Legal Assistant
We’re seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Legal Assistant to support our legal team in plaintiff-side civil litigation, specifically in Lemon Law and Auto Fraud cases. These cases involve protecting consumer rights against defective vehicles and fraudulent sales practices.
You will assist in preparing legal documents, tracking deadlines, and maintaining communication with clients. While prior U.S. law experience is not required, you must be eager to learn Arizona Superior Court procedures, U.S. consumer law workflows, and legal software systems. Training will be provided, but you must be a quick learner and highly adaptable.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and file motions, pleadings, and other legal documents (training on U.S. formatting and filing standards will be provided).
- Track case deadlines and court schedules, particularly within Arizona jurisdiction.
- Manage and organize case files using ClaimVine (CV) and Lawmatics CRM.
- Coordinate with clients, providing timely updates and follow-ups.
- Assist attorneys with legal research and drafting as needed.
- Adapt quickly to new systems, tools, and workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Law degree (LLB) or prior experience as a legal assistant/paralegal in Pakistan.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to learn U.S. litigation procedures, rules, and software quickly.
- Comfortable working in a hybrid environment and managing multiple priorities.
- Willingness to work in Pacific Standard Time (PST) hours.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience handling client communications in a professional and empathetic manner.
- Familiarity with civil litigation processes (Pakistani or U.S. context).
- Demonstrated ability to learn and use CRMs, case management software, or legal research tools.
What We Offer:
Hybrid work setup.
- Competitive hourly pay in USD (no deductions; paid in full).
- Full training on U.S. court processes, Lemon Law & Auto Fraud practice, ClaimVine, and Lawmatics.
- Opportunity to work on meaningful consumer advocacy cases in the U.S. legal system.
