# Solicitor / Paralegal ( Civil & Criminal Litigation NSW exp)

> D2B · Philippines (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-06

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** RecOps

## Description

**Position: Solicitor /  Paralegal ( Civil & Criminal Litigation NSW exp)**

**Salary:  PHP 80,000 to PHP 130,000 per month (depending on skills & experience)**

**Working Hours & Conditions: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM AEST**

**ROLE OVERVIEW**

We are looking for an experienced Solicitor or Paralegal to join the team in a remote support capacity. This role is suited to a legally trained professional with a solid litigation background who can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will work across civil and criminal matters, assist with commercial and property law files, and provide high-quality legal support to the firm's solicitors from day one.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

-   Assist in the preparation and management of civil litigation matters — drafting pleadings, correspondence, briefs, and court documents
-   Support criminal litigation files including preparation of instructions, client communications, and procedural documentation
-   Assist with commercial and property law matters as required, including file management, document drafting, and research
-   Conduct legal research and prepare clear, accurate memoranda and case summaries
-   Maintain and manage client files using Smokeball, ensuring all records are complete, compliant, and up to date
-   Draft and review correspondence, contracts, and legal documents to a high standard
-   Liaise with clients, counsel, courts, and external parties professionally and clearly
-   Meet deadlines across multiple active files, escalating risk items to the supervising solicitor promptly

## Requirements

**MUST HAVES:**

-   **Admitted to practice in New South Wales (NSW) — mandatory for Solicitor applicants OR strong preference for Paralegal applicants with equivalent NSW legal training or exposure**
-   **Minimum 2 years of hands-on civil litigation experience — this is a mandatory requirement**
-   **Criminal litigation experience is highly regarded**
-   **Exposure to commercial law and property law matters**
-   **Proficient in Smokeball — experience with this practice management platform is required**
-   **Prior experience working within an Australian legal environment is mandatory**
-   Excellent written and spoken English — must be able to communicate clearly with clients, counsel, and courts
-   Strong attention to detail, sound legal judgment, and the ability to manage a varied caseload independently

**PREFERRED SKILLS (nice to have)**

-   Experience working in a remote or offshore legal support capacity for an Australian firm
-   Familiarity with NSW court procedures, filing requirements, and local practice directions
-   Exposure to additional practice areas beyond litigation (e.g. conveyancing, family law, wills and estates)

## Apply

[Apply at D2B](https://apply.workable.com/d2b-1/j/042CEB7032/apply)

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