Paralegal (Php 30k to 40K Salary)

Hello! Thanks for viewing this job post. We are a US law firm and are looking for a paralegal in Liloan to join our small team. Absolutely NO prior experience in our particular practice area is necessary. However, you must be reliable, detail-oriented, extremely smart, and motivated. This is a long-term, hourly-paid position (this is NOT a sales position). You must travel to our location in Yati, Liloan, Cebu (near Arcelo National High School). This is not a work-from-home position.

We are looking for someone who would like to stay with us for many years to come. If you are looking for a short-term position, please do not apply to this job.

*DUTIES*

The will be required to perform a variety of general paralegal tasks, including:

*Legal research and writing: Compile legal information, analyze precedents, and draft legal documents like pleadings, motions, and briefs.

*Case management and preparation: Organize and maintain case files, track deadlines, prepare for trials by gathering evidence and assembling exhibits.

*Communication and client interaction: Interview clients and witnesses, summarize their statements, and act as a liaison between clients, lawyers, and other legal professionals.

*Legal document preparation and filing: Prepare legal correspondence, affidavits, and filings for court. Ensure proper service of documents according to legal requirements.

*Discovery and document management: Assist with responding to discovery requests, which involves collecting, reviewing, and producing relevant documents and electronically stored information (ESI) for a case.

*COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS*

The compensation for this position ranges from 35,000 PHP to 40,000 PHP per month, depending on experience and accent—applicants with experience and an English accent will receive higher pay. In addition to the monthly compensation, employees will enjoy the following benefits:

✓ FREE housing in newly constructed house in Liloan (2 bed, 2 bathroom) after 3 months of employment. The house is walking distance to local schools and markets.
✓ FREE shuttle service to and from work (Liloan residents only)
✓ FREE meals, snacks, and beverages
✓ Paid vacation and paid time off after first year of employment
✓ Thirteenth month pay
✓ Potential for generous bonuses
✓ Work with state-of-the-art equipment, including a 34” monitor and blazing fast Apple computers

*HOURS OF WORK*

You will be required to work 40 hours per week (with a one hour lunch) during graveyard shift.

During daylight savings time, you will work weekdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (Tuesday to Saturday from 12 a.m. to 9 a.m. PH time).

When it is not daylight savings time, the schedule will start an hour later (1 a.m. to 10 a.m. PH time).

Thank you for considering this job. We look forward to reviewing your application and hope you will join our team!