Paralegal
@ Persona

Hybrid
$90,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 17 hours ago

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Paralegal

Persona is a talent agency used by top startups to hire people from around the world. Founded by two Stanford University graduates, Persona partners with fast-growing technology companies funded by top investors including Founders Fund, Sequoia Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz.

This role is an opportunity to work remotely while supporting attorneys with legal research, case preparation, and documentation. You will assist in case management, drafting legal documents, and ensuring compliance with deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research including case law and statutes.
  • Assist attorneys by organizing and analyzing legal documents.
  • Prepare and file documents with courts and government agencies.
  • Draft contracts, pleadings, and discovery requests.
  • Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy.
  • Maintain case files and document management systems.
  • Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
  • Manage deadlines and assist in trial preparation.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of US legal procedures.
  • Experience in US law firm environments.
  • Proficiency in case management software and legal research databases.
  • Familiarity with document management tools e.g. Google Workspace, Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to file documents using e-filing systems for US courts.
  • Fluency in English and availability for US business hours.

Other Qualities

Excellent communication skills and discretion, with a focus on problem solving and resourcefulness.

Benefits

  • Best salaries in the industry
  • Permanent remote work
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Collaborative and friendly company culture
  • Full benefits including health insurance and annual bonuses

Key skills/competency

  • Legal research
  • Case management
  • Document drafting
  • US legal procedures
  • Compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Problem solving
  • Confidentiality

How to Get Hired at Persona

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Persona's culture: Study their mission, values, and client successes.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight US legal experience and case management skills.
  • Leverage legal keywords: Include legal research and document drafting.
  • Prepare for remote interviews: Emphasize communication and organization.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review US legal research databases.
Practice using case management software.
Familiarize with e-filing systems.
Update document management tool skills.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss your remote work experience.
Explain handling tight legal deadlines.
Describe attention to detailed document review.
Share problem solving in legal contexts.

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