Criminal Defense Virtual Paralegal

Responsibilities

• Maintain communication with clients and provide case updates promptly
• Process criminal cases for trial preparation, including legal documents, data entry, and correspondence
• Complete a daily court calendar, obtain jury panels, and issue discovery to defense attorneys
• Prepare subpoenas and cancel subpoenas when trials are completed, dismissed, or continued
• Enter revocation petitions and prepare files for court
• Request criminal history documentation, including national, state, and local criminal histories, booking photos, arrest records, juvenile criminal histories, and Bureau of Motor Vehicles records
• Perform office-related activities to support Department functions, including back-up of co-workers and front desk responsibilities

Requirements

• At least 1 year of Criminal Defense experience
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Paralegal or legal experience
• Experience with Case Management Software
• Must be based in LATAM

About the Company

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora provides comprehensive, specialized legal services with a focus on excellence and attention to the letter of the law.