisp Recruit · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Crisp Recruit

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Paralegal

The Global Paralegal will manage case flow from sign-up through litigation, ensuring all deadlines and milestones are met. They will also provide essential administrative support, including document organization, medical record tracking, and client communication to alleviate the burden on attorneys.

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Claims Investigator - Part Time

CoventBridge Group · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

CoventBridge Group

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal

Conduct complex field investigations by gathering facts, performing scene research, and conducting background checks. Document findings through detailed, professional reports while maintaining client billable hour expectations.

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Property Claims Representative (Field) – West/Central Ohio

Hastings Insurance Company · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Hastings Insurance Company

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal

Manage a personal caseload of property claims by investigating, evaluating, and settling claims in accordance with policy provisions. Collaborate with internal partners and external vendors to ensure fair outcomes while maintaining accurate documentation.

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Remote Contract-based Texas Estate Planning and Probate Administration Paralegal Opportunity - 10+Hours/Week

The Freelance Firm, LLC · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

The Freelance Firm, LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal Paralegal

The paralegal will draft estate planning documents, manage client inquiries, and prepare finalized plans for signings. They will also handle real estate matters related to trust funding and maintain organized case files.

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Remote Contract-based Florida Personal Injury Paralegal Opportunity - 10+Hours/Week

The Freelance Firm, LLC · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

The Freelance Firm, LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal Paralegal

The paralegal will handle discovery requests, including drafting, propounding, and responding to opposing parties. They will also manage case files and ensure all legal matters progress efficiently according to Florida court rules.

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Associate Director, Regulatory

PharmaEssentia U.S.A. · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

PharmaEssentia U.S.A.

🌎 United States 💵 $185K - $225K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

Lead compliance-focused regulatory review of promotional materials across various media channels to ensure alignment with FDA, FTC, and internal policies. Serve as a key representative on the promotional review committee to provide strategic guidance and manage audit readiness.

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Senior Consultant Audit & Compliance (m/w/d)

APT-ONE GmbH · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

APT-ONE GmbH

🌎 Germany 💵 €80000 - €150K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Senior Consultant will conduct security audits and gap analyses according to standards like ISO 27001, BSI IT-Grundschutz, and NIS2. They will also advise clients on risk management, compliance with the EU AI Act, and the development of information security management systems.

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Litigation Paralegal

Finch Legal · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Finch Legal

🌎 United States 💵 $85000 - $125K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Legal Paralegal

The Litigation Paralegal will manage case progression from filing through resolution, serving as the primary liaison between attorneys and clients. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing discovery, and ensuring all procedural requirements and deadlines are met.

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System Manager Claims

CommonSpirit Health · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

CommonSpirit Health

🌎 Oman, Romania 💵 $43.1 - $64.11 per hour ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Legal

The System Manager, Claims is responsible for the investigation, evaluation, and resolution of complex healthcare-related property and liability claims. This role involves directing legal counsel, negotiating settlements, and establishing financial reserves to protect the organization's interests.

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Claims Supervisor

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $73345 - $113K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Claims Supervisor manages a team of workers' compensation staff to ensure quality, productivity, and regulatory compliance. They also assist with recruitment, training, and providing technical guidance on complex claims and litigation.

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Claims Supervisor

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $73345 - $113K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

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Claims Assistant

CorVel Corporation · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

CorVel Corporation

🌎 United States 💵 $16.9 - $23.42 per hour ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Claims Assistant supports claims staff by setting up new workers' compensation claims and managing administrative tasks such as processing mail and payments. They also assist claims examiners with provider and claimant communications while maintaining accurate records in the claims system.

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Associate Counsel - Bronx, NY (Remote)

GEICO · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

GEICO

🌎 United States 💵 $118K - $186K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Associate Counsel will research laws, prepare legal briefs, and render opinions on liability and damages for the Claims Department. They are responsible for handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, as well as defending assigned matters through trial or dispositive hearings.

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Sr. Medical Writer (Regulatory)

Syneos Health · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Syneos Health

🌎 Canada, Norway, United Kingdom, United States 💵 $80600 - $145K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal Medical Writer

The Senior Medical Writer leads the preparation of complex regulatory documents, ensuring scientific accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards. They also coordinate cross-functional reviews and provide mentorship to less experienced team members.

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Legal Intern, Fall 2026

League of Women Voters of the US · Internship · 10 Weeks Ago

League of Women Voters of the US

🌎 United States ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The legal intern will support the Litigation Team by preparing legal memoranda, attending meetings, and drafting content related to voting rights and social justice. They will also assist with policy work and legal advocacy efforts aligned with the organization's mission.

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Counsel - Dallas, TX (Remote)

GEICO · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

GEICO

🌎 United States 💵 $127K - $198K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Counsel will defend lawsuits filed in Texas courts and handle first-party insurance defense matters. Responsibilities include researching laws, preparing legal briefs, managing pleadings and discovery, and representing the company at trials or hearings.

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Social Security Disability Attorney

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

🌎 United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Attorney

The attorney will manage a high-volume caseload and guide clients through the Social Security Disability process. Responsibilities include preparing for and attending hearings and court appearances while effectively delegating tasks to case staff.

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Remote Contract-based Texas Estate Planning and Probate Administration Paralegal Opportunity - 5+Hours/Week

The Freelance Firm, LLC · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

The Freelance Firm, LLC

🌎 United States ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal Paralegal

The paralegal will draft estate planning documents, manage client inquiries, and prepare finalized estate plans for signing. They will also handle real estate matters related to trusts and maintain consistent communication with clients and attorneys.

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Litigation Paralegal

Corebridge Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Corebridge Solutions

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Paralegal

The Litigation Paralegal will support U.S. law firm clients through all phases of civil litigation, including case intake, research, and trial preparation. Responsibilities also include managing discovery, drafting legal documents, and coordinating communication between clients and court personnel.

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Pre-Litigation Case Manager - Personal Injury

Corebridge Solutions · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Corebridge Solutions

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Pre-Litigation Case Manager will draft demand letters, negotiate settlements with insurance companies, and manage cases from intake through resolution. They will also serve as the primary point of contact for clients and conduct legal research to ensure accurate documentation.

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Regulatory Operations Compliance Analyst

Fanatics · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Fanatics

🌎 United States 💵 $70000 - $85000 per year ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal Compliance Analyst

The analyst will act as a subject matter expert to bridge customer operations with enterprise compliance, managing regulatory requirements and customer escalations. They will perform in-depth account reviews, document investigations, and collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate customer-facing risks.

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Ethics & Compliance Specialist

Nebius · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Nebius

🌎 Netherlands, United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal

The Ethics & Compliance Specialist will support the development and execution of global compliance programs, including conflict of interest, anti-bribery, and third-party risk management. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, conduct training, and prepare compliance reporting for management.

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Associate Attorney

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce LLP · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce LLP

🌎 United States 💵 $90000 - $150K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Attorney

Represent mortgage lenders and investors in commercial and residential foreclosure, title disputes, and real estate litigation. Manage contested matters, appear in court for hearings, and conduct legal research and drafting.

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Global Regulatory Business Process Lead

Viatris · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Viatris

🌎 Ireland ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal

Lead the design, development, and optimization of regulatory business processes while ensuring cross-functional alignment. Monitor process adherence, manage CAPA activities, and utilize data analytics to drive continuous improvement across the organization.

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