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How a Classic Action Law Firm Hired a Remote Legal Assistant for $1,200/ month

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Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Somewhere and how much they cost. New here? Somewhere is a remote staffing agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do?

The client is a classic action law firm covering mass torts, personal injury, protection, and spam text/ voicemail violations. With an untarnished reputation in their industry, other law firms also reach out to them to settle classic action cases. The firm also sets the standard for innovation and technology, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.

Who was hired and what was their role?

Through Somewhere’s services, the client was able to hire a remote paralegal by recruiting Joy as their new Legal Assistant.

Joy’s responsibilities include:

  • Creating and filing legal documents in the CRM platform
  • Assisting attorneys with case preparation and administrative tasks
  • Organizing and maintaining client records 

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Joy now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,200 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Overall, Joy has twelve years of professional experience. She was in the BPO industry for eleven years and a virtual assistant for one year. Joy is used to corresponding with customers, handling inquiries, and doing administrative tasks. She was described by her previous employer as flexible, hardworking, and detail-oriented. 

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