Local Government Paralegal

📋 Description

• Support a fast-paced U.S. local government legal practice remotely.
• Manage a portfolio of advisory, transactional, legislative, and litigation matters.
• Prepare legal/municipal documents, coordinate deadlines, and manage communications.
• Assist city departments, council activities, contracts, and government initiatives.
• Maintain ownership, high standards, and deadline-driven momentum.
• Collaborate with multiple attorneys and support teams while working under pressure.

🎯 Requirements

• Approximately 2–5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in a U.S.-based firm or legal
• Strong litigation exposure and experience supporting multiple attorneys.
• Ability to manage a large volume of concurrent matters with accuracy and organization.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication; ability to produce polished legal documents.
• Exceptional organizational, prioritization, follow-through, and deadline management.
• Proactive, independent, and able to work with limited supervision.

🎁 Benefits

• 100% remote work arrangement.
• Independent contractor opportunity open to global/offshore candidates.
• Monthly compensation of $2,500–$3,000 USD, dependent on experience.
• Direct mentorship and exposure to municipal governance, contracts, legislation, litigation, and
• High-impact responsibilities with autonomy and ownership.
• Note: This is an independent contractor role with no traditional U.S. employee benefits or PTO.