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Bilingual Legal Assistant

Chico, CA ยท On-site +1

$19 - $25/hr

Our commitment to a remote-first environment, coupled with modern legal technology and a ... Collaborate with the attorney and office manager to streamline processes and improve client service ...

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How much do remote legal word processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote legal word processor in the United States is $28.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are remote legal word processors?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Legal Word Processor, and why are they important?

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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Legal Assistant (Entry Level)

Legal Assistant (Entry Level)

Jacoby & Meyers

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Want to LOVE where you work and get full training to do it?
Jacoby & Meyers is the nation's pre-eminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972. We are currently seeking a smart and determined legal assistant to join our growing team. At Jacoby & Meyers, every single employee gets to make an impact. Our values guide the way we work with each other. It's a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go.

Job Title: Legal Assistant
Pay Range: $20.00/hour
Type of Position:Full Time
Location: Fully Remote and Hybrid Positions Available


Job Description:
Jacoby & Meyers offers multiple entry level legal assistant positions across different departments. Specific responsibilities may vary depending on which legal department you are placed in. Your department will be assigned depending on your skills and qualifications. Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Interview clients and provide updates on case status
  • Collect all possible information, evidence and documentation that will help the legal department build a case
  • Request police reports, medical records and bills on behalf of clients
  • Strict compliance with schedule of assigned appointments
  • Use of Firm's software (training will be provided) for data entry of new clients
  • Scan the documentation needed for the case and save it into the Firm's system
  • Generate a daily/weekly report with results for all assigned tasks

Qualifications:

  • Very well organized
  • Good follow-up and follow through
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer service experience preferred

Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays
  • Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
  • Hospital and Accident Insurance Plans
  • Commuter Transportation Incentive
  • Flexible Hours
  • Fully-paid parking
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Learning and Development Programs
  • Remote Positions


About J&M:
Jacoby & Meyers was founded in 1972 with the intention of making the legal system more accessible to the average person. Now, more than 50 years later, we continue to help people get the justice and compensation they deserve. Specializing in all types of accident claims, including automobile, motorcycle, bicycle, Uber/Lyft, or trucking accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, construction accidents and other wrongful conduct, the attorneys at Jacoby & Meyers have recovered over a billion dollars for their clients' personal injury and wrongful death claims caused by the negligence of a third party.
Required: Resume and References
Jacoby & Meyers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment Type: Full-Time