Job Description
This is a remote position.
About Teams Squared:
We are a team augmentation company dedicated to connecting exceptional remote talent with global organizations.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced General Litigation Paralegal with broad exposure across commercial, criminal, and civil litigation matters within the Australian legal system. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of litigation processes, legal research, and document preparation and be able to support attorneys efficiently in fast-paced legal environments. Prior experience working in an outsourced/remote setting is highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
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Assist lawyers in all stages of litigation, from pre-trial preparation through post-trial procedures.
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Draft, review, and organize legal documents such as pleadings, subpoenas, affidavits, briefs, and discovery materials.
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Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, case law, and legal articles relevant to Australian jurisdictions.
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Support client communications, managing case-related correspondence and scheduling.
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Help coordinate court filings, ensure compliance with deadlines, and track litigation calendars.
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Work across multiple legal domains including commercial disputes, criminal defense, and civil proceedings.
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Maintain organized case files, digital records, and legal databases.
Requirements
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Paralegal certification or relevant legal qualification; a degree in Law is advantageous.
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Minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal in Australia, with exposure to litigation across at least two of the following areas: commercial, criminal, and civil.
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Familiarity with Australian legal systems, court procedures, and legal terminology.
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Proficient in legal research platforms and litigation support tools.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
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Prior remote legal support experience is a plus.
Benefits
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Opportunity for 100% remote work.
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Competitive AUD compensation package.
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Access to advanced legal research and practice management tools.
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Continuing education and professional development support tailored to Australian law.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.
Teams Squared is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusivity.