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We connect you with rewarding, remote job opportunities with US-based employers who recognize and ... Draft initial pleadings and other litigation-related legal documents using established templates.

We connect you with rewarding, remote job opportunities with US-based employers who recognize and ... Draft initial pleadings and other litigation-related legal documents using established templates.

Modern infrastructure built for remote legal practice Job Details ----- Responsibilities: * Support senior attorneys and partners in managing complex civil defense matters * Draft pleadings, motions ...

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Remote, US Workplace Type: Remote Employment Type: Hourly Discover a more connected career AtErvin ... Legal Insurance * Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do

Remote Contract- 1 Year Job Summary The Drafter 2 position involves CAD drafting for boundary ... Ability to research and interpret survey records and legal documents. Soft Skills * Strong ...

Remote Contract- 1 Year Job Summary The Drafter 2 position involves CAD drafting for boundary ... Ability to research and interpret survey records and legal documents. Soft Skills * Strong ...

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... Draft, review, and edit legal content, including memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other relevant ...

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... Draft, review, and edit legal content, including memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other relevant ...

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... Draft, review, and edit legal content, including memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other relevant ...

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... Draft, review, and edit legal content, including memoranda, opinions, contracts, and other relevant ...

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How much do remote legal drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote legal drafter in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote legal drafter?

A Remote Legal Drafter is a professional who prepares legal documents, contracts, agreements, and other legal paperwork from a remote location, rather than working in a traditional office setting. They work closely with attorneys, law firms, or corporate legal departments to ensure all documents are accurate, compliant, and tailored to clients' needs. Remote Legal Drafters utilize digital tools and communication platforms to collaborate and deliver their work efficiently. This role requires strong legal knowledge, excellent writing skills, and attention to detail.

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

To thrive as a Remote Legal Drafter, you need a solid understanding of legal concepts, document formatting, and drafting techniques, often backed by a degree in law or paralegal studies. Familiarity with legal research databases (like Westlaw or LexisNexis), document management systems, and word processing software is essential. Exceptional written communication, attention to detail, and time management are key soft skills for excelling in this remote role. These skills ensure the accurate and efficient preparation of legal documents, which is crucial for supporting attorneys and maintaining compliance.

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

Remote legal drafters often encounter challenges such as limited in-person collaboration with attorneys, staying up-to-date with jurisdiction-specific regulations, and maintaining productivity without direct supervision. To overcome these, it’s essential to use secure communication tools for regular check-ins, leverage legal research databases, and establish a structured daily routine. Being proactive in seeking feedback and clarifications from supervising lawyers also helps ensure accuracy and alignment with client expectations.
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Infographic showing various Remote Legal Drafter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,861 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Paralegal - Business Immigration Law (PERM/IV) (West Coast Remote)

Wolfsdorf Rosenthal

Santa Monica, CA • On-site, Remote

$85K/mo

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

WR Immigration is a global immigration firm known worldwide for its innovation, technology, high touch legal services, and flawless execution. With offices across four time zones, the firm provides corporate global visa services in over 100 countries. WR is one of the fastest growing immigration service providers worldwide with over 30 attorneys and 140  immigration professionals working out of offices in Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, Michigan, New York, Oakland, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and Shanghai.


Legal Assistants and Paralegals report to Team Managers and attorneys and work alongside other members of the legal team to prepare and file cases for a variety of non-immigrant and immigrant visa applications. These team members play a critical role in providing legal services for the firm’s clients by producing the forms and other documents needed to accurately complete cases for a high volume of individuals and companies.


We are currently looking to add a remote Legal Assistant or Paralegal to the PERM/IV team supporting our Oakland office. Both remote and local candidates will be considered, with a preference for those in the Oakland area. 


Responsibilities:

  • Building on and applying a deep understanding of all steps of the PERM, I-140, and AOS processes, including drafting job descriptions and employment verification letters, submitting forms and requests to the Department of Labor, and working with third-party providers throughout the recruitment process
  • Drafting and organizing forms and documents as directed by the Team Manager
  • Communicating with clients regarding visa instructions, approval notices, and welcome packages, alongside attorneys and more senior team members 
  • Assisting legal and administrative teams in requesting and organizing documents for new processes
  • Processing and organizing government correspondence, including receipt notices, approval notices, and requests for evidence
  • Entering data accurately and consistently into internal data management platforms
  • Working on other projects as directed by the Team Manager or attorney


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree with strong academic record (STEM majors preferred)
  • 3-5 years of PERM experience required
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Strong analytical, critical and quantitative thinking skills
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize office software accurately and efficiently
  • Willingness to adapt to and embrace updates in office technology
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally


Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample. Salary may vary based on location and experience. The expected salary for this position is between $70,000 and $85,000 per year.


Diversity inspires excellence. WR Immigration is committed to creating, fostering, and preserving an inclusive environment. We support our team members from all nations and backgrounds to achieve their goals and build a life of their dreams.  We recognize that our team members bring different talents, skills, and experiences, and their contributions are valuable for our clients and our firm. We believe that it is our responsibility to create an inclusive and respectful workplace that inspires excellence and compassion both internally within WR and externally in our service to clients.