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Equivity, Inc.

Virtual Legal Assistant

Yakima, WA · Remote

$20/hr

Remote (U.S.) Equivity is looking for a detail-oriented Virtual Legal Assistant to manage electronic court filing operations for our attorney clients. If you thrive in a structured, high-volume ...

Equivity, Inc.

Virtual Paralegal

Tucson, AZ · Remote

$26/hr

Adapting to different attorney workflows, practice areas, and case-management systems We Are ... Supportive long-term remote work environment About Equivity Equivity provides virtual paralegal ...

ERN Enterprises LLC

Immigration Attorney

Nyack, NY · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

Immigration Attorney or Legal Assistant Growing immigration firm looking to hire an immigration ... Virtual court hearings also part of the job. Company Description MDM Law Group Family based ...

ERN Enterprises LLC

Immigration Attorney

Nyack, NY · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

Immigration Attorney or Legal Assistant Growing immigration firm looking to hire an immigration ... Virtual court hearings also part of the job. Company Description MDM Law Group Family based ...

Bonham Solutions

Attorney - Family Law

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

Although based in Santa Clara, the attorney will have ongoing support from attorneys and staff in the local office, as well as regular virtual collaboration with the firm's broader family law team ...

Bonham Solutions

Family Law Attorney

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$130K - $160K/yr

Based in Modesto, the attorney will work directly alongside the firm's Managing Partner of Family Law, with ongoing support from attorneys and staff in the local office, as well as regular virtual ...

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How much do virtual lawyer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual lawyer in the United States is $100,626.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual lawyer?

A Virtual Lawyer is a legal professional who provides legal services remotely using digital tools and online platforms. They offer legal advice, draft contracts, review documents, and even handle disputes without requiring in-person meetings. Virtual Lawyers use email, video calls, and cloud-based legal software to communicate with clients and manage cases efficiently. This role is especially beneficial for businesses and individuals seeking flexible, cost-effective legal assistance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a virtual lawyer?

As a Virtual Lawyer, your daily tasks often include conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documents, meeting with clients via video calls, and corresponding with courts and colleagues using secure digital platforms. You’ll also manage case files electronically, stay updated on relevant laws, and use project management tools to track deadlines and tasks. Collaboration is frequently done remotely, requiring clear communication with clients, paralegals, and other attorneys. Working virtually allows for flexibility but demands strong organizational and self-motivation skills to maintain productivity and ensure client satisfaction.

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

To thrive as a Virtual Lawyer, you need a law degree, bar admission in relevant jurisdictions, and strong legal research and drafting skills. Familiarity with virtual collaboration tools, document management systems, and secure videoconferencing platforms is essential, along with any state-required continuing legal education (CLE) certifications. Exceptional communication, self-management, and client relationship skills set top performers apart in this remote environment. These abilities are critical for delivering high-quality legal services, building client trust, and navigating the unique challenges of virtual practice.

Can you be a virtual lawyer and work online?

Yes, virtual lawyers can work online by providing legal services remotely through digital communication tools. They often use secure platforms for client consultations, document review, and case management, and must adhere to licensing and ethical standards applicable in their jurisdiction.
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Infographic showing various Virtual Lawyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 52% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 46% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,626 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

REMOTE Fractional Paralegal with Elite Virtual Assistants

Elite Virtual Assistants

Remote

$30/hr

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Job description

This is a part-time remote position. If you are looking for a full-time position, supplemental income along with your current full-time position, or if you do not want a 1099 position, this is not the role for you.
The pay rate starts at $30/hour with 5+ years of experience.
Responsibilities may include:
  • Drafting, reviewing, and revising a variety of legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and agreements.
  • Conducting legal research and summarizing findings to support attorney analysis and case preparation.
  • Assisting attorneys with case management, document preparation, and matter organization across multiple practice areas.
  • Organizing and maintaining legal files, case records, and document management systems to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
  • Preparing internal and external correspondence, including reports, memoranda, and client communications.
  • Managing attorneys' calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings, and deadlines.
  • Monitoring and tracking critical deadlines, including court filings, case milestones, and other legal obligations.
  • Communicating professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and third parties as needed.
  • Assisting with electronic filing (e-filing) in state and federal courts where applicable.
  • Supporting attorneys with trial preparation, discovery organization, and document review when required.
  • Maintaining confidentiality and adherence to ethical and professional standards in all legal matters.

Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Paralegal in a law firm or legal department.
  • Solid understanding of general legal procedures, case management, and legal documentation across a variety of practice areas.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace, with the ability to quickly learn firm-specific software and case management systems.
  • Experience with legal research tools such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, or similar platforms is a plus.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills, with the ability to track multiple matters simultaneously.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong grammar, editing, and proofreading abilities.
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity when handling confidential and sensitive legal information.
  • Detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and proactive, with the ability to anticipate needs and support attorneys across a range of legal matters.

Who We Are
Elite Virtual Assistants (EVA) provides high-quality, U.S.-based fractional legal assistants and paralegals to growing law firms and professional service businesses. Our goal is simple: help attorneys stay focused on billable work while we support the operational and administrative tasks that keep their firms running smoothly.
We're a relationship-driven team that values professionalism, initiative, and reliability. Our assistants become trusted extensions of the firms they support, helping clients operate more efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of service and care.

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