Georgina T.
Paralegal · 3+ years
Family Law
Azola M.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Immigration & Family Law
Sean K.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Corporate Law
Mariana R.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Workers' Compensation
Yashmi P.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Civil Litigation
Georgina T.
Paralegal · 3+ years
Family Law
Azola M.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Immigration & Family Law
Sean K.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Corporate Law
Mariana R.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Workers' Compensation
Yashmi P.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Civil Litigation
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Georgina T.
Paralegal · 3+ years
Family Law
Azola M.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Immigration & Family Law
Sean K.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Corporate Law
Mariana R.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Workers' Compensation
Yashmi P.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Civil Litigation
Georgina T.
Paralegal · 3+ years
Family Law
Azola M.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Immigration & Family Law
Sean K.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Corporate Law
Mariana R.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Workers' Compensation
Yashmi P.
Paralegal · 4+ years
Civil Litigation
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Category
Practice Area
Practice Area
Litigation Paralegal
Common Tasks & Experience
- Drafting pleadings, motions and legal correspondence
- Legal research and case law analysis
- Managing litigation files, deadlines and discovery processes
- Preparing trial bundles, exhibits and supporting documentation
- 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
Pricing
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Hours Per Week
Candidate Location
Average rates for 40 hrs/week
Tier 1 Paralegals
Monthly
$2,750
Hourly
$17
Tier 2 Paralegals
Monthly
$2,250
Hourly
$14
| Monthly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 Paralegals | $2,750 | $17 |
| Tier 2 Paralegals | $2,250 | $14 |
Table shows the average cost our clients are paying for an Litigation Paralegal
Note: Tier 1 paralegals are qualified attorneys in their own jurisdictions, with substantial legal experience and familiarity managing matters independently and dealing directly with clients. Tier 2 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.
South Africa vs LATAM
Both regions offer strong offshore talent — here's how they compare for legal outsourcing.
South Africa
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Common law foundation
Legal system broadly similar to the UK and US
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Legally trained professionals
Strong pool of law graduates and attorney-qualified candidates
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Native English speakers
Clear written and verbal communication skills
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US & UK working hours
Candidates available to work US and UK business hours
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Significant savings
Premium talent at a fraction of the cost of an onshore hiring
LATAM
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US time-zone alignment
Significant overlap with US working hours
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Bilingual capabilities
Strong support for Spanish and Portuguese speaking clients and markets
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Nearshore proximity
Convenient travel and closer cultural alignment with US firms
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Established legal talent pool
Large number of professionals with prior experience supporting US law firms remotely
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Significant savings
Access premium legal talent at up to 70% less than the cost of comparable onshore hires
Our Screening Process
Only the top 3% of applicants make it through our rigorous six-stage vetting process.
Application
Applicants
Legal professionals apply to join our candidate network and complete role-specific screening questions aligned to their practice area, jurisdiction, and level of experience.
Written Assessment
Assessed
Shortlisted applicants provide detailed written responses, enabling us to evaluate their technical expertise, communication skills, and suitability for remote work with international legal teams.
Video Interview
Interviewed
Candidates who meet our written assessment standards and minimum requirements are invited to complete a structured video interview.
Candidate Shortlist
Shortlisted
Our team carefully reviews each interview and identifies the most capable and commercially aligned legal professionals for progression.
CV & Employment Verification
Verified
We review each CV to confirm that the candidate's professional history, qualifications, and experience accurately reflect their application.
Reference & Background Checks
Approved
Comprehensive professional reference and police background checks are completed before any candidate is placed with a client.
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."
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"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."
"My firm has been extremely pleased with our LawCru employees, and the LawCru team has been great to work with."
"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."
"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."
"My firm has been extremely pleased with our LawCru employees, and the LawCru team has been great to work with."
"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."
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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!"
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!"
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!"
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"A fantastic company - whether you're looking for a job or remote legal support, LawCru is where to go!"
Why Law Firms Choose LawCru
A founder-led approach, exceptional talent and flexible, cost-effective engagements — built around how modern law firms actually work.
Founded by Lawyers
LawCru was founded by a lawyer, giving us a genuine understanding of the operational and commercial challenges law firms face.
High-Quality Candidates
We pride ourselves on sourcing exceptional legal talent and maintaining a highly selective recruitment process.
Significant Cost Savings
Access experienced legal support at a fraction of the cost of comparable onshore hires.
Free Replacement Guarantee
If a candidate is not the right fit, we will provide a replacement at no additional cost.
Flexible Engagements
Our monthly rolling contracts allow firms to scale support up or down as requirements change.
Reduce Overheads
Avoid the costs associated with additional office space, equipment and employee overheads.
Payroll Managed for You
We handle payroll, keeping the process simple and efficient for your firm.
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