Hire Paralegals

Paralegals keep matters organized and documents moving. Our LatAm paralegals support corporate, contract and litigation work in your time zone.

  • Works your time zone
  • 8-stage vetting
  • Shortlist in 7–10 days

Typical annual cost

U.S. hire$65,000
Lateam LatAm hire$22,000

Companies save around 66% per paralegal — with no drop in seniority.

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What a paralegal does

Hire remote paralegals from Latin America.

  • Draft and review contracts and legal documents
  • Manage matter files, deadlines and calendars
  • Conduct legal and factual research
  • Prepare filings, discovery and closing binders
  • Coordinate signatures and corporate records
  • Support attorneys with case and deal administration

Core skills we test for

  • Legal drafting & review
  • Legal research
  • Document management
  • Deadline & calendar tracking
  • Confidentiality
  • Written English

Tools they work in

ClioDocuSignMicrosoft WordWestlawiManageAdobe AcrobatGoogle WorkspaceSlack

Hiring paralegals, answered

How quickly can I hire a paralegal?

We typically present a shortlist of fully vetted candidates within 7–10 business days, and most clients make a hire within three weeks of kickoff.

How much does a remote paralegal from Latin America cost?

Most of our paralegals land around $22,000 per year all-in, versus roughly $65,000 for a comparable U.S. hire — about 66% less, with no drop in quality.

Will they work in my time zone?

Yes. Every professional we place works your business hours — LatAm overlaps with all U.S. time zones, so there are no overnight handoffs.

How do you vet paralegals?

Eight stages: English proficiency, a real role-specific skills assessment, structured interviews, behavioral assessment, reference checks, background check, internet speed test, and a workspace walkthrough. Roughly 2–3% of applicants pass.

Ready to meet your paralegal?

Book a free 20-minute intro call. We’ll scope the role and send a vetted shortlist within 7–10 days.

Book a free intro call