Browse thousands of paralegals and legal assistants, time zone-matched with New York.
HireParalegals is New York's favorite platform for remote legal hiring. Our extensive, 10,000+ talent pool offers experienced paralegals, legal assistants and other legal talents, located in US Eastern Time to guarantee complete compatibility with New York work hours. We also vet all of our candidates for English fluency and cultural compatibility, ensuring your HireParalegals talent will be the perfect fit for your firm.
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Every talent in our network is hand-selected based on their background and experience in legal settings. Our talents average 4+ years of experience as paralegals, lawyers, and other legal professionals.
At HireParalegals, we combine human ingenuity with industry-leading AI to ensure only the best of the best make it into our network. We assess candidates for professional experience, hard and soft skills specific to the legal industry, and professional English fluency.
We understand how important it is to feel 100% secure in who you’re bring into your law firm. Before any talent enters our talent pool, they are rigorously vetted to confirm their professional and educational background alongside a full background check.
As all of the talents in our network have undergone these first three stages of vetting, our clients are able to hire in just 24 hours. You’ll receive a custom shortlist of candidates within hours of your initial consultation.
Once you’ve received your shortlist, you can review comprehensive candidates profiles containing a introductory video and a complete CV. You can then invite candidates to interview or issue any additional skills tests. All our talents are available to hire immediately.
HireParalegals specializes in matching US law firms with remote paralegals and legal assistants in their time zone. By hiring our legal professionals, our clients save an average of 80% on salaries and hiring costs.
In New York, some of the most in-demand areas of law include litigation, intellectual property, labor and employment, corporate law, and real estate law.
Many of our paralegals possess a law degree, or a degree in a related field like business administration. All of our paralegals demonstrate the core skills our clients look for in their legal talents.
Do you have experience using firm management software?
Look out for experience in document management software, case management software, CRMs, Microsoft Office, and any other software you use at your law firm.
How do you deal with difficult or demanding clients?
Paralegals need to be able to communicate with many different types of people about sensitive subject matter, making it the top soft skill to look out for when interviewing a paralegal for your New York law firm.
Which areas of law do you have experience with?
While most paralegal skills are transferrable, you may still want to evaluate whether their previous experience is applicable to your role, especially in highly specialized firms.