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What is a remote legal word processor?

Remote legal word processors are professionals who specialize in preparing, formatting, and editing legal documents such as contracts, briefs, and correspondence for law firms or legal departments, all while working from a remote location. They use specialized software and must be familiar with legal terminology and document standards. Their work ensures that legal documents are accurate, properly formatted, and comply with legal procedures. Remote legal word processors often collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and other staff through digital communication tools.

How to become a remote legal word processor?

To become a remote legal word processor, you should have strong typing skills, proficiency in legal terminology, and experience with word processing software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs. A background in legal studies or paralegal training can be beneficial, and attention to detail is essential for accurately editing legal documents. Many roles also require the ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote legal word processor?

To thrive as a Remote Legal Word Processor, you need expertise in legal terminology, document formatting, and a strong command of English grammar, typically supported by experience in a law firm or legal environment. Familiarity with legal document management systems, Microsoft Office Suite (especially Word), and transcription tools is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help you excel in remote settings and ensure accuracy. These skills are crucial for producing high-quality legal documents, meeting tight deadlines, and supporting legal teams efficiently from a remote location.

How do remote legal word processors typically collaborate with attorneys and paralegals while working off-site?

Remote Legal Word Processors usually rely on secure communication platforms, such as email, instant messaging, and video conferencing, to coordinate with attorneys and paralegals. They receive assignments, clarify formatting requirements, and provide status updates through these channels. Collaboration tools like shared document platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace) are commonly used to track revisions and ensure accuracy. Building strong communication skills and responsiveness is important for maintaining efficiency and supporting legal teams effectively from a remote setting.
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Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel (Remote)

Jackson Lewis

Dallas, TX • Remote

$120K - $216K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Jackson Lewis rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 34 rated law firms


Job description

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".

This fully remote position is for an Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) and is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. Applicants must be licensed to practice in California.

Summary of Position:


Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) at Jackson Lewis, P.C. are exempt attorneys employed to exercise their legal judgment to handle motion work in connection with the litigation matters including demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges. Law and Motion Associate - Of Counsel (Remote) are a non-Principal track position. This role is available nationwide in any state in which Jackson Lewis maintains an office. The hours requirement for this role will be 1850.


Primary Duties consist of, but are not limited to:

  • Conducting legal research and drafting briefs/motions, including dispositive and discovery motions

  • Draft trial motions and assist with preparing trial documents, including motions Research and draft appellate briefs

  • Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery

  • Prepare mediation briefs

  • Work with the firm's Professional Development team in the delivery of work product to clients.

  • Other tasks as assigned by the firm including by a client relationship manager, an Office Managing Partner, Office Litigation Manager and/or Case Staffer.


Qualifications:

  • Must be admitted to the CA state bar and comply with all ethical requirements in the resident state, including being barred if required.

  • Must be in good standing.

  • Must have at least 4 years of experience (to be considered for an Associate role) handling California employment litigation.

  • To be eligible for consideration for an Of Counsel level Remote role, you must generally have at least 9+ of relevant California experience and a demonstrated ability to operate in a first chair capacity

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of documents and work associated with each matter.

  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment.

  • Exceptional communication skills and strong legal research and drafting Ability to foster strong collaboration across Legal Support, Operations and Attorney teams.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

For California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC Region, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Virginia, and Washington State, the expected salary range for this position is between $120,000 and $216,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.

Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
  • 12 firm-paid holidays, paid vacation, and 1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked
  • Employee assistance program and other firm benefits

This job will be posted on July 6th, 2026, and we anticipate it will remain open for at least 30 days.


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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.


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