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Amelita L.

Virtual Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Hello! I’m Amy, a highly organized and reliable Paralegal/Legal Assistant with over 4 years of combined experience in family law, civil litigation, and debt defense. I specialize in helping law firms and solo attorneys stay organized and ahead of deadlines by: • Drafting legal documents, pleadings, and client letters • Managing case calendars and court deadlines • Coordinating with clients, courts, and opposing counsel • Scheduling discovery, mediations, and client consultations • Updating clients regularly with professionalism and empathy My past roles required me to serve as the main point of contact for legal teams—ensuring nothing slipped through the cracks. I’m comfortable with remote systems, CRMs, and cloud-based file sharing. Whether you need help catching up on backlogged tasks or a reliable long-term assistant, I’m ready to support your firm’s success. Let’s work together to keep your practice running smoothly. ✅ Skills • Legal Document Drafting (Family Law, Civil Litigation, Debt Defense) • Court Forms & Filing Prep • Legal Research • Client Communication • Calendar Management • Email & CRM Tools (e.g., Clio, MyCase, Practice Panther, Google Workspace) • Discovery & Evidence Coordination • Remote Administrative Support • Deadline Tracking

🇵🇭Bantayan, Philippines$10/hr100% JSS4.94 (18)Since Mar 2010

Earnings and projects

MRR
$823

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#56,755 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#11,088 / 56.3k
Revenue, last 30 days
$49

Last 6 months: $4.9k

World#99,084 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#18,353 / 56.3k
Total earnings
$34k

Billed in all: $36k

World#100,576 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#16,390 / 56.3k
Per project
$2.2k

$4.9k in the last 6 months

World#72,923 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#15,322 / 56.3k
Projects, last 6 months
1

Across 4 contracts

0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#14,297 / 56.3k
Projects in all
16

Across 34 contracts

6% fixed94% hourly
World#155,087 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#12,320 / 56.3k

Earnings, last 30 days

$36k+$49 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$35,975$36,000$36,025$36,050Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 12% in Word Processing

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  6. #101Litigation404 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #10Top 25%
  7. #351Legal1,657 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #48Top 21%
  8. #378Legal Research2,137 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #52Top 18%