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How a Plaintiff Personal Injury Law Firm Hired a Legal Assistant for $1,200/ month

Learn how our clients utilize Shepherd to hire top overseas talent.
Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Shepherd and how much they cost. New here? Shepherd is a headhunter 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 in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

What does this client’s business do? 

Focusing on personal injury cases, our client is a boutique law firm that effectively represents individuals and families who have been wrongfully injured. 

 

Who was hired, and what was their role? 

They needed a Legal Assistant who could help make office operations and client relations more seamless. After assessing candidates, Shepherd deemed Jordanne fit for the job.

As their Legal Assistant, Jordanne has the following daily tasks:

  • Answering phones, faxes, and emails
  • Drafting medical records and bill requests
  • Ordering medical bills and records
  • Organizing files and other data in MS Excel

 

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

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

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Jordanne had two years of relevant experience as a Legal Assistant before she was hired through Shepherd. Because of this, she has basic knowledge about personal injury law and is skilled in MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel. Jordanne has worked on drafting legal documents and researching legal decisions, articles, codes, and other related information. She is a Juris Doctor graduate.  

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When you need to hire an efficient Legal Assistant to support your business, reach out to us at Shepherd.

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