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Virtual Legal Administrative Assistant

Assist World

LocationPhilippines, South Africa
Senioritymid-level
CompanyAssist World
Verified recentlyChecked today
Compensation

From $6k

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Experience

3-4 years stated

Schedule

fixed

Required overlap

Eastern Standard Time business hours

Benefits stated
$50 birthday bonus$200 testimonial bonus$500 entry monthly raffle

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WFH.team analysis

What this posting tells you

Virtual Legal Administrative Assistant role supporting a solo New York law practice. Requires 3-4 years administrative or legal support experience, strong attention to detail, professional English communication, and reliable home office. Must work during Eastern Standard Time business hours. Key tasks include billing, time entry, matter management, correspondence, and scheduling using Microsoft Office, Outlook, and optionally Clio and LexisNexis. 100% remote position open to candidates in Philippines and South Africa with full-time employment.

Role lane

Administrative and data entry, Care coordination, Customer success, Data, Legal, Medical billing, Operations, Software, Customer support

Where you can work

Philippines, South Africa

Working hours

Eastern Standard Time business hours

Arrangement

mid-level · full_time

Required signals
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Outlookdata entryprofessional written communication
Preferred signals
ClioLexisNexisSpanish
Market context

Administrative and data entry hiring on WFH.team

1,011active related roles
667new in the latest period
37.5jobs per 100 candidates
$65kmedian of comparable listed ranges

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Skills and signals
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Outlookdata entryprofessional written communicationClioLexisNexisSpanish100% remote
Job description

Virtual Legal Administrative Assistant at Assist World

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Virtual Legal Administrative Assistant to support a busy solo law practice in New York. The attorney currently works with a paralegal who handles billable legal work; this role is dedicated to administrative tasks so that the paralegal can focus exclusively on billable hours.

The successful candidate will become the backbone of day-to-day administration — managing billing entries, scheduling, correspondence, and file management across multiple platforms. Training materials (screen recordings) will be provided for proprietary systems.

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 3–4 years experience in an administrative, legal, or executive support role
  • Strong attention to detail with high data entry accuracy
  • Professional written communication skills in English
  • Comfortable working independently and learning new systems via video training
  • Reliable home office setup with stable internet connection
  • Ability to work Eastern Standard Time business hours
  • Spanish language skills (advantageous but not required)

Software Requirements

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) - Must-have
  • Microsoft Outlook - Must-have
  • Clio (legal case management) - Nice-to-have
  • LexisNexis - Nice-to-have
  • NY State court-appointed voucher system - Will train

Key Responsibilities

Billing & Time Entry

  • Enter billing entries into Clio (case management system)
  • Enter time into the New York State court-appointed voucher system, including time-stamped, description-based entries required for court matters
  • Process billing contemporaneously to keep the firm's invoicing current

Matter Management

  • Open and close client matters in Clio and the NY State voucher system
  • Load and organise relevant documents; save to OneDrive

Correspondence

  • Draft routine client correspondence (e.g. retainer returns, payment confirmations)
  • Send and manage emails via Outlook on behalf of the attorney

Scheduling & Calendar Management

  • Schedule client calls and appointments in block time
  • Assist with setting up and maintaining a Calendly account

Why Join Assist World?

100% REMOTE

$50 birthday bonus

$200 testimonial bonus

$500 entry monthly raffle

NO TRACKER. NO PROBLEM

Company context

Working remotely at Assist World

Assist World is hiring for 98 active remote roles, with remote-friendly openings, application links, and job details refreshed from the public remote job inventory.

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