--- title: "Hire a Remote Paralegal | LawCru" description: "Hire experienced remote paralegals on flexible monthly contracts. Pre-vetted candidates delivered within 24 hours, no long-term commitment." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "LawCru", "url": "https://lawcru.com/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://lawcru.com/favicon.png" }, "description": "Lawcru connects U.S. and U.K. law firms with pre-vetted remote legal talent from South Africa and LATAM." }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "LawCru", "url": "https://lawcru.com/", "inLanguage": "en-US", "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "LawCru", "url": "https://lawcru.com/" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Service", "name": "Remote Paralegal Staffing", "serviceType": "Legal Staffing", "description": "Hire experienced remote paralegals on flexible monthly contracts. 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(Law0605) 6 yrs exp Family law paralegal with 6+ years of experience in divorce proceedings, child custody cases, adoption filings, and domestic relations matters. Skilled in drafting legal documents, managing client communications, and coordinating court filings. View Full Profile ](/candidates/law0121) Why remote ## The Smart Way to Scale Your Legal Team. Demand on your legal team doesn't slow down, but hiring locally is expensive, time-consuming, and often inflexible. A remote paralegal gives you the qualified support you need, on your terms, without the overhead of a full-time in-house hire. Remote paralegals work as integrated members of your team from day one. They join your communication platforms, pick up your workflows, and get to work on the tasks that keep your caseload moving. The only difference is they're not in your office. With LawCru, you're not just hiring remote, you're hiring better. Our paralegals are pre-vetted, legally trained professionals with real experience supporting UK and US law firms. Many hold full law degrees. All of them are selected through a rigorous screening process designed specifically for the legal sector. The result: reliable, high-quality legal support at up to 50% less than the cost of a local hire. Process ## Share a Brief. Receive 3 Video Profiles. Hire in as Little as 24 Hours. Finding the right paralegal shouldn't take weeks. LawCru has built a network of pre-screened remote paralegals who are available, qualified, and ready to get started. Step 1 ### Share a Brief Tell us where you need support — your practice area, the tasks you need covered, and your preferred hours. Step 2 ### Receive 3 Video Profiles Watch each candidate introduce themselves, assess how they communicate, and get a genuine feel for their experience. Step 3 ### Live Zoom Consultation Meet your shortlisted candidate directly, ask role-specific questions, and assess fit for your team. Step 4 ### Free Competency Task Assign a real piece of work (under 2 hours) to see exactly how they perform before you make a decision. Step 5 ### Get Started Kick off on 4 or 8 hours per day with a flexible monthly rolling arrangement. No lengthy recruitment processes. No wasted time. Just qualified paralegals, ready when you need them. Regions ## Global Talent. Trusted Regions. Built for Remote. LawCru's remote paralegals are based across two primary regions: South Africa and Latin America (LATAM). Both are established hubs for remote legal talent, chosen for their legal education standards, language proficiency, and proven track record of supporting international law firms. ### South Africa Many of our professionals are based in South Africa. It is a deliberate choice, not simply a cost decision. South African legal professionals are trained within a common law system with broad similarities to UK and US legal frameworks, making them well-equipped to support firms in both markets. Many also have prior experience working remotely with UK and US law firms. Our founders lived in Cape Town, and our family business has had roots across Africa since 2001. South Africa is not simply a sourcing region for us; it is a place we know and trust deeply. ### Latin America (LATAM) For US-based firms, LATAM offers a particularly strong fit. Professionals in this region are fluent in English and Spanish, operate in time zones that align closely with the US working day, and many have prior experience supporting US law firms remotely. As nearshore talent becomes increasingly attractive to US firms, LawCru's LATAM network provides access to experienced remote professionals without the challenges of a significant time difference. Whichever region you hire from, you're accessing attorney-level legal training at a price point that makes genuine commercial sense. Pricing ## Transparent Pricing. No Setup Costs. No Surprises. LawCru's pricing is straightforward and all-inclusive. What you see is what you pay, with no hidden fees, no placement charges, and no long-term commitments. ## Roles & Pricing Select a role to see the average full-time rate across our placements Practice Area Immigration ParalegalReal Estate ParalegalCommercial ParalegalPersonal Injury ParalegalFamily Law ParalegalEstate Planning / Estate Administration ParalegalLitigation ParalegalCriminal Paralegal Immigration Paralegal Real Estate Paralegal Commercial Paralegal Personal Injury Paralegal Family Law Paralegal Estate Planning / Estate Administration Paralegal Litigation Paralegal Criminal Paralegal Practice Area ### Litigation Paralegal Common Tasks & Experience 1. Drafting pleadings, motions and legal correspondence 2. Legal research and case law analysis 3. Managing litigation files, deadlines and discovery processes 4. Preparing trial bundles, exhibits and supporting documentation 5. Client communication and case management support Candidates may have experience gained within their own jurisdictions and/or supporting US and UK law firms. Featured Litigation Paralegal Candidate #### Nicole South Africa · Litigation Paralegal [Visit Profile](/candidates/law0192) ### Pricing Currency Preference $ USD£ GBP Hours Per Week 20 hrs/week40 hrs/week Candidate Location South AfricaLATAM Average rates for 40 hrs/week Paralegals Monthly $2,250 Hourly $14 Monthly Hourly Paralegals $2,250 $14 Table shows the average cost our clients are paying for an Litigation Paralegal Note: Our paralegals are experienced legal support professionals with real-world experience, often gained working remotely with US and UK law firms. Our contractors dictate their own rate. The average rate is correct for 90% of placements. ### Every placement includes: - ✓ Pre-recorded video interviews to review competency - ✓ Free live Zoom consultation with your chosen candidate - ✓ Free competency task (up to 2 hours) so you can assess skills before committing - ✓ Free replacement guarantee if the fit isn't right - ✓ Flexible monthly rolling agreements with no long-term lock-in - ✓ Single contract — solely with LawCru Reviews ## What people say about us Client Reviews "Our firm has been using Lawcru as our staffing resource for paralegals for several months and are very happy with the quality of the paralegals." A Andrew Shorb and Connor "My firm has been extremely pleased with our LawCru employees, and the LawCru team has been great to work with." J Joshua Kwartler Manus "We've had an excellent experience with LawCru. The interview process and onboarding were seamless. The employees are professional, hardworking, and learned quickly. They fit right into our team." K Kristin NK Patent Law "Our firm has been using Lawcru as our staffing resource for paralegals for several months and are very happy with the quality of the paralegals." A Andrew Shorb and Connor "My firm has been extremely pleased with our LawCru employees, and the LawCru team has been great to work with." J Joshua Kwartler Manus "We've had an excellent experience with LawCru. The interview process and onboarding were seamless. The employees are professional, hardworking, and learned quickly. They fit right into our team." K Kristin NK Patent Law "Our firm has been using Lawcru as our staffing resource for paralegals for several months and are very happy with the quality of the paralegals." A Andrew Shorb and Connor "My firm has been extremely pleased with our LawCru employees, and the LawCru team has been great to work with." J Joshua Kwartler Manus "We've had an excellent experience with LawCru. The interview process and onboarding were seamless. The employees are professional, hardworking, and learned quickly. They fit right into our team." K Kristin NK Patent Law "Our firm has been using Lawcru as our staffing resource for paralegals for several months and are very happy with the quality of the paralegals." A Andrew Shorb and Connor "My firm has been extremely pleased with our LawCru employees, and the LawCru team has been great to work with." J Joshua Kwartler Manus "We've had an excellent experience with LawCru. The interview process and onboarding were seamless. The employees are professional, hardworking, and learned quickly. They fit right into our team." K Kristin NK Patent Law Candidate Reviews "The team at LawCru are fantastic! They not only assist you in getting placement but follow up and manage any issues you may have. Extremely Candidate centred and compassionate from the first step." T Tanita Placed Candidate "I found an amazing placement at a U.S based law firm through them. I was guided well during the process. They responded on time, always checking in. I am very happy I found LawCru." H Heather Placed Candidate "LawCru's team is so supportive and compassionate towards people. They are also focused on getting you the perfect match. I will 100% recommend them." S Steffani Placed Candidate "The team at LawCru made the recruitment journey effortless from the beginning. Great communication and even after, monthly check ins. Everyone is super helpful, friendly and committed to your success." Y Yolanda Placed Candidate "I am deeply grateful to the LawCru team for the incredible impact they've had on my career. Their unwavering support, guidance, and commitment to my success have elevated my professional journey." E Ellen Placed Candidate "A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!" J Jenna Placed Candidate "The team at LawCru are fantastic! They not only assist you in getting placement but follow up and manage any issues you may have. Extremely Candidate centred and compassionate from the first step." T Tanita Placed Candidate "I found an amazing placement at a U.S based law firm through them. I was guided well during the process. They responded on time, always checking in. I am very happy I found LawCru." H Heather Placed Candidate "LawCru's team is so supportive and compassionate towards people. They are also focused on getting you the perfect match. I will 100% recommend them." S Steffani Placed Candidate "The team at LawCru made the recruitment journey effortless from the beginning. Great communication and even after, monthly check ins. Everyone is super helpful, friendly and committed to your success." Y Yolanda Placed Candidate "I am deeply grateful to the LawCru team for the incredible impact they've had on my career. Their unwavering support, guidance, and commitment to my success have elevated my professional journey." E Ellen Placed Candidate "A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!" J Jenna Placed Candidate "The team at LawCru are fantastic! They not only assist you in getting placement but follow up and manage any issues you may have. Extremely Candidate centred and compassionate from the first step." T Tanita Placed Candidate "I found an amazing placement at a U.S based law firm through them. I was guided well during the process. They responded on time, always checking in. I am very happy I found LawCru." H Heather Placed Candidate "LawCru's team is so supportive and compassionate towards people. They are also focused on getting you the perfect match. I will 100% recommend them." S Steffani Placed Candidate "The team at LawCru made the recruitment journey effortless from the beginning. Great communication and even after, monthly check ins. Everyone is super helpful, friendly and committed to your success." Y Yolanda Placed Candidate "I am deeply grateful to the LawCru team for the incredible impact they've had on my career. Their unwavering support, guidance, and commitment to my success have elevated my professional journey." E Ellen Placed Candidate "A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!" J Jenna Placed Candidate "The team at LawCru are fantastic! They not only assist you in getting placement but follow up and manage any issues you may have. Extremely Candidate centred and compassionate from the first step." T Tanita Placed Candidate "I found an amazing placement at a U.S based law firm through them. I was guided well during the process. They responded on time, always checking in. I am very happy I found LawCru." H Heather Placed Candidate "LawCru's team is so supportive and compassionate towards people. They are also focused on getting you the perfect match. I will 100% recommend them." S Steffani Placed Candidate "The team at LawCru made the recruitment journey effortless from the beginning. Great communication and even after, monthly check ins. Everyone is super helpful, friendly and committed to your success." Y Yolanda Placed Candidate "I am deeply grateful to the LawCru team for the incredible impact they've had on my career. Their unwavering support, guidance, and commitment to my success have elevated my professional journey." E Ellen Placed Candidate "A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!" J Jenna Placed Candidate FAQs ## Everything You Need to Know Before You Hire. ### What level of experience do LawCru paralegals have? ### How is a remote paralegal different from an in-house one? ### What practice areas do your paralegals cover? ### How quickly can I get started? ### Is there a minimum commitment? ### Who do I contract with? ### What if the paralegal isn't the right fit? ### How do you protect confidentiality? ### Can I start with part-time hours and scale up? ## Ready to hire a remote paralegal? Share a brief and receive 3 video profiles within 24 hours. [Book a Call](https://calendly.com/hello-lawcru/30min) [LAW CRU ](/) Remote legal staffing, simplified. 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