Job Description
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal who enjoys drafting, working independently, and becoming a subject-matter resource in guardianship and conservatorship matters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to deepen their drafting skills and grow within a structured, remote environment.
This role is ideal for a strong legal drafter who may not yet have direct guardianship experience but is eager to learn. Training will be provided to the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Draft petitions and supporting pleadings for Guardianships and Conservatorships
Prepare supporting documents, exhibits, and court-ready filing
Assist with case management and tracking deadlines
Conduct procedural and statutory research as needed
Communicate with supervising attorneys regarding case progress
Ensure accuracy, organization, and compliance with court requirements
About You
Bachelor’s degree required
3+ years of recent paralegal experience in a court-driven practice area
Comfortable drafting basic court pleadings and managing matters across multiple jurisdictions
Experience with e-filing systems and document-intensive workflows; familiarity with Clio is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including professional phone presence
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple active matters simultaneously
Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment while remaining responsive during core business hours
Reliable home office setup with secure internet and phone access
Why You’ll Love Working at Equivity
At Equivity, our paralegals are not short-term contractors — they are valued members of a collaborative, professional team. Our company was founded by an attorney, and our paralegal department is led by experienced paralegals who understand the realities and pressures of legal work.
In this role, you will be fully supported by Equivity’s paralegal leadership team. You’ll have direct access to management guidance, peer collaboration when needed, and the operational support required to succeed in a long-term placement.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid sick time
Employee discounts and eligible expense reimbursements
Quarterly performance bonuses
Ongoing professional support and growth opportunities
About Equivity
Equivity provides specialized virtual paralegal, administrative, and marketing services to attorneys and businesses nationwide. Our team works remotely while staying closely connected through collaboration, support, and shared standards of excellence.
Equivity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.
