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CDF Labor Law

Late Shift Remote Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$38 - $44/hr

Late Shift Remote Legal Assistant Job Summary: CDF is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to ... Must have experience in calendaring, researching court rules/local rules/judge's rules, and ability ...

Aionios LLC

Remote Civil Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$125K - $205K/yr

Conducting legal research and managing written discovery * Leading complex electronically stored ... Flexible remote and hybrid work options * Opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters ...

Direct Counsel

Law Enforcement Defense Attorney

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$158K - $205K/yr

Mainly Remote - Must reside in California! Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of complex civil ... Conduct sophisticated legal research involving constitutional and civil rights issues. * Work ...

First American

Title Assistant (Remote- US)

Santa Ana, CA · Remote

$20.34 - $27.12/hr

Review legal descriptions for accuracy and consistency with recorded subdivision maps, condominium ... Natural curiosity, enjoys researching the history and background of transactions * Thrives in ...

Orion Placement

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$200K - $250K/yr

Enjoy a remote-first work arrangement with the flexibility to occasionally meet or work from the ... Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and factual issues. * Draft ...

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How much do hourly remote legal research jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly remote legal research in Riverside, CA is $29.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $36.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Remote Legal Research vs Hourly Remote Legal Writing?

AspectHourly Remote Legal ResearchHourly Remote Legal Writing
Required CredentialsLaw degree, bar admission preferredLaw degree, strong writing skills
Work EnvironmentRemote, independent research tasksRemote, drafting legal documents and articles
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, legal consultancies, online legal platformsLegal publishers, law firms, online content providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding research roles in legal fieldUnderstanding legal writing opportunities

Hourly Remote Legal Research involves conducting legal investigations, analyzing statutes, and providing research support remotely. In contrast, Hourly Remote Legal Writing focuses on drafting legal documents, articles, or summaries from a remote location. Both roles require legal credentials and are common in legal services and publishing industries, but they differ primarily in their core tasks—research versus writing.

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Late Shift Remote Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA • Remote

CDF Labor Law
Law Firms • 51 - 200 employees
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$38 - $44/hr

Full-time, Other

Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description

Position: Late Shift Remote Legal Assistant Job Summary:CDF is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our support team.This position represents a great opportunity for a detail-oriented person to be the point person on managing litigation cases for their attorneys from start to conclusion. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional word processing skills, have strong technical, written and verbal communication skills and be able to prioritize competing tasks with poise and professionalism. The Legal Assistant will provide overflow support to all five of offices. This position reports to the Director of Legal Operations and the Irvine Office Managing Partner.Position Type / Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time, remote position - after an initial 30 days in-person at our Irvine office. Days and hours are Monday through Friday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Qualifications:Must have 5+ years of experience as a Litigation/Legal Assistant in a litigation environment. Labor and employment experience is preferred but not required for the right candidate.Must have experience in calendaring, researching court rules/local rules/judge's rules, and ability to cross-check calendaring using software such as eDockets, Milana or Compulaw.Must have experience with eFiling in both State and Federal courts; including but not limited to creating tables of authority, bookmarking exhibits, redacting and Bates stamping.Position requires critical thinking skills, attention to detail, proof-reading skills, and ability to multi-task.Must be proficient in MS Office 365 Programs (Word, Excel, and Outlook).Duties also include the following tasks: travel arrangements, expense reports, entering attorney timesheets, and other administrative type duties as assigned.Education:High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college coursework is preferred.CDF Benefits:Competitive pay and incentivesMedical, dental, vision, and flexible spendingFirm paid benefits: EAP, Telemedicine, life insurance, STD, and LTD401(k), paid holidays, paid time off and paid parental leave programFun events and firm perksBusiness casual dressAnnual Holiday event and more!Position Type / Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position, working remotely 5 days a week. Days and hours are Monday through Friday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with one hour unpaid lunch period.About CDF Labor Law LLPFor 30 years, CDF has distinguished itself as one of the top employment, labor, and business immigration firms in California, representing employers in single-plaintiff and class action lawsuits, and advising employers on related legal compliance and risk avoidance with offices strategically located throughout the state.Commitment to DiversityCDF is proud to have been listed in Law360's Annual Diversity Report for multiple years in a row as one of "Best Law Firms for Women and Minority Attorneys" in firms of similar size. In addition, CDF's Orange County office has been named as one of the "Top Places to Work" by the Orange County Register, as well as named "Best Places to Work" by the Orange County Business Journal. We are fully committed to supporting and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the legal profession, and strongly encourage the interest of diverse candidates in the firm.