A work from home paralegal works remotely to offer services to a client, attorney, or lawyer on a contract basis. Your responsibilities include document proofreading and preparation, interviewing witnesses for preliminary investigations, data entry, carrying out subpoenas, drafting discovery motions, responding to complaints, and fulfilling various filing duties. You also assist with the drafting of wills, mortgages, contracts, and separation agreements. You communicate through email, phone calls, and video conferences. As a virtual paralegal, you can work freelance or for a firm, corporation, or government agency.