Offshore Attorney (Remote International Role – Litigation, Corporate, Compliance & Regulatory Suppor

JOB DESCRIPTIONOffshore Attorney (Remote International Role – Litigation, Corporate, Compliance & Regulatory Support)Position Overview

· The firm seeks a highly capable Offshore Attorney licensed to practice law in their home country, with formal legal education and meaningful courtroom experience.

· This attorney will support a U.S.-based practice remotely by handling research, drafting, litigation preparation, compliance operations, and multi-sector regulatory work in collaboration with U.S. attorneys.

· Ideal candidates will have prior experience in litigation, fintech or cross-border compliance, and regulatory matters involving immigration, tax, and securities, along with a demonstrated ability to work independently, manage complex tasks, and consistently deliver high-quality legal support.

Key Responsibilities1. Legal Research & Analysis

· Conduct comprehensive research on statutes, rules, administrative regulations, and case law across multiple legal domains.

· Analyze and summarize regulatory frameworks involving immigration law, tax regulation, and securities compliance.

· Prepare well-organized research memoranda, issue briefs, and regulatory summaries.

· Use legal databases and AI-assisted research tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency, subject to independent verification.

· Apply litigation research skills developed through active court practice in their home jurisdiction.

2. Drafting & Document Preparation

· Draft high-quality legal documents including complaints, answers, affidavits, petitions, applications, and submissions.

· Prepare commercial agreements, service agreements, onboarding documentation, and internal regulatory policies.

· Draft compliance-oriented documents and internal guidelines related to immigration, tax, and securities matters.

· Ensure clarity, precision, and adherence to legal standards through thorough proofreading and quality checks.

3. Litigation Support

· Support litigation in civil, commercial, criminal, consumer, cyber, family law, data privacy, and personal injury/motor vehicle accident matters.

· Prepare litigation tools such as interrogatories, RFAs, and RFPs.

· Build case chronologies, witness outlines, deposition summaries, and structured evidentiary records.

· Assist with organizing, labeling, indexing, and maintaining accurate digital evidence files.

· Draft outlines for motions, briefs, and attorney arguments, demonstrating initiative and leadership when handling complex assignments.

4. Corporate, Compliance & Fintech Support

· Assist with corporate governance, contract drafting, due diligence, and regulatory documentation.

· Conduct KYC, AML, sanctions screening, and onboarding evaluations for cross-border clients.

· Provide regulatory support in immigration filings, tax-related compliance documentation, and securities disclosures or due diligence.

· Assist with internal training, policy creation, compliance reviews, and corrective action planning.

· Support cross-border coordination with regulatory bodies under the guidance of U.S. counsel.

5. Communication & Client Interaction

· Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, compliance teams, and regulatory contacts worldwide.

· Interpret facts, coordinate document collection, and clarify information while avoiding unauthorized legal advice.

· Draft professional communications, follow-up messages, and status summaries.

· Positively contribute to client satisfaction through reliability, clarity, and a solutions-focused mindset.

· Demonstrate negotiation and coordination skills that support favorable case outcomes.

6. AI-Assisted Legal Support

· Use AI tools to draft documents, summarize materials, perform comparisons, and streamline legal processes.

· Validate all system-assisted outputs for accuracy and compliance before use in legal work.

· Contribute to efficient workflows that enhance law firm productivity.

Required Qualifications

· Law degree (LL.B., J.D., or equivalent) from an accredited law school.

· Bar licensure and good standing in home jurisdiction.

· 2–5+ years of legal practice, including courtroom litigation.

· Strong drafting, research, and regulatory analysis abilities.

· Experience in immigration, tax, or securities regulatory work.

· Excellent English writing and communication skills.

· Ability to work remotely with discipline, confidentiality, and self-motivation.

· Strong computer literacy and adaptability to new systems.

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience supporting U.S.-facing matters (legal, regulatory, fintech, cross-border compliance).

· Familiarity with financial regulations, sanctions, AML/KYC, or privacy frameworks.

· Exposure to U.S. legal terminology and procedural structures.

· Experience drafting regulatory agreements, due diligence documents, or compliance policies.

· Demonstrated ability to manage responsibilities independently while collaborating effectively with legal teams.

Core Competencies & Professional Attributes

· Ability to take initiative and independently manage complex legal tasks.

· Motivation and drive, approaching demanding work with confidence and resourcefulness.

· Strong capability to work both independently and collaboratively.

· Commitment to client-focused service and maintaining a positive client experience.

· Negotiation and coordination skills that support favorable legal outcomes.

· A positive and professional demeanor aligned with the firm's values.

· Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy across legal documents and case files.

· Dedication to ongoing professional growth and skill development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹24,000.00 - ₹48,000.00 per month