Hire Temporary, Contract, Freelance Lawyer

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Temporary, Contract, Freelance Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. This role offers flexible, project-based work for professionals eager to contribute their legal expertise across a variety of practice areas. As our lawyer , you will play a vital role in leading legal operations, managing case files, conducting research, and document preparation. This position is ideal for candidates looking to leverage their legal experience in a fast-paced environment while enjoying the flexibility of freelance or contract work. Your proactive approach and strong organizational skills will help ensure smooth legal workflows and exceptional support for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Leas in legal research across diverse practice areas including labor law, workers' compensation law.
• DoiNguyen the case management by reviewing documents, organizing files in document management systems , and maintaining accurate records.
• Draft and proofread legal documents including contracts, pleadings, memos, and correspondence with precision and clarity.
• Conduct thorough document review and analysis to identify relevant information for ongoing cases or projects.
• Manage data entry tasks related to case files and legal administrative processes ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Perform legal research using Westlaw or LexisNexis to gather pertinent case law, statutes, regulations, and legal precedents.
• Work on litigation activities by preparing trial binders, organizing exhibits, and assisting with discovery processes.
• Take the leadership in scheduling meetings, managing calendars, handling phone inquiries on our client behalf with professionalism and courtesy, and maintaining organized filing systems.
• Transcribe audio recordings of depositions or client interviews accurately to facilitate case preparation.
• Work on project management tasks to meet deadlines efficiently while ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Qualifications

• Proven legal experience with a strong background in multiple practice areas including labor law and workers' compensation law.
• Familiarity with legal case management software .
• Excellent research skills .
• Strong writing skills for drafting clear and concise legal documents; proofreading expertise is essential.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in document review processes and familiarity with document management systems.
• Ability to perform typing fast and accurately while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Effective communication skills including phone etiquette and professional interaction with team members and clients.
• Experience in litigation activities such as preparing trial materials or discovery documents is preferred.
• Join us as a Freelance lawyer to bring your expertise into an engaging role that values your flexibility and dedication! We are committed to providing well paid opportunities that support your professional growth while contributing meaningfully to our legal operations.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $25.71 - $30.96 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Flushing,New York 11354