Project Manager (Legal Industry)

Remote VA
Remote Philippines Full-time 🌐 English
RV
Experience: Mid-level
Added to JobCollate: March 25, 2026

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This is a part-time remote Project Manager role supporting a solo legal practice in estate planning. The ideal candidate will have strong project planning and organizational skills, experience with project management tools, and excellent client-facing communication abilities to manage legal case workflows.

Job Description

🧾 Job Title: Project Manager – Legal IndustryLocation: Remote Employment Type: Part-Time (Approx. 20 hours/week) Reports To: Managing Attorney Practice Area: Estate Planning, Probate and Medicaid🧭 OverviewWe are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager to support a solo legal practice specializing in estate planning and related services. This role is ideal for someone with strong project coordination skills who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys client-facing communication. No prior law office experience is required—just a passion for operational excellence and a commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality support.📌 Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Attorney, the Project Manager will:🔍 Review all existing open files and convert them into structured projects, identifying key milestones, deliverables, timelines, and deadlines.📂 Build and maintain internal status review documentation to track progress and ensure accountability.📤 Build and maintain external status review documentation for client-facing updates.📞 Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, proactively delivering file updates with a consistent communication cadence.🧭 Coordinate with legal staff and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines.🎓 QualificationsRequirement DescriptionProject Planning Experience:Recent hands-on experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana, ClickUp).Administrative BackgroundDemonstrated experience in project management, office administration, or operations.Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and client-friendly tone.Time Management: Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.Professionalism: Reliable, proactive, and detail-oriented approach to work.Legal Experience: Not required—training will be provided on legal-specific workflows.💡 Bonus AttributesFamiliarity with legal terminology or document workflows (not required but helpful)Experience working with solo practitioners or small teamsComfort with remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Google Workspace)Originally posted on Himalayas

Full Description

🧾 Job Title: Project Manager – Legal IndustryLocation: Remote Employment Type: Part-Time (Approx. 20 hours/week) Reports To: Managing Attorney Practice Area: Estate Planning, Probate and Medicaid🧭 OverviewWe are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager to support a solo legal practice specializing in estate planning and related services. This role is ideal for someone with strong project coordination skills who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys client-facing communication. No prior law office experience is required—just a passion for operational excellence and a commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality support.📌 Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Attorney, the Project Manager will:🔍 Review all existing open files and convert them into structured projects, identifying key milestones, deliverables, timelines, and deadlines.📂 Build and maintain internal status review documentation to track progress and ensure accountability.📤 Build and maintain external status review documentation for client-facing updates.📞 Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, proactively delivering file updates with a consistent communication cadence.🧭 Coordinate with legal staff and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines.🎓 QualificationsRequirement DescriptionProject Planning Experience:Recent hands-on experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana, ClickUp).Administrative BackgroundDemonstrated experience in project management, office administration, or operations.Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and client-friendly tone.Time Management: Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.Professionalism: Reliable, proactive, and detail-oriented approach to work.Legal Experience: Not required—training will be provided on legal-specific workflows.💡 Bonus AttributesFamiliarity with legal terminology or document workflows (not required but helpful)Experience working with solo practitioners or small teamsComfort with remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Google Workspace)Originally posted on Himalayas

Required Skills

Project-Management Legal-Project-Manager Project-Coordinator Legal-Administration Operations