JOB DUCK IS HIRING A BILINGUAL CIVIL RIGHTS LEGAL ASSISTANT

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Role Overview: Join Job Duck as a highly skilled Bilingual Civil Rights Legal Assistant supporting a dynamic civil rights practice where your work will directly impact meaningful, high-stakes cases. In this role, you will take ownership of essential legal and administrative processes, helping ensure cases move forward smoothly and clients receive consistent, high-quality communication. You will collaborate closely with a fast-paced legal team, contributing through critical thinking, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. This opportunity is idóneo for a proactive and intellectually curious professional who thrives in demanding environments and is motivated to grow within the legal field. If you are driven, articulate, and committed to excellence, this role offers a rewarding space to make a real difference.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM PST (USA)

Your Responsibilities Will Include but Are Not Limited To:

- Drafting and assisting with discovery responses and legal documentation
- Supporting attorneys with administrative and legal tasks as needed
- Assisting in maintaining efficient workflow across ongoing cases
- Ensuring accurate recordkeeping and document management
- Handling inbound and outbound phone communication with clients and opposing counsel
- Summarizing depositions and case-related materials
- Providing regular updates to clients regarding case status




- Preparing and organizing pleadings for attorney review
- Maintaining accurate calendaring of deadlines, hearings, and appointments
- Managing client intake processes and collecting relevant case information

What We're Looking For:

- At least one to two years of experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal in a law firm is required
- Law or law-related degree preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish
- Comfortable handling client communication via phone and written channels
- Strong attention to detail with high accuracy in legal documentation
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Professionalism and ability to handle confidential information
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach
- Emotional intelligence and the ability to maintain a positive attitude
- Self-motivated and committed to delivering high-quality work
- Analytical mindset with strong comprehension skills
- Reliable computer setup (laptop/PC, headset, stable internet min. 10 Mbps download / 5 Mbps upload)
- Quiet, distraction-free remote work environment

What's In It For You?

- Monthly compensation starting from 1142 USD to 1220 USD
- Paid time off.
- 100% Remote, Full-Time, Long-Term Career Opportunity.
- Parental leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Dedicated support from our team.
- A chance to work with clients who share our values.

Ready to dive in? Apply now and make sure to follow all the instructions!

DISCLAIMER: Every candidate must pass each step in our application process to become part of our team. Ensure you have all the required documentation ready to streamline your application process. We have multiple positions available, but we kindly ask that you apply for one at a time for your specific country.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19,848.00 - $21,204.00 per month

Work Location: Remote

📌 Bilingual Civil Rights Legal Assistant (México)
🏢 Job Duck
📍 México