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Remote U.S. Legal Scopist/Proofreader (Independent Contractor) Location : Remote Hours : Flexible ... Typing Speed : Minimum of 55 words per minute (WPM) with high accuracy. * Experience : Previous ...

Remote U.S. Legal Scopist/Proofreader (Independent Contractor) Location : Remote Hours : Flexible ... Typing Speed : Minimum of 55 words per minute (WPM) with high accuracy. * Experience : Previous ...

Part-Time Screener

Ybor City, FL ยท Remote

$35K - $40K/yr

... of Bay Area Legal Services. This is a professional position under the supervision of the ... These part-time roles are 60% remote (3 days per week remote) after successful completion of new ...

Bilingual Legal Intake Specialist

Edinburg, TX ยท Remote

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bilingual Remote Intake Specialists As a Bilingual Intake Specialist, you will be the vital first ... Typing Speed: Minimum of 35 WPM. * Passion for helping others. Compensation and Benefits for ...

Remote Transcriptionist

Chicago, IL ยท Remote

$25 - $40/hr

Are you a fast typist? Do you have excellent grammar and punctuation skills? Was English your ... From insurance claims to legal hearings, since 1996 our transcription team has delivered the ...

Legal Secretary - Litigation

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site +1

$47K - $64K/yr

Arrange for travel, meetings/depositions (in office or out of office); and remote court appearances ... Minimum typing speed of 70 wpm * Proficient in Microsoft Suite, including, but not limited to Word ...

(Remote) Order Entry Specialist

$18 - $23.25/hr

(Remote) Order Entry Specialist Let's face it. You wouldn't be on our career page reading this if ... Preferred work experience in a medical, legal, or insurance claims office. * Typing proficiency ...

Data Entry Clerk - Remote Work

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

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About the job Data Entry Clerk - Remote Work The Customer Service / Data Entry Representative will ... typing skills Are you 18 years of age or older or can you demonstrate legal capacity to enter a ...

Legal Quality Analyst

  • Medical

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  • PTO

Computer literacy and typing skills are essential. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Any lifting ... Apple equipment and a media stipend are provided for remote workspace. ABOUT DANE STREET: A fast ...

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How much do legal remote typing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for legal remote typing in the United States is $55,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is legal remote typing?

A Legal Remote Typing job involves transcribing legal documents, correspondence, and audio recordings from a remote location. Professionals in this role must accurately type legal content, format documents according to legal standards, and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information. They may work for law firms, courts, or legal service providers, and often need a strong understanding of legal terminology. This position typically requires excellent typing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines while working independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a legal remote typist?

To thrive as a Legal Remote Typist, you need excellent typing speed and accuracy, a strong understanding of legal terminology, and prior experience or training in legal documentation. Familiarity with legal transcription software, word processing tools like Microsoft Word, and secure file transfer systems is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and confidentiality are vital soft skills that distinguish top performers. These skills ensure the accurate, timely, and secure preparation of legal documents, which is critical for legal compliance and client trust.

What is the difference between Legal Remote Typing vs Legal Transcriptionist?

AspectLegal Remote TypingLegal Transcriptionist
Required CredentialsTyping skills, legal terminology knowledgeTyping skills, legal terminology, transcription experience
Work EnvironmentRemote, independentRemote, often freelance or contract
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, legal departments, transcription servicesLegal firms, transcription companies, freelance
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Legal Remote Typing involves converting legal documents into digital format, focusing on accuracy and speed. Legal Transcriptionists listen to audio recordings and transcribe spoken legal content. While both roles require legal terminology knowledge and typing skills, transcriptionists handle audio files, whereas remote typists focus on document formatting and data entry. Both are remote legal support roles with overlapping skills but different primary tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by remote legal typists, and how can they be addressed?

Remote legal typists often encounter challenges such as managing time zones when working with teams across different locations, ensuring data security when handling sensitive legal documents, and maintaining consistent communication with attorneys or legal staff. These challenges can be addressed by setting clear expectations for response times, using secure file transfer and storage solutions, and leveraging collaboration tools like shared calendars and project management platforms. Additionally, staying organized and proactive in clarifying instructions can help maintain accuracy and efficiency in document preparation.
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Infographic showing various Legal Remote Typing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,419 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Legal Assistant I/II

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General

Harrisburg, PA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$46K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : 1251 Waterfront Place, Mezzanine, Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type: Full-time
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 00027527
Division: Civil Law Division
Section: Attorney Resource Center Pittsburgh
Opening Date: 05/22/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Position Information
Section: Attorney Resource Center/Civil Law Division
Class: Legal Assistant I/II
Location: Pittsburgh
Telework: Following necessary training, you may have the opportunity to telework up to 3 days per week. This position will require you to report to the headquartered location. Individuals permitted to telework must have internet access.
Position Type: Full-time, Non-civil service, Union
Work Hours: 8:30 - 5:00
Salary Range: Legal Assistant I starting salary of $41,506
Legal Assistant II starting salary of $46,827
Basic Function
The primary role of this position is to provide support for the Civil Law Division. Assignments are received through the Attorney Resource Center (ARC) Ticketing system from Civil Law Division attorneys and investigators as needed. Work entails the performance of legal clerical activities executed by using independent judgment. Skilled typing and processing of legal documents is required.
This position performs clerical support as needed to all sections within the Civil Law Division that are involved in representing Commonwealth agencies, officials, and employees in federal, state, and circuit courts and the Supreme Court of the United States. The cases are based on a variety of issues such as federal constitutional, federal statutory, state statutory, common law, tort, tax, and bankruptcy claims and appeals from the lower court cases.
Examples Of Duties
  • Types documents from handwritten draft, from either oral or taped dictation, or from original source documents into draft or final form
  • Proofreads documents/correspondence to ensure that information is grammatically correct, complete, and consistent and adheres to agency rules and regulations
  • Opens, maintains, closes, and archives cases
  • Electronically files documents in all Pennsylvania and federal courts
  • Assists with the pick-up and delivery of legal documents from/to the appropriate court
  • Inputs data into the appropriate computer systems and retrieves same when needed
  • Makes travel arrangements for attorneys and/or subpoenaed witnesses
  • Processes all incoming mail properly and efficiently
  • Drafts correspondence
  • Creates standard pleadings and documents segments using templates
  • Prints, scans, and copies documents
  • Schedules depositions, obtains court reporters, and secures conference rooms
  • Answers telephones and greets guests
  • Operates desktop computer, scanner, and printer
  • Operates a copier and sends faxes
  • Reviews written complaints, appeals, applications, rulings, or decisions to determine whether they meet basic statutory requirements
  • Gathers information through research and investigation to determine whether necessary legal requirements and regulatory requirements have been met
  • Reviews enforcement actions to ensure compliance with departmental regulations, proper application of law, adherence to procedure and appropriate documentation of evidence of violations
  • Recommends approval or denial of appeals of administrative decision, such as the prohibition of the sale of a firearm based on applicants' criminal records
  • Performs other duties as required

Minimum Experience and Training
Legal Assistant I:
  • Three years of responsible clerical, enforcement, or investigative work OR
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training

Legal Assistant II:
  • One year as a Legal Assistant I OR
  • Four years of responsible clerical, enforcement, or investigative work including one year of legal clerical support experience OR
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • At least one year of experience working in an office environment

Health Benefits
This position qualifies you for the Commonwealth's benefits package which includes medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. Medical coverage is available on your first day of employment! Prescription is also available on your first day, for an additional cost for the first 90 days of employment. Dental and vision are available after 90 days of employment as well.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) are available to all employees, regardless of enrollment in our benefits.
Paid Time Off
OAG employees receive 12 paid holidays each calendar year, along with earning paid vacation time and sick leave each pay period.
Retirement
For new employees, the State Employees' Retirement System offers various options for enrollment into our retirement plans. You will receive specific information on these options shortly after you begin employment.
To learn more about the benefits available to OAG employees, please review the
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