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Kosmos

Staff Attorney - Remote

Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1

$80K - $120K/yr

As a Staff Attorney, you will play a crucial role in providing legal support and expertise to our clients. This position is vital to ensuring the success of our legal team and contributing to the ...

Kosmos

Staff Attorney - Remote

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site +1

$80K - $120K/yr

As a Staff Attorney, you will play a crucial role in providing legal support and expertise to our clients. This position is vital to ensuring the success of our legal team and contributing to the ...

ALAW

Contract Attorney

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

Remote / Multi-State Engagement Type: Flexible; Independent Contractor ALAW is looking for contract ... Founded in 1997, Albertelli Law (ALAW) has grown from a modest legal practice to a comprehensive ...

ALAW

Contract Attorney

Rio Rancho, NM · Remote

Remote / Multi-State Engagement Type: Flexible; Independent Contractor ALAW is looking for contract ... Founded in 1997, Albertelli Law (ALAW) has grown from a modest legal practice to a comprehensive ...

micro1 AI

Strategic Transactions Lawyer

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$80 - $105/hr

Remote We are seeking seasoned M&A attorneys for a part-time role at the forefront of legal AI. This opportunity is for elite lawyers who want to help shape how advanced AI is trained, evaluated, and ...

micro1 AI

Transaction Attorney

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$80 - $105/hr

Remote We are seeking seasoned M&A attorneys for a part-time role at the forefront of legal AI. This opportunity is for elite lawyers who want to help shape how advanced AI is trained, evaluated, and ...

micro1 AI

Transactional Lawyer

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$80 - $105/hr

Remote We are seeking seasoned M&A attorneys for a part-time role at the forefront of legal AI. This opportunity is for elite lawyers who want to help shape how advanced AI is trained, evaluated, and ...

micro1 AI

Corporate Transactions Attorney

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$80 - $105/hr

Remote We are seeking seasoned M&A attorneys for a part-time role at the forefront of legal AI. This opportunity is for elite lawyers who want to help shape how advanced AI is trained, evaluated, and ...

micro1 AI

Lawyer (Asset Management)

Albuquerque, NM · Remote

$80 - $105/hr

Remote We are seeking seasoned Funds Attorneys for a part-time role at the forefront of legal AI. This opportunity is for elite lawyers who want to help shape how advanced AI is trained, evaluated ...

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How much do remote legal jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote legal in Rio Rancho, NM is $52,127.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,600.00 and $58,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Legal job?

A Remote Legal job involves providing legal services or support while working from a location outside a traditional office, often from home. These roles may include positions like remote attorneys, paralegals, legal researchers, or compliance specialists. Remote legal professionals use technology to communicate with clients, draft legal documents, conduct research, and handle case management. This setup offers flexibility while maintaining confidentiality and meeting legal industry standards. Many law firms, corporations, and legal service providers now offer remote legal positions to adapt to evolving work environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Legal position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Legal professional, you need a solid background in law, legal research, and drafting, typically with a law degree and relevant bar or professional certification. Familiarity with legal research databases, document management systems, and secure remote communication platforms is highly beneficial. Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and excellent written and verbal communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills enable effective, independent work, timely client service, and strong compliance with legal standards when operating remotely.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone in a Remote Legal position?

In a Remote Legal role, your daily tasks may include conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing legal documents, advising clients or colleagues, and attending virtual meetings or hearings. You’ll frequently collaborate with team members and clients via secure online platforms, manage case files digitally, and correspond through email or project management systems. Time management and proactive communication are essential due to the independent nature of remote work. The role offers variety as you may handle multiple cases or projects at once, and staying organized is key to managing deadlines and expectations.

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Infographic showing various Remote Legal job openings in Rio Rancho, NM as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,127 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Litigation Attorney (New Mexico)

M.V. Parker Law PLLC

Albuquerque, NM • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 2 hours ago

Job description

Salary: $90,000-$150,000 per year, DOE

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic and dedicate team of professionals. We are a growing firm with a dedicated team. We are looking for an moderately experienced associate attorney to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in law, a keen eye for detail, and excellent research and writing skills. We pride ourselves on communication and working in a collaborative, mostly remote, environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious attorney to grow and develop their career. We offer full-time remote work with a flexible schedule and a lower than industry average billing targets. We pride ourselves on providing quality work but also having a life that is not only the practice of law!!

Our ideal candidate will be located within New Mexico. However, those willing to travel to New Mexico, as needed, will be considered. This is a remote position with the availability of being hybrid in our satellite Albuquerque office.


Benefits Offered:

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance are available 90 days after employment begins. Bar fees and CLE's reimbursement are also covered after six (6) months of employment.


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues.
  • Assist in the preparation and presentation of cases, including drafting pleadings and briefs.
  • Participate in depositions, mediations, and other pre-trial and trial proceedings.
  • Represent clients in court, including real estate, business partnership disputes, general litigation matters, and personal injury.
  • Provide legal advice and counsel to clients, including litigation strategies and settlement negotiations.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and other team members to achieve case goals.
  • Keep up-to-date with changes in relevant laws, regulations, and court decisions.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all case-related activity.
  • Perform administrative tasks related to legal cases, including document management and legal document preparation.
  • Utilize Westlaw and other legal databases to conduct research and stay current with legal developments.

Requirements:

  • A Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New Mexico State Bar.
  • 2+ years of experience in general litigation, real estate transactions (preferred), business partnership disputes (preferred), or personal injury (preferred).
  • Excellent research and writing skills.
  • Ability to litigate effectively in court.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in legal administrative tasks, including document preparation and management.
  • Experience with legal databases, including Westlaw.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.


Pay is DOE within listed range.



** Criminal History Disqualifiers: Firm has a policy prohibiting employment for specific disqualifying criminal histories or convictions. Pursuant to 28-2-3.1 NMRA, private employers are prohibited from inquiring about an arrest or conviction history at the initial stages of an electronic application process. However, after review of the application and speaking with an applicant employers are authorized to make such inquiries. M.V.Parker Law PLLC makes such inquiries of all late stage applicants without exception.