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Paralegal Work From Home
Persona
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Original Job Summary
About Persona
Persona is the talent agency behind the top startups in the world. Founded by Stanford graduates, Persona partners with high-growth technology companies and renowned investors like Founders Fund, Sequoia Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz.
Role Overview
The Paralegal Work From Home position requires supporting attorneys with legal research, case preparation, and documentation. The ideal candidate has strong experience in US legal procedures and law firm operations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and compile case law and precedents.
- Assist in case preparation by organizing legal documents.
- Prepare and file legal documents with courts and agencies.
- Draft contracts, pleadings, and other legal correspondence.
- Review and proofread documents for accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain case files and document management systems.
- Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
- Manage deadlines and coordinate schedules.
- Assist in trial preparation and record keeping.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of US legal procedures and law firm operations.
- Experience with case management software.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and document management tools.
- Familiarity with e-filing systems for US courts.
- Fully fluent in English and ability to work US business hours.
Additional Qualities
- Excellent communication skills.
- Discretion handling sensitive legal matters.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and independence.
- Intellectual curiosity and professionalism.
What We Offer
- Industry leading salary.
- Work-from-anywhere opportunity.
- Growth and advancement opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and unlimited paid time off.
- Annual bonuses and monthly tech allowance.
Key skills/competency
- US Legal Procedures
- Legal Research
- Case Management
- Document Drafting
- Compliance
- E-filing
- Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Remote Work
How to Get Hired at Persona
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Your Resume: Highlight legal research and case prep skills.
- Demonstrate US Law Experience: Emphasize work in US law firms.
- Research Persona: Understand their client base and culture.
- Practice Interview Responses: Prepare for legal scenario questions.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review e-filing system procedures.
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Practice using case management software.
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Familiarize with legal research databases.
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Learn document management tool nuances.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe handling tight deadlines.
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Explain your document organization process.
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Discuss handling confidential information.
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Share remote work communication experience.