Remote Legal Project Manager

About the Opportunity

Take your project management skills to the next level—from anywhere. This opportunity is tailored for professionals who excel at bringing structure and clarity to complex legal operations. We’re looking for a Remote Legal Project Manager with a passion for process improvement, teamwork, and delivering impactful results. If you thrive in dynamic environments where legal compliance and operational agility intersect, this is your stage.

This role is pivotal in managing legal initiatives, collaborating with legal professionals, and streamlining workflows across departments. With a competitive annual salary of $126,687, you'll enjoy both rewarding challenges and the flexibility of remote work.

You’ll play a central role in shaping how legal teams function at scale, facilitating productivity, building trust among stakeholders, and ensuring legal services are delivered efficiently. As part of a forward-thinking, tech-empowered organization, you'll gain exposure to high-level legal operations while refining your leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Here’s how you’ll drive results as a Legal Project Manager:

• Direct legal operations for matters involving contracts, due diligence, and regulatory reviews
• Partner with legal counsel, compliance teams, and outside firms to manage milestones and outcomes
• Plan, track, and report on project timelines, deliverables, and resources
• Maintain organized legal records and project documentation for reference and audits
• Establish repeatable processes for efficient contract lifecycle and review procedures
• Act as a liaison across business functions and external partners
• Track timelines and intervene early to resolve risks or delays
• Use project tracking software to create legal dashboards and progress reports

Work Environment

This fully remote position is built for independent thinkers who thrive in collaborative, digitally connected teams. Here’s what you can expect:

• Autonomy in managing your schedule and workflow while engaging regularly with the team
• Participation in remote strategy meetings, planning sessions, and virtual legal summits
• Ongoing access to digital learning platforms and development tools
• A supportive culture where your contributions are recognized and valued

Tools and Technology

You’ll use industry-leading tools to keep legal operations running smoothly:

• Cloud-based legal management platforms like Clio and Legal Tracker
• Workflow and task management apps, including Asana, Monday.com, or Smartsheet
• Communication systems such as Slack, Zoom, and Google Workspace
• Digital solutions for contract automation and compliance tracking
• Reporting suites for visualizing project performance and bottlenecks

Qualifications and Experience

We’re seeking someone detail-oriented and business-minded, with the following qualifications:

• Previous experience in managing legal or operational projects in a remote capacity
• Background in corporate compliance, legal administration, or governance
• Strong knowledge of documentation workflows, policy tracking, and review protocols
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally in agile work settings
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills tailored to legal business scenarios
• Familiarity with legal software and a fast learner of new digital platforms
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus

Growth Opportunities

Joining us as a Legal Project Manager opens the door to long-term career development:

• Play a leadership role in company-wide legal transformation initiatives
• Build relationships with executives and senior legal advisors
• Advance your knowledge through workshops, credentialed courses, and legal-tech events
• Pursue pathways into broader strategic or legal operations roles
• Gain hands-on experience with legal risk assessment and compliance frameworks that are essential for career growth in both legal and corporate settings.

Compensation and Perks

This remote role offers more than just a paycheck. In addition to your $126,687 annual salary, you'll enjoy:

• Annual bonuses linked to team and individual success
• Paid vacation, wellness leave, and flexible working hours
• Allowance for remote office setup and high-speed internet
• Access to legal education stipends and productivity resources
• Complete benefits package including healthcare and retirement (where applicable)

Make an impact. Use your skills to improve legal workflows and help teams succeed.

Your Next Big Opportunity Awaits—Apply Now!

If you’re ready to help drive legal excellence, manage operations at scale, and thrive in a tech-enabled, remote-first workplace, this is your opportunity.

Apply now and shape the future of legal project management—wherever you are.